Difference between revisions of "Grant Duncan MacPherson 2/Lt 138532"
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|Date of birth=1916 | |Date of birth=1916 | ||
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| − | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 5/7/1940 | + | |Unit=The Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 5/7/1940. Posted No 4 I.T.C. Brancepeth 6/7/1940. Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940 - joined 10/7/1940. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Bayeux General Hospital 8/8/1944. Returned to Battalion 12/8/1944. With the Battalion on disbandment 26/8/1944. In 97 (British) General Hospital late 1944. Unemployed list 1945 as Hon Major. |
| − | |Company/Battery=D Company, B Company, | + | |Company/Battery=D Company, B Company, Support Company, C Company. |
| − | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Anti-Tank Platoon | + | |Platoon or other sub-unit=5th (Anti-Tank) Platoon. |
| − | |Task or role=Company Commander 24/9/1942, and April 1943, Platoon Commander 28/7/1943,Company Commander 2/7/1944 | + | |Task or role=Company Commander 24/9/1942, and April 1943, Platoon Commander 28/7/1943,Company Commander 2/7/1944. |
| − | |Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40 | + | |Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40. |
| − | |Promotions=W/S Lt 27/4/1941, A/Captain 1/10/1941, T/Captain 1/1/1942, W/S Captain and A/Major 2/10/1944 | + | |Promotions=W/S Lt 27/4/1941, A/Captain 1/10/1941, T/Captain 1/1/1942, W/S Captain and A/Major 2/10/1944. |
|Died/Killed in action=1999, Northampton. | |Died/Killed in action=1999, Northampton. | ||
|Source table=11DLI | |Source table=11DLI | ||
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Revision as of 11:16, 1 July 2018
Personnel Entry
Name Grant Duncan MacPherson
Army number 138532
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth 1916
Age 0
Unit The Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 5/7/1940. Posted No 4 I.T.C. Brancepeth 6/7/1940. Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940 - joined 10/7/1940. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Bayeux General Hospital 8/8/1944. Returned to Battalion 12/8/1944. With the Battalion on disbandment 26/8/1944. In 97 (British) General Hospital late 1944. Unemployed list 1945 as Hon Major.
Company/Battery D Company, B Company, Support Company, C Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit 5th (Anti-Tank) Platoon.
Task or role Company Commander 24/9/1942, and April 1943, Platoon Commander 28/7/1943,Company Commander 2/7/1944.
Joined Brigade 09-Jul-40.
Promotions W/S Lt 27/4/1941, A/Captain 1/10/1941, T/Captain 1/1/1942, W/S Captain and A/Major 2/10/1944.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 1999, Northampton.
Home address
Source table 11DLI
