Heron, George Wykeham
- Date of death:
- July 22nd, 1963 (Linton/Kent, United Kingdom)
- Nationality:
- British
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Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Major
- Awarded on:
- June 3rd, 1916
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant-Colonel
- Awarded on:
- December 28th, 1917
Kiladat El Nil - Commander
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
- Awarded on:
- January 16th, 1920
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Colonel
- Awarded on:
- June 19th, 1926
- Rank:
- Colonel
- Unit:
- Department of Health, Mandatory Palestine, Colonial Secretary, British Government
- Awarded on:
- 1926
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Colonel
- Unit:
- Medical Services Palestine, Mandatory Palestine, Colonial Secretary, British Government
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1944
His Majesty's approval of this Knighthood was signified on the 1st January, 1944.
Sources
- - https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36393/page/912/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36309/supplement/3/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33174/page/4037/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29608/supplement/5568/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31736/supplement/698/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30448/supplement/13566/data.pdf
- War Memorial Hospital at Andover | The BMJ
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