Difference between revisions of "Dent John Geoffrey 2/Lt 267295"
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|Date of birth=1908, Chorlton, Lancashire. | |Date of birth=1908, Chorlton, Lancashire. | ||
|Age=0 | |Age=0 | ||
− | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry - | + | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 13/3/1943. Posted 10th Bn DLI 19/3/1943. Normandy. Evacuated to No 10 Casualty Clearing Station 17/6/1944. Return to Battalion requested. Posted to No 4 ITC - left 1/8/1944. Posted ? Bn DLI. Prisoner of War. Repatriated April 1946. Released from Army Service 1946 as Honorary Captain. |
− | |Company/Battery=B | + | |Company/Battery=B Company. S Company. |
− | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Carrier Platoon | + | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Carrier Platoon. |
− | |Task or role=Duty Officer | + | |Task or role=Duty Officer. Company Commander GSC Depot. |
|Joined Brigade=19-Mar-43 | |Joined Brigade=19-Mar-43 | ||
− | |Promotions=W/S Lt 13/9/43 | + | |Promotions=W/S Lt 13/9/43. T/Captain 21/1/1946. |
− | |Wounded=19/6/1944 | + | |Wounded=19/6/1944. |
− | |Prisoner of War=Oflag O.79 Number 506 | + | |Prisoner of War=Oflag O.79 Prisoner Number 506 |
|Died/Killed in action=1967, Lancashire. | |Died/Killed in action=1967, Lancashire. | ||
+ | |Home address= | ||
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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Revision as of 15:07, 6 February 2015
Personnel Entry
Name Dent John Geoffrey
Army number 267295
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth 1908, Chorlton, Lancashire.
Age 0
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 13/3/1943. Posted 10th Bn DLI 19/3/1943. Normandy. Evacuated to No 10 Casualty Clearing Station 17/6/1944. Return to Battalion requested. Posted to No 4 ITC - left 1/8/1944. Posted ? Bn DLI. Prisoner of War. Repatriated April 1946. Released from Army Service 1946 as Honorary Captain.
Company/Battery B Company. S Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Carrier Platoon.
Task or role Duty Officer. Company Commander GSC Depot.
Joined Brigade 19-Mar-43
Promotions W/S Lt 13/9/43. T/Captain 21/1/1946.
Wounded 19/6/1944.
Prisoner of War Oflag O.79 Prisoner Number 506
Died/Killed in action 1967, Lancashire.
Home address
Source table 10DLI