13220 Colonel Henry Somerset Parnell HOPKINSON, OBE, MiD, Rifle Brigade, 23rd Indian Division

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    Personal Number: 13220
    Rank: Colonel
    Name: Henry Somerset Parnell HOPKINSON, OBE, MiD
    Unit: Rifle Brigade


    London Gazette : 14 August 1919
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31505/supplement/10343/data.pdf
    REQULAR FORCES.
    The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets from the Royal Military College, to be 2nd Lts., with effect from 16th July 1919 : —
    Rifte Brig.—
    Henry Somerset Parnell Hopkinson.

    London Gazette : 1 April 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35120/supplement/1874/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned for distinguished services in the Middle East during the period August, 1939, to November, 1940: —
    The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)
    Hopkinson, Maj. (actg. Lt.-Col.) H. S. P. (13220).

    London Gazette : 28 June 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37151/supplement/3373/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Burma:—
    To be Additional Officers of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—
    Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Henry Somerset Parnell HOPKINSON (13220), Infantry (Wormbridge).

    London Gazette : 19 October 1951
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39362/page/5437/data.pdf
    Commission signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Monmouth.
    Colonel Henry Somerset Parnell Hopkinson, O.B.E., to be a Deputy Lieutenant.—Dated 9th October, 1951.

    London Gazette : 13 November 1951
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39380/supplement/5908/data.pdf
    TERRITORIAL ARMY.
    ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
    Lt.-Col. H. S. P. HOPKINSON, O.B.E. (13220) (Hon. Col. late Rifle Bde.), to retire, 10th May, 1951.
     
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