Temperton Arthur Cpl 4533288
Personnel Entry
Name Temperton Arthur
Army number 4533288
Rank Cpl
Decorations
Date of birth 06-Nov-12 (Royal Pioneer Corps records show 6/11/1911 and born in Halifax)
Age 0
Unit West Yorkshire Regiment, Enl 19/3/1929, T6, 4 yrs, Joined Duke of Wellington's Regiment as a Regular soldier 25/3/1930, Trf Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (date not known), Trf Durham Light Infantry 18/7/1940, Posted 11th Bn, Iceland, Trf Pioneer Corps 11/4/1942, Posted No 17 PoW Camp, Class A Release 5/5/1946.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 18/7/1940
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address Born Bradford (see note above).
Source table 11DLI
Royal Pioneer Corps records show his date of enlistment as 1/9/1939 - this was more likely his date of recall from the Reserves.