14887 Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Seymour ORPWOOD, MiD, Royal Berkshire Regiment

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    Personal Number: 14887
    Rank: Lieutenant.-Colonel
    Name: E. S. ORPWOOD, MiD
    Unit: Royal Berkshire Regiment


    London Gazette : 5 August 1938
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34538/supplement/5025/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Capts. to be Majs.
    1st Aug. 1938:—
    INFANTRY.
    R. Berks R.
    E. S. Orpwood.

    London Gazette : 23 May 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37575/supplement/2466/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Mediterranean Theatre:—
    R. Berks. R.
    Lt.-Col. (temp.) E. S. ORPWOOD (14887).

    London Gazette : 4 January 1952
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39432/supplement/130/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
    R. Berks.
    The undermentioned Majs. (Hon. Lt.-Cols.), having exceeded the age limit of liability to recall, cease to belong to the Res. of Offrs., 5th Jan. ,1952:—
    E. S. ORPWOOD (14887).
     
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    Eric Seymour ORPWOOD
    1st September 1901 Kingston, Surrey - 21st June 1979 Waveney, Suffolk aged 77
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    The Tatler 9th September 1931
     
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