Harrison George Lieutenant 258319

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Name Harrison George
Army number 258319
Rank Lieutenant
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 0
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 2/1/1943. Posted 10th Bn DLI. ? Posted No 4 I.T.C. Posted 10th Bn DLI 15/2/1944. With Battalion on disbandment. Posted 6th Bn DLI 28/8/1944 to November 1944. Posted 9th Bn DLI 1/12/1944. Admitted to hospital 26/12/1944. Rejoined 9th Bn DLI 8/5/1945. Detached duty - attached RASC 16/6/1945. Trf Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 16/11/1945. BAOR. Unemployed List 1947. Relinquished Commission 6/10/1951 with rank of Honorary Captain.
Company/Battery SP
Platoon or other sub-unit Anti-Tank
Task or role 2i/c, OC 30/6/1944
Joined Brigade 15-Feb-44
Promotions W/S Lt 2/7/1943, T/Captain 4/10/1944.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Born 1921. Son of George Henderson Harrison of Boswell Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Some records show a middle forename of "Bagshaw". Master of Arts.
Source table 10DLI