4471 Brigadier Leslie Jabez LIGHTFOOT, CBE, MiD*, Royal Army Pay Corps

Personal Number: 4471
Rank: Brigadier
Name: Leslie Jabez LIGHTFOOT, CBE, MiD
Unit: Royal Army Pay Corps


London Gazette : June - August 1919
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Capt. Leslie Jabez Lightfoot, Army Pay Department

London Gazette : 2 November 1923
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32876/page/7461/data.pdf
ROYAL ARMY PAY CORPS.
The undermentioned Capts. & Paymrs. to be Majs, & Staff Paymrs. 17th Oct. 1923: —
L. J. Lightfoot, O.B.E., and to remain secd.

London Gazette : 14 July 1925
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33066/page/4704/data.pdf
ROYAL AIR FORCE.
ACCOUNTANT BRANCH.
Flight Lt. (actg. Wing Commander) Leslie Jabez LIGHTFOOT, O.B.E. (Maj., R.A.P.C.), relinquishes his temporary commission on return to Army Duty. 10th July 1925,

London Gazette : 22 March 1945
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1548/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe:—
Commands and Staff.
Brig, (temp.) L. J. Lightfoot, C.B.E. (4471), late R.A.P.C.

London Gazette : 9 August 1945
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37213/supplement/4059/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the 'following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in North-West Europe:—
Royal Army Pay Corps.
Brig, (temp.) L. J. LIGHTFOOT, C.B.E. (4471)

 

London Gazette : 22 March 1945
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1548/data.pdf

 

London Gazette : 9 August 1945
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37213/supplement/4044/data.pdf

https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37213/supplement/4059/data.pdf

 

Recommendation for Award for Lightfoot, Leslie Jabez Rank: Colonel Service... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/77/12
Name Lightfoot, Leslie Jabez
Rank: Colonel
Service No: 15125
Regiment: Royal Army Pay Corps
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Middle East (Egypt and Libya)
Award: Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 14 October 1943

 

Recommendation for Award for Lightfoot, Leslie Jabez Rank: Temporary Brigadier ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/144/258
Name Lightfoot, Leslie Jabez
Rank: Temporary Brigadier
Service No: 4471
Regiment: Headquarters 21 Army Group
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Foreign to British: Netherlands
Award: Knight Commander of the Order of Oranje Nassau with Swords
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 15 October 1945

 

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