Smith Alexander James 2/Lt 104114

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Name Smith Alexander James
Army number 104114
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth 14/12/1914
Age 0
Unit Officers' Emergency Reserve, Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 27/11/1939, Posted and reported 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry 27/11/39, B.E.F., Prisoner of War - captured ARRAS, Repatriated 1945. Rejoined Regiment 1945-46, Released as Hon Lt 1946.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 27-Nov-39
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War O6B/O7B 366
Died/Killed in action
Home address Born Newmill, Kincardine - son of Alexander Smith, Commercial Traveller. Aberdeen University MA 1936, Edinburgh University LLB 1939, Senior Partner, Wilkinson Watt & Co from 1949.
Source table 10DLI