9680 Brigadier Gerald Arthur PILLEAU, CBE, MC, MiD*, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

Personal Number: 9680
Rank: Brigadier
Name: Gerald Arthur PILLEAU, CBE, MC, MiD*
Unit: Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)


London Gazette : 15 December 1914
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REGULAR FORCES.
The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets, from the Royal Military College, to be Second Lieutenants. Dated 16th December, 1914: —
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment).
Gerald Arthur Pilleau

London Gazette : 18 December 1914
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REGULAR FORCES.
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
Gentleman Cadet Alfred Cecil Armitage, from the Royal Military College, to be Second Lieutenant. Dated 16th December, 1914, with precedence above G. A. Pilleau.

London Gazette : 23 February 1918
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30539/supplement/2400/data.pdf
MEMORANDA.
Lt. G. A. Pilleau to be temp. Capt. whilst empld. as actg. Brig.-Maj., from 29th Dec.1917 to 13th Jan. 1918.

London Gazette : 22 November 1919
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ATTD. TO HD.-QR. UNITS.
Staff Capt.—
Lt. A. G. A. Pilleau, M.C., R.W. Surr. R., and relinquishes the temp, rank of Capt. 31st Oct. 1919.

London Gazette : 14 April 1921
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INFANTRY.
The Queen's R.—
The undermentioned Lts. to be Capts.: —
G. A. Pilleau, M.C. 8th Jan.1921.

London Gazette : 29 December 1933
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INFANTRY.
Capt. G. A. Pilleau, M.O., to be Maj. 3rd Dec. 1933.

London Gazette : 13 April 1937
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TERRITORIAL ARMY.
COMMANDS AND STAFF.
Maj. G. A. Pilleau, M.C., The Queen's R., relinquishes the appt. of Bde. Maj. 145th (S. Midland) Inf, Bde. 1st Apr. 1937.

London Gazette : 14 May 1940
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INFANTRY.
The Queen's R.
Maj. G. A. Pilleau, M.C., to be Lt.-Col. 24th Apr. 1940

London Gazette : 26 July 1940
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The names of the undermentioned have been brought to notice in recognition of distinguished services rendered in connection with operations in the field. (First list, to March 1940, sub-joined. Second list, March-June 1940, to be published later):—
The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey}.
Pilleau, Maj. G. A., M.C.

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).
Lt.-Col. G. A. PILLEAU, M.C.

London Gazette : 11 May 1943
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INFANTRY.
Queen's R.
Lt.-Col. G. A. Pilleau, M.C, (9680), on completion of period of serv. in command, remains on full pay (supern.) 24th Apr. 1943.

London Gazette : 14 January 1944
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/london/issue/36328/supplement/277/data.pdf
REGULAR ARMY.
The undermentioned to be Cols.:—
Lt.-Col. (temp. Brig.) G. A. Pilleau, M.C. (9680) from The Queen's R. 28th Nov. 1943, with seniority, 24th Apr. 1943.

London Gazette : 1 January 1945
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The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions m, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:—
To be Additional Commanders of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—
Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Gerald Arthur Pilleau, M .C . (9680), late The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey).

London Gazette : 19 March 1948
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38240/page/1919/data.pdf
The KING has been pleased to grant unrestricted permission for the wearing of the following decorations which have been conferred on the under-mentioned personnel in recognition of distinguished services in the cause of the Allies —
DECORATIONS CONFERRED BY His MAJESTY THE KING OF NORWAY
Commander with Star of the Royal Order of St Olav
Major-General (temporary) Gerald Arthur PILLEAU, C B E , MC (9680), late Infantry

 

London Gazette : 26 July 1940
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34904/supplement/4579/data.pdf

https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34904/supplement/4582/data.pdf

 

London Gazette : 20 December 1940
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35020/supplement/7174/data.pdf

https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35020/supplement/7185/data.pdf

 

Recommendation for Award for Pilleau, Gerald Arthur Rank: Temporary Brigadier ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/157/22
Name Pilleau, Gerald Arthur
Rank: Temporary Brigadier
Service No: 9680
Regiment: The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
Theatre of Combat or Operation: New Year Honours
Award: Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Date: 1945

 

See also:

• Biography of Major-General Gerald Arthur Pilleau (1896 – 1964), Great Britain
• Major General G A Pilleau
• Search for "Pilleau," in lastname | Lives of the First World War