The War Office

05/12/1946
 

The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Malaya prior to the fall of Singapore in 1942: -

 
 

 

53849

Lieutenant-Colonel (temp.)

COOMBES J.H.H.

 
 

 

British Army

Royal Artillery

 

Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services

In operations against the Japanese in Malaya Hong Kong and the Netherlands East Indies

 

Reference

The London Gazette - 37808
 

http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/37808/supplements/5948
 

 

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