Raymund John Maunsell | |
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Born | 25 November 1903 London, England |
Died | 4 November 1976 (72) Jersey, Channel Islands |
Allegiance |
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Service/ | British Army/ Royal Tank Regiment/ Transjordan Frontier Force |
Rank | Brigadier |
Service number | 27241 |
Unit | SIME |
Battles/wars | Egypt |
Awards | CBE, US Legion of Merit |
Raymund John Maunsell CBE (1903-1976) was a British Army Intelligence Officer.
Maunsell was born on 25 November 1903 in London, England and his birth was registered in Lewisham Borough. [1]
He was commissioned into the Royal Tank Corps on 30 August 1923. [2]
He was recorded as the head of Security Intelligence Middle East (SIME) based in Cairo in 1939. [3] [4]
On 6 January 1944 he was awarded Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his work in the Middle East. [5]
On 16 January 1947 he was awarded the US Legion of Merit. [6] [7]
Maunsell died on Jersey in the Channel Islands on 4 November 1976. [8]
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