Ross Thomas Douglas Lt 148988 - Revision history

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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Ross Thomas Douglas
|Army number=148988
|Rank=Lt
|Decorations=D.S.O. Gazetted 26/4/1945, M.i.D.
|Date if birth=Not yet known.
|Age=0
|Unit=Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Black Watch 14/9/1940, Posted 1 TS. Posted overseas 17/4/1942, Posted 2nd Black Watch 1942.
|Company/Battery=C
|Platoon or other sub-unit=1 TS - 15 Platoon, 2 BW - Bn HQ
|Task or role=Platoon Commander, OC, 2 i/c 2nd BW.
|Promotions=W/S Lt 14/3/1942. W/S Captain. A/Major 2/1/1945. Given Short Service Commission in the Regular Army as a Major 1/9/1946 with seniority from 2/1/1945. Temporarily on the Unemployed List 13 - 23/2/1950. Relinquished Commission on completion of service with the Honorary Rank of Major 1/9/1954.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Home address=Boston House, Redditch, Worcestershire
|Source table=1TS
}}

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 |Rank=Lt
 |Decorations=D.S.O. Gazetted 26/4/1945, M.i.D.
-|Date of birth=Not yet known.
+|Date of birth=Registered Q 1 1909, Kidderminster, Worcestershire.
 |Age=0
 |Unit=Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Black Watch 14/9/1940, Posted 1 TS. Served Iceland. Posted overseas 17/4/1942. Posted 2nd Black Watch 1942.
-|Company/Battery=C
+|Company/Battery=C Company, Bn HQ
-|Platoon or other sub-unit=1 TS - 15 Platoon, 2 BW - Bn HQ
+|Platoon or other sub-unit=1 TS - 15 (Reconnaissance/Ski) Platoon, 2 BW - Bn HQ
-|Task or role=Platoon Commander, OC, 2 i/c 2nd Black Watch.
+|Task or role=Platoon Commander, Intelligence Officer. OC, 2 i/c 2nd Black Watch.
-|Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed.
+|Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed but probably shortly after 14/9/1940.
 |Promotions=W/S Lt 14/3/1942. W/S Captain. A/Major 2/1/1945.  Given Short Service Commission in the Regular Army as a Major 1/9/1946 with seniority from 2/1/1945. Temporarily on the Unemployed List 13 - 23/2/1950.  Relinquished Commission on completion of service with the Honorary Rank of Major 1/9/1954.
 |Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
-|Home address=Boston House, Redditch, Worcestershire
+|Home address=Electoral Registers show addresses in Kensington and Chelsea in 1934 and 1935 (24, Bywater Street and 57 Tregunter Road).  1947 - Boston House, Redditch, Worcestershire
 |Source table=1TS
 }}