43619 Alexander Louis Wynand KOCH DE GOOREYND, 1 Irish Guards

Personal Number: 43619
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Name: Alexander Louis Wynand KOCH DE GOOREYND
Unit: Irish Guards

London Gazette :

London Gazette : 7 January 1949
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38505/supplement/127/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished Services in Palestine during the period 27th March, 1947 to 26th September, 1947:—
I. G'ds.
Lt.-Col. (temp.) A. L. W. KOCH DE GOOREYND, O.B.E. (43169).

 

Private Diary: May 1940, 51st Highland Division, Lt-Col. H.R. SWINBURN

The Divisional Commander who was accompanied by the British Liaison Officer (Captain G. KOCH de GOOREYND) visited the SWAYNE Mission at the H.Q. (G.Q.G.) of General GEORGES at LA FERTE SOUS JOUARRE. Here the position of the B.E.F. was explained and the delicate situation on the SOMME outlined. At the time the embarkation of the B.E.F. and the French from DUNKERQUE was just beginning and after their departure the only British formations which were remaining in FRANCE were to be the 51st Division and the 1st Armoured Division.

 

London Gazette : 7 January 1949
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38505/supplement/126/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished Services in Palestine during the period 27th March, 1947 to 26th September, 1947:—
I. G'ds.


https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38505/supplement/127/data.pdf
Lt.-Col. (temp.) A. L. W. KOCH DE GOOREYND, O.B.E. (43169).

 

Irish Guards: Medal Rolls, General Service Medal, Palestine Clasp 1945 - 1948

Personal Number: 43619
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Name: KOCK de GOOREYND
Unit: 1 Irish Guards
GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1945 - 1948
TNA Reference: WO 100/526
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