James Douglas Gambles

Signalman James Douglas Gambles
18 Jan 1914 - 13 Sep 2000
Biography

Born to Archibald and Florence in Hatfield, Yorkshire he married Marjorie Orton in 1939 in Liverpool. 

He is recorded as being 5 foot 11 1/4 inches tall with black hair, blue eyes and a fresh complexion.

Postings
Unit or location Role Posted from until
Royal Signals Support Royal Signals Support 08 Jun 1941 08 Sep 1944
National ID
KDAP 235/1
Regiment
The Royal Signals
Military number
2596465
Occupation

Status Enquiry Agent

Career

Enlisted Royal Signals 4 Nov 1940, and posted to 1st Signal Centre, Catterick Camp. He served until 6 July 1946.

Joined Auxiliary Units HQ 8 June 1941. Promoted to Lance Corporal 27 Nov 1941. Reverted to Signalman 27 Sept 1943.

Address
4 Holyrood Road. Later 69 Oakhill Road, Wheatley Hills, Doncaster (Jan 1943)
Other information

British Receiving Station 5769 

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References

Shrivenham Heritage Society

RSGB Bulletin Jan 1943, Jan 1945 

FreeBMD 

1939 Register

Service Record