Difference between revisions of "Mackie John Rudd Lieutenant 138536"

From 70 Brigade
Jump to: navigation, search
Line 4: Line 4:
 
|Army number=138536
 
|Army number=138536
 
|Rank=2/Lt
 
|Rank=2/Lt
|Date of birth=Born South Shields 1917
+
|Date of birth=Born South Shields 1917.
 
|Age=27
 
|Age=27
 
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940 following membership of 1st Cadet Bn DLI. Posted No 4 ITC 6/7/1940. Posted 10th Bn DLI 10/7/1940.  Served Iceland.  Served Normandy.  KILLED in ACTION 19/8/1944.
 
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940 following membership of 1st Cadet Bn DLI. Posted No 4 ITC 6/7/1940. Posted 10th Bn DLI 10/7/1940.  Served Iceland.  Served Normandy.  KILLED in ACTION 19/8/1944.
|Company/Battery=S, A, C,
+
|Joined Brigade=10/7/1940.
|Task or role=Duty Officer,
+
|Company/Battery=S, A, C.
|Joined Brigade=10-Jul-40.
+
|Task or role=Duty Officer.
|Promotions=W/SLt. 4/1/1942.
+
|Promotions=W/S Lt. 4/1/1942.
|Died/Killed in action=19-Aug-44
+
|Died/Killed in action=19-Aug-44.
|Home address=Resident of South Shields.  Son of John Rudd and Dorothy Blanche Mackie, husband of Olive Mackie South Shields.  Buried Grave XV. E. 9.  Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery.
+
|Home address=Resident of South Shields.  Son of John Rudd and Dorothy Blanche Mackie, husband of Olive Mackie, South Shields.  Buried Grave XV. E. 9.  Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery.
 +
|Image Name=Mackie_J_R_10_DLI.JPG
 +
|Image Title=Lt J R Mackie's CWGC headstone.
 
|Source table=10DLI
 
|Source table=10DLI
 
}}
 
}}

Revision as of 19:52, 27 November 2016

Personnel Entry

Lt J R Mackie's CWGC headstone.
Lt J R Mackie's CWGC headstone.

Name Mackie John Rudd
Army number 138536
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth Born South Shields 1917.
Age 27
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940 following membership of 1st Cadet Bn DLI. Posted No 4 ITC 6/7/1940. Posted 10th Bn DLI 10/7/1940. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 19/8/1944.
Company/Battery S, A, C.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Duty Officer.
Joined Brigade 10/7/1940.
Promotions W/S Lt. 4/1/1942.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 19-Aug-44.
Home address Resident of South Shields. Son of John Rudd and Dorothy Blanche Mackie, husband of Olive Mackie, South Shields. Buried Grave XV. E. 9. Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery.
Source table 10DLI


Lt Mackie was referred to very positively in the Imperial War Museum's interview with Sergeant George Dennis Elliott.