Text Box:  Captain Spencer DAISLEY

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09 October 1924        Enlisted into the East Yorkshire Regiment (as No.4339783)

29 April 1925              Posted to 2nd Battalion

04 September 1925   Posted to 1st Battalion

24 April 1934              Promoted Warrant Officer II and appointed Company Sergeant Major

15 December 1938    Promoted Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant

31 May 1940               Promoted to an Emergency Commission as Lieutenant (Quartermaster)

 in The East Yorkshire Regiment and posted to 50th Battalion

26 June 1942             Posted to 21 Primary Training Centre

10 May 1943               Posted to 2/4th Battalion- South Lancashire Regiment

31 May 1943               Promoted Captain

01 June 1943             Transferred to the Army Air Corps

 and posted to 13th Parachute Battalion

05 June 1944             Emplaned U.K. . (Brize Norton –Oxfordshire-)

06 June 1944             Deplaned North West Europe and killed in Action

 

 

 

 

Medals- Médailles:

 

George VI & Queen Elizabeth Coronation Medal 1937

1930-45 India Medal

1939-45 Defence Medal

1939-45 Star

1939-45 France & Germany Star