The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details Name Cowan, George Bertie Rank: Serjeant Service No: 2718274 Regiment: 2 Battalion Irish Guards Theatre of Combat or Operation: Foreign to British: USA Award: Silver Star Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 17 October 1946
Army Number: 2718274 Rank: Piper Name: G COWAN Unit: 1 Irish Guards GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939 TNA Reference: WO 100/503
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Army Number: 2718274 Rank: Serjeant Name: G B COWAN Unit: Irish Guards London Gazette : 9 August 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37213/supplement/4051/data.pdf The KING has been .graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished service North-West Europe:— I. G'ds. 2718274 Sergt. (actg.) G. B. COWAN