Wylie John Major 20719
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Wylie John
Army number 20719
Rank Major
Decorations Territorial Efficiency Decoration - gazetted 12/9/1947.
Date of birth
Age
Unit Royal Artillery. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Course No. 46, School of Artillery, LARKHILL. Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment. Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp. Ceased RARO commitment 22/4/1953 on age grounds.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions From Chaplain to the Forces to Major 25/9/1939.
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes. Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
Died/Killed in action
Home address Reverend. No family information as yet.
Source table
Image taken from Regimental history.
