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Harold Everett Hitchin

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Distinguished Service Order
Accession Number:
2248.1
Location:
Palace Green
Monarch:
King George V
Type:
Silver Gilt Badge (1890 - )
Naming:
MAJOR H.E. HITCHIN (Unnamed) DSO Hebuterne sector 3 March 1917 (Gazette 18 July 1917) Awards: M.M. Battle of the Somme July 1916 Gazette 23 Aug 1916 (Sgt., 12th Bn DLI Bar to M M Gazette 14 Dec 1916 D.S.O. Hebuterne sector 3rd March 1917 Gazette 26th April 1917 M.C. Gavrelle 3rd May 1917 Gazette 18th July 1917 (T/2nd Lieut, 18th Bn DLI) 2/Lieut 9 Jan 1917: Lieut 12 March 1917: T/Capt 1917 WW11 Served with 15th Bn DLI (Major) until conversion to ta\nks: Transferred to 14th Bn DLI 1942 Died 1st Feb 1975 aged 78
Military Cross
Accession Number:
2248.2
Location:
Palace Green
Monarch:
King George V
Type:
Obverse: "GRI" (1915-37)
Naming:
2ND LT H.E.HITCHIN. GAVRELLE MAY 3RD 1917. Engraved Capitals
Military Medal
Accession Number:
2248.3
Location:
Palace Green
Monarch:
King George V
Bars:
Bar to Award
Type:
Obverse: Uncrowned (1916-30)
Naming:
19625 SJT: H.E. HITCHIN. 12/DURH:L.I. Impressed Capitals
1914-15 Star
Accession Number:
2248.4
Location:
Palace Green
Monarch:
King George V
Naming:
19625 CPL H.E. HITCHIN. DURH:L.I. Impressed Capitals
British War Medal (1914-20)
Accession Number:
2248.5
Location:
Palace Green
Monarch:
King George V
Naming:
CAPT. H.E. HITCHIN. Impressed Capitals
Victory Medal (1914-18)
Accession Number:
2248.6
Location:
Palace Green
Monarch:
King George V
Naming:
CAPT. H.E. HITCHIN. Impressed Capitals
Defence Medal (1939-45)
Accession Number:
2248.7
Location:
Palace Green
Monarch:
King George VI
Naming:
MAJOR H.E. HITCHIN (Unnamed)
British War Medal (1939-45)
Accession Number:
2248.8
Location:
Palace Green
Monarch:
King George VI
Naming:
MAJOR H.E. HITCHIN (Unnamed)


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