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|Army number=256532
 
|Army number=256532
 
|Rank=Lieutenant
 
|Rank=Lieutenant
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|Date of birth=Date not yet known, but birth took place in Valparaiso, Chile.
 
|Age=0
 
|Age=0
|Unit=Emergency Commission, Black Watch, Posted 1 TS, KILLED in ACTION with 1 TS as Lt 25/6/44.
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|Unit=Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Royal Armoured Corps 19/12/1942.  Transferred to The Black Watch, Posted 1 TS 23/1/19344. KILLED in ACTION with 1 TS as Lieutenant 26/6/44 (according the the Battalion War Diary - CWGC has his date of death as 25/6/1944).
|Died/Killed in action=25-Jun-44
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|Company/Battery=B Company 23/1/1944.  A Company 22/3/1944.
|Home address=Son of Mr and Mrs James McDowall.  Buried Grave I. C. 9. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.
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|Task or role=Duty Officer.
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|Promotions=W/S Lt while with RAC.
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|Died/Killed in action=25-Jun-44 (see note above).
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|Home address=Son of Mr and Mrs James McDowall.  Buried Grave I. C. 9. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.  Commemorated on family gravestone in Girdstingwood, Dundrennan, Rerrick.
 
|Source table=1TS
 
|Source table=1TS
 
|Promotions=Lt.
 
|Promotions=Lt.
 
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}}
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To read his CWGC Commemorative Record please click [http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2061522/McDOWALL,%20PETER%20ALISTAIR here].

Revision as of 17:44, 19 January 2015

Personnel Entry

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Name McDowall Peter Alistair
Army number 256532
Rank Lieutenant
Decorations
Date of birth Date not yet known, but birth took place in Valparaiso, Chile.
Age 0
Unit Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Royal Armoured Corps 19/12/1942. Transferred to The Black Watch, Posted 1 TS 23/1/19344. KILLED in ACTION with 1 TS as Lieutenant 26/6/44 (according the the Battalion War Diary - CWGC has his date of death as 25/6/1944).
Company/Battery B Company 23/1/1944. A Company 22/3/1944.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Duty Officer.
Joined Brigade
Promotions Lt.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 25-Jun-44 (see note above).
Home address Son of Mr and Mrs James McDowall. Buried Grave I. C. 9. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux. Commemorated on family gravestone in Girdstingwood, Dundrennan, Rerrick.
Source table 1TS

To read his CWGC Commemorative Record please click here.