Sewell, Edgar Patrick
- Date of birth:
- March 22nd, 1905
- Date of death:
- January 8th, 1957
- Service number:
- 33760
- Nationality:
- British
Biography
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Mentioned in Dispatches
- Rank:
- Captain
- Awarded on:
- July 23rd, 1937
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Major
- Awarded on:
- July 26th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Major
- Awarded on:
- December 20th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
- Awarded on:
- June 24th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Brigadier
- Awarded on:
- October 14th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Brigadier
- Awarded on:
- March 22nd, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Brigadier
- Awarded on:
- April 4th, 1946
War Diary mentions
8 May 1944 WO 171/304 - 8 Corps CA
Points in connection with CA discussed with BGS (Brig. Sir H.R.K. Floyd Bt) and DA&QMG (Brig E.P. Sewell OBE).
28 October 1944 WO 171/3515 - 127 Town Major
To GELDROP made survey of factory & premises in town with Brig Sewell DA & QMG Major Ferguson DA QMG. 8 Corps & Major O'Brient U.S.A.
Sources
- - https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36209/supplement/4540/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36065/supplement/2858/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37521/supplement/1693/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1559/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34420/page/4737/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35020/supplement/7187/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34904/supplement/4582/data.pdf
- Brigadier E P Sewell
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