Difference between revisions of "Bruce James Alexander 2/Lt 138525"
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|Date of birth=1918, Sunderland | |Date of birth=1918, Sunderland | ||
|Age=0 | |Age=0 | ||
| − | |Unit=Regular Army Emergency Commission 2/Lt Durham Light Infantry - Gazetted 5/7/1940, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940 | + | |Unit=Regular Army Emergency Commission 2/Lt Durham Light Infantry - Gazetted 5/7/1940, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940. Served Iceland, Left Bn by April 1943. Posted 70th Brigade HQ. Posted 49 Divisional HQ. Joined TA as Lt Royal Grammar School Newcastle Contingent of the OTC 31/1/1949, Promoted to A/Captain 2/9/1953. |
| − | |Company/Battery=HQ | + | |Company/Battery=HQ. D. |
| − | |Task or role=Platoon Commander | + | |Task or role=Platoon Commander. Camp Commandant. |
|Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40 | |Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40 | ||
|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/42, Capt 30/8/45, Major 31/10/45 | |Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/42, Capt 30/8/45, Major 31/10/45 | ||
| − | |Died/Killed in action=December 1998 | + | |Died/Killed in action=Death registered December 1998 |
|Home address=Educated Bede College, Durham University (Hons Degree History post-war). Asst Master Royal Grammar School 1948. Headmaster Guisborough and Wallasey Grammar Schools. Regional Co-ordinator for Cheshire on the IWM National Inventory of War Memorials. | |Home address=Educated Bede College, Durham University (Hons Degree History post-war). Asst Master Royal Grammar School 1948. Headmaster Guisborough and Wallasey Grammar Schools. Regional Co-ordinator for Cheshire on the IWM National Inventory of War Memorials. | ||
|Source table=11DLI | |Source table=11DLI | ||
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Revision as of 12:55, 19 February 2015
Personnel Entry
Name Bruce James Alexander
Army number 138525
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations M.i.D. 8/11/1945
Date of birth 1918, Sunderland
Age 0
Unit Regular Army Emergency Commission 2/Lt Durham Light Infantry - Gazetted 5/7/1940, Posted No 4 I.T.C. 6/7/1940, Posted 11th Bn DLI 9/7/1940. Served Iceland, Left Bn by April 1943. Posted 70th Brigade HQ. Posted 49 Divisional HQ. Joined TA as Lt Royal Grammar School Newcastle Contingent of the OTC 31/1/1949, Promoted to A/Captain 2/9/1953.
Company/Battery HQ. D.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Platoon Commander. Camp Commandant.
Joined Brigade 09-Jul-40
Promotions W/S Lt 4/1/42, Capt 30/8/45, Major 31/10/45
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Death registered December 1998
Home address Educated Bede College, Durham University (Hons Degree History post-war). Asst Master Royal Grammar School 1948. Headmaster Guisborough and Wallasey Grammar Schools. Regional Co-ordinator for Cheshire on the IWM National Inventory of War Memorials.
Source table 11DLI
