<![CDATA[Capt. Colin Rae MC, Lt. Col. Peter Ian Bartholomew DSO , Major James Edward 'Slinger' Martin]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/commando+0001.jpg.html
War Office, 21st June, 1945. The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following ' immediate awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North -West
Europe : —
The Distinguished Service Order
Lieutenant-Colonel (acting) Peter Ian- BARTHOLOMEW (73118), The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's) (London, S.W.1).

4368 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 29 AUGUST, 1950

'Somerset L.I. .
Capt. (War Subs. Maj.) P. I. BARTHOLOMEW, D.S.O. (73118) to be Maj., 26th Aug. 1950.

368 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 15 JANUARY, 1954

Som. L.I.
Maj. P. I. BARTHOLOMEW, D.S.O. (73118), retires on ret. pay on account of disability, 16th Jan. 1954, and is granted the hon. 'rank of Lt.-Col.


Photo from the collection of Sgt. James Derrick 'Lofty' Hampson, No.3 Commando 4 troop, courtesy of his son Michael]]>
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entrance to Portsmouth Naval Base would have been littered with German
Lugers and Daggers after being warned that Customs Officers awaited!]]>
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