Hodgson Percy Pte 4457165
Personnel Entry
Name Hodgson Percy
Army number 4457165
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date as yet, but his number suggests Spring/Summer 1939. Posted to the ? 9th Battalion. Posted ? 12th Battalion DLI 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F, in Northern France. Posted to 70th Brigade HQ. Served Iceland. Transferred to the Royal Corps of Signals 18/4/42, Vide:- Part III Serial 10223, CANCELLED. Transferred to the Royal Corps of Signals 23/12/42, under Authority:- Part III Order 8/43 (Enlistment Book missing).
Company/Battery 1TS HQ Company. 70th Brigade HQ.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known but possibly Signals Platoon.
Task or role Despatch clerk - possibly Signaller.
Joined Brigade Probably 1st September 1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address No family information as yet.
Source table 1TS