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− | |Unit=Served in the ranks as 14412423. Cadet at OCTU. Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Royal Artillery 22/10/1943. Transferred to The Black Watch 22/1/1944. Posted 1 TS 21/1/1944. With the Battalion on disbandment 28 August 1944. Commanded the remains of the Battalion from 1/9/1944 until its affairs were wound up. Trf Royal Scots Fusiliers 6/9/1944, Posted 11th Battalion. Posted HQ BAOR. Relinquished his Commission 16/10/1946 and granted the Honorary Rank of Major. | + | |Unit=Served in the ranks as 14412423. Cadet at OCTU. Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Royal Artillery 22/10/1943. Transferred to The Black Watch 22/1/1944. Posted 1 TS 21/1/1944. Served Normandy. With the Battalion on disbandment 28 August 1944. Commanded the remains of the Battalion from 1/9/1944 until its affairs were wound up. Trf Royal Scots Fusiliers 6/9/1944, Posted 11th Battalion. Posted HQ BAOR. Relinquished his Commission 16/10/1946 and granted the Honorary Rank of Major. |
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|Task or role=Adjutant 25/3/1944. Deputy Military Secretary. | |Task or role=Adjutant 25/3/1944. Deputy Military Secretary. |
Latest revision as of 19:04, 21 July 2015
Personnel Entry
Name Brown Harold Wilson
Army number 296525
Rank Capt
Decorations
Date of birth Research indicates that his birth was registered Q4 1923, King's N, Warwickshire. Mother's maiden name Richards.
Age 0
Unit Served in the ranks as 14412423. Cadet at OCTU. Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Royal Artillery 22/10/1943. Transferred to The Black Watch 22/1/1944. Posted 1 TS 21/1/1944. Served Normandy. With the Battalion on disbandment 28 August 1944. Commanded the remains of the Battalion from 1/9/1944 until its affairs were wound up. Trf Royal Scots Fusiliers 6/9/1944, Posted 11th Battalion. Posted HQ BAOR. Relinquished his Commission 16/10/1946 and granted the Honorary Rank of Major.
Company/Battery Bn HQ.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Adjutant 25/3/1944. Deputy Military Secretary.
Joined Brigade 21-Jan-44.
Promotions W/S Lt 22/4/44. T/Captain 25/6/44.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Death registered December 1964 in Paddington at the age of 41.
Home address 30a Minto Street, Edinburgh, Estancia Caledonia, San Eugenio, FCCA, Argentine.
Source table 1TS