Difference between revisions of "Lang Thomas Melville Capt 87009"
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| − | |Unit=Cadet | + | |Unit=Cadet Corporal Kelvinside Academy OTC. Joined the Highland Light Infantry - TA - commissioned as a 2/Lt 19/4/1939. Attached to The Durham Light Infantry. Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI 21/6/1940. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. With the Residue in Normandy 6/5/44 - rejoined 11th Battalion 13/7/1944. With the Battalion on disbandment 26/8/1944. Attached to the 2nd Battalion of the Devonshire Regiment. |
| − | |Company/Battery=E, B, S, HQ | + | |Company/Battery=E, B, S, HQ. |
| − | |Task or role=O.C., | + | |Task or role=O.C., Company Commander 19/4/1942. |
|Joined Brigade=21-Jun-40 | |Joined Brigade=21-Jun-40 | ||
| − | |Promotions=W/S Lt & T/Capt 1/12/40, T/Maj 13/5/45 | + | |Promotions=W/S Lt & T/Capt 1/12/40, T/Maj 13/5/45. |
|Home address= | |Home address= | ||
|Source table=11DLI | |Source table=11DLI | ||
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Revision as of 15:38, 6 June 2019
Personnel Entry
Name Lang Thomas Melville
Army number 87009
Rank Capt
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Cadet Corporal Kelvinside Academy OTC. Joined the Highland Light Infantry - TA - commissioned as a 2/Lt 19/4/1939. Attached to The Durham Light Infantry. Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI 21/6/1940. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. With the Residue in Normandy 6/5/44 - rejoined 11th Battalion 13/7/1944. With the Battalion on disbandment 26/8/1944. Attached to the 2nd Battalion of the Devonshire Regiment.
Company/Battery E, B, S, HQ.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role O.C., Company Commander 19/4/1942.
Joined Brigade 21-Jun-40
Promotions W/S Lt & T/Capt 1/12/40, T/Maj 13/5/45.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address
Source table 11DLI
