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Bulmer, Ernest

    Date of birth:
    July 27th, 1900 (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom)
    Date of death:
    June 2nd, 1967 (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
    Service number:
    88685
    Nationality:
    British (1801-present, Kingdom)

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
    Awarded on:
    October 14th, 1943
    Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Brigadier
    Awarded on:
    October 11th, 1945
    Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Colonel
    Awarded on:
    November 14th, 1947
    Legion of Merit - Officer (LoM - O)
    Rank:
    Honorary Colonel
    Awarded on:
    June 20th, 1950
    Efficiency Medal / Territorial Decoration

    War Diary mentions

    21 December 1944 WO 177/671 - 34 Casualty Clearing Station
    19 cases admitted & 6 cases evacuated & 1 died. Brig. E. Bulmer, Consulting Physician, 21 Army Group, visited CCS.

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