Lamond, William James Melville "Bill"

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Lamond, William James Melville "Bill"

Date of birth:: October 18th, 1916 (St Andrews/Five, Scotland)
Date of death:: January 12th, 1985 (Kirkcaldy/Fife, Scotland)
Nationality:: British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Died in the Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy.

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Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Lieutenant
Unit:: Commanding Officer Signals Platoon, HQ Company, 7th (Galloway) Battalion The King's Own Scottish Borderers, 1st Airlanding Brigade, 1st Airborne Divis
Awarded on:: November 14th, 1947

For action performed in September 1944 near Arnhem/Gelderland, the Netherlands.

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Sources

- SIGMOND, R. N., Off at Last, GSC, Wageningen, Nederland, 2009.
- The Pegasus Archive - The Battle of Arnhem Archive
- Unit Histories.com

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