The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details 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
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.