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|Surname and forenames=Russell James Thomas Darnell | |Surname and forenames=Russell James Thomas Darnell | ||
|Army number=184188 | |Army number=184188 | ||
| − | |Rank=Lt | + | |Rank=2/Lt |
|Age=31 | |Age=31 | ||
| − | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry, Posted 10th Bn DLI 27/5/1941, | + | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 19/4/1941, Posted 10th Bn DLI 27/5/1941, Iceland, KILLED in ACTION 29/6/1944 with 10th Bn The Durham Light Infantry. |
|Company/Battery=S, | |Company/Battery=S, | ||
| − | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Mortar, Carrier | + | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Pioneer, Mortar, Carrier |
| − | |Task or role= | + | |Task or role=Duty Officer, Platoon Commander |
| − | |Joined Brigade= | + | |Joined Brigade=27/5/1941 |
| − | |Promotions=T/Captain | + | |Promotions=W/S Lt 1/10/1942, T/Captain 30/7/1943 |
|Died/Killed in action=29-Jun-44 | |Died/Killed in action=29-Jun-44 | ||
| − | |Home address=Son of Thomas Gatehouse and Alice Lena Russell, husband of Sarah Peacock Wilson Russell, Portsmouth. Buried Grave IV. E. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel. | + | |Home address=Born 1913 South Shields. Son of Thomas Gatehouse and Alice Lena Russell, husband of Sarah Peacock Wilson Russell, Portsmouth. Buried Grave IV. E. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel. |
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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Revision as of 09:50, 24 July 2014
Personnel Entry
Name Russell James Thomas Darnell
Army number 184188
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 31
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 19/4/1941, Posted 10th Bn DLI 27/5/1941, Iceland, KILLED in ACTION 29/6/1944 with 10th Bn The Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery S,
Platoon or other sub-unit Pioneer, Mortar, Carrier
Task or role Duty Officer, Platoon Commander
Joined Brigade 27/5/1941
Promotions W/S Lt 1/10/1942, T/Captain 30/7/1943
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 29-Jun-44
Home address Born 1913 South Shields. Son of Thomas Gatehouse and Alice Lena Russell, husband of Sarah Peacock Wilson Russell, Portsmouth. Buried Grave IV. E. 13. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.
Source table 10DLI
