Johnston James Donald Lt 269444

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Name Johnston James Donald
Army number 269444
Rank Lt
Decorations M.C. (Gazetted 21/12/1944).
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 2/4/1943 from 161(RMC)OCTU, Posted 70th Bn DLI as 2/Lt in C Coy 2/4/1943. Bn disbanded Sept 1943. Posted 10th Bn DLI 15/9/1943, Posted 103 Rft Grp 6/5/1944, Rejoined 10th Bn DLI 18/6/1944, With the Bn on disbandment. Posted 8th Bn DLI. Unemployed List 1947. Relinquished Commission 29/9/1951 as Hon Captain.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Duty Officer
Joined Brigade 15-Sep-43
Promotions A/Captain
Wounded Newsletter indicates wounded in October 1944.
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address
Source table 10DLI