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FOSS, Charles Calveley
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
FOSS, Charles Calveley
Date Of Birth
9 Mar 1885
Age
30
Birth Place
Kobe, Japan
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Date
12 Mar 1915
Date Of Death
9 Apr 1953
Further Information
Name appears in the "Foreign Orders" list published quarterly. General Officers employed and Officers holding General, Administrative, Technical and Departmental Staff Appointments specified in Army Order No. 95 of 1918, as modified by Army Order No. 539 of 1920 and Army Order No. 73 of 1921. Staff College Graduate.
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Further gazette dates: 23/03/1915 (D.S.O.); 16/02/1915 (MiD); 31/12/1915 (MiD); 31/12/1915 (MiD); 02/01/1917 (MiD); 07/12/1917 (MiD); 09/03/1917 (Order of Danilo); 11/01/1916 (Promotion) Further gazette pages: 2941 (D.S.O.); 1661 (MiD); 4 (MiD); 38 (MiD); 195 (MiD); 12913 (MiD); 2448 (Order of Danilo); 570 (Promotion) Further Gazette issues: 29111 (D.S.O.); 29072 (MiD); 29422 (MiD); 29422 (MiD); 29890 (MiD); 30421 (MiD); 29977 (Orderof Danilo); 29438 (Promotion)
Rank Name
Captain
Award Details
Award received from Montenegro during First World War (Order of Danilo)
Gazette Date
1915
Gazette Page
8373 (V.C.); Issue: 29272 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Neuve Chapelle, France; France and Flanders
Service
British Army
Regiment
Bedfordshire Regiment
Battalion
2nd Battalion
Place of Death
London
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
1914/15 Star
award
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
award
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
award
Victory Medal
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
award
British War Medals WW1
regiment
Bedfordshire Regiment
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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