Low John Maj 73172

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Name Low John
Army number 73172
Rank Maj
Decorations
Date of birth Born Sussex 1917/18.
Age 26
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry. Posted 1st Bn DLI until 11/10/1939, Posted No 4 ITC, Posted HQ 42nd Div 22/10/1939, Posted 14th Bn DLI 15/10/1941, Posted 11th Bn DLI 5/12/1943, KILLED in ACTION with 11th Bn Durham Light Infantry 27/6/1944.
Company/Battery Bn HQ, D,
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Adjutant, Coy Cdr
Joined Brigade 05-Dec-43
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 27-Jun-44
Home address Son of Maj and Mrs H F Low, Lavant, Sussex. Buried Grave IV. D. 4. Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel.
Source table 11DLI