Johnson Oliver Denn Lt 292012

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Name Johnson Oliver Denn
Army number 292012
Rank Lt
Decorations M.C. 21/12/1944
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Royal Artillery - Emergency Commission - 2/Lt 21/8/1943, Attached Suffolk Regiment 11/12/1943, Attached DLI 6/7/1944, Posted 11th Bn DLI. With the Battalion on disbandment 26/8/1944, Attached Devonshire Regiment, Posted 2nd Bn, KILLED in ACTION 3/10/44.
Company/Battery B Coy
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Pl Cdr
Joined Brigade 06-Jul-44
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 03-Oct-44
Home address Son of Reginald Oliver Denn Johnson and Marjorie Morgan Johnson, of Barrow, Suffolk. Buried Grave 9. C. 15. Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery. Recommended for DSO but awarded MC.
Source table 11DLI