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|Surname and forenames=Johnson Malcolm W. | |Surname and forenames=Johnson Malcolm W. | ||
|Army number=4455747 | |Army number=4455747 | ||
|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry - Regimental Number suggests early May 1939. Posted to the ? 6th Battalion DLI. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Served with the B.E.F. in France? Served Iceland. Transferred to the Cameronians 11/12/1944 on the disbandment of the Brigade (Enlistment Books missing). | |||
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - | |Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. | ||
|Date of birth=07/1921 in Weardale, County Durham. Mother's maiden surname Metcalfe. Birth registered Q3 1921. | |||
|Age=(At time of death). Not yet known. | |||
|Company/Battery=Possibly B Company. | |||
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known. | |||
|Task or role=Officer's Batman. He may be featured in one of Vane Dyson's photogrphs but this cannot yet be confirmed. | |||
|Joined Brigade=Probably 1/9/1939. | |||
|Promotions=None known. | |||
|Wounded=Not as far as is known. | |||
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known. | |||
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet identified. | |||
|Home address=Married Patricia Turner in North West Durham 07/1945. Marriage registered Q3 1945. Electoral Registration documents show him as living at 22, Tennyson Terrace, Crook, between 2003 and 2010. | |||
|Source table=PBM | |Source table=PBM | ||
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Mentioned as a friend within 10th DLI by the late Vane Dyson so this entry moved to the 10th Battalion Page. | Mentioned as a friend within 10th DLI by the late Vane Dyson so this entry in the "possibles" section moved to the 10th Battalion Page. | ||
Latest revision as of 09:08, 20 April 2020
Personnel Entry

Name Johnson Malcolm W.
Army number 4455747
Rank
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth 07/1921 in Weardale, County Durham. Mother's maiden surname Metcalfe. Birth registered Q3 1921.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry - Regimental Number suggests early May 1939. Posted to the ? 6th Battalion DLI. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI - probably 1/9/1939. Served with the B.E.F. in France? Served Iceland. Transferred to the Cameronians 11/12/1944 on the disbandment of the Brigade (Enlistment Books missing).
Company/Battery Possibly B Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Officer's Batman. He may be featured in one of Vane Dyson's photogrphs but this cannot yet be confirmed.
Joined Brigade Probably 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet identified.
Home address Married Patricia Turner in North West Durham 07/1945. Marriage registered Q3 1945. Electoral Registration documents show him as living at 22, Tennyson Terrace, Crook, between 2003 and 2010.
Source table PBM
Mentioned as a friend within 10th DLI by the late Vane Dyson so this entry in the "possibles" section moved to the 10th Battalion Page.