Lowson Parkin Pte 4456794
Personnel Entry
Name Lowson Parkin
Army number 4456794
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Durham Light Infantry, T, Enlisted August 1939, Posted 6th Bn DLI, B.E.F. with 6th Bn, Wounded and evacuated from Dunkirk. Trf Black Watch 16/7/1940, Posted 1 TS, Iceland, Discharged KRs 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 21/3/43.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address Sunnyside, High Strathford, Barnard Castle
Source table 1TS
To listen to a detailed interview with Parkin Lowson, conducted by Harry Moses for the Imperial War Museum's Sound Archive, click on this link to the relevant page in the IWM's Collections Website http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80011984 The recording appears to be incomplete and this has been raised with the Imperial War Museum.