Simpson Douglas 2/Lt 112958 - Revision history

70bgadmin at 15:34, 1 October 2018

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	\|Date of birth=18/12/1918		\|Date of birth=18/12/1918
	\|Age=0		\|Age=0
	\|Unit=Served in the ranks - no details, West Yorkshire Regiment - 2/Lt 31/12/1939, Reported to 6th Bn DLI 31/7/1940, Posted 10th Bn DLI 11/9/1940, Iceland, Attended ~~Div~~ Battle School, Left Battalion by 1/6/1943.		\|Unit=Served in the ranks - no details. Posted to Sandhurst as an Officer Cadet. West Yorkshire Regiment - Commissioned as a 2/Lt 31/12/1939. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry. Reported to 6th Bn DLI 31/7/1940. Posted to the 10th Bn DLI 11/9/1940. Served Iceland. Attended Divisional Battle School. Left Battalion by 1/6/1943. Subsequently served in KOYLI 12/4/1947, Retired 1973.
	\|Company/Battery=B ~~Coy~~		\|Company/Battery=B Company
	\|Platoon or other sub-unit=Recce Pl		\|Platoon or other sub-unit=Recce Platoon.
	\|Task or role=~~Pl Cdr~~		\|Task or role=Platoon Commander.
	\|Joined Brigade=11-Sep-40		\|Joined Brigade=11-Sep-40.
	\|Promotions=Lt 1/7/41, ~~Capt 1~~/7/~~1946, Maj, Lt Col~~		\|Promotions=Lt 1/7/41, Captain (KOYLI) 12.4.1947. Major 31/12/1952. Lieutenant Colonel.
	\|Home address=~~Subsequently served in KOYLI 12/4/1947, Retired 1973~~.		\|Home address=No family information as yet.
	\|Source table=10DLI		\|Source table=10DLI
	}}		}}

			The common nature of the name has made it difficult to identify Lt Col Simpson in respect of genealogical information.

70bgadmin at 11:30, 5 June 2014

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	\|Army number=112958		\|Army number=112958
	\|Rank=2/Lt		\|Rank=2/Lt
			\|Date of birth=18/12/1918
	\|Age=0		\|Age=0
	\|Unit=Served in the ranks - no details, West Yorkshire Regiment - 2/Lt 31/12/1939, Reported to 6th Bn DLI 31/7/1940, Posted 10th Bn DLI 11/9/1940, Iceland, Attended Div Battle School, Left Battalion by 1/6/1943.		\|Unit=Served in the ranks - no details, West Yorkshire Regiment - 2/Lt 31/12/1939, Reported to 6th Bn DLI 31/7/1940, Posted 10th Bn DLI 11/9/1940, Iceland, Attended Div Battle School, Left Battalion by 1/6/1943.

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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Simpson Douglas
|Army number=112958
|Rank=2/Lt
|Age=0
|Unit=Served in the ranks - no details, West Yorkshire Regiment - 2/Lt 31/12/1939, Reported to 6th Bn DLI 31/7/1940, Posted 10th Bn DLI 11/9/1940, Iceland, Attended Div Battle School, Left Battalion by 1/6/1943.
|Company/Battery=B Coy
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Recce Pl
|Task or role=Pl Cdr
|Joined Brigade=11-Sep-40
|Promotions=Lt 1/7/41, Capt 1/7/1946, Maj, Lt Col
|Home address=Subsequently served in KOYLI 12/4/1947, Retired 1973.
|Source table=10DLI
}}