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THE ESSEX REGIMENT. [ 44 ]
East Anglian Area.
The Castle and Key, superscribed " Gibraltar, 1779-82," and with the motto '
" Montis Insignia Calpe " underneath.
The Sphinx, superscribed " Egypt." An eagle.
•' Moro," " Havannah," " Badajoz," " Salamanca," " Peniniula," "Bladensburg," " Waterloo," " Ava,
"Alma," " inkerman," "Sevastopol," " Taku Forts," "Nile, 1884-85," "Relief ot KImberley,"
" Paardeberg," "South Africa, 1899-1902."
The Great War—31 Battalions.—"La Cateau," "Retreat from Mons," " Marne, 1914," " Aisne,
1914," "Messines, 1914," " Armeutiferes, 1914," " Ypres, 1915, "17," "St. Julien," " Frezenberg," " Belle-
waarde," " Loos," " Somme, 1916, "18," " Albert, 1916, '18," " Bazentin," " Delville Wood," " Pozi^res,"
" Flers-Courcelette," " Morval," " Tliiepval," " Le Traosloy," " Ancre Heights," " Anere, 1916, '18,"
" Bapaume, 1917, '18," "Arras, 1917, "18," " Scarpe, 1917, "18," " Arleux," " Pilclcem," " Langemarcl£,
1917," " Menin Road," " Broodseinde," " Poelcappelle," " Passchendaele," " Cambral, 1917,'18," "St.
Quentin," " Avre," •' Villers Bretonneux," " Lys," " Hazebroucli," " B^thuno," " Amiens," " Drocourt-
Qu6ant," " Hindenburg Line," " Havrincourt," " itp^hy," "St. Quentin Canal," " Selle," " Sambre,"
" France and Flanders, 1914-18," " Helles," " Landing at Helles," " Krithia," " Suvla," " Landing at
Suvla," "Scimitar Hill, " " Qallipoli, 1915-16," " Rumani." " Egjiit, 1915-17," "Gaza," "Jaffa,"
" Megiddo," " Sliaron," " Palestine, 1917-18."
Age7its—Lloyds Bank, Ltd., Cox's & King's Branch.
Regimental Journal—" Tlie Essex Regiment Gazette," Warley Barracl^s, Brentwood, Es.spx.
Regimental Association—The Barraclis, Warley, Essex.
Record and Pay Office Warley.
Regular and Militia Battalions.
Uniform—Scarlet. Facings—Purple.
1st Bn. (44th Foot) Palestine (for Egypt). I 3rd Bn. (Essex (Rifles) Mil.) Warleg.
2nd „ (i>6th „ ) Warley. |
Depot Warley.
Territorial Army Battalions.
4th Bn DriU Ball, Gordon Road. Ilford. I 6th Bn TlieCedars, West Ham, E.15.
5th „ Market Road, Chelmsford. |
Affiliated Anti-Aircraft Unit of the Territorial Army.
59th (The Essex Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Brigade, R.A.
(For details see page 315).
Allied Regiment ot Canadian Militia.
The Essex Scottish (Highlanders) Windsor, OrU.
Allied Battalion ot Australian Infantry.
Fremantle.
.. Howard, Lt.-Gen. G. W., C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., h.p., p.s.c.
.. Blest, Maj. A. H., Essex R
1st and 2nd Battalions—contd.
44th Battalion
Colonel
Officer Commanding Depot
1st and 2nd Battalions
(Regular).
Lt.-Colonels (2).
Spooner, C. C, D.S.O. (2) 2/3/36
Read, R. V., D.S.O., M.G. (1)
23/7/36
Majors (8).
Cowley, W. G. (2)
1/9/31
Paxton, G. A. M., M.C.Bleat, A. H. (2) d.
(1)13/4/33
22/2/35
Paton, C. M., p.s.c., e., sCarolin, R. E. G. (2)
4/4/35
1/7/34
16/5/.35
Prowsc, G. V. L. (1)
2/3/36
Clarke, F. A. S., V.S.O.
CO.
Grlmwood, F. R., D.S.0
p.s.c.,
23/7/361/1/33(1)
2/1/371/7/33
Captains (14).
Upton, N. R., M.B.E., p.s.c., s.
13/9/26
bt. maj. miSl
Wilson, C. L., M.V. (2) d. 3/11/26
Heam, T. E. (Small Arms Sch.)
6/5/27
Hopegood, C. J. I. F. (1) 14/5/27
Andrew, S. H., i. 1/9/27
Captains—contd.
Boustead, H. L. H. (2) 26/9/27
bt. maj. 1/7/35
Doherty, T. O'C. (1) d. 2/3/28
Marriott, L. W. W. (2) 19/6/30
Mallins, S. O'C. (1) 1/2/31
Telfer, R. L., p.s.c. [L] s. 29/9/31
WUliams, W. P. (1) 21/1/32
May, K. F., t. 21/1/32
Gregory, C. A. (2) 21/1/32
Martin, T. A., p.s.c., s. 18/3/32
Howell, H. F., CO. 18/3/32
Drury, G. H. (1) 8/5/32
Laverty, H. J., M.C., t. 21/6/35
Gahagan, D. R. (1) 16/1/36
Stockley, F. E., s.a.c. (Inspn.
Dept.) 2/3/36
Rea, S. C. W. W. (2) 1/4/36
Salew, X. R. (1) 30/5/36
Southey, C. A., co. 1/6/36
Vander Kiste, E. C. (2) 8/7/36
Kelly, A. H. (1) S/7/36
MUls, C. S. (2) Adjt. 27/2/37
Semmence, A. L., s. 27/2/37
Litilehales, R. W. (Pkys. Trng.
Staff) 27/2/37
Crocker, M. H. (2> 27/2/37
Sangainetti, H. H. S., p.d.
28/2/37
Walker, G. H., t. 28I-2IS7
Sheffield, G. N.n.,i.v. 1/10/37
Fainter, R. H. A. [/] (2)d. 1/10/37
3/2/35
3/12/35^'
1st and 2nd Battalions—co/itcf.
Subalterns (34).
LieutenarUs.
Clnirch, F. 0. 30/8'31
Charles, T. L. G. (2) 30/1/33
Bdwardes, D. G. (1) 29/8/33
Shaw, W. D. (1) 29/1/34
Dickinson, R. J. (1) d. 29/1/34
Smith, P. S. C. (2) 29/1/34
Taylor, C. S., c.o. 27/8/34
Webster, F. H. B. (1) Adjt. 27/8/34
McDowall, I. D. (2) 27/8/34
Moore, N. St. L. s.f. 27/8/34
Magill-Cuerden, V. C. (1) 27ISISi
Genders, H. J. K. (1) 28/1/35 F
Wilkinson. D. A. C. (1) <i. 28/1/35 E
Bagot, C. P. V. (d. Adjt. 14/9/36)
28/1/35
Stevens, G. G. 1/9/35
James, R. B. (1) 1/9/3.')
Littledale, A. M. J. (1) T/9/35
Houston, J. I. (1) 1/9/35
Sinclair-Thomson, P. A. (Spei
Appt.) 2/2/36
Higson, J. F. (1) 31/8/36
Waite, W. N. C. (1) 31/8/36
Hinde, P. C. (1) 31/8/37
2nd LieiUenatUs.
Pepys, S. G. L. (1) 29/8/35
Franklin, P. H. A. L. (1) 29/8/35
Haythomthwaite, J. P. (2)
30/1/36
Smith-M.a3ters,G.L.M.(2) 30/1 /3ft
Abbay, J. R. (2)
Parry, A. J. M. (2)
Wilson, K. P. L. (2)
Petre, G. M. M. L. (2)
Greene. J. S. (I) [2]
Trunipcr, .1. M. S. W.
Suppy. Kcs. (2)
Fountain, R. L
27/8/36
27/8/36-
28/8/30
28/] /37
28/8/37
R.W.K.,
15/10/37
Suppy. Res. (2)
15/10/37