Benvie Donald Mitchell Captain 268165 - Revision history

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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Benvie Donald Mitchell
|Army number=268165
|Rank=Captain
|Date of birth=Date not yet known.
|Age=0
|Unit=Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Black Watch 20/3/1943, Posted 1 TS, Posted ITC Perth, Posted 182 Bde, Posted 2nd Bn Black Watch, Posted 14 Airlanding Brigade HQ.
|Company/Battery=
|Platoon or other sub-unit=
|Task or role=1 TS - Duty Officer. 70th Brigade HQ - Brigade Intelligence Officer
|Joined Brigade=Date not yet ascertained.
|Promotions=W/S Lt 20/9/43.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Home address=India Command, British Linen Bank House, Brechin, Angus
|Source table=1TS
}}

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 |Army number=268165
 |Rank=Captain
-|Date of birth=Date not yet known.
+|Date of birth=Date not yet known - possibly 1924, Scotland.
 |Age=0
 |Unit=Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Black Watch 20/3/1943, Posted 1 TS 26/3/1943. Posted ITC Perth 26/2/1944.   Posted 182 Brigade. Posted 2nd Bn Black Watch. Posted 14 Airlanding Brigade HQ.
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 |Joined Brigade=26/3/1943.
 |Promotions=W/S Lt 20/9/43.
-|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
+|Died/Killed in action=Died 21/8/1990.  Buried 24/8/1990, Friockheim Cemetery, Angus.
-|Home address=India Command,   British Linen Bank House, Brechin, Angus
+|Home address=India Command,   British Linen Bank House, Brechin, Angus.  Telephone Directory listed Capt Benvie as a Farmer at Heughhead by Arbroath (previously Heughhead by Gowrie) between 1946 and 1979, with the latest giving a Friockheim number.  No marriage yet traced.
 |Source table=1TS
 }}

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 |Date of birth=Date not yet known.
 |Age=0
-|Unit=Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Black Watch 20/3/1943, Posted 1 TS, Posted ITC Perth, Posted 182 Bde, Posted 2nd Bn Black Watch, Posted 14 Airlanding Brigade HQ.
+|Unit=Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Black Watch 20/3/1943, Posted 1 TS 26/3/1943. Posted ITC Perth 26/2/1944.   Posted 182 Brigade. Posted 2nd Bn Black Watch. Posted 14 Airlanding Brigade HQ.
-|Company/Battery=
+|Company/Battery=D Company.
-|Platoon or other sub-unit=
+|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
 |Task or role=1 TS - Duty Officer.  70th Brigade HQ - Brigade Intelligence Officer
-|Joined Brigade=Date not yet ascertained.
+|Joined Brigade=26/3/1943.
 |Promotions=W/S Lt 20/9/43.
 |Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.