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Beckwith-Smith, Merton
Beckwith-Smith, Merton
Date of birth:
July 11th, 1890
Date of death:
November 11th, 1942 (Karenko camp, Thaiwan)
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Cemetery Sai Wan
Plot: V. Row: H. Grave: 1.
Nationality:
British
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Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Military Cross (MC)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Croix de Guerre (1914-1918)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
September 25th, 1917
1914 Star
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
British War Medal 1914-1920
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Victory Medal 1914-1918
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Brigadier
Awarded on:
December 20th, 1940
1939-1945 Star
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
War Medal 1939-1945
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Defence Medal 1939-1945
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Pacific Star
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Sources
Wikipedia -
Recommendation for Award for Beckwith-Smith, Merton Rank: Brigadier Award: ... | The National Archives
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30306/supplement/9946/data.pdf
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