McFadd John P/M 4456357
Personnel Entry
Name McFadd John
Army number 4456357
Rank Pipe Major
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At time of death).Not yet known.
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, but probably Summer 1939. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Posted to the 12th Battalion. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served In Northern France with the B.E.F. Included in the acquittance roll for 10/5/1940. Served Iceland? Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvi) 17/1/44.
Company/Battery HQ Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Corps of Pipes and Drums.
Task or role Pipe Major.
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address 40, Springwell Avenue, Newcastle 6
Source table 1TS
