Sayers Charles Lorne Captain 62615

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Name Sayers Charles Lorne
Army number 62615
Rank Captain
Decorations psc, MiD 15/12/1942, CBE (Mil)
Date of birth 10/6/1914
Age 0
Unit Duke of Cornwall's LI - 2/Lt 1/2/1934, Bde Major 28/2/42 (Possibly at 70th Brigade - to be confirmed), Staff College 1942, GSO2 E Cmd 28/2/43, Attached Durham Light Infantry 11/12/1943, Posted 10th Bn DLI as 2i/c, with the Battalion on disbandment, Attached Essex Regiment, Posted 2nd Bn Essex,
Company/Battery Bn HQ
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Bn 2i/c
Joined Brigade Possibly 28/2/1942, otherwise 11-Dec-43
Promotions A/Major, T/Major, Lt Col 14/11/1955
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address Also served as GSO2 Rft Grp 21/3/45, GSO2 Staff Coll HAIFA 4/7/45, GSO2 War Office 14/6/48, GSO1 F E I F 15/4/54 - 28/10/56, Retired 10/6/1969. North East House, Cheeveley, Newbury, Berks. Died 1977.
Source table 10DLI