The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition, of gallant and distinguished services while prisoners of war: —
To be Additional Members of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order: —
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Lieutenant-Colonel (acting)
LEES Richard Gilbert
British Army
The Gordon Highlanders
Order of the British Empire
Whilst Prisoner of War
Reference
The London Gazette - 37720
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