Cottam, Henry William Donald

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Cottam, Henry William Donald

Service number:: 94738
Nationality:: British (1801-present, Kingdom)

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Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Temporary Captain
Awarded on:: March 22nd, 1945

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Rank:: Lieutenant-Colonel
Awarded on:: June 11th, 1966

War Diary mentions

7 April 1945 WO 171/5084 - 13 Royal Horse
Capt HWD Cottam (Bty Capt I Bty) posted to 29 Armd Bde as Staff Capt.

Sources

- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1551/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/44004/supplement/6535/data.pdf

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