LEAROYD, Roger Halkett Brook

Rank: 
Colonel
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Honours & Awards: 
Captain Roger Learoyd received a Mention in Despatches in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in the East and West Malaysian operations during the period 24th June to 11th August 1966 [1].
  • 28 October 1977 (Major) posted 45 Commando RM [2].
  • 31 December 1978 (Acting Lieutenant Colonel) promoted Lieutenant Colonel [3].
  • 31 December 1982 promoted Colonel [4].
  • 18 September 1987 to retired list [5].
Sources
[1] London Gazette Supp. 44311, page 5453.
[2] Globe and Laurel Jul-Aug. 1977.
[3] London Gazette Supp.  47738, page 328.
[4] London Gazette Supp. 49237, page 744.
[5] London Gazette Supp. 51067, page 11729.
 

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