| Surname: | Roberts |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 3191638 |
| Notes: | CMP. Formerly King's own Scottish Border Regiment. 1944 181 Company (Ports) Bari Italy. 24/1/46 to discharge. 20/7/48 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, MID. Address:- 39 Cornegie Street, Edinburgh 8, Scotland. John Alexander Roberts. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 37184 Page: 3741 July 19, 1945) |
| Citation: | Italy. 15/6/44 Act of Gallantry 3191638 L/Cpl Roberts CMP rescued a soldier who had jumped into the dock at Bari. Unit War Diary WO 170/3572 |