MASON, Alexander Malcolm

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Rank: 
Colonel
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Honours & Awards: 
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Mentioned in Despatches
Lieutenant Alexander Mason received a Mention in Despatches in recognition of distinguished service in Northern Ireland in the period 1st May 1976 to 31st July 1976 [1].
  • 1978 (Captain) appointed M.B.E. (Military Division) in recognition of distinguished service in Northern Ireland during the period 1st August 1978 to 31st October 1978 [2].
  • 1985 (Major) received a Mention in Despatches in recognition of distinguished service in Northern Ireland [3].
  • 1994 (Lieutenant Colonel) appointed O.B.E. (Military Division) in recognition of distinguished service in Northern Ireland in 1993 [4].
  • 2000 (Colonel) appointed C.B.E. (Military Division) [5].
Sources
[1] London Gazette 47118, page 377.
[2] London Gazette 47804, page 4057.
[3] London Gazette 50093, page 5285.
[4] London Gazette 53653, page 6165.
[5] London Gazette 55879, page 4.
 
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