Naylor Robert L /Cpl 4686067
Personnel Entry
Name Naylor Robert
Army number 4686067
Rank Lance Corporal.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Joined the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, date not known as Enlistment Books are missing. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/4/1940, Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F. Taken Prisoner of War - probably 20/5/1940 - official notification received 1/8/1940. Repatriated to the UK. Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 4/2/1946.
Company/Battery Company not yet identified.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 18-Apr-40
Promotions None known beyond Lance Corporal.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag 20A (59), PoW Number 9549.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address No family information as yet. It is possible that the two Lance Corporals Naylor are related but this has bot yet been verified.
Source table 10DLI