4B, then Stalag 8B and workcamp E715, Auschwitz, POW No 222076. See the 1942 B Coy, 16 DLI and the E 715 POW group photos here: http://16dli.awardspace.com/page292.html
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Harland, Pte R W, 4469534, DLI. Trained with 16th [14th?] DLI, with 14 DLI then part of a reinforcement draft to 8th DLI in 6/42. Captured 3/43 with 8 DLI.
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PG 66, Italy in 1943. Stalag 18A in early 1945, POW no 6239. See POWs Moses and English, p 19.
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Photograph Sunderland Echo 15/6/43, p 4: 'Pte Robert Harland (28), DLI, previously reported missing, now prisoner of war in Italian hands.'
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Interviewed by IWM: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80022252
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Harris, Pte T T, 4469535, DLI. POW in Italy in 1943.
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Harvey, Pte H V, 4469536, DLI. Stalag 17A, POW No 7480. Enlisted direct to Recruit Coy, 16 DLI, 1/42.
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Hartlepool Mail, 20/4/43, p 2: 'In Italian hands. Mrs Harvey, of 28 Angus Street, West Hartlepool, has received word that her husband, Pte Harold Victor ("Tich") Harvey, DLI, posted missing on March 23, is now reported a prisoner of war in Italian hands. Pte Harvey has been in the Middle East since August last year.'
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POW PG 66, Italy, 1943.
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Heron, Pte Leslie Stephen, 4469538. Died between 2/11/42 and 4/11/42, serving with 9 DLI, aged 31. Born Middlesbrough, enlisted Gateshead. Son of Joseph and Sarah Heron; husband of Winifred Heron, of Gateshead, Co Durham. El Alamein War Cemetery, XVII H 4.
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Hildreth, Pte John Allen, 4469541. Died 22/3/43, serving with 9 DLI, aged 28. Son of Ralph and Beatrice Hildreth; husband of Madge Hildreth, of Swalwell, Co Durham. Medjez-el-Bab Memorial, Face 29.
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Holliday, Pte John, 4469542, B Coy, 16 DLI, captured Salerno, Italy, 9/43. Stalag 344, POW No 33126. From Thornley Colliery, Co Durham. See 1942 B Coy photo.
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Photograph Sunderland Echo 26/10/43, p 7 (in which surname mis-spelled 'Halliday'): Pte J Halliday (23), DLI, 2 South Street, Thornley, reported missing.'
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Horne, Pte J, 4469545, DLI, enlisted direct to 16 DLI, 1/42. Stalag 4C, POW No 225301. PG 206 military hospital, Italy in 1943.
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Hunter, Pte Edward, 4469548. Died between 27/2/43 and 1/3/43, serving with 16 DLI, aged 25. Son of Stephen and Eva Hunter; husband of Catherine R Hunter, of Forest Hall, Northumberland. Medjez-el-Bab Memorial, Face 29.
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Hutton, Pte H C B, 4469549, DLI, enlisted direct to Recruit Company, 16 DLI in 1/42. Stalag 4D, POW No 262109.
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Hutton, Pte John Davidson, 4469550. Died 3/9/44, serving with 1 DLI, aged 28. Son of Robert and Mary Hutton; husband of Freda Hutton, of Blackhill, Co Durham. Montecchio War Cemetery, Italy, IV B 6.
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Irving, Pte G, 4469551, DLI, enlisted direct to 16 DLI Recruit Coy in 1/42. Stalag 8B, POW No 266699. POW in Italy, 1943.
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Ivison, Cpl Leslie Alexander, 4469552. Died 30/3/45, serving with 9 DLI, aged 28. No CWGC Next of Kin details. Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, 61 D 12. Not found on 1947 Roll.
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Ivison, Pte David, 4469553. Died 22/3/43, serving with 9 DLI, aged 28. Son of William and Louisa Ivison, of North Ormesby, Yorkshire. Enfidaville War Cemetery, I C 30.
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Jackson, Pte A T, 4469554. POW at Camp PG 82, Italy, in 6/43.
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Latimer, L/Cpl J W 4469561. Stalag 4A in early 1945, German POW Number 226565. PG 66, Italy in 1943.
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Leadbitter, L/Cpl George MM 4469562. 16 DLI. Died 8/12/43, serving with 16 DLI. Son of William and Mary Leadbitter, of Newcastle-on-Tyne. Cassino War Cemetery, VII B 21.
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See the 1942 D Company 16 DLI photograph:
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http://16dli.awardspace.com/page60.html
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Awarded 16 DLI’s first Military Medal for actions at Sedjenane, 2/3/43. LG 22/4/43. Recorded as 'John Leadbitter' in LG 22/4/43:
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http://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35987/supplement/1847/data.pdf
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http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D7347373
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Linfoot, Pte Arthur, 4469565. Died 3/9/44, serving with 9 DLI, aged 26. Born Darlington, enlisted Darlington. Son of Arthur James Linfoot and Lily Linfoot; husband of Constance Alice Linfoot, of Darlington, Co Durham. Evreux Communal
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Cemetery, France, Row C, Grave 28.
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Lishman, Pte Arthur, 4469566. Enlisted R Coy, DLI, Folkstone, 1/42. Died 19/9/44, serving with 10th Bn The Parachute
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Regiment, Army Air Corps, aged 30. Son of Frederick William Lishman, and of Kathleen Lishman, of Cullercoats, Northumberland. Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, 6 C 15.
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See: http://www.paradata.org.uk/people/arthur-lishman
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