| Surname: | Gray |
| Initials: | J A |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 4395968 |
| Notes: | CMP. He enlisted in to the 4 Green Howards 8/1/46 transferred to CMP. 102 Pro Coy.12/2/46. Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 21/2/20 at Leeds, 27/6/40 enlisted , residence 26 Allterton Terrace, Kirkstall Road, Leeds 4, Yorks. single, 8/10/46 to discharge., occupation painter and decorator. Served Home 27/6/40 to 21/4/41, Middle East 20/4/41 to 3/6/42, POW, Italy, Germany 4/6/42 to 14/4/45, Home 17/4/45 to 2/1/46, Home 20/6/46, 8/10/46 to class Z (T) reserve. Casualty List 873/12, Middle East, Western Desert, Missing, 4 Green Howards, 4395968, Gray, Pte, J A, 4/6/42. Casualty List 919/18, Western Desert, POW (previously reported as missing. 4 Green Howards previously shown on List 873 as missing. 4395968 Gray, Pte, 443, J A 4/6/42. Casualty List 1742/17, POW, Previously reported POW in German Hands (Germany), now not POW. Green Howards, 4395968 Gray, Pte. J A, 4Bn. previous List 919, Western Desert. 22/4/94 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, War Medal. Address:- 26 Allerton Terrace, Kirkstall Road, Leeds 4, Yorks. James Allison Gray |