Cantlay James Alexander 2/Lt 138526 - Revision history

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	\|Rank=2/Lt		\|Rank=2/Lt
	\|Date of birth=1918 in Ceylon (some records indicate he was born in Egypt).		\|Date of birth=1918 in Ceylon (some records indicate he was born in Egypt).
	\|Age=24		\|Age=24 at the time of his death.
	\|Unit=Enlisted in the Gordon Highlanders and served in the ranks. Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940. Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940. Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940. Served Iceland. Posted No 4 I.T.C. 1/12/1941. Sick leave. Posted 10th Bn DLI 4/5/1942 - left Battalion June 1942 for service in the Middle East. Posted 8th Bn DLI. KILLED in ACTION with 8th Bn Durham Light Infantry.		\|Unit=Enlisted in the Gordon Highlanders and served in the ranks. Joined The Durham Light Infantry - granted an Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 4/7/1940. Posted to No 4 I.T.C. Brancepeth 6/7/1940. Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940. Served Iceland. Posted No 4 I.T.C. 1/12/1941. Sick leave. Posted 10th Bn DLI 4/5/1942 - left Battalion June 1942 for service in the Middle East. Posted 8th Bn DLI. KILLED in ACTION with 8th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
	\|Company/Battery=D Company. A Company. E Company.		\|Company/Battery=D Company. A Company. E Company.
	\|Task or role=Platoon Commander.		\|Task or role=Platoon Commander.
	\|Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40		\|Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40.
	\|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942.		\|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942.
	\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42 in Egypt.		\|Died/Killed in action=Killed in action 02-Nov-42 in Egypt.
	\|Home address=Resident of Bristol. Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay of "Dunsinane", Pundaluoya, Ceylon; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay (nee Brown - married 6/7/1940 at St Mary's, Stoke Bishop), of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.		\|Home address=Resident of Bristol. Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay of "Dunsinane", Pundaluoya, Ceylon; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay (nee Brown - married 6/7/1940 at St Mary's, Stoke Bishop), of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.
	\|Source table=10DLI		\|Source table=10DLI
	}}		}}

70bgadmin at 18:13, 17 October 2016

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	\|Date of birth=1918 in Ceylon (some records indicate he was born in Egypt).		\|Date of birth=1918 in Ceylon (some records indicate he was born in Egypt).
	\|Age=24		\|Age=24
	\|Unit=Enlisted in the Gordon Highlanders and served in the ranks. Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940. Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940. Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940. Iceland. Posted No 4 I.T.C. 1/12/1941. Sick leave. Posted 10th Bn DLI 4/5/1942 - left Battalion June 1942 for service in the Middle East. Posted 8th Bn DLI. KILLED in ACTION with 8th Bn Durham Light Infantry.		\|Unit=Enlisted in the Gordon Highlanders and served in the ranks. Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940. Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940. Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940. Served Iceland. Posted No 4 I.T.C. 1/12/1941. Sick leave. Posted 10th Bn DLI 4/5/1942 - left Battalion June 1942 for service in the Middle East. Posted 8th Bn DLI. KILLED in ACTION with 8th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
	\|Company/Battery=D Company. A Company. E Company.		\|Company/Battery=D Company. A Company. E Company.
	\|Task or role=Platoon Commander.		\|Task or role=Platoon Commander.
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	\|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942.		\|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942.
	\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42 in Egypt.		\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42 in Egypt.
	\|Home address=Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay of "Dunsinane", Pundaluoya, Ceylon; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay (nee Brown - married 6/7/1940 at St Mary's, Stoke Bishop), of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.		\|Home address=Resident of Bristol. Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay of "Dunsinane", Pundaluoya, Ceylon; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay (nee Brown - married 6/7/1940 at St Mary's, Stoke Bishop), of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.
	\|Source table=10DLI		\|Source table=10DLI
	}}		}}

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	\|Army number=138526		\|Army number=138526
	\|Rank=2/Lt		\|Rank=2/Lt
	\|Date of birth=1918		\|Date of birth=1918 in Ceylon (some records indicate he was born in Egypt).
	\|Age=24		\|Age=24
	\|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940, Iceland, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 1/12/1941, Sick leave, Posted 10th Bn DLI 4/5/1942 - left Battalion June 1942 for the Middle East, Posted 8th Bn DLI, KILLED in ACTION with 8th Bn ~~DLI~~.		\|Unit=Enlisted in the Gordon Highlanders and served in the ranks. Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940. Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940. Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940. Iceland. Posted No 4 I.T.C. 1/12/1941. Sick leave. Posted 10th Bn DLI 4/5/1942 - left Battalion June 1942 for service in the Middle East. Posted 8th Bn DLI. KILLED in ACTION with 8th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
	\|Company/Battery=D, A, E,		\|Company/Battery=D Company. A Company. E Company.
	\|Task or role=Platoon. Commander.		\|Task or role=Platoon Commander.
	\|Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40		\|Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40
	\|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942		\|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942.
	\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42		\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42 in Egypt.
	\|Home address=Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay of "Dunsinane", Pundaluoya, Ceylon; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay (nee Brown - married 6/7/1940 at St Mary's, Stoke Bishop), of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.		\|Home address=Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay of "Dunsinane", Pundaluoya, Ceylon; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay (nee Brown - married 6/7/1940 at St Mary's, Stoke Bishop), of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.
	\|Source table=10DLI		\|Source table=10DLI
	}}		}}

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	\|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942		\|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942
	\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42		\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42
	\|Home address=Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay, of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.		\|Home address=Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay of "Dunsinane", Pundaluoya, Ceylon; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay (nee Brown - married 6/7/1940 at St Mary's, Stoke Bishop), of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.
	\|Source table=10DLI		\|Source table=10DLI
	}}		}}

70bgadmin at 09:17, 28 July 2014

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	\|Army number=138526		\|Army number=138526
	\|Rank=2/Lt		\|Rank=2/Lt
			\|Date of birth=1918
	\|Age=24		\|Age=24
	\|Unit=~~DLI~~ - ~~Emer Comm~~ 4/7/1940, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940, Iceland, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 1/12/1941, Sick leave, Posted 10th Bn DLI 4/5/1942 - left Battalion June 1942 for the Middle East, Posted 8th Bn DLI, KILLED in ACTION with 8th Bn DLI.		\|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940, Iceland, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 1/12/1941, Sick leave, Posted 10th Bn DLI 4/5/1942 - left Battalion June 1942 for the Middle East, Posted 8th Bn DLI, KILLED in ACTION with 8th Bn DLI.
	\|Company/Battery=D, A, E,		\|Company/Battery=D, A, E,
	\|Task or role=~~Pln~~. ~~Cdr~~.,		\|Task or role=Platoon. Commander.
	\|Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40		\|Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40
	\|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942		\|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942
	\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42		\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42
	\|Home address=~~Born 1918.~~ Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay, of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.		\|Home address=Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay, of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.
	\|Source table=10DLI		\|Source table=10DLI
	}}		}}

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	\|Rank=2/Lt		\|Rank=2/Lt
	\|Age=24		\|Age=24
	\|Unit=DLI - Emer Comm 4/7/1940, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940, Iceland, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 1/12/1941, Sick leave, Posted 10th Bn DLI 4/5/1942 - left Battalion ~~by Aug~~ 1942, Posted 8th Bn DLI, KILLED in ACTION with 8th Bn DLI.		\|Unit=DLI - Emer Comm 4/7/1940, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940, Iceland, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 1/12/1941, Sick leave, Posted 10th Bn DLI 4/5/1942 - left Battalion June 1942 for the Middle East, Posted 8th Bn DLI, KILLED in ACTION with 8th Bn DLI.
	\|Company/Battery=D, A, E,		\|Company/Battery=D, A, E,
	\|Task or role=Pln. Cdr.,		\|Task or role=Pln. Cdr.,

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	\|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942		\|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942
	\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42		\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42
	\|Home address=Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay, of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.		\|Home address=Born 1918. Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay, of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.
	\|Source table=10DLI		\|Source table=10DLI
	}}		}}

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	\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42		\|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42
	\|Home address=Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay, of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.		\|Home address=Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay, of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.
	\|Source table=~~11DLI~~		\|Source table=10DLI
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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Cantlay James Alexander
|Army number=138526
|Rank=2/Lt
|Age=24
|Unit=DLI - Emer Comm 4/7/1940, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940, Iceland, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 1/12/1941, Sick leave, Posted 10th Bn DLI 4/5/1942 - left Battalion by Aug 1942, Posted 8th Bn DLI, KILLED in ACTION with 8th Bn DLI.
|Company/Battery=D, A, E,
|Task or role=Pln. Cdr.,
|Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40
|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942
|Died/Killed in action=02-Nov-42
|Home address=Son of Alexander White Cantlay and Muriel Cantlay; husband of Barbara Mary Cantlay, of Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Commemorated Column 67 Alamein Memorial.
|Source table=11DLI
}}