155721 Major Desmond John WAKEFIELD, MC, MiD, 6th Bn. Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

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    Personal Number: 155721
    Rank: Major
    Name: Desmond John WAKEFIELD, MC
    Unit: 6 Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment


    London Gazette : 6 December 1940
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35008/supplement/6925/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Cadets,, from 166th O.C.T.U., to be 2nd Lts.
    9th Nov. 1940 :—
    R. Berks. R.
    Desmond John WAKEFIELD (155721).

    London Gazette : 20 July 1944
    https://www.whobegatwhom.co.uk/paul bassett wilson mc announcement.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Italy: —
    The Military Cross.
    Lieutenant (temporary Captain) (acting Major) Desmond John Wakefield (155721), The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) (London S.W.11).

    London Gazette : 23 May 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37575/supplement/2466/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Mediterranean Theatre:—
    R. Berks. R.
    Maj. (temp.) D. J. WAKEFIELD, M.C. (155721).

    London Gazette : 17 October 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37761/supplement/5146/data.pdf
    The London Gazette (No. 37521) of 4th April, 1946.
    For
    Maj. (temp.) D. J. WAKEFIELD, M.C. (155721), R. Berks. R.
    Substitute
    Maj. (temp.) D. J. WAKEFIELD, M.C. (155721), R.W.K.
     
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