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|Date of birth=Date not yet known - possibly 1924, Scotland.
 
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|Unit=Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Black Watch 20/3/1943, Posted 1 TS, Posted ITC Perth, Posted 182 Bde, Posted 2nd Bn Black Watch, Posted 14 Airlanding Brigade HQ.
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|Unit=Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Black Watch 20/3/1943, Posted 1 TS 26/3/1943. Posted ITC Perth 26/2/1944.  Posted 182 Brigade. Posted 2nd Bn Black Watch. Posted 14 Airlanding Brigade HQ.
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|Company/Battery=D Company.
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|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
 
|Task or role=1 TS - Duty Officer.  70th Brigade HQ - Brigade Intelligence Officer
 
|Task or role=1 TS - Duty Officer.  70th Brigade HQ - Brigade Intelligence Officer
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|Joined Brigade=26/3/1943.
 
|Promotions=W/S Lt 20/9/43.
 
|Promotions=W/S Lt 20/9/43.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
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|Died/Killed in action=Died 21/8/1990.  Buried 24/8/1990, Friockheim Cemetery, Angus.
|Home address=India Command,  British Linen Bank House, Brechin, Angus
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|Home address=India Command,  British Linen Bank House, Brechin, Angus.  Telephone Directory listed Capt Benvie as a Farmer at Heughhead by Arbroath (previously Heughhead by Gowrie) between 1946 and 1979, with the latest giving a Friockheim number.  No marriage yet traced.
 
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Latest revision as of 17:15, 12 January 2015

Personnel Entry

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Name Benvie Donald Mitchell
Army number 268165
Rank Captain
Decorations
Date of birth Date not yet known - possibly 1924, Scotland.
Age 0
Unit Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Black Watch 20/3/1943, Posted 1 TS 26/3/1943. Posted ITC Perth 26/2/1944. Posted 182 Brigade. Posted 2nd Bn Black Watch. Posted 14 Airlanding Brigade HQ.
Company/Battery D Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role 1 TS - Duty Officer. 70th Brigade HQ - Brigade Intelligence Officer
Joined Brigade 26/3/1943.
Promotions W/S Lt 20/9/43.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Died 21/8/1990. Buried 24/8/1990, Friockheim Cemetery, Angus.
Home address India Command, British Linen Bank House, Brechin, Angus. Telephone Directory listed Capt Benvie as a Farmer at Heughhead by Arbroath (previously Heughhead by Gowrie) between 1946 and 1979, with the latest giving a Friockheim number. No marriage yet traced.
Source table 1TS