Gibson, William Laurence

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Service number:: 15849
Nationality:: British (1801-present, Kingdom)

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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
Awarded on:: June 11th, 1942

Officier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.4)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Lieutenant-Colonel
Awarded on:: May 14th, 1948

Royal decree no. 35, dd. 13-2-1947. With swords.

Officier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.4)

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Rank:: Brigadier
Awarded on:: January 1st, 1953

Sources

- Nederlandse onderscheidingen aan Britse staatsburgers voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39732/supplement/21/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35586/page/2485/data.pdf

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