Photograph, Sunderland Echo, 28/9/42, p 5: 'Gained MM. Cpl G Fearon on left and Corpl W Watson, both of the DLI, who have been awarded the Military Medal.'
Sunderland Echo 8/12/43, p 4: 'Pte G R Fearon MM (31) DLI, 10 Woodbine Street......... transferred from Italy to German prisoner of war camps '

249895 4F Knowles, Pte S, 4037325, DLI

249906 4C Dalkin, Pte G, 4469479. Enlisted direct to R Coy, 16 DLI, 1/42.
Photograph, Hartlepool Mail, 5/4/43, p 2: 'Reported missing. Joining the Army just over a year ago, L/Cpl Geo Dalkin is posted as missing in North Africa. He is 25 and the son of Mrs and the late Mr J T Dalkin, of 4 Brougham Street, Hartlepool. In civil life he was employed by Hartlepol Corpration.'
Hartlepool Mail, 17/4/43, p 2: 'Mrs Dalkin, of 4 Brougham Street, Hartlepool, has now received officical notification that her son, L/Cpl George Dalkin, DLI, who was reported missing a fortnight ago, is a prisoner of war in Italian hands.'

249910 4D Didlick, Pte L E, 5253953, Worc

249950 4D Coates, Pte H, 4461266, DLI.
Photograph, Sunderland Echo, 5/8/42, p 5: 'The following are missing in the Middle East, except where otherwise stated.....Pte H Coates (22), DLI, 4 Beechville Street, Sunderland.'
Sunderland Echo 27/11/43: 'Pte H Coates, DLI, 4 Beechville Street, prisoner of war in Italy, now transferred to Germany.'

249976 4F Dunn, Pte A 5383984, DLI

249984 4A Kennedy, Pte W, 4454449, DLI

249986 4D Currie, Cpl W E, 4459544, DLI

249990 4D Hankey, Pte J, 4461318, DLI

NUMBERS CIRCA 250000

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