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Private Raymond "Ray" Donaldson
Life dates
27 Oct 1910 - 06 Nov 1995
Biography
Donaldson was a joiner for the Drainage Board before the war and a member of Boston B patrol.
He left prior to the nominal roll being compiled and joined the SAS.
After the war he returned to the Black Sluice Drainage Board and became Foreman, retiring in 1975.
He was a keen ballroom dancer and a member of the Conservative Association and also the British Legion.
Postings
Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
---|---|---|---|
Boston B Patrol | Patrol member | 1940 | 1943 |
SAS 1944-1945 | SAS combatant | 1944 | 1945 |
SAS 1944-1945 | SAS combatant | 1944 | 1945 |
National ID
TGAI 177/4
Occupation
Joiner
Address
31 Red Lion Street, Boston, Lincolnshire
References
Lincolnshire Standard 16 November 1995
Colin Hayes
1939 Register