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GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
CAPTAINS — continued.
OSMOND, Samuel Roger, p.s.c1\, y. Born 4/6/03.
R.A. 2-Lt. 30/1/24. Lt. 30/1/26. Capt. 8/10/36.
(aetg. Maj. 2/9/39).
Empltl. on Survey Duty Sierra Leone (Class B.
Art. 92, Rl. Wt. 1926) 28/8/29 to 24/8/30. Empld.
with Mil. Coll. of Science 25/8/30 to 30/1/33.
Inst. (Class B to 7/10136 ; Class A Sj 10136) R. Mil.
Acad. 31/3/33 to 27/1/37.
N.W. Frontier of India 1936-37. Despatches L.6.
16/8/38. M. and CI.
MOUNTFORD, Harry Douglas, B.A., w. Born 8/4/04.
{From Gen. List T.A.) R. Signals. 2-Lt.
8;10;2.5 (3/2/26). Lt. 8/10/27 (8/10,28). Capt.
8/10 36.
iTist. (Class 6G to 7 j 10136 ; Class CC 8110/36). Sch.
nf Signals 18/1/35 to 17/1/38.
Burma 1930-32. Despatches L.G. 20/12/32. M. and
CI.
KINGSMILL, Arthur James Francis. Bom 28/11/06.
R.A.S.C. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. Capt. 8/10/36.
CAMPBELL, Eon. Andrew Charles. Born 26/10/07.
(From T.A.) Camerons. 2-Lt. 26/4/28 (1/2/30).
Lt. 26/4/31. Capt. 8 10 36.
NIVEN, Evelyn Charles Harry. Bom 31/8/04. N.
Stafford R. 2-Lt. 30,8,24. Lt. 30/8/26. Capt.
9/10 36.
Adjt.T.A. 4/4/35 to 9/9/36. Adjt. Aux. Force 1/10/38.
THOMPSON, James Ramsay Vivian. Born 25/11/05.
N. Stafford R. 2-Lt. 29/1,25. Lt. 29,1/27. Adjt.
1/10/34 to 3U 9/37. Capt. 9/10/36.
■Empld. with K. Afr. It. 29/3/28 to 26/7/32.
RUMSEY, William Albert. Born 22/11/06. R. Tank
Corps. 2-Lt. 4/2/26. Lt. 4/2/29. LA. Lt. 4/5/28
(7/2/36). Capt. 4/2/35 (7/2/36). R.T.R, Capt.
10/10/36 (29/3/39). (actg. Maj. 3/9/39).
N.W. Frontier of India 1930-31. M. and CI.
GAISFORD, George. Bom 29/10/06. (From R.M.G.
Ki?igston, Canada.) R. Tank Corps. 2-Lt.
20/6/26 (20/6/27). (The period 20/S/27 to 9/10/27
not to count for pay, increase of pay, time
promotion or retirement.) Lt. 20/6/29 (9/8/29).
R.T.R. Capt. 10/10/36.
Asst. Inst. (Class FF) Tank Driving & Maintenance
Sch. 7/11/36 to 31/3/37. Inst. (Class FF to 31/7/38)
1/4/37 to 4/12/39.
N.W. Frontier of India 1930-31. M. and CI.
STEELE, William Lindsay. Born 7/9/05. C. G'ds.
2-Lt. 29,1/25. Lt. 29/1/27. Adjt. 3/2/34 to
14 7 36. Cant. 15/10,36.
A.D.C. 19/2/37.
PERRY, Hugh St. Maur Moore. Born 15/11/01.
(From. Gen. List T.A.) R.A. 2-Lt. 28/8/23
(30/8/24). Lt. 28/8/25. Capt. 19/10/36. (actg. Maj.
2/11/39).
Adjt. T.A. 11/9/37 to 1/11/39.
DELAMAIN, Walter Thomas. Born 7/7 02. R.A.
2-Lt. 31/8/22. Lt. 31/8/24. Resinned 11/6/30.
R.A. Lt. 25/10/25 (5/8/31). Capt. 19/10/36. (actg.
Maj. 24/10/39).
Garr. Adjt. (Class FF to 31/7/3S) 1/4/38,
PONSONBY, Wilfred Montague. Bom 10/7/05.
R. Signals. 2-Lt. 3 '9/25 (2/2/26). Lt. 20/10/27.
Capt. 19/10/36. (actg. Maj. 15/9/39).
WHELAN, Richard Percy. Born 20/12/05.
North'd Tus. 2-Lt. 4/2/26. R. North'd Fu».
Lt. 4/2/29. Capt. 19/10/36 (26/4/37). (actg. Maj.
3/9/39).
Empld. with R.W.A.E.E. 28/8/29 to 3/8/33. Spec.
Empld. 8/10/37.
ELLISON, William Stanley. Born 8/10/88. In
ranks 14 yrs. 11 dys. Wt. Off. Class 2, 1 yr.
27 dvs. Wt. Off. Class 1 (actg.) 195 dys.
Wt. Off. Class 1 (temp.) 4 yrs. 122 dys. Wt.
Off. Class 1, 7 vrs. 65 dys. R.A.O.C. O.E.O.
3rd Class & Lt. 2/12/29. 2nd Class 20,10/36.
Capt. 20/10/36.
1914-21. Egj'pt 22/4/15 to 18/3/16. B.E.F. 19/3/16
to 20/11/18. Despatches L.G. 16/1/18 and 5/6/19.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
WINDSOR LEWIS, James Charles. Born 18/3/07.
W. G'ds. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. Adjt. 15/10/32
to 14/10/35. Capt. 22/10/36. (actg. Maj. 25/9/39).
Adjt. 30/9/39.
A.D.C. to Gov.-Gen. & C.-in-C. of the Union of
S. Africa (Class B, Art. 98 Rl. Wt. 1931) 7/2/36 to
12/4/36 and 19/8/36 to 11/4/37. A.D.C. (Class B,
Art. 98, Rl. Wt. 1931) 12/8/38 to 29/9/39.
ASHTON, James Orme Mornini. Bom 15/10/08.
W. G'ds. ■ 2-Lt. 30/8/28. Lt. 30/8/31. Capt.
22/10/36.
Empld. with Iraq Levies 7/12/35 to 19/4/38.
JONES-MORTIMER, Hugh Maurice Carstairs. Bora
2/6/08. (From T.A.) W. G'ds. 2-Lt. 17/2/29
(1/2/30.) Lt. 17/2/32. Adit. 15/10/35 to 16/9/38.
Capt. 22/10/36. (actg. Maj. 18/9/39).
TOM KINS, Cecil Gerard Linton. Born 30/9/03.
North'n. R. 2-Lt. 31/1/24. Lt. 31/1/26. Capt.
23/10/36.
BALLARD, James Archibald William, p.s.c. Born
31/7 05. North'n R. 2-Lt. 3/9/25. Lt. 3/9/27.
Adit. 15/5/36 to 20/1/39. Capt. 23/10/36.
A.D.C. to the G.O.C.. N. China (temp.) 28/2/28
to 31/1/29. Adjt. T.A. 2/12/33 to 14/5/36.
HOOTON, Donald Langley. Born 20/7/03. Y. &
L.R. 2-Lt. 27/8/24. Lt. 27/8/26. Capt. 28/10/36.
(I.A. 20/7/38).
Stn. Staff Off. 1st Class India 17/8/36 to 19/7/38.
RICHARDSON, John Albert Ernest Patsle. Bom
18/5/04. Y. &. L.R. 2-Lt. 27/8/24. Lt. 27/8/26.
Adjt. 7/12/35 to 31/8/38. Capt. 28/10/36. (actg.
Maj. 1/9/39).
Staff Capt. 1/9/38 to 22/8/39. D.A.Q.M.G. (actg.
Maj. to 31/8/39.) 23/8/39.
DAY, Percival George. Born 19/1/04. In ranks
5 vrs. 57 dvs. Y. & L.R. 2-Lt. 18/12/24.
Lt." 18/12/26. Capt. 28/10/36. Adjt. 1/9/38.
Empld. with R.W.A.F.F. 7/8/29 to 20/7/35.
FRANKLIN, Gurney Charles. Born 16/2'go I.A. Dept.
Lt. &Asst. Commy. 1/1/36. Capt. & Dep. Commy.
30/10/36.
SMITH, Michael Carson Lyndon, M.B. Born 11/1/08.
I. M.S. Lt. (on prob.) 31/10/35 (31/10/36.) Capt.
(on prob.) 31/1036 (18/3/37).
WHEELER, Benjamin Morrill, M.D. Born 19/7/10.
I. M.S. Lt. (on prob.) 31/10/35 (31/10/36). Capt.
(on prob.) 31/10,36 (20/3/37j.
GORDON, Victor Douglas. Bom 30/5/03. I.M.S, Lt.
(on prob.) 1/11/35. Capt. (on prob.) 1/11/36.
de BURCA, Brian, M.B. Bom 24/12,'05. I.M.S.
Lt. (on prob.) 1/11/35. Capt. (on prob.) 1/11/36.
NICOL, Donald Ross, M.D. Bora 11/9/07. I.M.S.
Lt. (on prob.) 1/11/35. Capt. (on prob.) 1/11/36.
Staff Capt. 19/10/37.
MORGAN, Joseph, jl/.7i. Born 31/7/08. (From Supple-
mentary Res. of Off.) I.M.S. Lt. (on prob.) 1/11/35.
Capt. (on prob.) 1/11/36.
BLISS, Charles Henry. Born 30/5/09. I.M.S, Lt.
(on prob.) 1/11/35 (31/10/36). Capt. (on prob.)
1/11/36(3/4/37).
Spec. Appt. (Med. Off.) 30/6/38.
SHONE, Samuel, M.D., M.R.C.P. Born 22/2/06.
I.M.S. Lt. (on prob.) 1/11/35 (1/5/37). Capt.
(on prob.) 1/11/36 (15/10/37).
WALTERS, John Henry, M.B., M.RC.P. Born
17/5/09. I.M.S. Lt. (on prob.) 1/11/35 (1/5/37).
Capt. (on prob.) 1/11/36 (7/10/37).
RAVEN, John Arnold. Bora 21/9/06. Loyal R.
2-Lt. 30/8/26. Lt. 30/8/29. Cap*. 2/11/36.
GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
CAPTAINS — continued.
OSMOND, Samuel Roger, p.s.c1\, y. Born 4/6/03.
R.A. 2-Lt. 30/1/24. Lt. 30/1/26. Capt. 8/10/36.
(aetg. Maj. 2/9/39).
Empltl. on Survey Duty Sierra Leone (Class B.
Art. 92, Rl. Wt. 1926) 28/8/29 to 24/8/30. Empld.
with Mil. Coll. of Science 25/8/30 to 30/1/33.
Inst. (Class B to 7/10136 ; Class A Sj 10136) R. Mil.
Acad. 31/3/33 to 27/1/37.
N.W. Frontier of India 1936-37. Despatches L.6.
16/8/38. M. and CI.
MOUNTFORD, Harry Douglas, B.A., w. Born 8/4/04.
{From Gen. List T.A.) R. Signals. 2-Lt.
8;10;2.5 (3/2/26). Lt. 8/10/27 (8/10,28). Capt.
8/10 36.
iTist. (Class 6G to 7 j 10136 ; Class CC 8110/36). Sch.
nf Signals 18/1/35 to 17/1/38.
Burma 1930-32. Despatches L.G. 20/12/32. M. and
CI.
KINGSMILL, Arthur James Francis. Bom 28/11/06.
R.A.S.C. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. Capt. 8/10/36.
CAMPBELL, Eon. Andrew Charles. Born 26/10/07.
(From T.A.) Camerons. 2-Lt. 26/4/28 (1/2/30).
Lt. 26/4/31. Capt. 8 10 36.
NIVEN, Evelyn Charles Harry. Bom 31/8/04. N.
Stafford R. 2-Lt. 30,8,24. Lt. 30/8/26. Capt.
9/10 36.
Adjt.T.A. 4/4/35 to 9/9/36. Adjt. Aux. Force 1/10/38.
THOMPSON, James Ramsay Vivian. Born 25/11/05.
N. Stafford R. 2-Lt. 29/1,25. Lt. 29,1/27. Adjt.
1/10/34 to 3U 9/37. Capt. 9/10/36.
■Empld. with K. Afr. It. 29/3/28 to 26/7/32.
RUMSEY, William Albert. Born 22/11/06. R. Tank
Corps. 2-Lt. 4/2/26. Lt. 4/2/29. LA. Lt. 4/5/28
(7/2/36). Capt. 4/2/35 (7/2/36). R.T.R, Capt.
10/10/36 (29/3/39). (actg. Maj. 3/9/39).
N.W. Frontier of India 1930-31. M. and CI.
GAISFORD, George. Bom 29/10/06. (From R.M.G.
Ki?igston, Canada.) R. Tank Corps. 2-Lt.
20/6/26 (20/6/27). (The period 20/S/27 to 9/10/27
not to count for pay, increase of pay, time
promotion or retirement.) Lt. 20/6/29 (9/8/29).
R.T.R. Capt. 10/10/36.
Asst. Inst. (Class FF) Tank Driving & Maintenance
Sch. 7/11/36 to 31/3/37. Inst. (Class FF to 31/7/38)
1/4/37 to 4/12/39.
N.W. Frontier of India 1930-31. M. and CI.
STEELE, William Lindsay. Born 7/9/05. C. G'ds.
2-Lt. 29,1/25. Lt. 29/1/27. Adjt. 3/2/34 to
14 7 36. Cant. 15/10,36.
A.D.C. 19/2/37.
PERRY, Hugh St. Maur Moore. Born 15/11/01.
(From. Gen. List T.A.) R.A. 2-Lt. 28/8/23
(30/8/24). Lt. 28/8/25. Capt. 19/10/36. (actg. Maj.
2/11/39).
Adjt. T.A. 11/9/37 to 1/11/39.
DELAMAIN, Walter Thomas. Born 7/7 02. R.A.
2-Lt. 31/8/22. Lt. 31/8/24. Resinned 11/6/30.
R.A. Lt. 25/10/25 (5/8/31). Capt. 19/10/36. (actg.
Maj. 24/10/39).
Garr. Adjt. (Class FF to 31/7/3S) 1/4/38,
PONSONBY, Wilfred Montague. Bom 10/7/05.
R. Signals. 2-Lt. 3 '9/25 (2/2/26). Lt. 20/10/27.
Capt. 19/10/36. (actg. Maj. 15/9/39).
WHELAN, Richard Percy. Born 20/12/05.
North'd Tus. 2-Lt. 4/2/26. R. North'd Fu».
Lt. 4/2/29. Capt. 19/10/36 (26/4/37). (actg. Maj.
3/9/39).
Empld. with R.W.A.E.E. 28/8/29 to 3/8/33. Spec.
Empld. 8/10/37.
ELLISON, William Stanley. Born 8/10/88. In
ranks 14 yrs. 11 dys. Wt. Off. Class 2, 1 yr.
27 dvs. Wt. Off. Class 1 (actg.) 195 dys.
Wt. Off. Class 1 (temp.) 4 yrs. 122 dys. Wt.
Off. Class 1, 7 vrs. 65 dys. R.A.O.C. O.E.O.
3rd Class & Lt. 2/12/29. 2nd Class 20,10/36.
Capt. 20/10/36.
1914-21. Egj'pt 22/4/15 to 18/3/16. B.E.F. 19/3/16
to 20/11/18. Despatches L.G. 16/1/18 and 5/6/19.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
WINDSOR LEWIS, James Charles. Born 18/3/07.
W. G'ds. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. Adjt. 15/10/32
to 14/10/35. Capt. 22/10/36. (actg. Maj. 25/9/39).
Adjt. 30/9/39.
A.D.C. to Gov.-Gen. & C.-in-C. of the Union of
S. Africa (Class B, Art. 98 Rl. Wt. 1931) 7/2/36 to
12/4/36 and 19/8/36 to 11/4/37. A.D.C. (Class B,
Art. 98, Rl. Wt. 1931) 12/8/38 to 29/9/39.
ASHTON, James Orme Mornini. Bom 15/10/08.
W. G'ds. ■ 2-Lt. 30/8/28. Lt. 30/8/31. Capt.
22/10/36.
Empld. with Iraq Levies 7/12/35 to 19/4/38.
JONES-MORTIMER, Hugh Maurice Carstairs. Bora
2/6/08. (From T.A.) W. G'ds. 2-Lt. 17/2/29
(1/2/30.) Lt. 17/2/32. Adit. 15/10/35 to 16/9/38.
Capt. 22/10/36. (actg. Maj. 18/9/39).
TOM KINS, Cecil Gerard Linton. Born 30/9/03.
North'n. R. 2-Lt. 31/1/24. Lt. 31/1/26. Capt.
23/10/36.
BALLARD, James Archibald William, p.s.c. Born
31/7 05. North'n R. 2-Lt. 3/9/25. Lt. 3/9/27.
Adit. 15/5/36 to 20/1/39. Capt. 23/10/36.
A.D.C. to the G.O.C.. N. China (temp.) 28/2/28
to 31/1/29. Adjt. T.A. 2/12/33 to 14/5/36.
HOOTON, Donald Langley. Born 20/7/03. Y. &
L.R. 2-Lt. 27/8/24. Lt. 27/8/26. Capt. 28/10/36.
(I.A. 20/7/38).
Stn. Staff Off. 1st Class India 17/8/36 to 19/7/38.
RICHARDSON, John Albert Ernest Patsle. Bom
18/5/04. Y. &. L.R. 2-Lt. 27/8/24. Lt. 27/8/26.
Adjt. 7/12/35 to 31/8/38. Capt. 28/10/36. (actg.
Maj. 1/9/39).
Staff Capt. 1/9/38 to 22/8/39. D.A.Q.M.G. (actg.
Maj. to 31/8/39.) 23/8/39.
DAY, Percival George. Born 19/1/04. In ranks
5 vrs. 57 dvs. Y. & L.R. 2-Lt. 18/12/24.
Lt." 18/12/26. Capt. 28/10/36. Adjt. 1/9/38.
Empld. with R.W.A.F.F. 7/8/29 to 20/7/35.
FRANKLIN, Gurney Charles. Born 16/2'go I.A. Dept.
Lt. &Asst. Commy. 1/1/36. Capt. & Dep. Commy.
30/10/36.
SMITH, Michael Carson Lyndon, M.B. Born 11/1/08.
I. M.S. Lt. (on prob.) 31/10/35 (31/10/36.) Capt.
(on prob.) 31/1036 (18/3/37).
WHEELER, Benjamin Morrill, M.D. Born 19/7/10.
I. M.S. Lt. (on prob.) 31/10/35 (31/10/36). Capt.
(on prob.) 31/10,36 (20/3/37j.
GORDON, Victor Douglas. Bom 30/5/03. I.M.S, Lt.
(on prob.) 1/11/35. Capt. (on prob.) 1/11/36.
de BURCA, Brian, M.B. Bom 24/12,'05. I.M.S.
Lt. (on prob.) 1/11/35. Capt. (on prob.) 1/11/36.
NICOL, Donald Ross, M.D. Bora 11/9/07. I.M.S.
Lt. (on prob.) 1/11/35. Capt. (on prob.) 1/11/36.
Staff Capt. 19/10/37.
MORGAN, Joseph, jl/.7i. Born 31/7/08. (From Supple-
mentary Res. of Off.) I.M.S. Lt. (on prob.) 1/11/35.
Capt. (on prob.) 1/11/36.
BLISS, Charles Henry. Born 30/5/09. I.M.S, Lt.
(on prob.) 1/11/35 (31/10/36). Capt. (on prob.)
1/11/36(3/4/37).
Spec. Appt. (Med. Off.) 30/6/38.
SHONE, Samuel, M.D., M.R.C.P. Born 22/2/06.
I.M.S. Lt. (on prob.) 1/11/35 (1/5/37). Capt.
(on prob.) 1/11/36 (15/10/37).
WALTERS, John Henry, M.B., M.RC.P. Born
17/5/09. I.M.S. Lt. (on prob.) 1/11/35 (1/5/37).
Capt. (on prob.) 1/11/36 (7/10/37).
RAVEN, John Arnold. Bora 21/9/06. Loyal R.
2-Lt. 30/8/26. Lt. 30/8/29. Cap*. 2/11/36.
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