| Surname: | Bamborough |
| Initials: | J R |
| Rank: | Warrant Officer I |
| Army Number: | 7866041 |
| Notes: | CMP. From Glasgow. RSM 3 Div Pro Coy. 8/10/1928 he enlisted in the Royal Artillery, 6/1/1932 to Army Reserve, 11/12/1939 transferred to CMP. Discharged 1/1/46. James Robson Bamborough. D Day Embarkation and Landing Table, Serial 618, 1375/LST(2)/618, Personnel. RSM Bamborough HQ, L/Cpl Vickers HQ, L/Cpl Ireland 1 sect HQ, L/Cpl Little 6 sect, 8 Bde, L/Cpl Walker 4 sect 185 Brigade, time of landing H + 11/ 1/2 hrs, Sector Queen Red, vehicles 1 Humber, 3 trucks, landing on 2nd tide. James Robson Bamborough. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Member of the British Empire (London Gazette: 37138 Page: 3219 June 21, 1945) |
| Citation: | North West Europe. From Glasgow. RSM 3 Div Pro Coy. Citation for MBE. RSM BAMBOROUGH has been RSM of 3 Div Pro Coy for the last two years. For a long period and particularly during the last three months he has proved to be a Warrant Officer of exeptional ability and character. Throughout these operations he has supervised the work of the Provost, particularly in the most forward areas always showing a fine example and being and inspiration to those under his command.His long experience in CID work has proved invaluable: his success in dealing in crime ranging from murder to petty larcenty has been outstanding and due in great part to his patience and perseverence. He is well known throughout the Division and unit commanders request his services when crime and looting is suspected. Army Form. W.3121, WO 373/84 |