LEE, Oliver Andrew

Rank: 
Colonel
Unit / Base: 
'42 Commando RM'
'45 Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
N028525A
Captain Oliver Lee, 42 Commando RM, received the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in Iraq during the period 19 March to 19 April 2003 [1][1a].
  • 19 July 2007 (Major) (3 Commando Brigade RM) appointed M.B.E. (Military Division) in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Afghanistan during the period 1st October 2006 to 31st March 2007 [2].
  • 2011 (Lieutenant Colonel) Commanding Officer 45 Commando RM [3].
  • 2011 (Lieutenant Colonel)  appointed O.B. E. (Military Division) in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in Afghanistan during the period 1st April to 30th September 2011 [4].
  • 12 January 2012 promoted Colonel [5].
  • 19 March 2014 to retired list [6].
Sources
[1] London Gazette 57100, page 6.
[1a] The book 'Target Basra' author Michael Rossiter.
[2] London Gazette 58396, page 10410.
[2] Globe and Laurel Jul/Aug. 2007 edition.
[3] Globe and Laurel Sept/Oct. 2011 edition.
[4] London Gazette 60095, page 5847.
[5] London Gazette 60038, page 1268.
[6] London Gazette 60852, page 8442.
 

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