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|Decorations=psc
 
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|Date of birth=24-Dec-12
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|Date of birth=24-Dec-12 in India.
 
|Age=0
 
|Age=0
|Unit=Royal Ulster Rifles - 2/Lt 2/3/1933, N West Frontier 1937-39, Bde Major 18/7/1942 -10/5/43, GSO2 21 Army Grp June 43, Attached Durham Light Infantry 30/6/1944, Posted 10th Bn DLI, Wounded (date not known). Bde Major June 1945 - Oct 45.
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|Unit=JOined the Royal Ulster Rifles - Commissioned as a 2/Lt 2/3/1933.  Served India.  N West Frontier 1937-39.  Infantry Brigade Major 18/7/1942 -10/5/43GSO2 21 Army Grp June 43.  Served Normandy.  Attached to The Durham Light Infantry 30/6/1944 and posted to the 10th Bn DLIWounded 1944 (exact date not known). Brigade Major June 1945 - Oct 45. Also served as GSO2 (Ops and Plans) USA 21/10/45 - 16/10/46DAQMG BMM Greece 1/1/49 - 4/4/49GSO2 BMM Greece 12/9/49 - 16/4/1951.  Retired 28/6/1961.
|Company/Battery=B
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|Company/Battery=B.
|Task or role=OC
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|Task or role=OC.
|Joined Brigade=30-Jul-44
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|Joined Brigade=30-Jun-44.
|Home address=Also served as GSO2 (Ops and Plans) USA 21/10/45 - 16/10/46, DAQMG BMM Greece 1/1/49 - 4/4/49, GSO2 BMM Greece 12/9/49 - 16/4/1951.
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|Promotions=Major 1/7/1946, Local Lt Colonel.
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|Wounded=1944.
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|Died/Killed in action=Died 2/9/2009, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
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|Home address=Son of William Wilson (1881 - 1974).  No marriage traced.
 
|Source table=10DLI
 
|Source table=10DLI
 
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Name Wilson Edward Desmond Deane
Army number 58199
Rank Captain
Decorations psc
Date of birth 24-Dec-12 in India.
Age 0
Unit JOined the Royal Ulster Rifles - Commissioned as a 2/Lt 2/3/1933. Served India. N West Frontier 1937-39. Infantry Brigade Major 18/7/1942 -10/5/43. GSO2 21 Army Grp June 43. Served Normandy. Attached to The Durham Light Infantry 30/6/1944 and posted to the 10th Bn DLI. Wounded 1944 (exact date not known). Brigade Major June 1945 - Oct 45. Also served as GSO2 (Ops and Plans) USA 21/10/45 - 16/10/46. DAQMG BMM Greece 1/1/49 - 4/4/49. GSO2 BMM Greece 12/9/49 - 16/4/1951. Retired 28/6/1961.
Company/Battery B.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role OC.
Joined Brigade 30-Jun-44.
Promotions Major 1/7/1946, Local Lt Colonel.
Wounded 1944.
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Died 2/9/2009, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Home address Son of William Wilson (1881 - 1974). No marriage traced.
Source table 10DLI