233959 Ralph Paul FARRER, MC, 2 Welsh Guards

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    Name Farrer, Ralph Paul
    Rank: Lieutenant
    Service No: 233959
    Regiment: 2 Armoured Reconnaissance Battalion Welsh Guards
    Theatre of Combat or Operation: North West Europe 1944-45
    Award: Military Cross
    Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 23 August 1945
     
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    Personal Number: 233959
    Rank: Lieutenant
    Name: Ralph Paul FARRER, MC
    Unit: Welsh Guards


    London Gazette : 5 June 1942
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35582/supplement/2424/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS.
    The undermentioned Cadets to be 2nd Lts.:—
    22nd May 1942:—
    W. G'ds.
    Ralph Paul FARRER (233959).

    London Gazette : 23 August 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37235/supplement/4264/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North-West Europe: —
    The Military Cross.
    Lieutenant Ralph Paul FARRER (233959) Welsh Guards (Olney, Bucks).

    London Gazette : 29 April 1949
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38596/supplement/2098/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Lts. from Emerg. Commns. to be Lts., 1st Jan. 1949:—
    W. G'ds.
    R. P. FARRER, M.C. (233959), and is granted the hon. rank of Capt.
     
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