- Contributed by
- TORRANCE Duncan Leitch
- People in story:
- Duncan Torrance
- Location of story:
- U.K.
- Background to story:
- Army
- Article ID:
- A7951520
- Contributed on:
- 21 December 2005
On my way. Aged 21.
APPENDIX 1
SERVICE HISTORY
1944
7th Dec 58 PTW, Ranby Barracks, Retford.
1945
14th Jan 29th Training Battalion, North Frith Barracks, Aldershot.
27th May 148 Pte-OCTU, Wrotham, Kent.
17th Aug 163 OCTU, Morecombe and Alton Towers.
28th Dec 8 Infantry Training Centre, Perth.
1946
15th Feb Leave UK for Middle East.
27th Feb Transit camp, and riot duties, Cairo.
18th Mar 25 Graves Concentration Unit, Tobruk.
25th Mar 28/29 Graves Registration Unit, Benghazi.
9th Sep H.T.Empire Arquebus, Mediteranean.
18th Oct Military Forwarding Officer, Cairo District.
1947
12th Mar Leave Cairo for UK.
22nd Mar Disembarked Dover.
24th May Joined Graves Service in Germany. Promoted Captain.
1948
10th Jan Started demob leave.
26th Mar Demob leave ended. A civilian.
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