Kidd Merrick Athelstan 2/Lt 117993
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Kidd Merrick Athelstan
Army number 117993
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations M.i.D. 14/2/1946
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 0
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 10/2/1940, Posted ITC Brancepeth 24/2/1940, Attached to 10th Bn DLI 24/2/1940, Posted 10th Bn DLI 26/3/1940, B.E.F., Posted 11th Bn DLI by 5/5/1940 as 2/Lt, Prisoner of War, Relinquished Commission on the grounds of disability 11/2/1946 and granted the rank of Hon Lt.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions W/S Lt 9/9/1941, T/Captain 1/9/1944
Wounded
Prisoner of War O6B/O7B Eichstatt Number 303
Died/Killed in action Not yet known.
Home address No family information as yet.
Source table 11DLI