Sanderson John Francis Lt 219960

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Name Sanderson John Francis
Army number 219960
Rank Lt
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet confirmed.
Age 0
Unit Joined the Royal Armoured Corps - granted an Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 6/12/1941. Posted 153rd Regiment RAC. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry. Posted to the 11th Battalion DLI 23/1/1944. Posted Reinforcement Company 6/5/1944. Served Normandy? Posted No 4 ITC by 1/12/1944. Unemployed list 1947.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Duty Officer.
Joined Brigade 23-Jan-44.
Promotions W/S Lt 1/10/1942, T/Captain 21/7/1946.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet confirmed.
Home address No family information as yet.
Source table 11DLI

Due to the birth of a significant number of boys at around the same time, with the same names, it has not yet been possible to definitively identify this man. Family help would be greatly appreciated.