Hadden John Henry Palk 2/Lt 121382

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Name Hadden John Henry Palk
Army number 121382
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet ascertained - possibly 1920.
Age 0
Unit Royal Fusiliers - served in the ranks - details not known. Joined the Duke of Wellington's Regiment - granted an Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 25/2/1940. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry, and posted to the 11th Bn DLI 21/6/1940. Served Iceland. Transferred to the Royal Engineers. Posted to Royal Engineers Movement Control 6/11/1942. Unemployed list 1946.
Company/Battery B Company, C Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Platoon Commander.
Joined Brigade 21-Jun-40.
Promotions W/S Lt 8/11/1941, T/Captain 2/5/1945.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address Married Avril G M Caillard Q2 1940 in Chelsea.
Source table 11DLI