73086 Captain Michael George HARTIGAN, MiD, 3 King's Own Hussars: 11/12/1940

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    Personal Number: 73086
    Rank: Captain
    Name: Michael George HARTIGAN, MiD
    Unit: 3rd King's Own Hussars


    London Gazette : 27 August 1937
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34430/page/5443/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets, from, the Royal Military College, to be 2nd Lts. 26th Aug.. 1937: —
    CAVALRY.
    3rd H —
    Michael George HARTIGAN.

    London Gazette : 27 August 1940
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34931/supplement/5203/data.pdf
    ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS.
    The undermentioned 2nd Lts. to be Lts.
    26th Aug. 1940:—
    3rd H.
    M. G. Hartigan (73086).

    London Gazette : 8 July 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35209/supplement/3885/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned for distinguished services in the Middle East during the period December, 1940, to February, 1941: —
    ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS.
    Hussars..
    Hartigan, Lt. M. G. (73086) (since deceased).
     
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    https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2116269/michael-george-hartigan/
    CAPTAIN MICHAEL GEORGE HARTIGAN
    Service Number: 73086
    Regiment & Unit: "A" Sqn. 3rd King's Own Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps
    Date of Death: 11 December 1940
    Age 22 years old
    Buried or commemorated at HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: 23. D. 1.
    Location: Egypt
    Additional Info: Son of Capt. Martin George Hartigan, M.C., General List, died on service 18th September, 1942, and of Norah Valerie Hartigan, of Ogbourne Maisey, Marlborough, Wiltshire.
    Personal Inscription: AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM R.I.P.
     
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