40742 Dennis Edmund Blacquiere TALBOT, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Personal Number: 40742
Rank: Major-General
Name: Dennis Edmund Blacquiere TALBOT, MID
Unit: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment; 7 Hampshire Regiment


London Gazette : 17 December 1937
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R.W.K.—The promotion of the undermentioned Capts. is antedated to 24th Nov. 1937: —
D. E. B. Talbot.

London Gazette : 20 December 1940
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The names of the undermentioned have been brought to notice in recognition of distinguished services in connection with operations in the field. March-June, 1940.
THE QUEEN'S OWN ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT.
Capt. D. E. B. TALBOT.

London Gazette : 3 February 1944
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The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the field: —
The Military Cross
Captain (now Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel)) Dennis Edmund Blacquiere Talbot (40742), The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment (Pluckley, Kent).

London Gazette : 21 June 1945
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The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant an'£ distinguished services in North-West Europe:—
The Distinguished Service Order.
Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Dennis Edmund Blacguiere TALBOT, M.C. (40742), The Queen's Own Royal 'West Kent Regiment (Tenterden, Kent).

London Gazette : 31 August 1945
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R.W.K.
Capt. (War Subs. Maj.) D. E. B. TALBOT, M.C. (40742), to be Maj., 30th Aug. 1945.

London Gazette : 3 March 1950
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R.W.K.
Maj. D. E. B. TALBOT, D.S.O., M.C. (40742), to be Lt.-Col., 4th Nov. 1949

London Gazette : 4 November 1952
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R.W.K.
Lt.-Col. D. E. B. TALBOT, D.S.O., M.C. (40742), on completion of period of service in command remains on full pay (superny.), 4th Nov. 1952.

London Gazette : 6 February 1953
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REGULAR ARMY.
The undermentioned Lt-Cols. to be Cols.:—
(Temp. Col.) D. E. B. TALBOT, D.S.O., M.C. (40742), from R.W.K., 21st Aug. 1952.

London Gazette : 10 February 1953
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R.W.K.
The notifn. concerning Lt.-Col. (now Col.) D. E. B. TALBOT, D.S.O., M.C. (40742) in Gazette (Supplement) dated 4th Nov. 1952, is cancelled.

London Gazette : 31 May 1955
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The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of distinguished services in Malaya during the period 1st July to 31st December, 1954:—
To be Additional Commanders of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—
Brigadier (temporary) Dennis Edmund Blacquiere TALBOT, D.S.O., M.C (40742), late Infantry.

London Gazette : 4 January 1957
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The undermentioned Cols. (Temp. Brigs.) to be Brigs, on the dates shown: —
D. E. B. TALBOT, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (40742), late Inf., 29th Sept. 1956.

London Gazette : 26 August 1958
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REGULAR ARMY.
The undermentioned Offrs. to be Supernumerary to Establishment:—
Brig. (Temp. Maj.-Gen.) D. E. B. TALBOT, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (40742), late Inf., 21st Aug. 1958.

London Gazette : 28 November 1958
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REGULAR ARMY
The undermentioned Brigs. (Temp. Maj.-Gens.) to be Maj.-Gens, on the dates shown:
D. E. B. TALBOT, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (40742), late Inf., 29th Sept. 1958.

London Gazette : 1 January 1960
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The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Honourable Order of the Bath:
To be Ordinary Members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Honourable Order :
Major-General Dennis Edmund Blacquiere TALBOT, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (40742), late Infantry. Colonel, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment.

London Gazette : 17 March 1961
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COMMANDS AND STAFF
Maj.-Gen. D. E. B. TALBOT, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (40742) late Inf., relinquishes his appointment as General Officer Commanding East Anglian District and 54 Infantry Division (T.A.), remaining on full pay, 18th Mar. 1961.

London Gazette : 4 April 1961
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COMMANDS AND STAFF
Maj.-Gen. D. E. B. TALBOT, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (40742), late Inf., to be appointed Deputy Commander British Army of the Rhine and Commander British Army Group Troops, 2nd Apr. 1961.

London Gazette : 27 March 1964
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COMMANDS AND STAFF
Maj.-Gen. D. E. B. TALBOT, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (40742), late Inf., relinquishes his appoint- ment as Chief of Staff, British Army of the Rhine and General Officer Commanding Rhine Army Troops, 25th Mar. 1964.

London Gazette : 26 June 1964
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REGULAR ARMY
The undermentioned Offrs. retire on retired pay on the dates shown:
Maj.-Gen. D. E. B. TALBOT, C. B., C. B. E., D.S.O., M.C, (40742) late Inf., 25th June 1964.

London Gazette : 6 October 1964
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Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Kent
Major-General Dennis Edmund Blacquiere Talbot, C.B., C.B.E., D.SjO., M .C., Oast Court, Barham, Canterbury
To be Deputy Lieutenant. Dated 25th September 1964.

London Gazette : 1 April 1969
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ERRITORIAL ANDARMY VOLUNTEER RESERVE
The undermentioned Offrs. relinquish their appointments as Honorary Colonels. T. & A.V.R.,
Category III, 31st Mar. 1969:
Maj.-Gen. D. E. B. TALBOT, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., D.L., 8th (Territorial) Battalion, The Queen's Regiment (West Kent).

 

London Gazette : 20 December 1940
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Recommendation for Award for Talbot, Denis Edmund Blacquiere Rank: Captain ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/60/299
Name Talbot, Denis Edmund Blacquiere
Rank: Captain
Regiment: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Escape and Evasion and Special Operations
Award: Military Cross
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 29 November 1940

 

Recommendation for Award for Talbot, Dennis Edmund Blacquiere Rank: Temporary... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/54/126
Name Talbot, Dennis Edmund Blacquiere, CB, CBE, DSO, DL. MC, MiD
Rank: Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Service No: 40742
Regiment: 7 Battalion The Hampshire Regiment
Theatre of Combat or Operation: North West Europe 1944-45
Award: Distinguished Service Order
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 21 June 1945

 

Recommendation for Award for Talbot, Dennis Edmund Blacquiere Rank: Colonel ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/133/4
Name Talbot, Dennis Edmund Blacquiere
Rank: Colonel
Service No: 40742
Regiment: Late Royal West Kent Regiment
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Malaya
Award: Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 31 May 1955