McLaren James Captain 267250

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Name McLaren James
Army number 267250
Rank Captain
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known - probably Scotland.
Age 0
Unit Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Black Watch 13/3/1943, Posted 1 TS 11/3/1943. Posted 8th Holding Bn. Posted Formation College. Relinquished Commission and granted the Honorary Rank of Major 3/10/1951.
Company/Battery B Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role 1 TS - Duty Officer. Instructor in Agriculture
Joined Brigade 11/3/1943.
Promotions W/S Lt 13/9/1943. W/S Captain and T/Major 2/2/1947.
Wounded 12/8/1944.
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known - probably Scotland.
Home address Craggonester, Lawers, by Aberfeldy, Perthshire
Source table 1TS