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Harcourt, Cecil Halliday Jepson

Date of birth:
April 11th, 1892 (Bromley/Kent, United Kingdom)
Date of death:
December 19th, 1959 (Chelsea/London, United Kingdom)
Nationality:
British

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Awarded on:
July 11th, 1940
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Rear-Admiral
Awarded on:
September 7th, 1943
"For services in the North African Campaign."
Legion of Merit - Officer (LoM - O)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Rear-Admiral
Awarded on:
September 14th, 1943
Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB, Military Division)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Rear-Admiral
Awarded on:
May 23rd, 1944
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Rear-Admiral
Awarded on:
December 18th, 1945
Knights/Dames Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (K/DBE)
Rank:
Admiral
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1953
Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE, Military Division)

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