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132216 Desmond Clive CHICHESTER, MC, 2 Coldstream Guards

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    Chichester, The Honourable Desmond Clive
    Rank: Lieutenant, Temporary Captain
    Service No: P/132216
    Regiment: 2 Coldstream Guards
    Theatre of Combat or Operation: Italy
    Award: Military Cross
    Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 07 December 1944
    Date 1944
    Catalogue reference WO 373/8

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    Personal Number: 132216
    Rank: Captain
    Name: Desmond Clive CHICHESTER, MC
    Unit: 2 Coldstream Guards


    London Gazette : 31 May 1940
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34861/supplement/3261/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Cadets, from 162nd, 164th, 165th, 166th, and Sandhurst Officer Cadet Training Units, to be 2nd Lts. 25th May 1940:—
    FOOT GUARDS.
    C. G'ds.
    Hon. Desmond Clive CHICHESTER (132216).

    London Gazette : 7 December 1944
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36828/supplement/5610/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Italy: —
    The Military Cross.
    Lieutenant (temporary Captain) The Honourable Desmond Clive Chichester (132216), Coldstream Guards (Alresford).

    London Gazette : 1 January 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37416/supplement/193/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS.
    C. G'ds.
    The undermentioned 2nd Lts. to be Lts., 2nd Jan. 1946, with seniority as shown:—
    War Subs. Capt. The Hon. Desmond Clive CHICHESTER, M.C. (132216), from emerg. commn., 27th July 1942.
     
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    The Tatler and Bystander 20th March 1946
     
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