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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 28132" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Brain </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Cyril Geoffrey </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>B Squadron GHQ Liaison Regiment,R.A.C. </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>138933 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mention in Despatches,Cross of Valour (Poland) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>France 1944 (MiD) Germany 1945 (C of V) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit Wiltshire Regiment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 25.5.1913 Kingswood,Surrey</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Taunton's School,Southampton</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>joined Lloyds Bank 1929</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry 1936</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned Wiltshire Regiment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lieutenant 2.7.1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>trained with Auxiliary Unit</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Phantom 1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Wiltshire Patrol East Dorset,Auxiliary Units 1942-43 (Lt)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 Bn Wiltshire Regiment 1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>B Squadron 1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>rejoined Lloyds Bank postwar</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Wiltshire Regiment (T.A.) (C.O. A Company)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Betty Langton 1939 (died 1985) (1 son)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Iris 1986</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 20.1.1998 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-g-brain.10181/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/10/10181-cc5288cfc4aa8f4552cffcaabeca19c4.jpg?1591389751" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-g-brain.14060/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/14/14060-9e0c6bd8cc1ef1c9b2d6a9ae61726d25.jpg?1591399056" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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