Jones Harry Pte 4455329
Personnel Entry
Name Jones Harry
Army number 4455329
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, no enlistment date as yet, but his number implies 1st or 2nd May 1939. Posted to the ? 9th Battalion. Posted to the ? 12th Battalion DLI 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F. Taken Prsioner of War 20/5/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Posted ? Battalion Black Watch. Rlegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 15/6/46.
Company/Battery HQ Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag 20B, PoW Number 6596.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address 426, High St. Gateshead 8. No family information as yet.
Source table 1TS