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260106 (546506) Captain Cornelius Woodward Ripon SWAN, MiD, RAC & RE

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  1. dbf

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    Personal Number : 260106
    Army Number: 546506
    Rank: Serjeant ; Captain
    Name: Cornelius Woodward Ripon SWAN, MiD
    Unit: Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps ; Royal Engineers


    London Gazette : 30 December 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35396/page/7341/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of distinguished services in the Middle East (including Egypt, East Africa, The Western Desert, The Sudan, Greece, Crete, Syria and Tobruk) during the period February, 1941, to July, 1941:—
    Hussars.
    546506 Sergt. C. W. R. Swan.

    London Gazette : 19 February 1943
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35910/supplement/881/data.pdf
    GENERAL LIST.
    The undermentioned to be 2nd Lts.-:—-
    23rd Oct. 1942: —
    Serjt. Cornelius Woodward Ripon SWAN (260106), from R.A.C.

    London Gazette : 6 June 1944
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36548/supplement/2684/data.pdf
    Movement Control Section.
    War Subs. Lt. C. W. R. Swan (260106), from Gen. List, to be War Subs. Lt., 25th Apr. 1944, retaining his present seniority.

    London Gazette : 25 October 1955
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/40613/supplement/5973/data.pdf
    CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS.
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Movement Control Section.
    Capt. C. W. R. SWAN (260106) to be Maj., 23rd Oct. 1955.
     
    Last edited: Apr 1, 2023
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