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Surname:Dallas
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:2754543
Notes:CMP. He enlisted in to the Black Watch 8/5/45 transferred to CMP. London District Pro Coy. 29/11/46 to class Z (T) reserve.
Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 11/4/15 at Hayston Forfar, Angus, He enlisted 29/11/34, He married Betsy Lounden Laing 3/8/45 at Midlothian, Scotland, Occupation Farm Servant, He resided at Burnside Cottages, Eskbridge, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. He served Home 29/11/34 to 20/9/37, Palestine 21/9/37 to 4/6/40, Egypt 5/6/40 to 26/11/43, Home 27/11/43 to 13/3/46, Army Reserve class B 14/3/46.
/10/48 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star with 8 army clasp, Defence Medal, War Medal, GSM 1918 Palestine.
Address:- 5 Harpers Brae, Penicuik, Midlothian.
James Dallas.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: General Service Medal 1918 (London Gazette: WO 100/507 Page: 8 Feb. 19, 1940)
Citation: Clasp Palestine 2754543 Pte. J Dallas, 2 Black Watch