| Surname: | Cousins |
| Initials: | H |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 1073377 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in the Royal Artillery, 2 Field Regiment, 12/9/41 transferred to CMP. 3/10/45 to discharge. Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 26/11/02 at Warrenford, Lancaster, He enlisted 20/9/27 at Birmingham, 4/7/31 He married Sarah Davis at Birmingham, Warwickshire, Address:- 3/61 Moorville Street, Lady Wood, Birmingham 16. He resided at 4/51 Buck Street, Birmingham and 242 Dolphin Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, Occupation Curb Coverer. He served Home 8/3/45 to 1/10/45, Z (T) reserve 2/10/45. He served Home 20/9/27 to 19/9/30, Home reserve 20/9/30 to 31/8/39, Home 21/9/39 to 23/9/39, BEF 24/9/39 to 1/6/40, Home 2/6/40 to 19/9/44, BLA 20/9/44 to 7/3/45, Home 8/3/45. Discharge Certificate:- civil trade Curb Coverer, Military Conduct Exemplary, Testimonial: A very good type of man. Good all found knowledge of MT duties, Thoroughly reliable and honest. Newport, Mons, 20/7/45, signed APM, Bristol Channel Ports. Address:- 3/61 Moorville Street, Birmingham, 16. He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star. note returned 23/11/49. Medal card not found. Henry Cousins. |