Brown William Lyle Capt 74826

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Name Brown William Lyle
Army number 74826
Rank Capt
Decorations D.S.O. 13/1/1944
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 0
Unit Royal Army Medical Corps (TA), Attached Durham Light Infantry, Posted 8th Bn DLI 1939, Posted 11th Bn DLI 1/9/39, B.E.F., Iceland, Posted 187 Field Ambulance while in Iceland, Posted to Italy in command of a Field Ambulance. Retired 1977.
Company/Battery Bn HQ
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Regimental Medical Officer
Joined Brigade 01-Sep-39
Promotions Lt 21/3/38, Captain 21/3/1939, T/Major 25/2/1941, W/S Major and T/Lt Col 25/8/43
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 26-May-81
Home address Died at home in Bamburgh.
Source table 11DLI