Hamilton Gordon Brown L/Cpl 2759583

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Name Hamilton Gordon Brown
Army number 2759583
Rank Lance Corporal.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Joined the Black Watch - enlisted Newcastle 26/2/40 - probably under the local direct recruitment arrangement, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served Northern France? Dunkirk? Served Iceland? Discharged under King's Regulations 1940 Para 390 (xvii) 25/6/43 to the Royal Army Service Corps and posted to a Commission in India.
Company/Battery HQ Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known but possibly the Stores Platoon.
Task or role Not known but probably Storeman.
Joined Brigade 26/2/1940.
Promotions Commissioned in the Royal Army Service Corps and posted to India.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address No family information as yet.
Source table 1TS