Private Donald Alexander Munro Dodds
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Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grantshouse Patrol | Patrol member | 1941 | 1944 |
National ID
SDAY 19/2
Occupation
Fencer
Address
Howpark Farm, Renton Bush near Houndswood, Grantshouse, Scottish Borders
Other information
Donald Dodds went to the Isle of Wight as part of the Island garrison for the first two weeks of June 1944 along with many others from 201 Battalion.
Dodds was also a member of the Home Guard from 9 Aug 1940 to 31 Dec 1944.
Donald used the Patrol's supply of dynamite for fishing on the Eye Water long after the war finished.
References
The National Archives in Kew ref WO199/3388
Kevin Forrest (Donald Dodd's grandson)