HARRISON, Ian Stewart
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Rank:
Major General
Unit / Base:
40 Commando RM
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Honours & Awards:
Died :
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Age:
88
Captain Ian Harrison received a Mention in Despatches announced on 27 April 1951 for distinguished service in operations in Malaya [1].
- 30 June 1959 (Lieutenant Colonel) promoted from Second in Command to Commanding Officer 40 Commando RM [2].
- 13 June 1970 (Major General) appointed C.B. (Military Division) [3].
Sources
[1] London Gazette 39215, page 2389.
[2] The Light Blue Lanyard, author Major J.C. Beadle MBE, MC.
[3] London Gazette 45117, page 6366.
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