| Surname: | Thrift |
| Initials: | K G |
| Rank: | Major |
| Army Number: | 185395 |
| Notes: | CMP. Discharged to Commission. London Gazette 35175, page 3076, 30/5/41. General List. The undermentioned to b 2/Lt's. 4/5/41 Sgt Kenneth Gordon Thrift (185395) from CMP. APM SIB, Egypt, Cyprus, Persia, Iraq. DPM SIB Paiforce 1944-1945. London Gazette. 40177, 2980, 21/5/1954. Short Serv Commns Corps of Royal Military Police. The undermentioned Maj (Emp List 3) to be Maj, 22/5/1954, retaining their present seniority K G Thrift (185395) From Royal West Kent Regiment. London Gazette 41421, 3857, 17/6/1958. Corps of Royal Military Police. Regular Army. Short Serv. Commn. Maj K G Thrift, OBE (185395) relinquishes his commn. on completion of service 16/6/1958, and is granted the hon rank of Lt/Col. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 36120 Page: 3526 Aug. 5, 1943) |
| Citation: | Persia & Iraq. |
| Decoration: | Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 36297 Page: 5578 Dec. 23, 1943) |
| Citation: | North Africa. |
| Decoration: | Order of the British Empire (London Gazette: 38628 Page: 2799 June 9, 1949) |
| Citation: | King's birthday honour. |