Wood Geoffrey Emmerson 2/Lt 92170 - Revision history

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Created page with "{{Personnel |Surname and forenames=Wood Geoffrey Emmerson |Army number=92170 |Rank=2/Lt |Decorations=M.i.D. 14/2/1946 |Date of birth=March 1916 |Age=0 |Unit=Durham Light Infan..."

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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Wood Geoffrey Emmerson
|Army number=92170
|Rank=2/Lt
|Decorations=M.i.D. 14/2/1946
|Date of birth=March 1916
|Age=0
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Commissioned 2/Lt 8th Bn 12/7/1939, Embodied 24/8/1939, Posted 11th Bn DLI 1/9/39, B.E.F., Prisoner of War, Released from service as Hon Lt 1946. Lt TARO 1/9/1948 with seniority from 12/1/1941, Ceased TARO liability 26/2/1966.
|Company/Battery=11th Bn - B Coy, Bn HQ
|Task or role= Duty Officer, Transport Officer
|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939
|Promotions=W/S Lt 12/1/1941,
|Prisoner of War=Oflag VII-B, Number 540
|Died/Killed in action=1/12/1973 at Durham aged 57.
|Home address=Educated Giggleswick School and the College of Estate Management. Auctioneer and Estate Agent.
|Source table=11DLI
}}

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 |Date of birth=March 1916.
 |Age=57 at the time of his death.
-|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry - commissioned as a 2/Lt in the 8th Battalion 12/7/1939.  Embodied 24/8/1939.  Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI 1/9/39.  Served B.E.F.  Taken Prisoner of War.  Repatriated.  Released from service as Honorary Lieutenant 1946.  Lieutenant TARO 1/9/1948 with seniority from 12/1/1941.  Ceased TARO liability 26/2/1966.
+|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry - commissioned as a 2/Lt in the 8th Battalion 12/7/1939.  Embodied 24/8/1939.  Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI 1/9/39.  Served with the B.E.F. in France.  Taken Prisoner of War.  Repatriated.  Released from service as Honorary Lieutenant 1946.  Lieutenant TARO 1/9/1948 with seniority from 12/1/1941.  Ceased TARO liability 26/2/1966.
 |Company/Battery=11th Battalion - B Company.  Battalion HQ.
 |Task or role= Duty Officer, Transport Officer.
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 Captain Wood was made Chairman of the 8th/11th Battalions Old Comrades Association in April 1960.

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		+	Captain Wood was made Chairman of the 8th/11th Battalions Old Comrades Association in April 1960.

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 |Rank=2/Lt
 |Decorations=M.i.D. 14/2/1946
-|Date of birth=March 1916
+|Date of birth=March 1916.
-|Age=0
+|Age=57 at the time of his death.
-|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Commissioned 2/Lt 8th Bn 12/7/1939, Embodied 24/8/1939, Posted 11th Bn DLI 1/9/39, B.E.F., Prisoner of War, Released from service as Hon Lt 1946.  Lt TARO 1/9/1948 with seniority from 12/1/1941, Ceased TARO liability 26/2/1966.
+|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry - commissioned as a 2/Lt in the 8th Battalion 12/7/1939.  Embodied 24/8/1939.  Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI 1/9/39.  Served B.E.F.  Taken Prisoner of War.  Repatriated.  Released from service as Honorary Lieutenant 1946.  Lieutenant TARO 1/9/1948 with seniority from 12/1/1941.  Ceased TARO liability 26/2/1966.
-|Company/Battery=11th Bn - B Coy, Bn HQ
+|Company/Battery=11th Battalion - B Company.  Battalion HQ.
-|Task or role= Duty Officer, Transport Officer
+|Task or role= Duty Officer, Transport Officer.
-|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939
+|Joined Brigade=1/9/1939.
-|Promotions=W/S Lt 12/1/1941,
+|Promotions=W/S Lt 12/1/1941.
-|Prisoner of War=Oflag VII-B, Number 540
+|Wounded=Not so far as is known.
-|Died/Killed in action=1/12/1973 at Durham aged 57.
+|Prisoner of War=Yes - held in Oflag VII-B.  PoW Number 540.
-|Home address=Educated Giggleswick School and the College of Estate Management.  Auctioneer and Estate Agent.
+|Died/Killed in action=Died 1/12/1973 at Durham aged 57.
 |Source table=11DLI
 }}
 Captain Wood was made Chairman of the 8th/11th Battalions Old Comrades Association in April 1960.