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{{Personnel
 
|Surname and forenames=James William Allan
 
|Surname and forenames=James William Allan
|Army number=165
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|Army number=CDN 165
 
|Rank=Lieutenant (Canloan)
 
|Rank=Lieutenant (Canloan)
 
|Decorations=M.C. 19/10/1944
 
|Decorations=M.C. 19/10/1944
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|Date of birth=23/12/1912
 
|Age=34
 
|Age=34
|Unit=Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, CANLOAN, Attached Durham Light Infantry  25/4/1944, Posted 11th Bn DLI, DIED of WOUNDS 1/7/1944 with 11th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
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|Unit=Enlisted Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps 3/3/1942. Officer Cadet training School. Commissioned as 2/Lt pending promulgation 12/6/1943.  Appointed Lt with Royal Winnipeg Rifles 21/8/1943. Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, CANLOAN, Embarked for UK 6/4/1944. Disembarked UK 23/4/1944.  Attached Durham Light Infantry  25/4/1944, Posted 11th Bn DLI. DIED of WOUNDS 1/7/1944 with 11th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
 
|Task or role=Platoon Commander
 
|Task or role=Platoon Commander
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|Joined Brigade=25/4/1944.
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|Promotions=A/Corporal 20/5/1942. A/Sgt - Officer Cadet - 17/3/1943. 2/Lt 12/6/1943.  Lt 21/8/1943.
 
|Wounded=28/6/1944
 
|Wounded=28/6/1944
 
|Died/Killed in action=01-Jul-44
 
|Died/Killed in action=01-Jul-44

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Name James William Allan
Army number CDN 165
Rank Lieutenant (Canloan)
Decorations M.C. 19/10/1944
Date of birth 23/12/1912
Age 34
Unit Enlisted Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps 3/3/1942. Officer Cadet training School. Commissioned as 2/Lt pending promulgation 12/6/1943. Appointed Lt with Royal Winnipeg Rifles 21/8/1943. Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, CANLOAN, Embarked for UK 6/4/1944. Disembarked UK 23/4/1944. Attached Durham Light Infantry 25/4/1944, Posted 11th Bn DLI. DIED of WOUNDS 1/7/1944 with 11th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Platoon Commander
Joined Brigade 25/4/1944.
Promotions A/Corporal 20/5/1942. A/Sgt - Officer Cadet - 17/3/1943. 2/Lt 12/6/1943. Lt 21/8/1943.
Wounded 28/6/1944
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 01-Jul-44
Home address Son of Alan and Mabel Hagerman James, Husband of Olive Elizabeth James, Grosse Isle, Manitoba. Buried Grave I. A. 12. Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery.
Source table 11DLI