Sgt Roy Graham Lilley BEM, MiD
09100802- Sgt. Roy Graham Lilley
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Taken On Strength(TOS)
Rank: Tpr
Date: 06 Sep 39
TOS
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PROMOTION
Rank: Cpl
Date: 16 Sep 39
Confirmed in rank to Cpl
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PROMOTION
Rank: Tpr(A/Cpl)
Date: 16 Sep 39
From Tpr to Tpr(A/Cpl)
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Stricken Off Strength(SOS)
Rank: Tpr(A/Cpl)
Date: 01 Nov 39
SOS, att to Camp Borden Gunnery Course, CAFV.
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Taken On Strength(TOS)
Rank: Tpr(A/Cpl)
Date: 15 Nov 39
TOS, ceases att to Camp Borden Gunnery Course, CAFV and returned to duty.
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QUALIFICATION
Rank: Cpl
Date: 20 Jul 40
Unit Gunnery Instructor VMG
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Rank: Cpl
Date: 11 Nov 40
Will attend a course of instruction at the CAFVTC.
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PROMOTION
Rank: Cpl(A/Sgt)
Sqn: CDate: 20 Jan 41
From Cpl to Cpl(A/Sgt)
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PROMOTION
Rank: Sgt
Sqn: CDate: 20 Jan 41
Confirmed in rank to Sgt. Part 2 Orders, No.83, 6 May 41, para 12, effective 20 Jan 41.
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Taken On Strength(TOS)
Rank: Cpl
Sqn: CDate: 14 Mar 41
TOS, Off Command to Cdn Small Arms Trg Centre, Kingston, Ontario, "C" Wing
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QUALIFICATION
Rank: Sgt
Sqn: CDate: 09 May 41
Attended "C" Wing Course No. 261 (Gas) at CSATC (EC), qualified Q 1 (per orders 9 May 41).
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Stricken Off Strength(SOS)
Rank: Sgt
Sqn: CDate: 12 May 41
SOS, on Command to Automotive Training Course, International Harvester Co., Hamilton Ont.
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Taken On Strength(TOS)
Rank: Sgt
Date: 23 Jun 41
TOS, off command from Hamilton Ont Int. Harvester Co. Automotive Course.
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Rank: Sgt
Sqn: CDate: 01 Sep 41
Driver IC Class II.
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QUALIFICATION
Rank: Sgt
Sqn: CDate: 26 Sep 41
Driver IC Class III.
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QUALIFICATION
Rank: Sgt
Date: 23 Oct 41
Driver IC(W) Class II.
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Stricken Off Strength(SOS)
Rank: Sgt
Date: 31 Dec 41
SOS, attached Gunnery Instruction School, Lulworth-Course #290 "Gunnery". 1 Jan 42 to 10 Feb 42.
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QUALIFICATION
Rank: Sgt
Date: 10 Feb 42
Attained classification P II at Course No. 290 AFV Gunnery Instructors. (P II is 2nd Class Regt'l Instructor)
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Taken On Strength(TOS)
Rank: Sgt
Date: 10 Feb 42
TOS, returns from AFV Gunnery Course No. 290, ceases att to AFV School.
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AWARD
Rank: Sgt
Awarded The Canadian Efficiency Medal.
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AWARD
Rank: Sgt
Date: 05 Aug 43
Commendation for Gallantry - awarded as per Overseas Routine Order 3692 dated 5 August 1943.
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AWARD
Rank: Sgt
Date: 06 Aug 43
Commendation For Gallantry. (See August 1943 RO/No. 163 Part 1 orders/para 5)
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SQN TRANSFER
Rank: Sgt
Sqn: RHQDate: 08 Nov 43
From C Sqn to RHQ
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AWARD
Rank: Sgt
Date: 01 Jan 44
British Empire Medal - awarded as per Canada Gazette dated 1 Jan 44 and CARO/3973 dated 8 Jan 44.
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AWARD
Date: 01 Jan 44
Awarded the British Empire Medal (B.E.M)(MILITARY DIVISION)
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AWARD
Rank: Sgt
Sqn: HQDate: 15 Jan 44
Cdn Vol Svc Medal & Clasp
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SQN TRANSFER
Rank: Sgt
Sqn: HQDate: 10 Jun 44
From RHQ to HQ Sqn
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NORMANDY
Rank: Sgt
Sqn: HQDate: 02 Jul 44
Embarked 2 Jul 44, Disembarked 4 Jul 44
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Stricken Off Strength(SOS)
Rank: Sgt
Sqn: HQDate: 14 Aug 44
SOS - KIA. Rouvres, France. Buried at Bretteville-sur-Laize Cdn Military Cemetery.
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AWARD
Rank: Sgt
Date: 03 Feb 45
Mention in Despatches - awarded as per Canada Gazette and CARO/5324, dated 3 February 1945