52362 Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Percy TONG, OBE, ERD, MiD, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

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    Personal Number: 52362
    Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel
    Name: Robert Percy TONG, OBE, ERD, MiD
    Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment


    London Gazette : 30 July 1935
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34185/page/4912/data.pdf
    GENERAL LIST.
    OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS.
    King's Sch. (Rochester) Contgt., Jun. Div.—
    Lt. R. P. Tong, Supp. Res.of Off., is attd. for duty with the Contgt. 28th July 1935.

    London Gazette : 17 September 1937
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34436/page/5837/data.pdf
    OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS.
    King's Sch. (Canterbury) Contgt., Jun. Div.— Lt. (Local Capt.) R. P. Tong receives pay and allces. of a Capt. 26th July 1937.

    London Gazette : 27 October 1942
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35758/supplement/4637/data.pdf
    R.W.K.
    War Subs. Capt. R. P. Tong (52362), from Supp. Res. of Off., to be War Subs. Capt. 22nd July 1941, retaining his present seniority.

    London Gazette : 23 September 1943
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36180/supplement/4228/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North Africa.
    R.W.K.
    Capt. (temp. Maj.) R. P. Tong (52362)' (Res. of Off.).

    London Gazette : 1 January 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37407/page/22/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 Additional Officers of the Military. Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—
    Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Robert Percy TONG (52362), The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment.

    London Gazette : 13 November 1956
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/40922/supplement/6405/data.pdf
    The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to confer the award of the 1st Clasp to the Army Emergency Reserve Decoration upon the following officers: —
    R.W.K.
    Maj. (Hon. Lt.-Col.) R. P. TONG, O.B.E. (52362).

    London Gazette : 13 November 1956
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/40922/supplement/6406/data.pdf
    The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to confer the award of the Army Emergency Reserve Decoration upon the following officers:—
    R.W.K.
    Maj. (Hon. Lt.-Col.) R. P. TONG, O.B.E. (52362).

    London Gazette : 27 February 1962
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/42607/supplement/1666/data.pdf
    Queens Own Buffs
    REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS
    Maj. (Hon. Lt.-Col.) R. P. TONG, O.B.E., E.R.D. (52362), having exceeded the age limit, relinquishes his commn., 28th Feb. 1962, and is granted the hon. rank of Lt.-Col.
     
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