4917 Brigadier Philip Stafford MYBURGH, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD, Royal Artillery

Personal Number: 4917
Rank: Brigadier
Name: Philip Stafford MYBURGH, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD
Unit: Royal Artillery


London Gazette : 9 August 1912
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ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery,
The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets from the Royal Military Academy to be Second Lieutenants. Dated 19th July, 1912: —
Philip Stafford Myburgh.

London Gazette : 14 January 1916
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Awarded the Military Cross.
Lieutenant Philip Stafford Myburgh, Royal Artillery.

London Gazette : 1 January 1919
Awarded the Distinguished Service Order

London Gazette : 30 December 1941
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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:—
ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
Brig, (temp.) P. S. Myburgh (4917)'.

London Gazette : 5 April 1945
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The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Burma and on the Eastern Frontier of India: —
Commands and Staff.
Brig, (temp.) P .S. Myburgh, D.S.O., M.C. (4917), late R.A.

London Gazette : 28 June 1945
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he KING 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 gallant and distinguished services in Burma:—
To be Additional Commanders of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—
Brigadier (temporary) Philip Stafford MYBURGH, D.S.O., M.C. (4917), late Royal Regiment of Artillery.

London Gazette : 11 October 1946
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REGULAR ARMY.
Col. P. S. MYBURGH, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (4917), retires on ret. pay, 12th Oct. 1946, and is granted the hon. rank of Brig.

 

London Gazette : 30 December 1941
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35396/page/7342/data.pdf

 

London Gazette : 5 April 1945
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Recommendation for Award for Myburgh, Philip Stafford Rank: Colonel Service... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/80/161
Name Myburgh, Philip Stafford
Rank: Colonel
Service No: 4917
Regiment: Head Quarters Royal Artillery 4 Corps
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Burma
Award: Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 28 June 1945

 

See also:

• Biography of Brigadier Philip Stafford Myburgh (1893 – 1963), Great Britain