Gordon Alec Pte 3532105

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Name Gordon Alec
Army number 3532105
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 0
Unit Enlisted in the Manchester Regiment. Trf King's Regiment. Trf to The Durham Light Infantry 6/9/1940, Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Posted to 164 OCTU 10/4/1942, Docs to Ashford 6/5/1942. Discharged 20/8/1942 under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvii) on being commissioned. Commissioned as Lt in King's Regiment No.243041. Attached to Loyal Regiment, posted to 1st Battalion. KILLED in ACTION 1/4/1943 attached to 1st Bn Loyal Regt (N Lancs).
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 06-Sep-40
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 01-Apr-43
Home address Son of Alexander and Mona Gordon, of Lonan, Isle of Man. Qualified LL.B. (Manchester). Buried Grave 15. C. 14. Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery.
Source table 10DLI

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