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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Croft John Leofric Robert
|Army number=89232
|Rank=A/Capt
|Decorations=M.i.D. 9/5/1946
|Date of birth=10/10/1904.
|Age=0
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - TA - Commissioned as 2/Lt 17/6/1939, Posted 9th Bn DLI. Embodied 24/8/1939. Posted 12th Bn DLI 4/9/39,  Trf Black Watch 20/12/1939.  Posted 1 TS from 1/2/1940.  Advance Party 10/4/1940.  B.E.F. Prisoner of War.  Released from service 1946 as Hon Capt. TARO (Black Watch) 1/9/1948 as Honorary Captain .
|Company/Battery=D Coy
|Joined Brigade=01-Sep-39
|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/3/40, T/Capt 4/3/40.
|Prisoner of War=Yes - Oflag VI B, O9A/H Spangenburg, Hess, Number 243.
|Died/Killed in action=Death registered 1971, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
|Home address=Born 1906, Hillhead House, Gibside, Burnopfield,  Solicitor - admitted 1930.  32, West St. Gateshead.  Broadmeadows Manor Nr Consett 1950s.
|Source table=1TS
}}