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Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Donald Cameron McAlister

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Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Donald Cameron McAlister

Birth
Death
2 Jan 1979 (aged 85–86)
Rathfarnham, County Dublin, Ireland
Burial
Deans Grange, County Dublin, Ireland GPS-Latitude: 53.2832132, Longitude: -6.1660759
Plot
118 E, St. Nessans
Memorial ID
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Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Donald Cameron McAlister.

The London Gazette, 11 May 1937.
The King has been graciously pleased to approve of the undermentioned rewards for distinguished services rendered in the field in connection with operations in Palestine during the period April - October 1936.
To be Brevet Major
Captain Archibald Donald Cameron McAlister
2nd Battalion, The Cheshire Regiment
(dated 13th April 1937)

The London Gazette, 18th February 1943
The King has been graciously pleased to give orders for the promotions in, and appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East during the period May 1942 to October 1942
to be additional members of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order
Major (local Lieutenant - Colonel) Archibald Donald Cameron McAlister (10647)
The Cheshire Regiment (Sheffield)

The London Gazette, 23 May 1947
Decorations conferred by Her Majesty the Queen of the Netherlands
Knight Commander of the Order of Orange Nassau with Swords.
Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Archibald Donald Cameron McAlister, M.B.E. (10647)
The Cheshire Regiment
Dutch awards to British Nationals for World War 11
Royal Decree No. 45, 12 April 1946

Cemetery Record
Colonel Archibald McAlister, aged 85
late of 42 Lower Dodder Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
died on 2 January 1979, buried on 5 January 1979

His name is included in
Deansgrange Cemetery War Memorial
Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Donald Cameron McAlister.

The London Gazette, 11 May 1937.
The King has been graciously pleased to approve of the undermentioned rewards for distinguished services rendered in the field in connection with operations in Palestine during the period April - October 1936.
To be Brevet Major
Captain Archibald Donald Cameron McAlister
2nd Battalion, The Cheshire Regiment
(dated 13th April 1937)

The London Gazette, 18th February 1943
The King has been graciously pleased to give orders for the promotions in, and appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East during the period May 1942 to October 1942
to be additional members of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order
Major (local Lieutenant - Colonel) Archibald Donald Cameron McAlister (10647)
The Cheshire Regiment (Sheffield)

The London Gazette, 23 May 1947
Decorations conferred by Her Majesty the Queen of the Netherlands
Knight Commander of the Order of Orange Nassau with Swords.
Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Archibald Donald Cameron McAlister, M.B.E. (10647)
The Cheshire Regiment
Dutch awards to British Nationals for World War 11
Royal Decree No. 45, 12 April 1946

Cemetery Record
Colonel Archibald McAlister, aged 85
late of 42 Lower Dodder Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
died on 2 January 1979, buried on 5 January 1979

His name is included in
Deansgrange Cemetery War Memorial

Inscription

In Loving Memory of
Lt. Col. A.D.C.McALISTER
The 22nd Cheshire Regiment
January 2nd 1979
and his beloved wife
SUZANNA PRISCILLA
(nee STUART)
31st December 1989



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