106720 Alan CATHCART (Earl CATHCART), DSO, MC, MiD, Scots Guards

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    Personal Number: 106720
    Rank: Major
    Name: Earl CATHCART, DSO, MC
    Unit: 2 Scots Guards


    London Gazette : 23 August 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37235/supplement/4265/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that 'the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe: —
    Foot Guards.
    S. G'ds.
    Maj. (temp.) The Earl of CATHCART, D.S.O., M.C. (106720).

    London Gazette : 23 August 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37698/supplement/4238/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS
    S. G'ds.
    Lt. (War Subs. Capt.) The Earl of CATHCART, D.S.O., M.C. (106720), to be Capt., 22nd Aug. 1946.

    London Gazette : 21 November 1947
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38127/supplement/5487/data.pdf
    S. G.
    2nd Lt. (War Subs. Capt.) Alan The Earl CATHCART, D.S.O., M.C. (106720), from Emerg. Commn., to be Lt., 28th Nov. 1945, with seniority 22nd Aug. 1940. (Substituted for the notifn. in Gazette (Supplement) dated 27th Nov. 1945.)

    London Gazette : 30 November 1962
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/42847/supplement/9457/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY
    The undermentioned Lt Cols to be Cols on the dates shown:
    The Earl CATHCART, DSO., MC (106720) from SG 17th Jan 1962.

    London Gazette : 31 January 1967
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/44238/supplement/1155/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF
    REGULAR ARMY
    The undermentioned Cols, to be Brigs., 31st Dec. 1966:
    The Earl CATHCART, D.S.O., M.C. (106720), late Ft. Gds.
     
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    6TH GUARDS ARMOURED DIVISION ; INVESTITURE

    Original wartime caption: Major the Earl of Cathcart receives the DSO and MC from the C-in-C.
    Creator: No. 5 Army Film and Photo Section, Army Film and Photographic Unit (Photographer), Seregant Morris (Undefined)
    Production date: 1945-06-12
    Catalogue number: BU 7824

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    The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details
    Name Earl Cathcart
    Rank: Temporary Major
    Service No: 106720
    Regiment: 2 Tank Battalion Scots Guards
    Theatre of Combat or Operation: North West Europe 1944-45
    Award: Military Cross
    Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 21 December 1944

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    The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details
    Name Cathcart, The Earl
    Rank: Temporary Major
    Service No: P/106720
    Regiment: Scots Guards
    Theatre of Combat or Operation: North West Europe 1944-45
    Award: Distinguished Service Order
    Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 07 June 1945
     
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    The Tatler & Bystander 24th July 1946
     
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