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4766 Brigadier William George HARRIOTT, OBE, MC, MiD, Royal Artillery

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    Personal Number: 4766
    Rank: Brigadier
    Name: William George HARRIOTT, OBE, MC, MiD
    Unit: Royal Artillery


    Edinburgh Gazette : 28 August 1917
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13135/page/1850/data.pdf
    His Majesty the KING has been graciously pleased to approve of the undermentioned Rewards for Distinguished Service in the Field in Mesopotamia, dated 3rd June 1917 :—
    Awarded the Military Cross.
    Capt. William George Harriott. R.A.

    Edinburgh Gazette : 28 September 1917
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13147/page/2075/data.pdf
    The following are among the Decorations and Medals awarded by the Allied Powers at various dates to the British Forces for distinguished services rendered during the course of the campaign : —
    His Majesty the KING has given unrestricted permission in all cases to wear the Decorations and Medals in question.
    Decorations and Medals presented by THE PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC.
    Croix de Guerre.
    Captain William George Harriott, Royal Field Artillery.

    London Gazette : 14 October 1919
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31599/supplement/12723/data.pdf
    ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
    Supern. Capts..—-
    W. G. Harriott, M.C. 26th June 1919

    London Gazette : 6 July 1920
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31965/page/7233/data.pdf
    India Office,
    The following appointments have been made:—
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    Bde. Majors.—
    Capt. W. G. Harriott, R.A. 6th Sept. 1917.

    London Gazette : 3 January 1921
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32179/page/14/data.pdf
    REGULAR FORCES.
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned appts. are made: —
    Brig. Maj., R.A.—
    Capt. A. H. MacIlwaine, D.S.O., M.C., 16.A., vice Capt. W. G. Harriott, M.C., R A . 1st Dec. 1920.

    London Gazette : 2 February 1923
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32792/page/803/data.pdf
    ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
    Capt. W. G. Harriott, M.C., to be Adjt., vice Maj. the Hon. I. M. Twisleton- Wykeham-Fiennes, M.C. 12th Jan. 1923.

    London Gazette : 26 May 1942
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35571/supplement/2279/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Brig, (temp.) W. G. Harriott, O.B.E., M.C. (4766), from R.A., 10th Apr. 1942, with seniority 16th July 1941.

    London Gazette : 5 August 1943
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36120/supplement/3524/data.pdf
    The-KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Persia-Iraq: —
    Commands and Staff.
    Brig, (temp.) W. G. Harriott, O.B.E., M.C. (4766), late R.A.

    London Gazette : 25. September 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37279/supplement/4735/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Col. W. G. HARRIOTT, O.B.E., M.C. (4766), retires on ret. pay, 26th Sept. 1945, and is granted the hon. rank of Brig.

    London Gazette : 18 August 1950
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38996/supplement/4201/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
    GENERAL LIST.
    Col. (Hon. Brig.) W. G. HARRIOTT, O.B.E., M.C. (4766), late R.A., having attained the age limit of liability to recall, ceases to belong to the Res. of Offrs., 24th July 1950.
     
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