Lester George Alfred 2/Lt 146177

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Name Lester George Alfred
Army number 146177
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 0
Unit Royal Army Ordnance Corps - commissioned as 2/Lt 27/8/1940. Posted 70th Brigade HQ 11/9/1940. Served Iceland. Replaced as O.M.E. by Lt H.L. Troughton from Iceland's North East Sector. Left Iceland for the UK 1/12/1941. Transferred to REME 1/10/1942 as W/S Lt under the provisions of ACI 1605/42.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Brigade Ordnance Officer.
Joined Brigade 11/9/1940.
Promotions W/S Lt.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address No family information as yet.
Source table 70BG

Genealogical research was hampered by finding too many men with the same names - this made definitive identification particularly difficult. Hopefully a family historian will be able to supply some clarification.