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|Army number=138524
 
|Army number=138524
 
|Rank=2/Lt
 
|Rank=2/Lt
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
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|Date of birth=29/1/1912 - registered in Teesdale.  Mother's maiden name Dawson.
|Age=0
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|Age=83 at the time of his death.
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 4/7/1940. Reported No 4 ITC 6/7/1940. Posted 10th Bn DLI 9/7/1940. Iceland. Attached Royal Engineers (Movement Control) 25/7/1943. Attached Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers 6/3/1944. Released as Hon Captain 1946.
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|Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 4/7/1940. Reported No 4 ITC 6/7/1940. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI 9/7/1940.   Served Iceland. Attached Royal Engineers (Movement Control) 25/7/1943. Attached Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers 6/3/1944. Served Normandy?  Released as Hon Captain 1946.
|Company/Battery=Bn HQ, C Company. S Company.
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|Company/Battery=Battalion HQC Company. S Company.
 
|Platoon or other sub-unit=15 Platoon. Pioneer Platoon.
 
|Platoon or other sub-unit=15 Platoon. Pioneer Platoon.
|Task or role=MTO, Platoon Commander.
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|Task or role=Motor Transport Officer. Platoon Commander.
|Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40
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|Joined Brigade=09-Jul-40.
 
|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942. Honorary Captain 1946.
 
|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/1942. Honorary Captain 1946.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
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|Died/Killed in action=Died January 1995 aged 83 - registered in Durham South Western District.
|Home address=Married Phyllis H Richardson at Darlington in Q2 1941. (To be confirmed).
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|Home address=Married Phyllis H Richardson at Darlington in Q2 1941.  
 
|Source table=10DLI
 
|Source table=10DLI
 
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Personnel Entry

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Name Adamson Eric Marsden
Army number 138524
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth 29/1/1912 - registered in Teesdale. Mother's maiden name Dawson.
Age 83 at the time of his death.
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 4/7/1940. Reported No 4 ITC 6/7/1940. Posted to the 10th Battalion DLI 9/7/1940. Served Iceland. Attached Royal Engineers (Movement Control) 25/7/1943. Attached Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers 6/3/1944. Served Normandy? Released as Hon Captain 1946.
Company/Battery Battalion HQ. C Company. S Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit 15 Platoon. Pioneer Platoon.
Task or role Motor Transport Officer. Platoon Commander.
Joined Brigade 09-Jul-40.
Promotions W/S Lt 4/1/1942. Honorary Captain 1946.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Died January 1995 aged 83 - registered in Durham South Western District.
Home address Married Phyllis H Richardson at Darlington in Q2 1941.
Source table 10DLI