Gellatly Andrew Adrian 2/Lt 126181

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Name Gellatly Andrew Adrian
Army number 126181
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations Territorial Efficiency Medal and Clasp 18/2/1949.
Date of birth 25/12/1905 at Shannacher, Fowlis Wester, Perth.
Age 0
Unit Emergency Commission as 2/Lt in the Black Watch 27/3/1940. Posted 1 TS 9/4/40. B.E.F. Prisoner of War May 1940.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade 11/4/1940.
Promotions W/S Lt 16/9/41.
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes - Oflag VI B, O9A/Z, PoW Number 271.
Died/Killed in action 15/9/1998 in the Tayside Nursing Home, Perth, aged 92.
Home address Electoral Register shows address as 61, Mexfield Road, Putney, Wandsworth in 1939 and 14 Wexford Road, Wandsworth in 1936. In 1947 his address was 8, Pitcullen Crescent, Perth. Married Miss Peggy Nicoll Stirton (1910-1999), 13/4/1940 at St Columbus Church in Chelsea, London. Chartered Accountant.
Source table 1TS