Difference between revisions of "Sandars Francis Wyld Major 27399"
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|Date of birth=Birth registered Q2 1903, Birkenhead, Cheshire. | |Date of birth=Birth registered Q2 1903, Birkenhead, Cheshire. | ||
|Age=0 | |Age=0 | ||
| − | |Unit=Posted 11th Bn DLI 8/1/1942 | + | |Unit=Posted 11th Bn DLI 8/1/1942 in command. Posted Northern Command 6/7/1942. Posted 10th Battalion DLI 22/7/1943. With the Battalion on disbandment. Posted 1st Battalion Leicestershire Regiment in command. Posted 304 Infantry Brigade. Appointed Aide de Camp to Her Majesty the Queen - retiring on 27/10/1955. |
|Promotions=Lt-Col, Brigadier | |Promotions=Lt-Col, Brigadier | ||
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
| − | |Company/Battery=Command HQ, Battalion HQ | + | |Company/Battery=Command HQ, Battalion HQ. |
|Task or role=GSO1, C.O. | |Task or role=GSO1, C.O. | ||
|Died/Killed in action=16/10/1986. | |Died/Killed in action=16/10/1986. | ||
Revision as of 16:25, 17 September 2015
Personnel Entry
Name Sandars Francis Wyld
Army number 27399
Rank Major
Decorations D.S.O.and Bar, Liberty Cross.
Date of birth Birth registered Q2 1903, Birkenhead, Cheshire.
Age 0
Unit Posted 11th Bn DLI 8/1/1942 in command. Posted Northern Command 6/7/1942. Posted 10th Battalion DLI 22/7/1943. With the Battalion on disbandment. Posted 1st Battalion Leicestershire Regiment in command. Posted 304 Infantry Brigade. Appointed Aide de Camp to Her Majesty the Queen - retiring on 27/10/1955.
Company/Battery Command HQ, Battalion HQ.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role GSO1, C.O.
Joined Brigade 08-Jan-42
Promotions Lt-Col, Brigadier
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 16/10/1986.
Home address Married Lavinia Margaret Dundas 19/4/1962.
Source table 10DLI
The award of the King Haakon of Norway Liberty Cross was gazetted on 19/3/1948, for clearing German troops from the Tromso Zone, post-war.
