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|Army number=143879
 
|Army number=143879
 
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|Decorations=M.i.D. London Gazette 22/3/1945, Long Service and Good Conduct Medal 9/4/1948.
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|Decorations=M.i.D. London Gazette 22/3/1945. Long Service and Good Conduct Medal 9/4/1948.
 
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|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - enlisted 15/1/1916 as 1669047, Posted 2nd Bn DLI as Company Sergeant Major, Emergency Commission as Lt (QM) 27/8/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI 27/8/1940, Iceland.  With the Battalion on disbandment 26/8/1944, Posted No 40 Replacement Holding Unit as Captain.  Unemployed list 1945 as Hon Captain.
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|Unit=The Durham Light Infantry - enlisted 15/1/1916 as 1669047Posted 2nd Bn DLI as Company Sergeant Major.  Served B.E.F.?  Emergency Commission as Lt (QM) 27/8/1940Posted 11th Bn DLI 27/8/1940.  Served Iceland.  Served Normandy.  With the Battalion on disbandment 26/8/1944Posted No 40 Replacement Holding Unit as Captain.  Unemployed list 1945 as Hon Captain.
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|Company/Battery=Battalion HQ, HQ Company
|Company/Battery=Bn HQ, HQ Company
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|Task or role=Battalion Quartermaster, with effect from 27/8/1940.
|Task or role=Quartermaster 27/8/1940
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|Joined Brigade=27-Aug-40.
|Joined Brigade=27-Aug-40
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|Promotions=W/S Captain (QM) 27/8/1943
 
|Promotions=W/S Captain (QM) 27/8/1943
 
|Home address=
 
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|Source table=11DLI
 
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Some Battalion records have his number as 143878, which appears to be incorrect.
 
Some Battalion records have his number as 143878, which appears to be incorrect.

Revision as of 10:27, 1 July 2018

Personnel Entry

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Name Powell George James
Army number 143879
Rank Lt (QM)
Decorations M.i.D. London Gazette 22/3/1945. Long Service and Good Conduct Medal 9/4/1948.
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit The Durham Light Infantry - enlisted 15/1/1916 as 1669047. Posted 2nd Bn DLI as Company Sergeant Major. Served B.E.F.? Emergency Commission as Lt (QM) 27/8/1940. Posted 11th Bn DLI 27/8/1940. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. With the Battalion on disbandment 26/8/1944. Posted No 40 Replacement Holding Unit as Captain. Unemployed list 1945 as Hon Captain.
Company/Battery Battalion HQ, HQ Company
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Battalion Quartermaster, with effect from 27/8/1940.
Joined Brigade 27-Aug-40.
Promotions W/S Captain (QM) 27/8/1943
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address
Source table 11DLI

Some Battalion records have his number as 143878, which appears to be incorrect.