50869 Dennis Henry FITZGERALD, DSO, OBE, Irish Guards

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    Name Fitzgerald, Dennis Henry
    Rank: Acting Lieutenant Colonel
    Service No: 50869
    Regiment: Irish Guards
    Theatre of Combat or Operation: North West Europe 1944-45
    Award: Distinguished Service Order
    Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 12 July 1945
     
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    Name Fitzgerald, Denis Henry
    Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
    Service No: 50869
    Regiment: Irish Guards
    Theatre of Combat or Operation: New Year Honours
    Award: Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
    Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 01 January 1951
     
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    From IG Journal, 1969

    Officers, 3rd Battalion, Hoffnungstal, 1946.

    Back Row: Lieut. C.J. Atkins, Capt. W.E. Crowder, Capt. F.S. Collin, Lieut. R.D.C. Bacon, Lieut. C.R. Robertson

    Centre Row: Capt. C.W.D. Harvey-Kelly, Capt. R.B.H. Ingleby, Lieut. A.L. Samuelson, Capt. D.E.J. Radcliffe, Lieut. W. Moore, MC

    Front Row: Lieut. J.E. Russi, Capt. A.N. Bell MC, Major A.P. Dodd, Capt. K.G. Darrell-Rew, Lieutenant Colonel D.H. FitzGerald DSO, Major B.O.P. Eugster DSO, MC

    Sitting: Lieut. E.D.D. Ryder, Lieut. P.N.H. Fawcett, Capt. J.E.C. Lewis-Crosby, Lieut. P.H. Filmer-Sankey, Lieut. J.A. Aylmer, Capt. Lord Plunket, Capt. (QM) R. Hastings, Lieut. R.H.S. O’Grady MC

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    Personal Number: 50869
    Rank: Colonel
    Name: Dennis Henry FITZGERALD, DSO, OBE
    Unit: Irish Guards

    London Gazette : 29 January 1932
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33794/page/631/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets, from the Royal Military College, to be 2nd Lts. 28th Jan. 1932:—
    I. G'ds.—Denis Henry FITZGERALD.

    London Gazette : 7 June 1938
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34517/supplement/3638/data.pdf
    Lt. D. H. FitzGerald, I. G'ds., to be A.D.C. to the G.O.C., N. Ireland Dist. 1st June 1938.

    London Gazette : 1 September 1939
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34662/page/5978/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned appts.: —
    Lt. D. H. FitzGerald, I. G'ds., as A.D.C. 15th Aug. 1939.

    London Gazette : 8 September 1939
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34675/supplement/6174/data.pdf
    I. G'ds
    Lt. D. H. FitzGerald is restd. to the estabt. 15th Aug. 1939.

    London Gazette : 12 July 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37172/supplement/3591/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe:—
    The Distinguished Service .Order.
    Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Denis Henry FitzGerald (50869), Irish Guards (Oudle).

    London Gazette : 2 July 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37635/supplement/3371/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS.
    The undermentioned Capts. to be Majs., 1st July, 1946-—
    I. G'ds.
    (War Subs. Maj ) D H FITZGERALD, DSO (50869)

    London Gazette : 26 November 1948
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38465/supplement/6178/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS.
    I. G'ds.
    Maj. D. H. FITZGERALD, D.S.O. (50869), to be Lt.-Col., 18th May 1948.

    London Gazette : 1 January 1951
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39104/supplement/7/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:—
    To be Ordinary Officers of the Military Divi- 'sion of the said Most Excellent Order:—
    LieutenantOolonel Denis Henry FITZGERALD, D.S.O. (50869), Irish Guards.

    London Gazette : 15 May 1951
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39229/supplement/2737/data.pdf
    Lt.-Col. D. H. FitzGerald, D.S.O. (50869), on completion of period of service in command, remains on full pay (superny.), 18th May 1951.

    London Gazette : 6 February 1953
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39769/supplement/743/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    The undermentioned Lt-Cols. to be Cols.:—
    (Temp. Brig.) D. H. FITZGERALD, D.S.O., O.B.E. (50869) from I.G., 25th Sept. 1952.

    London Gazette : 15 July 1958
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/41443/supplement/4417/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Col. D. H. FITZGERALD, D.S.O., O.B.E. (50869), late Fit. Gds., (retires on retired pay, and is granted the hon. rank of Brig., 10th Mar. 1958. (Reserve (Liability.)
     
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