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|Rank=2nd Lieutenant
 
|Rank=2nd Lieutenant
 
|Date of birth=1915 in Spain
 
|Date of birth=1915 in Spain
|Age=25
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|Age=25 at the time of his death.
|Unit=Posted as Cadet to 168 OCTU.  Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 10/2/1940.  Posted No 4 ITC Brancepeth 24/2/1940.  Attached 11th Bn DLI 28/2/1940.  Served B.E.F.  KILLED in ACTION 20/5/1940 while with 11th Battalion DLI.
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|Unit=Posted as Cadet to 168 OCTU.  Joined The Durham Light Infantry - granted an Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 10/2/1940.  Posted to No 4 ITC Brancepeth 24/2/1940.  Attached to 11th Battalion DLI 28/2/1940.  Served with the B.E.F. in France.  KILLED in ACTION 20/5/1940 while with 11th Battalion DLI.
 
|Joined Brigade=28/2/1940.
 
|Joined Brigade=28/2/1940.
 
|Died/Killed in action=20-May-40.
 
|Died/Killed in action=20-May-40.
|Home address=Resident of Hampshire.  Son of John and Ellen Ann Morrison of Hampshire.  Commemorated Column 121, Dunkirk Memorial.
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|Home address=Resident of Hampshire.  Son of John and Ellen Ann Morrison of Hampshire.  Commemorated Column 121, [[DUNKIRK MEMORIAL]].
 
|Source table=11DLI
 
|Source table=11DLI
 
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Latest revision as of 16:32, 17 June 2019

Personnel Entry

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Name Morrison John Graham
Army number 117996
Rank 2nd Lieutenant
Decorations
Date of birth 1915 in Spain
Age 25 at the time of his death.
Unit Posted as Cadet to 168 OCTU. Joined The Durham Light Infantry - granted an Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 10/2/1940. Posted to No 4 ITC Brancepeth 24/2/1940. Attached to 11th Battalion DLI 28/2/1940. Served with the B.E.F. in France. KILLED in ACTION 20/5/1940 while with 11th Battalion DLI.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 28/2/1940.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40.
Home address Resident of Hampshire. Son of John and Ellen Ann Morrison of Hampshire. Commemorated Column 121, DUNKIRK MEMORIAL.
Source table 11DLI

For 2/Lt Morrison's commemorative record please click here

Dunkirk Memorial