Doran John Gunner 4468933

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Name Doran John
Army number 4468933
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry 11/9/1941 and underwent Basic Training - probably at the Brancepeth Depot. Posted to ? Battalion. Transferred to the Royal Artillery27/11/1942 and posted to the 55th Anti-Tank Regiment. Posted Y List 27/5/1943. Posted to the 55th Anti-Tank Regiment 22/6/1943. Posted X List (2) H 13/11/1944. Posted Y List 18/11/1944. Posted to the R.A. Depot 5/3/1945. Posted to the 89th Anti-Tank Regiment 13/4/1945. Posted to Draft RARRL for overseas 31/8/1945. Posted X List (4) 24/9/1945. Posted to the 100th Anti-Tank Regiment 12/10/1945. Posted to the 99th Field Regiment 12/11/1945. Returned to the UK. Posted to the R.A. Depot 15/8/1946. Unit Class B Release. Posted Y List (7) 18/8/1946. W/T Reserve 7/9/1946. "B" W/T Reserve 6/9/1946. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
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Information on this Page has been extracted from the Royal Artillery Tracer Card found for this soldier on Ancestry.co.uk