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|Army number=56131 | |Army number=56131 | ||
|Rank=Captain | |Rank=Captain | ||
+ | |Date of birth=October 1903 | ||
|Age=37 | |Age=37 | ||
− | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry | + | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Commissioned 2/Lt 28/6/1933. Posted 6th Bn DLI. Embodied 24/8/1939. Posted 10th Bn DLI, B.E.F., KILLED in ACTION 20/5/1940 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry. |
+ | |Company/Battery=C Coy 10th Bn | ||
+ | |Task or role=Company Commander | ||
+ | |Promotions=Lt 28/6/1936, A/Captain 1/9/1939, T/Captain 1/12/1939. | ||
|Died/Killed in action=20-May-40 | |Died/Killed in action=20-May-40 | ||
− | |Home address=Son of Charles and Isabella Harrison Kipling, husband of Doris Kipling, Spennymoor. Buried Plot 8. Row C. Grave 8. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux. | + | |Home address=Educated Alderman Wraith Secondary School. Audit Clerk, Durham County Council, qualified ACIS. "Kirklee", Rock Road, Spennymoor, County Durham. Son of Charles and Isabella Harrison Kipling, husband of Doris Kipling, Spennymoor. Buried Plot 8. Row C. Grave 8. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux. |
|Source table=10DLI | |Source table=10DLI | ||
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Revision as of 13:19, 11 June 2014
Personnel Entry
Name Kipling John Wilson
Army number 56131
Rank Captain
Decorations
Date of birth October 1903
Age 37
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Commissioned 2/Lt 28/6/1933. Posted 6th Bn DLI. Embodied 24/8/1939. Posted 10th Bn DLI, B.E.F., KILLED in ACTION 20/5/1940 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery C Coy 10th Bn
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Company Commander
Joined Brigade
Promotions Lt 28/6/1936, A/Captain 1/9/1939, T/Captain 1/12/1939.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40
Home address Educated Alderman Wraith Secondary School. Audit Clerk, Durham County Council, qualified ACIS. "Kirklee", Rock Road, Spennymoor, County Durham. Son of Charles and Isabella Harrison Kipling, husband of Doris Kipling, Spennymoor. Buried Plot 8. Row C. Grave 8. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
Source table 10DLI