Robson Joseph Walton 2/Lt 138539 - Revision history

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Created page with "{{Personnel |Surname and forenames=Robson Joseph Walton |Army number=138539 |Rank=2/Lt |Age=0 |Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940, Reported to ..."

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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Robson Joseph Walton
|Army number=138539
|Rank=2/Lt
|Age=0
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940, Reported to No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940, Posted 10th Bn DLI 10/7/1940, Iceland, Left 10th Bn by June 1943, Posted ? Bn, Wounded 1944, Unemployed list 1946 as Hon Captain.
|Company/Battery=B Company
|Task or role=Platoon Commander
|Joined Brigade=10-Jul-40
|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942, T/Captain 9/4/1943, W/S Captain and T/Major 12/1/1946,
|Wounded=Yes - as listed in August 1944 Regimental Newsletter, but not identified as to which Battalion he was serving with at the time.
|Source table=10DLI
}}

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 |Army number=138539
 |Rank=2/Lt
-|Date of birth=5/8/1918 (to be confirmed).
+|Date of birth=5/8/1918.
 |Age=0
-|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940.  Reported to No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940.  Posted 10th Bn DLI 10/7/1940. Served Iceland.  Posted 70th Brigade HQ 23/2/1942.  Left 10th Bn by June 1943.  Posted ? Bn.  Served Normandy?  Wounded 1944.  Unemployed list 1946 as Hon Captain.
+|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940.  Reported to No 4 I.T.C. Brancepeth 6/7/1940.  Posted 10th Bn DLI 10/7/1940. Served Iceland.  Posted 70th Brigade HQ 23/2/1942.  Left 10th Bn by June 1943.  Posted ? Bn.  Served Normandy?  Wounded 1944.  Unemployed list 1946 as Hon Captain.
 |Company/Battery=B Company.
 |Task or role=Platoon Commander.
 |Joined Brigade=10-Jul-40.
-|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942, T/Captain 9/4/1943, W/S Captain and T/Major 12/1/1946,
+|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942, T/Captain 9/4/1943, W/S Captain and T/Major 12/1/1946.
 |Wounded=Yes - as listed in August 1944 Regimental Newsletter, but not identified as to which Battalion he was serving with at the time.
-|Died/Killed in action=Death registered in Lewes, Sussex in March 1998 (to be confirmed).
+|Died/Killed in action=Death registered in Lewes, Sussex in March 1998.
-|Home address=No family information as yet.
+|Home address=Son of Lancelot Robson and Gladys Margaret Liddell.  1939 Register shows residence as Garden House, Hartburn, Morpeth, and Joseph as an Agricultural Student.  He and his father and brothers had all volunteered as ARP Wardens.  Married 12/8/1942 Adelaide Mary Langford at Salisbury, Wiltshire.
 |Source table=10DLI
 }}

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 |Army number=138539
 |Rank=2/Lt
-|Date of birth=Not yet known.
+|Date of birth=5/8/1918 (to be confirmed).
 |Age=0
 |Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940.  Reported to No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940.  Posted 10th Bn DLI 10/7/1940. Served Iceland.  Posted 70th Brigade HQ 23/2/1942.  Left 10th Bn by June 1943.  Posted ? Bn.  Served Normandy?  Wounded 1944.  Unemployed list 1946 as Hon Captain.
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 |Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942, T/Captain 9/4/1943, W/S Captain and T/Major 12/1/1946,
 |Wounded=Yes - as listed in August 1944 Regimental Newsletter, but not identified as to which Battalion he was serving with at the time.
-|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
+|Died/Killed in action=Death registered in Lewes, Sussex in March 1998 (to be confirmed).
 |Home address=No family information as yet.
 |Source table=10DLI
 }}