Difference between revisions of "Roper Kenneth Trevor Major 40718"
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| − | |Unit=Dorsetshire Regiment - 2/Lt 30/8/28, GSO3 19/2/40, Attached Durham Light Infantry 16/4/40, Posted 70 Bde HQ as Bde Major, Posted 10th DLI as 2 i/c 4/3/42, | + | |Unit=Dorsetshire Regiment - 2/Lt 30/8/28, GSO3 19/2/40, Attached Durham Light Infantry 16/4/40, Posted 70 Bde HQ as Bde Major 16/4/1940 to 27/2/1942, Posted 10th DLI as 2 i/c 4/3/42 to 24/5/1942, Commander 49th Division Battle School 26/5/42 to 2/12/1942, Posted 14th Bn DLI as CO 3/12/1942, GSO1 12/8/44 to 17/1/1945, GSO1 HQ ALFSEA 27/2/1945 to 13/8/1945, |
|Company/Battery=70 Bde HQ, Bn HQ, | |Company/Battery=70 Bde HQ, Bn HQ, | ||
|Task or role=Brigade Major, 2 i/c, CO | |Task or role=Brigade Major, 2 i/c, CO | ||
|Joined Brigade=01-Sep-39 | |Joined Brigade=01-Sep-39 | ||
|Promotions=A/Lt Col 26/5/1942, | |Promotions=A/Lt Col 26/5/1942, | ||
| − | |Home address=Educated Wellington and Sandhurst, Also served as GSO1 HQ Southern Command 10/7/47 and Military Attache Tel Aviv 1952-1955. Retired as Lt Col 1955. Died 1972. | + | |Home address=Son of Major R.T. Roper. Educated Wellington and RMC Sandhurst. Married Margaret, daughter of L W A Herbert 1943. Also served as GSO1 HQ Southern Command 10/7/47 to 30/6/1949 and Military Attache Tel Aviv 1952-1955. Retired as Lt Col 1955. Died 1972. |
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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Revision as of 12:10, 5 June 2014
Personnel Entry
Name Roper Kenneth Trevor
Army number 40718
Rank Major
Decorations psc
Date of birth 27-Oct-08
Age
Unit Dorsetshire Regiment - 2/Lt 30/8/28, GSO3 19/2/40, Attached Durham Light Infantry 16/4/40, Posted 70 Bde HQ as Bde Major 16/4/1940 to 27/2/1942, Posted 10th DLI as 2 i/c 4/3/42 to 24/5/1942, Commander 49th Division Battle School 26/5/42 to 2/12/1942, Posted 14th Bn DLI as CO 3/12/1942, GSO1 12/8/44 to 17/1/1945, GSO1 HQ ALFSEA 27/2/1945 to 13/8/1945,
Company/Battery 70 Bde HQ, Bn HQ,
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Brigade Major, 2 i/c, CO
Joined Brigade 01-Sep-39
Promotions A/Lt Col 26/5/1942,
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address Son of Major R.T. Roper. Educated Wellington and RMC Sandhurst. Married Margaret, daughter of L W A Herbert 1943. Also served as GSO1 HQ Southern Command 10/7/47 to 30/6/1949 and Military Attache Tel Aviv 1952-1955. Retired as Lt Col 1955. Died 1972.
Source table 10DLI
