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23995 Colonel James Buckley WHITEHEAD, MC, OBE, TD, MiD, Royal Tank Regiment

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    Personal Number: 23995
    Rank: Colonel
    Name: James Buckley WHITEHEAD, MC, OBE, TD, MiD
    Unit: Royal Tank Regiment


    London Gazette : 13 January 1944
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36327/page/259/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East:—
    R.T.R.
    Maj. (temp. Lt.-Col.) J. B. Whitehead, M.C., T.D. (23995)

    London Gazette : 5 August 1952
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39614/supplement/4183/data.pdf
    TERRITORIAL ARMY.
    ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS.
    R.T.R.
    Lt.-Col. (Bt. Col.) James Buckley WHITEHEAD, M.C.. T.D., J.P. (23995), to be Hon. Col. of a T.A. Unit, 1st July, 1952, vice Col. Frederick HARDMAN, M.C., T.D. (25007), tenure expired.

    London Gazette : 1 January 1957
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/40960/supplement/13/data.pdf
    The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order •of the British Empire:—
    To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—
    Colonel James Buckley WHITEHEAD, M.C., TD., J.P. For political and public services in the Colne Valley.
     
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