Difference between revisions of "Westray Reginald Arthur 2/Lt"
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| − | |Date of birth=June 1914 | + | |Date of birth=June 1914, mother's maiden name Davidson. |
|Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Commissioned 2/Lt 8th Bn 22/7/1939, Embodied 24/8/1939, Posted 11th Bn DLI 1/9/39, Trf Corps of Military Police 9/7/1940, Posted No 50 Traffic Control Wing, Prisoner of War as at November 1942, Released from service as Hon Major 1946. Trf Sherwood Foresters as Captain TA 1/5/1947, From Active List to be Captain 24/5/1948 retaining seniority, granted rank of Hon Major, TARO 1/9/1948, Ceased TARO liability 16/6/1964. | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry - Commissioned 2/Lt 8th Bn 22/7/1939, Embodied 24/8/1939, Posted 11th Bn DLI 1/9/39, Trf Corps of Military Police 9/7/1940, Posted No 50 Traffic Control Wing, Prisoner of War as at November 1942, Released from service as Hon Major 1946. Trf Sherwood Foresters as Captain TA 1/5/1947, From Active List to be Captain 24/5/1948 retaining seniority, granted rank of Hon Major, TARO 1/9/1948, Ceased TARO liability 16/6/1964. | ||
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Revision as of 12:17, 5 September 2014
Personnel Entry
Name Westray Reginald Arthur
Army number 93168
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations M.C. - 11/7/1940, Territorial Efficiency Decoration
Date of birth June 1914, mother's maiden name Davidson.
Age
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Commissioned 2/Lt 8th Bn 22/7/1939, Embodied 24/8/1939, Posted 11th Bn DLI 1/9/39, Trf Corps of Military Police 9/7/1940, Posted No 50 Traffic Control Wing, Prisoner of War as at November 1942, Released from service as Hon Major 1946. Trf Sherwood Foresters as Captain TA 1/5/1947, From Active List to be Captain 24/5/1948 retaining seniority, granted rank of Hon Major, TARO 1/9/1948, Ceased TARO liability 16/6/1964.
Company/Battery D Coy
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role WTO to 10/2/1940
Joined Brigade 01-Sep-39
Promotions W/S Lt 28/1/1941, A/Captain 15/5/1942, W/S Captain and T/Major 12/11/1945
Wounded
Prisoner of War Oflag 0.79 Braunschweig Number 1113
Died/Killed in action
Home address Educated in High Schools, Detroit, USA. Osteopath and Nature Cure Practitioner, 40 Causeway, Darley Abbey, Denby.
Source table 11DLI
