21481 William HENRY GOSCHEN, MiD*, Grenadier Guards & OC 4th Infantry Brigade: 6/5/1944

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    Personal Number: 21481
    Rank: Brigadier
    Name: William Henry GOSCHEN, MiD*
    Units: Grenadier Guards, General Staff, 4th Infantry Brigade


    London Gazette : 25 April 1930
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33600/page/2596/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS.
    Gren. G'ds—
    The undermentioned Lts. to be Capts. 23rd Apr. 1930: —
    W. H. Goschen, under the provisions of Art. Ill, Royal Warrant for Pay and Promotion, 1926.

    London Gazette : 1 September 1931
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33749/page/5692/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS.
    Gren. G'ds.—
    Capt. W . H. Goschen is restd. to the estabt. 1st Sept. 1931.

    London Gazette : 29 May 1936
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34289/page/3444/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS.
    Gren. G'ds.—
    Capt. W. H. Goschen is secd, whilst holding the appt. of A.D.C. to the Viceroy and Govr.-Gen. in India. 19th Apr. 1936.

    London Gazette : 3 July 1936
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34301/page/4228/data.pdf
    HALF YEARLY BREVETS.
    The undermentioned promotions are made. 1st July 1936:—
    To be Bt. Majs.
    Capt. W. H. Goschen, Gren. G'ds.

    London Gazette : 10 June 1938
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34519/page/3718/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS; .
    Gren. G'ds.—
    Capt. & Bt. Maj. W. H. Goschen is restd. to the estabt. 11th June 1938.

    London Gazette : 5 August 1938
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34538/supplement/5021/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Capts. to be Majs.
    1st Aug. 1938:—
    FOOT GUARDS.
    Gren. G'ds.
    Bt. Maj. W. H. Goschen

    London Gazette : 27 June 1939
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34640/page/4351/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned appts. are made: —
    Maj. W. H. Goschen, Gren. G'ds., to be Bde. Maj. 19th May 1939.

    London Gazette : 30 June 1939
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34641/supplement/4438/data.pdf
    The undermentioned are secd.:—
    FOOT GUARDS.
    Gren. G'ds.—
    Maj. W. H. Goschen.
    19th May 1939.

    London Gazette : 20 December 1940
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35020/supplement/7184/data.pdf
    The names of the undermentioned have been brought to notice in recognition of distinguished services in connection with operations in the field. March-June, 1940.
    GRENADIER GUARDS.
    Major W. H. GOSCHEN.

    London Gazette : 5 April 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37015/supplement/1814/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Burma and on the Eastern Frontier of India:
    Foot Guards.
    Gren. G'ds.
    Brig, (temp.) W . H. Goschen (21481) (killed in action)
     
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    Casualty Details | CWGC
    Name and Rank: BRIGADIER WILLIAM HENRY GOSCHEN
    Regiment & Unit/Ship: General Staff and Grenadier Guards, Cdg. 4th Infantry Brigade
    Date of Death: Died 06 May 1944
    Buried or commemorated at KOHIMA WAR CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: 6. B. 7.
    Location: India
     
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    2nd Lt. W.H. GOSCHEN Grenadier Guards
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    The Sketch 4th August 1920

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    Major W.H. GOSCHEN
    The Viceregal Christmas House Party, Government House, Calcutta, India
    Published in The Tatler 9th February 1938
     
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