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Brian Charlton TOY.

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Brian Charlton TOY. Major, formerly Corporal.
Born 23rd April 1918 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. Died 12th January 1995. At rest in Coney Hill Cemetery, Gloucester, Gloucestershire.

London Gazette dated 18th June 1943.
Indian Corps of Signals. Corporal, Brian Charlton Toy (for commission)

London Gazette dated 9th May 1946
Indian Corps of Signals, in Burma. Mentioned in Despatches

London Gazette 6th June 1947
2nd Lt. (War Subs. Lt.) Brian Charlton TOY
(378708) from Indian Army (Emerg. Commn.) to be
Lt., I4th Mar. 1947, with seniority, 21 Aug. 1943-

London Gazette dated 12th February 1965.
Royal Corps of Signals. Regular Army.
Limited Serv. Reg. Commission
Major Brian Charlton TOY (378708) from Short Service Commission to be 2nd Lt., 14th Aug. 1964, with seniority 3rd Dec. 1941. To be Lt., 14th Aug. 1964, with seniority 3rd Dec. 1943. To be Capt., 14th Aug. 1964, with seniority 3rd Dec. 1947. To be Maj., 14th Aug. 1964, with seniority 11th Sept. 1957.

31.10.1972 - 19.05.1983. Regular Army Reserve of Officers (Class I)

At rest in Coney Hill Cemetery, Gloucestershire.

Thanks Andy. Very seldom I "assume" info and of course when I did, I got it wrong!! Just about to amend to correct info.
Trust you are well.
 

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