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Wounded In Normandy

Capt P. C. Blair

Service No. 

99783

Company:

Unknown

Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). 

Officer

Date Wounded:

Wednesday, 19 July 1944

Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)

Received multiple shrapnel wounds most likely in the attack on Troarn.

Capt P. C. Blair

Peter Chrystal Blair was born in 1919 in Grangemouth.


Was part of the BEF in France and was evacuated from Dunkirk.


He was discharged from the Army in June 1945.


He married Catherine G McAuslan in 1948


His medals were not claimed until April 1984.


He died in 1991 at the age of 72.


*Newspaper article from the Perthshire Advertiser, August 5th, 1944.


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