63639 Brigadier Francis James Claude PIGGOTT, CBE, DSO, MiD, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

Personal Number: 63639
Rank: Brigadier
Name: Francis James Claude PIGGOTT, CBE, DSO, MiD
Unit: Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) ; 9 York and Lancaster Regiment


London Gazette : 8 February 1938
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INFANTRY.
The Queen's R.
Lt. F. J. C. Piggott is restd. to the estabt. 28th Dec. 1937.

London Gazette : 31 January 1939
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The Queen's R.—
The undermentioned Lts. to be Capts. 29th Jan. 1939 : —
F. J. C. Piggott.

London Gazette : 20 December 1940
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The names of the undermentioned have been brought to notice in recognition of distinguished services in connection with operations in the field. March-June, 1940.
THE QUEEN'S ROYAL REGIMENT (WEST SURREY).
Capt. F. J. C. PIGGOTT.

London Gazette : 2 July 1946
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INFANTRY.
The undermentioned Capts to be Majs , 1st July, 1946—
The Queen's
(War Subs. Maj.) F J C PIGGOTT, D S O. (49931).

London Gazette : 9 January 1953
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ANNUAL BREVETS.
The undermentioned Majors to be Brevet Lieutenant-Colonels, 1st July 1952: —
F. J. C. PIGGOTT, D.S.O., O.B.E. (49931), Queens.

London Gazette : 25 January 1955
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MEMORANDA.
REGULAR ARMY.
Lt.-Col. F. J. C. PIGGOTT, D.S.O., O.B.E. (49931), from Queens, .to ,be Lt.-Col. on the employed list (1), 18th Nov. 1954, retaining his present seniority.

London Gazette : 14 July 1959
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REGULAR ARMY
The undermentioned Cols, to be Brigs, on the dates shown:
F. J. C. PIGGOTT, D.S.O., O.B.E. (49931), late Inf., 27th June 1959.

London Gazette : 30 June 1961
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COMMANDS AND STAFF
Brig. F. J. C. PIGGOTT, C.B.E., D.S.O. (49931), late Inf., is appointed Assistant Chief of Staff (Intelligence) Supreme Headquarters, Allied Powers Europe, and is granted the temp rank of Maj.- Gen., 1st June 1961.

London Gazette : 8 December 1961
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REGULAR ARMY
Col. T. C. H. PEARSON, C.B.E., D.S.O. (63639), late Inf., to be Maj.-Gen., 4th Nov. 1961. with seniority 10th Feb. 1961, and with precedence next below F. J. C. PIGGOTT, C.B.E., D.S.O. (49931).

 

London Gazette : 20 December 1940
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Recommendation for Award for Piggott, Francis James Claude Rank: Captain, Major,... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/36/165
Name Piggott, Francis James Claude
Rank: Captain, Major, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Service No: 49931
Regiment: Queen' Regiment, 9 Battalion The York and Lancaster Regiment
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Burma
Award: Distinguished Service Order
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 22 March 1945

 

Recommendation for Award for Piggott, Francis James Claude Rank: Temporary... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/160/42
Name Piggott, Francis James Claude
Rank: Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Service No: 49931
Regiment: The Queen's Royal Regiment
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Birthday Honours
Award: Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 05 June 1952

 

Recommendation for Award for Piggott, Francis James Claude Rank: Brigadier ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/168/355
Name Piggott, Francis James Claude
Rank: Brigadier
Service No: P/49951
Regiment: Staff - Late Infantry
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Birthday Honours
Award: Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 10 June 1961