Wilson Edward Desmond Deane Captain 58199

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Name Wilson Edward Desmond Deane
Army number 58199
Rank Captain
Decorations psc
Date of birth 24-Dec-12
Age 0
Unit Royal Ulster Rifles - 2/Lt 2/3/1933, N West Frontier 1937-39, Infantry 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 1944 (exact date not known). Bde Major June 1945 - Oct 45.
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
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. Retired 28/6/1961.
Source table 10DLI