Personal Number: 262114 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Simon Claud Michael BLAND, MiD Unit: Scots Guards London Gazette : 6 April 1943 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35965/supplement/1566/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. The undermentioned Cadets to be 2nd Lts. — 6th Feb. 1943: — S. G'ds. Simon Claud Michael BLAND (262114). London Gazette : 19 October 1951 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39361/supplement/5433/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned, in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Malaya, during the period 1st January to 30th June, 1951:— FOOT GUARDS. S. G'ds. Capt. S. C. M. BLAND (262114).
London Gazette : 19 October 1951 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39361/supplement/5432/data.pdf https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39361/supplement/5433/data.pdf