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Stapleton, Dennis George Harver

Service number:
156658
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

2 November, 1940: 2nd Luitenant

9 December, 1950: Lieutenant (War subs Major) relinquishes his commission: Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Temporary Major
Unit:
Royal West Kent Regiment
Awarded on:
February 22nd, 1945

LG 36950/1042
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
Unit:
Royal West Kent Regiment
Awarded on:
September 20th, 1945

WO 373/73/771
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Italy
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Colonel
Unit:
The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Awarded on:
August 15th, 1946
Legion of Merit - Officer (LoM - O)

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