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HARDIE Steven James Lindsay Lt Col

Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/26589

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Title
HARDIE Steven James Lindsay Lt Col
Date
2000-2024
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Surname: HARDIE;

Forename(s): Steven James Lindsay;

Initials: SJL;

Rank: Lt Col;

Resided in: Paisley;

Previous Battalion: 6 of;

Previous Regiment: Argyll & SH;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 51 Bn;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 152 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (2): 51 Bn;

Awarded: DSO, MID, MID;

Other Data: PHOTO in grp, GS archives
OC 152 Coy from formation
Who's Who 1943: DSO 1917, chairman od Directors,, BOC Ltd and Assoc Companies. Born Paisley 1885. Son of John Hardie MA, married Maie (d 1939) d of DH Nicolson, Kirkaldy. Educ Paisley Grammar Sch, & Glasgow Univ. Served Gt War 6 A&SH, and 51 Highland Div. Commanded 51 Bn MGC in Fr, Belg and Germany. MID 3, DSO. Address: Ballathie, Perthshire.
51 Bn MGO

Who was who: travelled extensively in Brit Commonwealth. Dep Chmn, King Haakon fund for Relief in Norway. King Haakon VII Liberty Cross, 1947. Chairman, Jute Working Party 1946-7, Independent Member (apptd by Board of Trade) of Cinematograph Films Council 1948, Member, Exec Ctte of Scottish Council, Sp Ctte of Inquiry into Scottish Revenue & Expenditure (apptd by Sec of State) 1950. Brit Transport Commsn 1950, Chairman, Iron & Stell Corpn of GB 1950-52, ex-Chairman Brit Oxygen Co Ltd. Died 22/7/1969.
Photo (with King GV) in IWM archives
PHOTO: GS Archive
Article about: Daily Record 02 January 1917;

Other Notes: MID: LG 4/1/1917 (dated 13/11/1916)
MID: LG 24/5/1918 (T/Lt Col, DSO) attd MGC
DSO LG: 1/1/1917 (Argyll & SH - OC 152 Coy MGC);

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Held by
Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Language
English
Creator(s)
Graham Sacker
Physical description
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