| Surname: | Tate |
| Initials: | J B |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 4662637 |
| Notes: | CMP. He enlisted in to the Durham Light Infantry transferred to CMP. 6/8/46 to class Z (T) reserve. Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 8/2/17 at Sunderland, Co. Durham, He enlisted 13/6/40, Discharged 4/46, Residence 11 Allonby Street, Sunderland Co. Durham, He married Jane Elizabeth Anderson 23/7/38 at St. Mary's Church, Sunderland, Co. Durham, Occupation Plumbers Labourer. He served Home 13/6/40 to 23/9/41, Middle East 24/9/41 to 19/5/44, BNAF 20/5/44 to 28/8/45, Home 29/8/45 to 5/8/46, class Z (T) reserve 6/8/46. 16/6/40 he enlisted in the DLI, 4/9/41 to 10 Hussars, 13/8/45 to CMP, 12/10/43 to 10 Armd Div Pro Coy, 1/7/44 to "T" Pro Coy, 1/10/45 to 150 HQ Pro Coy, 2/.1/46 to 177 Pro Coy, to 177 Pro Coy. 9/2/49 he was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:- 11 Allonby Road, Sunderland, Co. Durham. Joseph Buckle Tate. |