Collie William Dobson Lt (QM) 89443
Personnel Entry
Name Collie William Dobson
Army number 89443
Rank Lt (QM)
Decorations Territorial Efficiency Decoration and 1st clasp 21/4/50
Date of birth Date not yet known.
Age 0
Unit Durham Light Infantry - served in the ranks as 4448305, Promoted to Sgt 8th Bn DLI, Commissioned as Lt and QM 31/5/1939, Posted 8th Bn DLI 31/5/39, Embodied 24/8/39, Posted 11th Bn DLI 1/9/39, B.E.F., Posted 6th Bn DLI "Marleyforce" 23/5/40 as QM, Posted 11th Bn DLI as QM June 1940, Declared medically unfit 2/9/40, Posted No 4 ITC 23/9/1940, Camp Commandant May 1942, Special Employment 1943, Released as Hon Captain 1947
Company/Battery Bn HQ
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Quartermaster
Joined Brigade 01-Sep-39
Promotions Lt and QM 31/5/1939, W/S/ Captain and QM 1/11/1942
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Date not yet known.
Home address Educated Russell Rd Secondary School West Ham,
Source table 11DLI
