Soldier Details:
Surname: Townsend
Initials:   R.W.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  7683641
Notes:   CMP. Enlisted in the Royal Artillery, transferred to CMP. Casualty List 237. BEF, France, 19/5/1940 missing. Casualty List 270 BEF, France, reported missing now returned, previous List 223, Army No. amended from 7863641 to 7683641, CL 344/17 & CCL 308. Casualty List 305, List 270, BEF France, previously reported missing now not missing, Army No. should read 7683641. Casualty List 344, List 240 corrected by List 305, BEF, France, previously reported missing now not missing, initials R W. Casualty List 429, BEF France, the above entry should be deleted, 19/5/1940, correctly shown on List 223 as missing and on list 270 corrected by List 305 and 344 as not missing with Army No. 7683641.