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Harrington, Charles Henry Pepys
Harrington, Charles Henry Pepys
Date of birth:
May 5th, 1910 (Royal Tunbridge Wells/Kent, United Kingdom)
Date of death:
February 13th, 2007
Service number:
44880
Nationality:
British
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Military Cross (MC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Awarded on:
August 20th, 1940
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
Awarded on:
February 1st, 1945
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 4th, 1946
Officier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.4x)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Awarded on:
July 18th, 1947
Royal Decree No. 29 dd. 24-4-1946.
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Rank:
Lieutenant-Colonel
Awarded on:
June 1st, 1953
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Rank:
Temporary Brigadier
Awarded on:
March 8th, 1957
Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB, Military Division)
Rank:
Major-General
Awarded on:
June 10th, 1961
Commander of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (KCB/DCB, military division)
Rank:
Lieutenant-general
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1964
Grand Cross of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (GCB, military division)
Rank:
General
Awarded on:
1969
Sources
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Nederlandse onderscheidingen aan Britse staatsburgers voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36917/supplement/678/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/42370/supplement/4145/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38018/supplement/3321/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34926/supplement/5076/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/41018/supplement/1493/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/43200/supplement/3/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39863/supplement/2949/data.pdf
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