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113728 Philip Robert COLVILLE, MBE, MiD, 4 Grenadier Guards

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  1. dbf

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    Personal Number: 113728
    Rank: Second Lieutenant
    Name: Philip Robert COLVILLE, MBE
    Unit: Grenadier Guards


    London Gazette : 23 January 1940
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34777/supplement/452/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Cadets from Officer Cadet Trng. Unit, Sandhurst, to be 2nd Lts. 21st.Jan. 1940:—
    FOOT GUARDS.
    Gren. G'ds.
    Philip Robert COLVILLE (113728), Suffolk R.

    London Gazette : 22 March 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1557/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:—
    Foot Guards.
    Gren. G'ds.
    Capt. (temp.) P. R. Colville (113728).
    113728 P R COLVILLE, MiD, Grenadier Guards

    London Gazette : 24 January 1046
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37442/supplement/619/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe:—
    To be Additional Members of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order: —
    Captain '(temporary) Philip Robert COLVILLE (113728), Grenadier Guards (Mabilley).
     
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    The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details
    Name Colville, Philip Robert
    Rank: Temporary Captain
    Service No: 113728
    Regiment: 4 Grenadier Guards
    Theatre of Combat or Operation: North West Europe 1944-45
    Award: Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
    Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 24 January 1946
     
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    Screenshot 2020-09-22 at 08.38.59.png
    Major P.R. Colville Cowes, Isle of Wight
    The Tatler & Bystander 13th August 1952
     
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