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Dobson, Raymond

Service number:
266547
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Awarded on:
March 22nd, 1945
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Awarded on:
August 9th, 1945
Mentioned in Dispatches

War Diary mentions

21 December 1944 WO 177/791 - 193 Field Ambulance
Lieut. WILLIAMS returned to 'B' Coy. Posting In - Capt. R. Dobson (266547) joined from ADMS 15(S) Inf Division.

30 December 1944 WO 177/791 - 193 Field Ambulance
Captain Dobson proceeded from HQ to 'B' Coy and was sent to 9 Bn Cameronians for attachment on relief of RMO. Snowing for first time. Very quiet. Bombs seen exploding on enemy positions in distance. Noise of aircraft overhead at night.

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