Lang Thomas Melville Capt 87009

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Name Lang Thomas Melville
Army number 87009
Rank Capt
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Highland Light Infantry - TA 2/Lt 19/4/1939, Att'd Durham Light Infantry, Posted 11th Bn DLI 21/6/1940, Iceland, With Residue in Normandy 6/5/44 - rejoined 11th Bn 13/7/1944. With the Bn on disbandment 26/8/1944. Att'd 2nd Devons
Company/Battery E, B, S,
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role O.C., Coy Cdr 19/4/1942
Joined Brigade 21-Jun-40
Promotions W/S Lt & T/Capt 1/12/40, T/Maj 13/5/45
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address Cadet Cpl Kelvinside Academy OTC.
Source table 11DLI