28116 Lieutenant-Colonel George Edward KNOX-PEEBLES, DSO, MiD, Royal Tank Regiment

Personal Number: 28116
Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel
Name: George Edward KNOX-PEEBLES, DSO, MiD
Unit: Royal Tank Regiment


London Gazette : 1 February 1924
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32903/page/959/data.pdf
The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets, from the Royal Military College, to be 2nd Lts. 31st Jan. 1924:—
ROYAL TANK CORPS.
George Edward Knox-Peebles.

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:—
R. T. R.
Maj. (actg. Lt.-Col.) G. E. Knox-Peebles (28116).

London Gazette : 24 February 1942
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35465/supplement/893/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East:—
The Distinguished Service Order.
Major (acting Lieutenant-Colonel) George Edward Knox-Peebles (28116), Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps (Harolds Cross, Co. Dublin).

 

London Gazette : 30 December 1941
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35396/page/7339/data.pdf

https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35396/page/7341/data.pdf

 

Recommendation for Award for Knox-Peebles, George Edward Rank: Major ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/18/14
Name Knox-Peebles, George Edward
Rank: Major
Regiment: 8 Battalion Royal Tank Regiment
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Middle East (Egypt and Libya)
Award: Distinguished Service Order
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 24 February 1942

 

See also:

• Royal Armoured Corps