Fountain Sid Howard Gunner 6473680
Personnel Entry
Name Fountain Sid Howard
Army number 6473680
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted 17/7/1940 in the Royal Fusiliers. Underwent Basic Training - possibly at a Primary Training Centre. Posted to ? Battalion. Transferred to the Royal Artillery and posted to the 98th Anti-Tank Regiment 1/11/1942. Posted to the 1st Mountain Regiment 7/1/1944. Posted to the Air Trooping Centre 18/10/1945. Posted to Draft RAJHX for overseas 24/10/1945. Served Middle East. Posted X List H Middle East 26/10/1945. Posted to the 7th Field Regiment 31/10/1945. Returned to the UK. Posted Y Release 5/5/1946. Relegated to the Z (T) Reserve 14/7/1946. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
Source table
Information on this Page has been extracted from the Royal Artillery Tracer Card found for this soldier on Ancestry.co.uk
