Difference between revisions of "Mackie John Rudd Lieutenant 138536"
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|Army number=138536 | |Army number=138536 | ||
|Rank=2/Lt | |Rank=2/Lt | ||
| − | |Date of birth=Born South Shields 1917 | + | |Date of birth=Born South Shields 1917. |
|Age=27 | |Age=27 | ||
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940 following membership of 1st Cadet Bn DLI. Posted No 4 ITC 6/7/1940. Posted 10th Bn DLI 10/7/1940. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 19/8/1944. | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940 following membership of 1st Cadet Bn DLI. Posted No 4 ITC 6/7/1940. Posted 10th Bn DLI 10/7/1940. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 19/8/1944. | ||
| − | |Company/Battery=S, A, C | + | |Joined Brigade=10/7/1940. |
| − | |Task or role=Duty Officer | + | |Company/Battery=S, A, C. |
| − | + | |Task or role=Duty Officer. | |
| − | |Promotions=W/ | + | |Promotions=W/S Lt. 4/1/1942. |
| − | |Died/Killed in action=19-Aug-44 | + | |Died/Killed in action=19-Aug-44. |
| − | |Home address=Resident of South Shields. Son of John Rudd and Dorothy Blanche Mackie, husband of Olive Mackie South Shields. Buried Grave XV. E. 9. Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery. | + | |Home address=Resident of South Shields. Son of John Rudd and Dorothy Blanche Mackie, husband of Olive Mackie, South Shields. Buried Grave XV. E. 9. Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery. |
| + | |Image Name=Mackie_J_R_10_DLI.JPG | ||
| + | |Image Title=Lt J R Mackie's CWGC headstone. | ||
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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Revision as of 19:52, 27 November 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Mackie John Rudd
Army number 138536
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth Born South Shields 1917.
Age 27
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940 following membership of 1st Cadet Bn DLI. Posted No 4 ITC 6/7/1940. Posted 10th Bn DLI 10/7/1940. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 19/8/1944.
Company/Battery S, A, C.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Duty Officer.
Joined Brigade 10/7/1940.
Promotions W/S Lt. 4/1/1942.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 19-Aug-44.
Home address Resident of South Shields. Son of John Rudd and Dorothy Blanche Mackie, husband of Olive Mackie, South Shields. Buried Grave XV. E. 9. Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery.
Source table 10DLI
Lt Mackie was referred to very positively in the Imperial War Museum's interview with Sergeant George Dennis Elliott.
