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Poer Beresford-Peirse, de la, Noel Monson "BP"

Date of birth:
December 22nd, 1887 (Ireland)
Date of death:
January 14th, 1953 (Salisbury/Wiltshire, United Kingdom)
Nationality:
British

Biography

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Acting Major
Awarded on:
February 7th, 1918
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
1918
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Lieutenant General
Awarded on:
December 30th, 1941
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant-general
Unit:
Headquarters, 4th Indian Infantry Division, British Indian Army
Awarded on:
March 4th, 1941
Knights/Dames Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (K/DBE)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant-general
Unit:
Headquarters, Southern Army, British Indian Army
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1943
Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB, Military Division)

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