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{{Personnel
|id=126
|Surname and forenames=Mirrielees Donald Currie
|Army number=67799
|Rank=Major
|Decorations=M.C.
|Date of birth=Born Q3 1915, Dorking, Surrey.
|Age=29
|Unit=Commissioned as 2/Lt in the Black Watch 28/8/1937.  Served in Palestine 1937 - 38. Posted ? Bn Black Watch.  Posted 1 TS 25/11/1943. With the Battalion on disbandment.  Posted 5th Black Watch August 1944, KILLED in ACTION North West Europe 29/8/44 with 5th Bn Black Watch.
|Company/Battery=B Company.  D Company 24/1/1944.  A Company 30/6/1944.
|Task or role=Company 2i/c. Company Commander.
|Joined Brigade=25/11/1943.
|Promotions=Lt 30/1/39. Captain 30/6/44. Major.
|Died/Killed in action=29-Aug-44
|Home address=Son of Frederick Donald and Mary C Mirrielees of Westminster, London. BA(Cantab) Trinity College.  Buried Grave I. C. 9. St Desir War Cemetery.  (Temporarily interred initially at HAUTH CROTH CROSSROADS, EURE).
|Source table=1TS
}}

Major Mirrielees' father, Frederick Donald Mirrielees, died in 1940 as a Volunteer with the 4th Perthshire Battalion of The Home Guard.  To see his CWGC Commemorative Record please click [http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2459127/MIRRIELEES,%20FREDERICK%20DONALD here].