Tulip John Pte. 4456708

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Name Tulip John
Army number 4456708
Rank Pte.
Decorations
Date of birth
Age
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, no exact enlistment date known, but his Regimental Number suggests Spring/Summer 1939. Posted ? 6th Battalion DLI. Posted 10th Battalion DLI, probably 1/9/1939. Served with the B.E.F. in France. A report that he had been declared missing appeared in the Auckland Chronicle of 8/8/1940. Taken Prisoner of War - notified 26/6/1940. Repatriated. Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 14/4/1946.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes - Camp Numbers 8B and 344, P.o.W. 13002.
Died/Killed in action
Home address
Source table 10DLI