11439 Brigadier Richard Francis O'Donnell GAGE, CBE, MC, MiD***, Royal Engineers

Personal Number: 11439
Rank: Brigadier
Name: Richard Francis O'Donnell GAGE, CBE, MC, MiD***
Unit: Royal Engineers


London Gazette : 21 April 1915
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The undermentioned Gentleman Cadets, from the Royal Military Academy, to be Second Lieutenants. Dated 22nd April, 1915: —
CORPS OP ROYAL ENGINEERS.
Richard Francis O'Donnell Gage.

London Gazette : 7 July 1939
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CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS.
The undermentioned Majs. to be Lt.- Cols.: —
R. F. O'D. Gage, M.C. 1st July 1939.

London Gazette : 20 December 1940
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The names of the undermentioned have been brought to notice in recognition of distinguished services in connection with operations in Norway.
NORTH WESTERN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
COMMANDS AND STAFF
GAGE, Lt.-Col. (A/Col.) R. F. O'D., M.C.

London Gazette : 16 September 1943
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The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North Africa : —
Corps of Royal Engineers.
Brig, (temp.) R. F. O'D. Gage, M.C. (11439).

London Gazette : 22 March 1945
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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.) R. F. O'D. Gage, M.C. (11439), late R.E.

London Gazette : 9 August 1945
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The KING has been .graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in North-West Europe:—
Commands and Staff.
Brig, (temp.) R. F. O'D. GAGE, C.B.E., M.C. (11439), late R.E.

London Gazette : 16 January 1948
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The KING has been pleased to grant unrestricted permission for the wearing of the following decora- tions which have been conferred on the under- mentioned personnel in recognition of distinguished services in the cause of the Allies:—
DECORATIONS CONFERRED BY HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF THE NETHERLANDS.
Commander of the Order of Orange Nassau with Swords. -
Brigadier (temporary) Richard Francis O'Donnel GAGE, C.B.E. (11439), Corps of Royal Engineers.

 

London Gazette : 20 December 1940
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London Gazette : 16 September 1943
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London Gazette : 22 March 1945
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Recommendation for Award for Gage, Richard Francis O'Donnell Rank: Colonel ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/83/511
Name Gage, Richard Francis O'Donnell
Rank: Colonel
Service No: 11439
Regiment: Corps of Royal Engineers
Theatre of Combat or Operation: North West Europe 1944-45
Award: Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 29 March 1945

 

London Gazette : 9 August 1945
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Recommendation for Award for Gage, R F O D Rank: Brigadier Regiment: ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/144/561
Name Gage, R F O D
Rank: Brigadier
Regiment: Director 21 Army Group
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Foreign to British: Netherlands
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 04 February 1946

 

See also:

• Biography of Brigadier Richard Francis O'Donnel Gage (1897 – 1973), Great Britain
• Person Page
• https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03071844509433879 - A British Bridge across the Rhine by Brigadier R. F. O'D. Gage C.B.E., M.C.