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GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
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MAJOR S — continued.
XBOYCE, Thomas Walker, M.Q., M.M. Born
4/10/97. In ranks 2 yrs. 82 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 2012/17
to 11110118.) Army. 2-Lt. 20/11/17. I.A. 2-Lt.
12/10/18. Lt. 20/11/18. Capt. 10/11/22. Maj.
10/11/35.
G.S.O.3 India 31/7/28 to 30/7/32.
S*£ GRAYSTONE, William Arthur Frederick, M.C., o*.
Born 11/1/95. In ranks 1 yr. 320 dys.
(Mobd. Spec. Res. to 2515/18—1 yr. 94 dys.)
(from Spec. Res.) R.A. 2-Lt. 21/1/18 (26/5/18).
(actg. Capt. 17/10/18 to 24/5/19). Lt. 21/7/19.
I.A. Lt. 21/11/18 (10/10/25). Capt. 10/11/22
(10/10/25). Maj. 10/11/35.
Empld. with Ind. Ord. Dept. 10/10/22 to 9/10/25.
D.A.D.O.S. India 26/12/32 to 20/11/34.
XPEFFERS, John. Born 21/6/96. ( In ranks Mobd.
T.F. to 28/2/17—2 yrs. 208 dys. ; Mobd. T.F. to
21/1/18—327 dys.) Army. 2-Lt. 1/12/17. I.A.
2-Lt. 22/1/18. Lt. 1/12/18. (actg. Capt. 4/9/19
to 9/11/22.) Capt. 10/11/22. Maj. 10/11/35.
X LAWSON, John, p.s.t\. Born 29/2/96. In ranks
347 dys. ( In ranks Mobd. T.F. to 28/2/17—234
dys.; Mobd. T.F. to 2419/18—1 yr. 208 dys.)
(from T.F.) Army. 2-Lt. 1/12/17. I.A. 2-Lt.
25/9/18. Lt. 1/12/18. Capt. 10/11/22. Maj.
10/11/35.
Staff Capt. India 1/12/31 to 10/12/32. Staff Capt.
Aux. & Terr. Forces India 26/8,34 to 31/3/37.
D.A.A.G. India 1/4/37 to 25/8/38.
JK WALSH, Hugh, O.B.E. Born 2/9/95. (From
I.A.R.O.) I.A. Lt. 1/12/18 (7/8/19). (actg. Capt.
18/9/20 to 22/10/20 and 19/12/20 to 1/4/21.)
Capt. 10/11/22. Maj. 10/11/35.
Inst. (Class B) Small Arms Sch. India 26/11/33
to 4/7/37.
X MCCARTHY, Eugene Daniel, O.B.E. Born
29/7/93. In ranks 2 yrs. 87 dys. (temp. 2-Lt.
11/3/17 to 10/12/17.) Army. 2-Lt.il/12/17. I.A.
2-Lt. 11/12/17. Lt. 11/12/18. Capt. 10/11/22.
Maj. 10/11/35.
X BLYTH, Geoffrey Maurice. Born 21/2/95. (In
ranks mobd. T.F. to 19/3/15—190 dys.) In
ranks 1 yr. 356 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 11/3/17 to
10/9/18 ; temp. Lt. 11/9/18 to 12/11120). R.A.S.C.
Lt.11/8/19 (13/11/20). I.A. Lt. 11/12/18 (10/5/27).
Capt 10/11/22(10/5/27). Maj. 10/11/35.
BRIGHT, Harold Norman, M.B.E. Born 2/3/94. In
ranks 169 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 26/2/15 to 29/1/16.)
Manch. R. 2-Lt. 4/1/16 (30/1/16). Green Howards.
2-Lt. 26/11/15 (18/7/17) (actg. Capt. 20/3/17 to
2/4/17). Lt. 19/10/16 (18/7/17) (actg. Capt. and
Adjt. Grad. Bn. 1/5/18 to 12/6/19). Capt. 8/6/27.
Maj. 12/11/35.
Adjt. Mila. 21/11/22 to 1/4/23.
1914-21. France & Belgium 4/10/15 to 6/4/17.
Wounded. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.B.E
N.W. Frontier of India 1936-37.
STIRLING, William George Patrick. Born 18/2/98.
R.A. 2-Lt. 22/4/15. Lt. 1/7/17 (acta. Capt.
1/2/19 to 3/3/19). Capt. 22/5/26. Maj. 15/11/35.
Control Off. (Class HH) Allied Police Commn.
Constantinople (temp.) 16/3/23 to 10/10/23.
Adjt. T.A. 2/10/25 to*l/10/29.
1914-21. Egypt 26/7/15 to 18/3/16. E.B.F.
19/3/16 to 31/10/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M V.M.
N.W. Frontier of India 1936-37. Despatches L.G.
18/2/38.
HOLBROOK, Julian St. Clair, M.C, g*t. Born 7/8/97.
R.A. 2-Lt. 22/4/15. Lt. 1/7/17 (actg. Capt. Lab.
Corps 11/11/18 to 15/12/18). Capt. 22/5/26. Adjt.
30/10/31 to 16/9/34. Maj. 15/11/35.
R.T.O. Waziristan Fee. 11/7/20 to 10/9/20. Asst.
Emb. Staff Off. India (temp. Capt.) 15/9/20
to .
1914-21. France & Belgium 16/7/15 to 7/7/16.
6/11/16 to 28/2/18 and 6/11/18 to 11/11/18.
Wounded twice. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
M.C.
Waziristan 1919-21. Despatches L.Q. 10/6/21. M.
and CI.
MANSELL, Ralph. Bora 22/12/93. R.A. 2-Lt.
22/4/15 (temp. Capt. M.G.C. 1/6/16 to 27/7/17;
Adjt. M.G.C. 1/6/17 to 1716/17). Lt. 1/7/17 (temp.
Capt. Tank Corps 28/7/17 to 25/10/18; temp.
Maj. Tank Corps 26/10/18 to 6/10/19). Capt.
24/5/26. Maj. 15/11/35.
Asst. Inst, in Gunn. M.G.C. 18/6/17 to 27/7/17.
Asst. Inst, in Gunn. Tank Corps 28/7/17 to
26/8/17. Chf. Inst. Tank Corps 27/8/17 to 30/6/18.
Empld. with Egyptian Army 7/10/19 to 6/10/21.
1914-21. France & Belgium 22/6/15 to 27/10/15
and 15/9/16 to 27/8/18. Wounded. 1914-15 S.
B.W.M. V.M.
SHAPLAND, John Dee, M.C, p.s.cf., g*. Bom 31/7/97.
R.A. 2-Lt. 22/4/15. Lt. 1/7/17 (actg. Capt.
22/10/17 to 11/11/17 and 18/11/17 to 2/2/19).
Adjt. 5/9/26 to 19/3/27. Capt, 25/9/26. Maj.
15/11/35.
Staff Capt. Salonika and Black Sea (temp.
Capt.) 3/2/19 to 17/10/20. Adjt. T.A. 10/1/23 to
31/8/25. Capt. Inst, in Gunn. (Art.) Sch. of
Art. 20/3/27 to 20/1/30. Staff Capt. India 1/11/32
to 7/10/34. Brig. Maj. India 8/10/34 to 31/10/36.
D.A.A.G. War Office 1/10/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 5/8/15 to 29/11/15.
Greek Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, European
Turkey and the Islands of the iEgean Sea
30/11/15 to 11/11/18. Despatches L.G. 28/11/17
and 30/1/19. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
N.W. Frontier of India (Mohmand) 1935. Despatches
L.G. 8/5/36. M. and CI.
DA VIES, James Reginald, M.C, g*j., y. Born
11/1/93. (Empld. Res. of Off. 242 dys.) R.A. 2-Lt.
29/4/15. Lt. 1/7/17 (actg. Capt. 26/4/18 to
315118 and 6/5/ IS to 13/1/19). Adjt. 23/9/22 to
18/5/23 and 30/5/23 to 29/5/26. Capt. 25/9/26.
Maj. 15/11/35.
Capt. Inst, in Gunn., Coast Art Sch. 31/1/29 to
30/1/32.
1914-21. France & Belgium 10/2/15 to 15/10/16
and 1/5/17 to 11/11/18. Despatches L.G. 1/1/16.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
Iraq Operations 1919-20. Iraq. M. and CI.
SHEARCROFT Reginald James, M.B.E. Born
5/12/92. I.A. Dept. Maj. & Commy. 15/11/35.
HARGREAVES, Percy Weniworth, M.C. Born
9/11/95. Wore. R. 2-Lt. 17/3/15. Lt. 15/5/16.
Adjt (actg. Capt. 3/8/17) 11/6/17 to .
Adjt. 10/2/20 to 30/6/21. Capt. 16/2/21. Maj.
16/11/35.
1914-21. France & Belgium 13/8/15 to 31/5/16
and 3/3/17 to 11/11/18. Despatches L.G.
18/12/17 and 23/5/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
M.C.
DYER, William Washington. Born 18/8/94. (Mobd.
Spec. Res. 1 yr. 60 dys.) (from Spec. Res.)
R.A. 2-Lt. 4/5/15 (4/10/15) (temp. Lt. 1/1/16 to
30/6/17). Lt. 1/7/17 (actg. Capt. 18/11/17 to
13/1/18, 18/5/18 to 3/9/18 and 27/1/19 to 30/5/19).
Adjt. 27/1/19 to 30/5/19 and 25/5/26 to 18/6/29.
Capt. 1/10/26. Maj. 16/11/35.
Empld. with W.A.F.F.' (temp. Capt. 2/11/21)
22/10/19 to 24/5/24. Empld. with R.W.A.F.F.
6/11/29 to 31/7/35.
1914-21. France & Belgium -/6/15 to 17/3/16 and
7/11/17 to 11/11/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
FOSTER, Reginald Duncan, p.s.c-f. Born 1/11/94.
(In ranks Mobd. T.F. to 19/10/14—36 dys.;
temp. 2-Lt. 20/10/14; resigned 24/8/15.) R.A.
2-Lt. 4/5/15 (19/2/16). Lt. 1/7/17. Capt. 1/10/26.
Maj. 16/11/35.
Spec. Appt. (Class HH) Ireland (temp.) 18/10/20
to 6/3/22. Spec. Empld. War Office 1/1/23 to
31/3/26. Staff Capt. India 1/1/32 to 31/12/25.
D.A.A. & Q.M.G. H. Gomd. 8/4/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 25/2/16 to 28/6/17
and 28/10/18 to 11/11/18. Wounded. B.W.M.
V.M.
449
MAJOR S — continued.
XBOYCE, Thomas Walker, M.Q., M.M. Born
4/10/97. In ranks 2 yrs. 82 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 2012/17
to 11110118.) Army. 2-Lt. 20/11/17. I.A. 2-Lt.
12/10/18. Lt. 20/11/18. Capt. 10/11/22. Maj.
10/11/35.
G.S.O.3 India 31/7/28 to 30/7/32.
S*£ GRAYSTONE, William Arthur Frederick, M.C., o*.
Born 11/1/95. In ranks 1 yr. 320 dys.
(Mobd. Spec. Res. to 2515/18—1 yr. 94 dys.)
(from Spec. Res.) R.A. 2-Lt. 21/1/18 (26/5/18).
(actg. Capt. 17/10/18 to 24/5/19). Lt. 21/7/19.
I.A. Lt. 21/11/18 (10/10/25). Capt. 10/11/22
(10/10/25). Maj. 10/11/35.
Empld. with Ind. Ord. Dept. 10/10/22 to 9/10/25.
D.A.D.O.S. India 26/12/32 to 20/11/34.
XPEFFERS, John. Born 21/6/96. ( In ranks Mobd.
T.F. to 28/2/17—2 yrs. 208 dys. ; Mobd. T.F. to
21/1/18—327 dys.) Army. 2-Lt. 1/12/17. I.A.
2-Lt. 22/1/18. Lt. 1/12/18. (actg. Capt. 4/9/19
to 9/11/22.) Capt. 10/11/22. Maj. 10/11/35.
X LAWSON, John, p.s.t\. Born 29/2/96. In ranks
347 dys. ( In ranks Mobd. T.F. to 28/2/17—234
dys.; Mobd. T.F. to 2419/18—1 yr. 208 dys.)
(from T.F.) Army. 2-Lt. 1/12/17. I.A. 2-Lt.
25/9/18. Lt. 1/12/18. Capt. 10/11/22. Maj.
10/11/35.
Staff Capt. India 1/12/31 to 10/12/32. Staff Capt.
Aux. & Terr. Forces India 26/8,34 to 31/3/37.
D.A.A.G. India 1/4/37 to 25/8/38.
JK WALSH, Hugh, O.B.E. Born 2/9/95. (From
I.A.R.O.) I.A. Lt. 1/12/18 (7/8/19). (actg. Capt.
18/9/20 to 22/10/20 and 19/12/20 to 1/4/21.)
Capt. 10/11/22. Maj. 10/11/35.
Inst. (Class B) Small Arms Sch. India 26/11/33
to 4/7/37.
X MCCARTHY, Eugene Daniel, O.B.E. Born
29/7/93. In ranks 2 yrs. 87 dys. (temp. 2-Lt.
11/3/17 to 10/12/17.) Army. 2-Lt.il/12/17. I.A.
2-Lt. 11/12/17. Lt. 11/12/18. Capt. 10/11/22.
Maj. 10/11/35.
X BLYTH, Geoffrey Maurice. Born 21/2/95. (In
ranks mobd. T.F. to 19/3/15—190 dys.) In
ranks 1 yr. 356 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 11/3/17 to
10/9/18 ; temp. Lt. 11/9/18 to 12/11120). R.A.S.C.
Lt.11/8/19 (13/11/20). I.A. Lt. 11/12/18 (10/5/27).
Capt 10/11/22(10/5/27). Maj. 10/11/35.
BRIGHT, Harold Norman, M.B.E. Born 2/3/94. In
ranks 169 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 26/2/15 to 29/1/16.)
Manch. R. 2-Lt. 4/1/16 (30/1/16). Green Howards.
2-Lt. 26/11/15 (18/7/17) (actg. Capt. 20/3/17 to
2/4/17). Lt. 19/10/16 (18/7/17) (actg. Capt. and
Adjt. Grad. Bn. 1/5/18 to 12/6/19). Capt. 8/6/27.
Maj. 12/11/35.
Adjt. Mila. 21/11/22 to 1/4/23.
1914-21. France & Belgium 4/10/15 to 6/4/17.
Wounded. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.B.E
N.W. Frontier of India 1936-37.
STIRLING, William George Patrick. Born 18/2/98.
R.A. 2-Lt. 22/4/15. Lt. 1/7/17 (acta. Capt.
1/2/19 to 3/3/19). Capt. 22/5/26. Maj. 15/11/35.
Control Off. (Class HH) Allied Police Commn.
Constantinople (temp.) 16/3/23 to 10/10/23.
Adjt. T.A. 2/10/25 to*l/10/29.
1914-21. Egypt 26/7/15 to 18/3/16. E.B.F.
19/3/16 to 31/10/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M V.M.
N.W. Frontier of India 1936-37. Despatches L.G.
18/2/38.
HOLBROOK, Julian St. Clair, M.C, g*t. Born 7/8/97.
R.A. 2-Lt. 22/4/15. Lt. 1/7/17 (actg. Capt. Lab.
Corps 11/11/18 to 15/12/18). Capt. 22/5/26. Adjt.
30/10/31 to 16/9/34. Maj. 15/11/35.
R.T.O. Waziristan Fee. 11/7/20 to 10/9/20. Asst.
Emb. Staff Off. India (temp. Capt.) 15/9/20
to .
1914-21. France & Belgium 16/7/15 to 7/7/16.
6/11/16 to 28/2/18 and 6/11/18 to 11/11/18.
Wounded twice. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
M.C.
Waziristan 1919-21. Despatches L.Q. 10/6/21. M.
and CI.
MANSELL, Ralph. Bora 22/12/93. R.A. 2-Lt.
22/4/15 (temp. Capt. M.G.C. 1/6/16 to 27/7/17;
Adjt. M.G.C. 1/6/17 to 1716/17). Lt. 1/7/17 (temp.
Capt. Tank Corps 28/7/17 to 25/10/18; temp.
Maj. Tank Corps 26/10/18 to 6/10/19). Capt.
24/5/26. Maj. 15/11/35.
Asst. Inst, in Gunn. M.G.C. 18/6/17 to 27/7/17.
Asst. Inst, in Gunn. Tank Corps 28/7/17 to
26/8/17. Chf. Inst. Tank Corps 27/8/17 to 30/6/18.
Empld. with Egyptian Army 7/10/19 to 6/10/21.
1914-21. France & Belgium 22/6/15 to 27/10/15
and 15/9/16 to 27/8/18. Wounded. 1914-15 S.
B.W.M. V.M.
SHAPLAND, John Dee, M.C, p.s.cf., g*. Bom 31/7/97.
R.A. 2-Lt. 22/4/15. Lt. 1/7/17 (actg. Capt.
22/10/17 to 11/11/17 and 18/11/17 to 2/2/19).
Adjt. 5/9/26 to 19/3/27. Capt, 25/9/26. Maj.
15/11/35.
Staff Capt. Salonika and Black Sea (temp.
Capt.) 3/2/19 to 17/10/20. Adjt. T.A. 10/1/23 to
31/8/25. Capt. Inst, in Gunn. (Art.) Sch. of
Art. 20/3/27 to 20/1/30. Staff Capt. India 1/11/32
to 7/10/34. Brig. Maj. India 8/10/34 to 31/10/36.
D.A.A.G. War Office 1/10/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 5/8/15 to 29/11/15.
Greek Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, European
Turkey and the Islands of the iEgean Sea
30/11/15 to 11/11/18. Despatches L.G. 28/11/17
and 30/1/19. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
N.W. Frontier of India (Mohmand) 1935. Despatches
L.G. 8/5/36. M. and CI.
DA VIES, James Reginald, M.C, g*j., y. Born
11/1/93. (Empld. Res. of Off. 242 dys.) R.A. 2-Lt.
29/4/15. Lt. 1/7/17 (actg. Capt. 26/4/18 to
315118 and 6/5/ IS to 13/1/19). Adjt. 23/9/22 to
18/5/23 and 30/5/23 to 29/5/26. Capt. 25/9/26.
Maj. 15/11/35.
Capt. Inst, in Gunn., Coast Art Sch. 31/1/29 to
30/1/32.
1914-21. France & Belgium 10/2/15 to 15/10/16
and 1/5/17 to 11/11/18. Despatches L.G. 1/1/16.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
Iraq Operations 1919-20. Iraq. M. and CI.
SHEARCROFT Reginald James, M.B.E. Born
5/12/92. I.A. Dept. Maj. & Commy. 15/11/35.
HARGREAVES, Percy Weniworth, M.C. Born
9/11/95. Wore. R. 2-Lt. 17/3/15. Lt. 15/5/16.
Adjt (actg. Capt. 3/8/17) 11/6/17 to .
Adjt. 10/2/20 to 30/6/21. Capt. 16/2/21. Maj.
16/11/35.
1914-21. France & Belgium 13/8/15 to 31/5/16
and 3/3/17 to 11/11/18. Despatches L.G.
18/12/17 and 23/5/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
M.C.
DYER, William Washington. Born 18/8/94. (Mobd.
Spec. Res. 1 yr. 60 dys.) (from Spec. Res.)
R.A. 2-Lt. 4/5/15 (4/10/15) (temp. Lt. 1/1/16 to
30/6/17). Lt. 1/7/17 (actg. Capt. 18/11/17 to
13/1/18, 18/5/18 to 3/9/18 and 27/1/19 to 30/5/19).
Adjt. 27/1/19 to 30/5/19 and 25/5/26 to 18/6/29.
Capt. 1/10/26. Maj. 16/11/35.
Empld. with W.A.F.F.' (temp. Capt. 2/11/21)
22/10/19 to 24/5/24. Empld. with R.W.A.F.F.
6/11/29 to 31/7/35.
1914-21. France & Belgium -/6/15 to 17/3/16 and
7/11/17 to 11/11/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
FOSTER, Reginald Duncan, p.s.c-f. Born 1/11/94.
(In ranks Mobd. T.F. to 19/10/14—36 dys.;
temp. 2-Lt. 20/10/14; resigned 24/8/15.) R.A.
2-Lt. 4/5/15 (19/2/16). Lt. 1/7/17. Capt. 1/10/26.
Maj. 16/11/35.
Spec. Appt. (Class HH) Ireland (temp.) 18/10/20
to 6/3/22. Spec. Empld. War Office 1/1/23 to
31/3/26. Staff Capt. India 1/1/32 to 31/12/25.
D.A.A. & Q.M.G. H. Gomd. 8/4/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 25/2/16 to 28/6/17
and 28/10/18 to 11/11/18. Wounded. B.W.M.
V.M.
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