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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Stephenson Donald Francis
|Army number=233296
|Rank=2/Lt
|Decorations=M.B.E. 24/1/1946
|Date of birth=1921
|Age=0
|Unit=Posted as Cadet, Cambridge University OCTU.  The Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 2/5/1942.  Posted 11th Bn DLI 8/5/1942.  With the Battalion on disbandment 26/8/1944 as Captain and Adjutant.  Posted No 48 Reinforcement Holding Unit.  Transferred to the  South Wales Borderers, Posted 2nd Bn SWB. Unemployed list 1946.
|Company/Battery=D Company, A Company, Battalion HQ.
|Task or role=Messing Officer.  Adjutant with effect from 1/6/1943.
|Joined Brigade=8/5/1942.
|Promotions=W/S Lt 2/11/1942, A/Captain 1/6/1943, T/Captain 1/9/1943, W/S Captain and T/Major 28/3/1946.
|Home address=Educated Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, (BA 1948, MA 1953) Boxing Blue.  Resident of Ascot, Berkshire in 1976.  Executive - Shell Oil.
|Source table=11DLI
}}