Burrough, Harold Martin
- Date of birth:
- July 4th, 1889
- Date of death:
- October 22nd, 1977 (Hindhead/Surrey, United Kingdom)
- Nationality:
- British (1801-present, Kingdom)
Biography
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Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB)
- Rank:
- Captain
- Awarded on:
- June 8th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rear-Admiral
- Awarded on:
- April 3rd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rear-Admiral
- Awarded on:
- September 8th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rear-Admiral
- Awarded on:
- January 19th, 1943
- Awarded for:
- Operation Torch
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rear-Admiral
- Awarded on:
- April 20th, 1943
Second DSO awarded as bar
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Vice-Admiral
- Awarded on:
- June 8th, 1944
Ridder Grootkruis in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.1)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Admiral
- Awarded on:
- May 20th, 1947
Royal Decee no. 36, dd. 10-12-1946. With swords.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Admiral
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1949
Sources
- - The Dutch Medal Page
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35870/supplement/397/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34852/page/2963/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35985/supplement/1813/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35510/supplement/1505/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35695/supplement/3912/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36544/supplement/2567/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34633/supplement/3853/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38493/supplement/2/data.pdf
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