Captain John Steward Wight, M.B.E.
Biography
Local race horse trainer from Greenwood House, Grantshouse.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borders Group 1 - East Lothian | Area Commander | Unknown | 1944 |
| Borders Group 1 - East Lothian | Group Commander | Unknown | 1944 |
| Borders Group 2 - Berwickshire | Area Commander | Unknown | 1944 |
| Borders Group 3a - Roxburghshire | Area Commander | Unknown | 1944 |
| Borders Group 3b - Borders | Area Commander | Unknown | 1944 |
Occupation
Race horse trainer
Address
Greenwood House, Grantshouse, Scottish Borders
Other information
Area Commanding Officer of Scottish Borders Groups 1, 2, 3a & 3b and Group Commanding Officer of Group 1.
He was awarded an MBE in Dec 1944 for services to the Home Guard
References
The National Archives in Kew WO199/3388
Hancock data held at B.R.A
Major Peter Forbes interview