Simpson, Frank Ernest Wallace
- Date of birth:
- March 21st, 1899
- Date of death:
- July 28th, 1986
- Nationality:
- British (1801-present, Kingdom)
Biography
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Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
- Awarded on:
- July 11th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Major-General
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Lieutenant General
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1947
Grootofficier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.2z)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant-general
- Awarded on:
- May 14th, 1948
- Rank:
- General
- Awarded on:
- June 1st, 1953
War Diary mentions
21 September 1944 WO 171/617 - 9 Infantry Brigade
Mai Gen FEW Simpson DSO Director of Mil Ops, War Office, visited Bde HQ and saw the Brig.
Sources
- - https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38288/supplement/2921/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36309/supplement/4/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37835/supplement/8/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39863/supplement/2948/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34893/supplement/4261/data.pdf
- Nederlandse onderscheidingen aan Britse staatsburgers voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog
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