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GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
MA JOR-GENERA L S.
I. A. X, TW1SS, William Louis O&erkirch, A'. C.I.E..
C.B., C.B.E., M.C.,p.s.cf. Born 18/1/79. Unatt.
2-Lt. 22/1/98. Ind.S.C. 2-Lt. 28/3/99. I.A.
Lt. 22/4/00. Capt. 22/1/07. Maj. 1/9/15. Lt.-
Col. (Brev.) 3/6/17. Col. 30/10/20. Maj.-Gen.
1/4/29. ( Unempld. List 1111/31 to 22/4132.)
R.S.O. China Fd. Force 29/4/01 to 10/11/01.
G.S.O.3 H.Q.. of Arrnv and War Office 3/2/08
to 2/2/12. Brig. Maj. India 1/4/13 to 29/9/14.
G.S.O.2 France (temp. Maj. to 31/8115) 30/9/14
to 12/6/16. G.S.O.l France (temp. Lt.-Col.)
13/6/16 to 30/8/17. G.S.O.l India 7/11/17 to
28/4/19. G.S.O.l War Office 29/4/19 to 31/10/21.
D.D. of Mil. Intel! India 4/4/23 to 15/9/24.
Dir. of Mil. Opns. India (temp. Col. on
Staff) 16/9/24 to 31/10/27. Area Comdr. India
(temp. Col. Comdt. to 31/5/28 ; temp. Brig.
1/6/28 to 31/3/29) 1/11/27 to 31/10/31. Mil. Sec.
India 23/4/32 to 22/4/36. Dist. Comdr. India
23/4/36 to 31/3/37. G.O.C. Burma 1/4/37.
R. A. MARTELLI, Sir Horace de Courcy, E.B.E., C.B.,
D.S. O . p.s.ct Born 17/7/77. R.A. 2-Lt. 23/12/97.
Lt. 23/12/00. Cap» 31/3/05. Adjt.l/8/05to24/ll/08.
Maj. 30/10/14. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 3/6/17. (Subst.)
3/7/18. Col. (Brev.) 1/1/19. (Subst.) 17/9/20.
h.p. 12/6/21. f.p. 24/6/21. h.p. 24/6/25. f.p.
21/8/25. h.p. 23/12/27. f.p. 1/2/28. Maj.-Gen.
31/7/30. h.p. 1/8/30. f.p. 9/11/30.
Empld. with Malay States Guides 9/6/04 to
30/4/05. Off. Co. of Gent. Cadets R. Mil.
Coll. 20/2/11 to 31/1/13. D.A.D. of Bly. Trans.
(D.A.A.G.) France 5/8/14 to 5/3/15. D.A.Q.M.G.
France 6/3/15 to 19/6/16. A.Q.M.G. France
(temp. Lt.-Col.) 20/6/16 to 25/7/17. A.A.G. War
Office (temp.) (temp. Lt.-Col. to 2/7/18) 26/7/17
to 31/7/18. A.D. of Mobn. War Office (temp.)
(temp. Col.) 1/8/18 to 31/12/19. D.D. of Mobn.
War Office (temp.) (temp. Col.) 1/1/20 to
31/3/20. A.D. of Qrng. War Office 1/4/20 to
31/3/21. A.D. of Qrng. War Office (temp.)
7/4/21 to 11/6/21. A.Q.M.G. E. Comd. 24/6/21 to
23/6/25. C.R.A. W. Comd. 21/8/25 to 23/1/27.
Base Comdt. Shanghai Def. Force and
N. China (temp.) (temp. Col. on Staff) 24/1/27
to 22/12/27. C.RA. W. Comd. 1/2/28 to 31/7/30.
A.D.C. to the King 26/2/29 to 30/7/30. Maj.-
Gen. i/c Admin. S. Comd. 9/11/30 to 27/5/34.
Lt.-Gov. and Gomdg. the Troops, Jersey 28/5/34.
1914-21. France & Belgium 9/8/14 to 25/7/17.
Despatches L.G. 17/2/15, 1/1/16, 4/1/17 and
15/5/17. Brevs. of Lt.-Col. and Col. Order
of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus 5th Class.
1914 S. and CI. B.W.M. V.M. D.S.O
Inf. BROADBENT, Sir Edward Nicholson, E.B.E.,
C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O. Born 5/5/75. K.O.S.B.
2-Lt. 28/9/95. Lt. 26/10/97. Capt. 18/5/01. Maj.
1/9/14. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 3/6/15. (Subst.) 9/6/21.
Col. 3/6/19 (1/12/23). h.p. 2/1/27. f.p. 17/2/28.
Maj.-Gen. 1/10/30. h.p. 1/4/34. f.p. 5/6/34.
(Supernumerary 5/5/37). Col. K.O.S.B. 30/1/38.
Empld. with Egyptian Army 19/10/05 to 18/5/11.
Comdt. Camel Corps Sen. Egypt 19/5/11 to
26/9/14. D.A.A. & Q.M.G. Egypt 27/9/14 to
30/11/15. A.Q.M.G. E.E.F. (temp. Lt.-Col.)
1/12/15 to 1/5/17. Spec. Appt. E.E.F (temp.
Brig. -Gen.) 2/5/17 to 5/5/19. Area Comdr.
E.E.F. (temp. Brig. -Gen. to 20/8/19) 6/5/19 to
18/7/19. D.A.A. & Q.M.G. S. Comd. 21/8/19
to 14/12/19. A.Q.M.G. Aldershot Comd. 1/12/23
to 19/7/25. Col. on Staff i/c. Admin. Rhine
Army (temp. Col. on Staff) 20/7/25 to 1/1/27.
Col. on Staff and Brig, i/c Admin. Sco.
Comd. (temp. Col. on Staff to 31/5/28 ; temp.
Brig. 1/6/28) 17/2/28 to 31/3/30. A.D.C. to the
King 1/1/29 to 30/9/30. Dir. of Movemts. & Qrng.
War Office (temp. Brig, to 30/9/30) 1/4/30 to
31/3/34. Lt.-Gov. and Ccmdg. the Troops, Guernsey
and Alderney 5/6/34.
N.W. Frontier of India 1897-8. With Toclii
Field Force. M. and CI.
Tirah 1897-8. CI.
S. Afr. War 1900-2. Performed duties of Stn.
Staff Off. 23/3/01 to 31/3/01. Q.M. CI. 3, 14,
16. K.M. CI. 25, 26.
1914-21. Egypt 5/11/14 to 18/3/16. E.E.F. 19/3/16
to 31/10/18. Despatches L.G. 21/6/16, 25/9/16,
12/1/18 and 5/6/19. Brev. of Lt.-Col. Order of
the Nile 3rd Class. Legion of Honour 4th Class,
Order of the Sacred Treasure 3rd Class.
Order of the White Eagle 4th Class with
swords. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. C.B.
C.M.G. D.S.O.
Inf. THORPE, Gervase, C.B., C.M.G. , D.S.O. , p.s.cf .
Born 10/10/77. Arg. & Suth'd. High'rs. 2-Lt.
8/9/97. Lt. 16/7/99. Capt. 5/10/04. Adjt.
1/11/14 to 10/2/15. Maj. 1/9/15. Lt.-Col. (Brev.)
1/1/17 (temp. Lt.-Col. 3rd Bn. R. High'rs.
12/5/19 to 16/8/19). Col. (Brev.) 3/6/19. (Subst.)
31/8/20. Maj.-Gen. 1/3/31. h.p. 1/6/31. f.p.
7/12/31. h.p. 29/4/35. f.p. 1/6/35. Col. A. & S.H.
8/7/37.
D.A.O.M.G. (M.L.O.) France 5/8/14 to 6/9/14.
A.D.C. to Div. Comdr. France 7/9/14 to
14/10/14. Brig. Maj. France 11/2/15 to
8/9/15. G.S.0.2 France 9/9/15 to 13/6/16.
G.S.O.l. France (temp. Lt.-Col.) 14/6/16
to 6/6,18. Brig. Comdr. France (temp. Brig.-
Gen.) 7,6/18 to 16/1/19. A.A.G. War Office
(temp.) (temp. Lt.-Col. to 30/8/20) 19/1/20 to
24/4/23. Brig. Comdr. Sco. Comd. 25/4/23 to
16/11/25. Col. on Staff Gen. Staff Rhino Army
(temp. Col. on Staff) 17/11/25 to 31/10/27. Brig.
Comdr. Aldershot Comd. (temp. Col. Comdt.
to 31/5/28 ; temp. Brig. 1/6/28 to 28/2/31) 1/11/27
to 31/5/31. D.A.G. India 7/12/31 to 28/4,35. Div.
Comdr. W. Comd. 1/6/35.
5. Afr. War 1899-1902. Wounded. Stn. Staff
Off. from 15/10/01. Q.M. CI. 2, 3, 16. K.M.
CI. 25, 26.
1914-21. France & Belgium 10/8,14 to 11/11/18.
Despatches L.G. 17/2/15, 1/1/16, 4/1/17,
11/12/17, 20/5/18 and 5/7/19. Brevs. of Lt.-Col.
and Col. 1914 S. B.W.M. V.M. C.M.G.
D.S.O. and Bar.
R.A. SALT, Harold Francis, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.,
2>.s.cf. Born 30/12/79. R.A. 2-Lt. 10/1/00. Lt.
3,4/01. Adjt. 7/11/07 to 9/11/08. Capt. 1/9/08.
Maj. 30/10/14. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 3/6/18. Col.
(Brev.) 3/6/19. (Subst.) 26/2'21. h.p. 2/12/24,
f.p. 31/8/25. h.p. 31/8/29. f.p. 19/3/30. Maj.-
Gen. 22/5/31.
Asst. Embkn. Staff Off. (Staff Capt.) South-
ampton 5/8/14 to -/-/14. G.S.O.3 Sco. Comd.
16/10/14 to 3/3/15. Brig. Maj. Home Forces
and Med. E.F. 10/3/15 to 20/10/15. G.S.O.2
Med. E.F. 21/10/15 to 24/12'15. G.S.O.2
Med. E.F. and Salonika 25/12/15 to 15/6/17.
G.S.O.l Salonika and E.E.F. (temp. Lt.-Col.)
16/6/17 to 24/2/18. Brig. Gen. Gen. Staff,
E.E.F. (temp. Brig.-Gen.) 25/2/18 to 5/5/19.
G.S.O.l E.E.F. (temp. Lt.-Col.) 10/1/20 to 31/7/20.
Asst. Comdt. (G.S.O.1) R. Mil. Acad, (temp.)
31/8/25 to 30/8/29. C.R.A. E. Comd. 19/3/30 to
7/5/31. Comdr. T.A. Air Def. Formations (temp.)
8/5/31 to 24/1/35. D.A.G. & Dir. of Organization
India 29/4/35 to 6/2/36. D.Q.M.G. (and Dir. of
Movemts. & Qrng.) India 7/2/36.
1914-21. Greek j Macedon'a, Serbia,"* Bulgaria
European Turkey and the Islands of the
^Egean Sea -/12/15 to -/9/17. Gallipoli 4/7/15 to
-/12/15. E.E.F. -/9/17 to 31/10/18. Despatches
L G. 6/12/16, 28/11/17 and 5/6/19. Brevs. of Lt.-
Col and Col. Order of the Nile 3rd Class
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. C.M.G. D.S.O.
GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
MA JOR-GENERA L S.
I. A. X, TW1SS, William Louis O&erkirch, A'. C.I.E..
C.B., C.B.E., M.C.,p.s.cf. Born 18/1/79. Unatt.
2-Lt. 22/1/98. Ind.S.C. 2-Lt. 28/3/99. I.A.
Lt. 22/4/00. Capt. 22/1/07. Maj. 1/9/15. Lt.-
Col. (Brev.) 3/6/17. Col. 30/10/20. Maj.-Gen.
1/4/29. ( Unempld. List 1111/31 to 22/4132.)
R.S.O. China Fd. Force 29/4/01 to 10/11/01.
G.S.O.3 H.Q.. of Arrnv and War Office 3/2/08
to 2/2/12. Brig. Maj. India 1/4/13 to 29/9/14.
G.S.O.2 France (temp. Maj. to 31/8115) 30/9/14
to 12/6/16. G.S.O.l France (temp. Lt.-Col.)
13/6/16 to 30/8/17. G.S.O.l India 7/11/17 to
28/4/19. G.S.O.l War Office 29/4/19 to 31/10/21.
D.D. of Mil. Intel! India 4/4/23 to 15/9/24.
Dir. of Mil. Opns. India (temp. Col. on
Staff) 16/9/24 to 31/10/27. Area Comdr. India
(temp. Col. Comdt. to 31/5/28 ; temp. Brig.
1/6/28 to 31/3/29) 1/11/27 to 31/10/31. Mil. Sec.
India 23/4/32 to 22/4/36. Dist. Comdr. India
23/4/36 to 31/3/37. G.O.C. Burma 1/4/37.
R. A. MARTELLI, Sir Horace de Courcy, E.B.E., C.B.,
D.S. O . p.s.ct Born 17/7/77. R.A. 2-Lt. 23/12/97.
Lt. 23/12/00. Cap» 31/3/05. Adjt.l/8/05to24/ll/08.
Maj. 30/10/14. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 3/6/17. (Subst.)
3/7/18. Col. (Brev.) 1/1/19. (Subst.) 17/9/20.
h.p. 12/6/21. f.p. 24/6/21. h.p. 24/6/25. f.p.
21/8/25. h.p. 23/12/27. f.p. 1/2/28. Maj.-Gen.
31/7/30. h.p. 1/8/30. f.p. 9/11/30.
Empld. with Malay States Guides 9/6/04 to
30/4/05. Off. Co. of Gent. Cadets R. Mil.
Coll. 20/2/11 to 31/1/13. D.A.D. of Bly. Trans.
(D.A.A.G.) France 5/8/14 to 5/3/15. D.A.Q.M.G.
France 6/3/15 to 19/6/16. A.Q.M.G. France
(temp. Lt.-Col.) 20/6/16 to 25/7/17. A.A.G. War
Office (temp.) (temp. Lt.-Col. to 2/7/18) 26/7/17
to 31/7/18. A.D. of Mobn. War Office (temp.)
(temp. Col.) 1/8/18 to 31/12/19. D.D. of Mobn.
War Office (temp.) (temp. Col.) 1/1/20 to
31/3/20. A.D. of Qrng. War Office 1/4/20 to
31/3/21. A.D. of Qrng. War Office (temp.)
7/4/21 to 11/6/21. A.Q.M.G. E. Comd. 24/6/21 to
23/6/25. C.R.A. W. Comd. 21/8/25 to 23/1/27.
Base Comdt. Shanghai Def. Force and
N. China (temp.) (temp. Col. on Staff) 24/1/27
to 22/12/27. C.RA. W. Comd. 1/2/28 to 31/7/30.
A.D.C. to the King 26/2/29 to 30/7/30. Maj.-
Gen. i/c Admin. S. Comd. 9/11/30 to 27/5/34.
Lt.-Gov. and Gomdg. the Troops, Jersey 28/5/34.
1914-21. France & Belgium 9/8/14 to 25/7/17.
Despatches L.G. 17/2/15, 1/1/16, 4/1/17 and
15/5/17. Brevs. of Lt.-Col. and Col. Order
of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus 5th Class.
1914 S. and CI. B.W.M. V.M. D.S.O
Inf. BROADBENT, Sir Edward Nicholson, E.B.E.,
C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O. Born 5/5/75. K.O.S.B.
2-Lt. 28/9/95. Lt. 26/10/97. Capt. 18/5/01. Maj.
1/9/14. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 3/6/15. (Subst.) 9/6/21.
Col. 3/6/19 (1/12/23). h.p. 2/1/27. f.p. 17/2/28.
Maj.-Gen. 1/10/30. h.p. 1/4/34. f.p. 5/6/34.
(Supernumerary 5/5/37). Col. K.O.S.B. 30/1/38.
Empld. with Egyptian Army 19/10/05 to 18/5/11.
Comdt. Camel Corps Sen. Egypt 19/5/11 to
26/9/14. D.A.A. & Q.M.G. Egypt 27/9/14 to
30/11/15. A.Q.M.G. E.E.F. (temp. Lt.-Col.)
1/12/15 to 1/5/17. Spec. Appt. E.E.F (temp.
Brig. -Gen.) 2/5/17 to 5/5/19. Area Comdr.
E.E.F. (temp. Brig. -Gen. to 20/8/19) 6/5/19 to
18/7/19. D.A.A. & Q.M.G. S. Comd. 21/8/19
to 14/12/19. A.Q.M.G. Aldershot Comd. 1/12/23
to 19/7/25. Col. on Staff i/c. Admin. Rhine
Army (temp. Col. on Staff) 20/7/25 to 1/1/27.
Col. on Staff and Brig, i/c Admin. Sco.
Comd. (temp. Col. on Staff to 31/5/28 ; temp.
Brig. 1/6/28) 17/2/28 to 31/3/30. A.D.C. to the
King 1/1/29 to 30/9/30. Dir. of Movemts. & Qrng.
War Office (temp. Brig, to 30/9/30) 1/4/30 to
31/3/34. Lt.-Gov. and Ccmdg. the Troops, Guernsey
and Alderney 5/6/34.
N.W. Frontier of India 1897-8. With Toclii
Field Force. M. and CI.
Tirah 1897-8. CI.
S. Afr. War 1900-2. Performed duties of Stn.
Staff Off. 23/3/01 to 31/3/01. Q.M. CI. 3, 14,
16. K.M. CI. 25, 26.
1914-21. Egypt 5/11/14 to 18/3/16. E.E.F. 19/3/16
to 31/10/18. Despatches L.G. 21/6/16, 25/9/16,
12/1/18 and 5/6/19. Brev. of Lt.-Col. Order of
the Nile 3rd Class. Legion of Honour 4th Class,
Order of the Sacred Treasure 3rd Class.
Order of the White Eagle 4th Class with
swords. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. C.B.
C.M.G. D.S.O.
Inf. THORPE, Gervase, C.B., C.M.G. , D.S.O. , p.s.cf .
Born 10/10/77. Arg. & Suth'd. High'rs. 2-Lt.
8/9/97. Lt. 16/7/99. Capt. 5/10/04. Adjt.
1/11/14 to 10/2/15. Maj. 1/9/15. Lt.-Col. (Brev.)
1/1/17 (temp. Lt.-Col. 3rd Bn. R. High'rs.
12/5/19 to 16/8/19). Col. (Brev.) 3/6/19. (Subst.)
31/8/20. Maj.-Gen. 1/3/31. h.p. 1/6/31. f.p.
7/12/31. h.p. 29/4/35. f.p. 1/6/35. Col. A. & S.H.
8/7/37.
D.A.O.M.G. (M.L.O.) France 5/8/14 to 6/9/14.
A.D.C. to Div. Comdr. France 7/9/14 to
14/10/14. Brig. Maj. France 11/2/15 to
8/9/15. G.S.0.2 France 9/9/15 to 13/6/16.
G.S.O.l. France (temp. Lt.-Col.) 14/6/16
to 6/6,18. Brig. Comdr. France (temp. Brig.-
Gen.) 7,6/18 to 16/1/19. A.A.G. War Office
(temp.) (temp. Lt.-Col. to 30/8/20) 19/1/20 to
24/4/23. Brig. Comdr. Sco. Comd. 25/4/23 to
16/11/25. Col. on Staff Gen. Staff Rhino Army
(temp. Col. on Staff) 17/11/25 to 31/10/27. Brig.
Comdr. Aldershot Comd. (temp. Col. Comdt.
to 31/5/28 ; temp. Brig. 1/6/28 to 28/2/31) 1/11/27
to 31/5/31. D.A.G. India 7/12/31 to 28/4,35. Div.
Comdr. W. Comd. 1/6/35.
5. Afr. War 1899-1902. Wounded. Stn. Staff
Off. from 15/10/01. Q.M. CI. 2, 3, 16. K.M.
CI. 25, 26.
1914-21. France & Belgium 10/8,14 to 11/11/18.
Despatches L.G. 17/2/15, 1/1/16, 4/1/17,
11/12/17, 20/5/18 and 5/7/19. Brevs. of Lt.-Col.
and Col. 1914 S. B.W.M. V.M. C.M.G.
D.S.O. and Bar.
R.A. SALT, Harold Francis, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.,
2>.s.cf. Born 30/12/79. R.A. 2-Lt. 10/1/00. Lt.
3,4/01. Adjt. 7/11/07 to 9/11/08. Capt. 1/9/08.
Maj. 30/10/14. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 3/6/18. Col.
(Brev.) 3/6/19. (Subst.) 26/2'21. h.p. 2/12/24,
f.p. 31/8/25. h.p. 31/8/29. f.p. 19/3/30. Maj.-
Gen. 22/5/31.
Asst. Embkn. Staff Off. (Staff Capt.) South-
ampton 5/8/14 to -/-/14. G.S.O.3 Sco. Comd.
16/10/14 to 3/3/15. Brig. Maj. Home Forces
and Med. E.F. 10/3/15 to 20/10/15. G.S.O.2
Med. E.F. 21/10/15 to 24/12'15. G.S.O.2
Med. E.F. and Salonika 25/12/15 to 15/6/17.
G.S.O.l Salonika and E.E.F. (temp. Lt.-Col.)
16/6/17 to 24/2/18. Brig. Gen. Gen. Staff,
E.E.F. (temp. Brig.-Gen.) 25/2/18 to 5/5/19.
G.S.O.l E.E.F. (temp. Lt.-Col.) 10/1/20 to 31/7/20.
Asst. Comdt. (G.S.O.1) R. Mil. Acad, (temp.)
31/8/25 to 30/8/29. C.R.A. E. Comd. 19/3/30 to
7/5/31. Comdr. T.A. Air Def. Formations (temp.)
8/5/31 to 24/1/35. D.A.G. & Dir. of Organization
India 29/4/35 to 6/2/36. D.Q.M.G. (and Dir. of
Movemts. & Qrng.) India 7/2/36.
1914-21. Greek j Macedon'a, Serbia,"* Bulgaria
European Turkey and the Islands of the
^Egean Sea -/12/15 to -/9/17. Gallipoli 4/7/15 to
-/12/15. E.E.F. -/9/17 to 31/10/18. Despatches
L G. 6/12/16, 28/11/17 and 5/6/19. Brevs. of Lt.-
Col and Col. Order of the Nile 3rd Class
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. C.M.G. D.S.O.
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