| Surname: | Baum |
| Initials: | A E |
| Rank: | Private |
| Army Number: | 12085734 |
| Notes: | CMP. He enlisted in to the Royal Artillery 23/3/42 transferred to CMP. Previously served in the 5 Leicestershire Regt, TA, 1927 for about 14 months, No. 4853273, Widower. Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 17/8/03 at Thornborough, Nr. Coalville, Leicestershire, He enlisted 23/10/41, He resided at 54 Midland Road, Ellistown, Leicestershire, He married Evelyn Tazey 1/1/43 at Hexham, Northumberland., Occupation Boot Warehouseman. 23/3/42 transferred to CMP (VP), 17/5/42 to 331 Coy (VP), 3/7/45 to 334 Coy (VP), 9/6/44 to 373 Coy (VP), 24/9/45 to 356 Coy (VP), 28/1/46 to class Z (T) reserve. He served Home 23/10/41 to 27/1/46, Z (T) reserve 28/1/46 Discharge Certificate:- trade on enlistment warehouseman, military conduct exemplary, testimonial:- a very good type of man. Hardworking, reliable and sober. Sunbury on Thames, 1/12/45, Signed Capt 356 Coy (VP). Address:- West Greenridge, Hexham, Northumberland. Medal Card not found. Albert Edward Baum. |