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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=McIlvenna John Anthony
|Army number=176390
|Rank=2/Lt
|Decorations= M.i.D. 9/8/1945, C.B. 14/6/1980
|Date of birth=10/12/1919
|Age=0
|Unit=King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry - served as Private soldier (Enlistment Books missing), Durham Light Infantry - Emer. Comm. as 2/Lt 1/3/1941, Posted 10th Bn DLI 30/4/1941, Iceland, Trf South Wales Borderers on disbandment of the Battalion, Posted 2nd Bn, Captain- Army Legal Service 1950, Served Hong Kong, Aden, Egypt, Libya, BAOR, Director of Army Legal Corps 1978, Retired as Director 10/12/1980.
|Company/Battery=Bn HQ, HQ Coy
|Task or role=Adjutant, Signals Officer
|Joined Brigade=30-Apr-41
|Promotions=W/S Lt 1/9/1942, A/Captain, W/S Captain and T/Major, Unemployed list 18/9/1946,to 31/12/1948, RARO Captain 1/1/1949, Lt-Col, Major General 
|Wounded=Yes, in Holland - exact date not known.
|Died/Killed in action=18/12/1997, Ashford Kent.
|Home address=Son of Joseph Henry McIlvenna of Gateshead and his wife Dorothy (nee Brown).  Educated Royal Grammar School Newcastle and Hymers College, Hull.  Durham University (LLB 1940).Admitted Solicitor 1947.  Address - Westfield, Biddenden, Kent,TN27 8BB
|Source table=10DLI
}}

For an Obituary in The Catholic Herald please see http://archive.catholicherald.co.uk/article/16th-january-1998/7/obituaries