Cunliffe-Lister, Philip, 1st Earl of Swinton
- Date of birth:
- May 1st, 1884 (East Ayton/Yorkshire, United Kingdom)
- Date of death:
- July 17th, 1972 (Swinton/Yorkshire, United Kingdom)
- Nationality:
- British
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Military Cross (MC)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Brigade major
- Unit:
- Headquarters, 124th Brigade, 41st Division, British Army
- Awarded on:
- December 29th, 1916
- Awarded on:
- March 25th, 1920
- Awarded on:
- June 29th, 1929
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- Minister Resident in West Africa, Colonial Secretary, British Government
- Awarded on:
- August 13th, 1943
Sources
- Photo 1: Wikimedia Commons (CC Attribution 3.0)
- - https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29886/supplement/37
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31840/supplement/3759
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33512/supplement/4355
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36133/page/3645
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