P1585

WOII (SSM) Henry R George Figg MiD

09100509 - WO. II - Squadron Sergeant Major Figg, Henry, R. George
  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: L/Cpl
    Sqn: A Sqn (RCD)

    Date: 21 May 40

    From B Sqn RCD.

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: Sgt
    Sqn: A

    Date: 20 Jan 41

    From L/Cpl(A/Sgt) to Sgt

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Sgt
    Sqn: A

    Date: 13 Mar 42

    SOS On Command to 55 Trg Regt RC, while attending AFV Instruction Courses.

  • Rank: Sgt

    Date: 27 Nov 42

    Proceed on Unit Camouflage Course No. 46, SE Command Camouflage Trg Centre (1 day only)

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: A/SSM (A/WO II)

    Date: 31 Oct 43

    Appointed SSM

  • AWARD

    Rank: WO II (A/SSM)

    Date: 15 Jan 44

    Cdn Vol Svc Medal & Clasp

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: WO II

    Date: 31 Jan 44

    From Sgt (A/SSM A/WO II) to WO II and appointed SSM.

  • DDAY

    Rank: WO II

    Date: 02 Jun 44

    Embarked 2 Jun 44, Disembarked 6 Jun 44

  • AWARD

    Rank: WO II

    Date: 23 Jun 45

    Mention in Despatches - awarded as per Canada Gazette and CARO/5801, both dated 23 Jun 45

  • AWARD

    Rank: WO II(SSM)

    Date: 29 Jun 45

    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following to be Mentioned in Dispatches,recognition of gallant and distinguished services in NWE. Auth-Cdn RO(21 A Gp)1522 d/29Jun45

  • AWARD

    Rank: WO II (SSM)

    Date: 12 Oct 45

    The 1939-1945 Star,
    The France & Germany Star,
    The Defence Medal

  • Rank: WO II (SSM)

    Date: 03 Dec 45

    EMBARKATION&DISEMBARKATION Embark NWE 3 Dec 45, disembark UK 3 Dec 45

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: WOII (SSM)

    Date: 13 Dec 45

    SOS to 1 Cdn Repat Depot.

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: WO II

    Date: 12 Jul 47

    Killed in motor vehicle accident township of Scarborough June 1947, buried Prospect Cemetery Toronto

    Canada Archives Link - http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=Kia&id=11260&lang=eng