Goulburn, Edward Henry
- Date of birth:
- May 27th, 1903
- Date of death:
- 1980
- Service number:
- 28083
- 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:
- December 21st, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Brigadier
- Awarded on:
- March 1st, 1945
Second DSO awarded as bar on the ribbon of the first medal.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Brigadier
- Awarded on:
- April 4th, 1946
Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.3x)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Brigadier
- Awarded on:
- July 18th, 1947
Royal Decree no. 29, dd. 24-4-1946.
War Diary mentions
18 February 1945 WO 171/5277 - 1 Suffolk Regiment
The Brigade Commander Brig. E.H. Goulburn took the salute at the march past of the battalion following a Church Parade. The Battalion drums were on parade.
Sources
- - Nederlandse onderscheidingen aan Britse staatsburgers voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38018/supplement/3320/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37521/supplement/1690/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36961/supplement/1171/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36850/supplement/5853/data.pdf
- Recommendation for Award for Goulburn, Edward Henry Rank: Major Service No: ... | The National Archives
- Recommendation for Award for Goulburn, Edward Henry Rank: Major Service No: ... | The National Archives
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