Walton Noble Sgt 4446409
Personnel Entry
Name Walton Noble
Army number 4446409
Rank Sergeant.
Decorations
Date of birth 07-Feb-08
Age
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, Enlisted 30/11/1927, Territorial Army 6, for 4yrs, at Crook. Posted 6th Battalion DLI. Posted 10th Battalion DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Served with the B.E.F. in France. Taken Prisoner of War - notified 12/7/1940, a report to this effect appeared in the Auckland Chronicle of 25/7/1940. Repatriated. Relegated to Class Z Army Reserve 27/4/1946.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions Sergeant.
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes - Camps 20B and 344. P.o.W. Number 10552.
Died/Killed in action
Home address Born Crook, family at Willington, County Durham. Coal miner.
Source table 10DLI