Douglas Small


Reg. #101
Name: Douglas Lloyd Small
Date of Birth: Jan 18, 1917
Location at Birth: Summerford, Newfoundland
Status: Deceased
Date of Passing: Mar 19, 1990
Location at Passing:

Ranger Force Career

Regimental Number: 101
Date Enlisted: Dec 16, 1941
Date Discharged: Oct 17, 1946
Length of Service: 4 years 10 months

Rank History

Rank Start Y-M-D End Y-M-D
Ranger 3rd Class 1942 Jun 30
Ranger 2nd Class 1942 Jul 1

Beyond the Ranger Force

Occupation History

Teacher, pre-Ranger Force.
Lumber Business, post-Ranger Force.
Mayor, Summerford.


From the Library

Newfoundland Rangers posed with rifles
Author
Date Published 1941
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, MG 612, Series VA 126-128 VA 127-36.1
Note

Identified: A. Garfield Anstey (Regt. #100); Dorman Foster (Regt. #98); Ralph Janes (Regt. #99); Roland Caines (Regt. #94) standing and Dudley Crowther (Regt. #91), Douglas Lloyd Small (Regt. #101) and Albert Mews (Regt. #96) kneeling.

Note the Lee-Enfield rifles.

Men standing outside Rangers Headquarters building, Whitbourne.

Newfoundland Ranger Doug Small (no.101) seated in Newfoundland Ranger office, St. Anthony
Author
Date Published 1935
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, MG 612, Series VA 126-128 VA 126-23.1
Note

Douglas Lloyd Small joined the Ranger Force on the encouragement of Magistrate Abbott [Beaton J.?]in 1941 and served 7 1/2 years, receiving an honourable discharge in 1949.

Half-yearly Report, St. Anthony, 1944-07-01 to 1944-12-31
Author Small, D.
Date Published Dec. 31, 1944
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, GN 38/S2-5-2/Folder 44 St. Anthony
Note