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Batten, Stephen Alexander Holgate

    Date of birth:
    1898
    Date of death:
    1957
    Service number:
    18006
    Nationality:
    British

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    Mentioned in Dispatches

    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Major
    Awarded on:
    July 26th, 1940
    Mentioned in Dispatches

    Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
    Awarded on:
    December 30th, 1941
    Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

    Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Brigadier
    Unit:
    21st Army Group, British Army
    Awarded on:
    February 1st, 1945
    Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

    Mentioned in Dispatches

    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Brigadier
    Unit:
    21st Army Group, British Army
    Awarded on:
    November 8th, 1945
    Mentioned in Dispatches

    Legion of Merit - Commander (LoM - C)

    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Brigadier
    Unit:
    21st Army Group, British Army
    Awarded on:
    August 15th, 1946
    Legion of Merit - Commander (LoM - C)

    Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.3x)

    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Brigadier
    Unit:
    21st Army Group, British Army
    Awarded on:
    May 23rd, 1947

    Royal Decree No. 29, dd. 24-4-1946.
    Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.3x)

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