Trail John Harman Lt 90600

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Name Trail John Harman
Army number 90600
Rank Lt
Decorations M.B.E. 1/1/1945. Territorial Efficiency Decoration 20/6/1950.
Date of birth 21/11/1904
Age 0
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Commissioned Lt 8th Bn 28/6/1939. Embodied 24/8/1939. Posted 11th Bn DLI 1/9/39 and immediately attached to 70th Brigade HQ. B.E.F. Dunkirk. Served Iceland. Posted 14th Bn DLI 26/10/1942. DAA and QMG 4/4/1942. Attached to 49th Division HQ while Major Bryce on leave. Released as Hon Major. TARO - Captain 1/9/1948. Ceased TARO liability 1/1/1955.
Company/Battery 70th Brigade Headquarters.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Brigade HQ - Staff Captain. DAA and QMG. 49th Division DAQMG May 1942.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939
Promotions A/Captain 1/9/1939. T/Captain 1/12/1939. A/Major 4/4/1942. W/S Captain and T/Major 19/4/1943.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Death registered April 1997, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Home address Son of John and Clara B. Trail of 21 Grosvenor Place, Newcastle upon Tyne. Educated Royal Grammar School and Durham School.
Source table 11DLI