Personal Number: 302256 Army Number: 2738607 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Philip Forsyth-Forrest BRUTTON, MID Unit: Welsh Guards London Gazette : 14 January 1944 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36328/supplement/280/data.pdf The undermentioned Cadets to be and Lts. 26th Nov. 1943:— FOOT GUARDS. W. G'ds. 2738607 Philip Forsyth-Forrest BRUTTON (302256) London Gazette : 19 July 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37184/supplement/3730/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Italy:- W.G. Lt. P. F. F. BRUTTON (302256). London Gazette : 26 August 1947 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38053/supplement/4021/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. W. G'ds 2nd Lt. P. F. F. BRUTTON (302256), to be Lt.. 27th Aug. 1947. London Gazette : 31 May 1949 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38623/supplement/2682/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. W. G'ds. Lt. P. F. F. BRUTTON (302256) resigns his commn., 31st May 1949, and is granted the hon. rank of Capt.
London Gazette : 19 July 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37184/supplement/3719/data.pdf https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37184/supplement/3730/data.pdf
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/a3faf6ffe1db4e8f9a1e0bfb73f44f03 Reference: WO 409/27/35/447 Title: Philip Forsyth Forrest Brutton Description: Philip Forsyth Forrest Brutton - born 22/02/1925, Newcastle-upon-Tyne - Durham Home Guard, 11th Battalion Date: 1940-1945
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