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GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
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MAJOR-GENERALS— continued,.
Inf. SCARLETT, Eon. Percy Gerald, M.G., p.s.c-f.
Born 10/4/85. (From Mila.) The Buffs. 2-Lt.
20/3/07. Lt. 1/9/10. Adjfc. 4/8/11 to 3/8/14.
(temp. Capt. 16/1/15 to 26/4/15.) Capt. 27/4/15.
Maj. (Brev.) 3/6/17. (Subst.) 1/11/24. Lt.-Col.
(Brev.) 1/1/28. (Subst.) 1/1/32. Col. 1/1/31(1/7/34).
MaJ.-Gen. 18/5/38 (27/11/38).
Staff Capt. Home Forces and France 1/1/15 to
28/8/15. D.A.A. & Q.M.G. and D.A.A.G.
France {temp. Maj.) 29/8/15 to 13/9/17.
D.A.A.G. (Inst. Staff Course Cambridge) (temp.
Maj.) 14/9/17 to 23/8/18. D.A.A.G. France
(temp. Maj.) 24/8/18 to 2/11/18. A.A. & Q.M.G.
France (temp. Lt.-Col.) 3/11/18 to 7/6/19.
G.S.O.3. War Office 23/1/22 to 9/3/23. Brig.
Maj. Aldershot Comd. 10/3/23 to 22/1/26.
G.S.O.2 Shanghai Def. Force and N. China
(temp.) 24/1/27 to 15/8/28. G.S.O.2 War Office
1/1/29 to 31/12/31. G.S.O.l W. Comd. 1/7/34 to
11/8/36. Brig. Comdr. E. Comd. (temp. Brig.)
12/8/36 to 1/9/38. Spec. Empld. India (local Maj.-
Gen.) 2/9/38 to 26/11/38. Dist. Comdr. India
27/11/38.
1914-21. France and Belgium -/1/15 to -/10/17 and
-/6/18 to 11/11/18. Despatches L.G. 15/5/17 and
5/7/19. Brev. of Maj. Order of Merit,
Agriculture, 5th Class. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C.
R.A. HICKES Lancelot Daryl, O.B.E., M.C, p.s.cl
Born 30/5/84. R.A. 2-Lt. 23/12/03. Lt.
23/12/06. Capt. 30/10/14. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/18.
(Subst.) 28/10/18. (Regtl. Seniority 9/81 16.)
Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/28. (Subst.) 26/2/33. Col.
1/1/31 (5/10/36). MaJ.-Gen. 20/5/38 (1/9/38).
Empld. with W.A.F.F. 29/2/08 to 2/8/09 and
31/8/10 to 7/12/14. Staff Capt. R.A. Med.E.F.
and France 26/8/15 to 2/1/17. D.A.A.G. France
(temp. Maj. to 27/10/18) 3/1/17 to 13/4/19.
D.A.A.G. War Office (temp.) 26/4/19 to 14/1/20.
G.S.O.2. W.A.F.F. 26/1/21 to 6/3/25. D.A.A.G.
War Office (temp.) 4/3/26 to 3/3/30. D.A.A.
& Q.M.G., E. Comd. 1/3/32 to 25/2/33. Inst.
(Class Yto 1/3/37 ; Class X 2/3/37) Sen. Offs. Sch.
5/10/36 to 30/9/37. A.D. T.A. War Office (temp.
Brig.) 1/10/37 to 31/3/38. A.D., T.A. (Class T to
31/7/38) War Office (temp. Brig.) 1/4/38 to
31/8/38. Div. Comdr. A.A. Corps T.A. (temp.)
1/9/38.
1914-21. Adjt. 17 Brig. R.F.A. 28/4/15 to 25/8/15.
France & Belgium 26/3/16 to 11/11/18. Gallipoli
25/4/15 to 9/1/16. Egypt 12/1/16 to 18/3/16.
Kamerun and Nigeria 24/8/14 to 6/10/14.
Despatches L.G. 13/7/16, 11/12/17, 20/12/18 and
5/7/19. Brev. of Maj. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M. O.B.E. M.C.
inf. MONTGOMERY, Bernard Law, D.S.O., p.s.c'u
Born 17/11/87. R. War. R. 2-Lt. 19/9/08.
Lt. 1/4/10 (temp. Capt. 14/9/14 to 13/10/14.)
Capt. 14/10/14. Maj. (Brev.) 3/6/18. (temp. Lt.-
Col. 17 Bn. R. Fus. 4/9/19 to 5/11/19.) (Subst.)
25/7/25. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/28. (Subst.) 17/1/31.
Col. 1/1/31 (26/9/34). h.p. 29/6/37. f.p. 5/8/37.
MaJ.-Gen. 21/5/38 (28/10/38).
Brig. Maj. Home Forces and France 12/2/15 to
21/1/17. G.S.O.2 France (temp. Maj.) 22/1/17
to 15/7/18. G.S.O.l France (temp. Lt.-Col.)
16/7/18 to 11/4/19. G.S.O.2 Rhine Army (temp.
Maj.) 12/4/19 to 2/9/19. Brig. Maj. Irish Comd.
5/1/21 to 23/5/22. Brig. Maj. S. Comd 24/5/22
to 10/5/23. G.S.O.2 N. Comd. 11/5/23 to 7/1/25.
D.A.A.G. Staff Coll. (temp. Lt.-Col.) 23/1/26 to
20/1/29. Inst. (G.S.O. 1) Staff Coll. Quetta
29/6/34 to 28/6/37. Brig. Comdr. S. Comd. (temp.
Brig.) 5/8/37 to 27/10/38. Div. Comdr. Palestine
and Trans-Jordan (temp.) 28/10/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 20/8/14 to 14/10/14
and 1/1/16 to 11/11/18. Wounded twice.
Despatches L.G. 17/2/15, 4/1/17, 11/12/17, 20/5/18,
20/12/18 and 5/7/19. Brev. of Maj. French
War Cross. 1914 S. and CI. B.W.M. V.M.
B-.S.O.
R.A. LOUGHBOROUGH, Arthur Harold, O.B.E., z.
Born 20/2/83. (From Mila.). R.A. 2-Lt. 24/12/02.
Lt. 24/12/05. Capt. 30/10/14. (actg. Maj. 1/3/17
to 7/6/17.) Maj. 8/6/17. (Regtl. Seniority
20/4/16). Lt.-Col. 20/5/31. Col. (Brev.) 1/1/32.
(Subst.) 1/1/32 (20/5/35). MaJ.-Gen. 24/5/38.
Adjt. T.F. 27/12/12 to 2/5/15. Empld. under
Mill, of Mun. 5/10/17 to 31/3/19. 1st Asst. Supt.
Exptl. Staff 10/5/20 to 15/10/20. Dep. Supt.
of Expts. Exptl. Staff 16/10/20 to 26/12/21
Sec. R.A. Commee (Class Z) 20/8/23 to 2/1/27"
Dep. Supt. (Class Z) Exptl. Estabt. Shoebury-
ness 24/5/29 to 14/11/31. Supt., Exptl.
Estabt. Shoeburvness 15/11/31 to 2/9/34. Member
Ord. Commee 3/9/34 to 11/12/36. Comdt. Mil.
Coll. of Science (temp. Brig.) 12/12/36 to 21/4/38.
Sen. Mil. Member (Vice-Presdt.) Ord. Commee.
(temp. Brig, to 23/5/38) 22/4/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 30/9/15 to 1/8/16 and
1/3/17 to 30/6/17. Wounded. 1914-15 S.
B.W.M. V.M. O.B.E.
R.A. MASSY, Hugh Royds Stokes, D.S.O., M.C,
i.d.c, p.s.c'r. Born 5/1/84. R.A. 2-Lt.24/12/02.
Lt. 24/12/05. Capt. 30/10/14. Maj. 22/5/16
(actg. Lt.-Col. 2/6/17 to 14/6/17). Lt.-Col. (Brev.)
1/7/28. (Subst.) 7/3/32. Col. (Brev.) 27/3/31
(27/3/32). (Subst.) 27/3/31 (9/8/33). Maj.-Gen.
11/6/38(27/9/38).
Empld. with W.A.F.F. 6/7/07 to 8/12/11. Adjt.
T.F. 15/1/13 to 22/8/15. Staff Capt. to Brig.-
Gen. R.A. Med.E.F. 3/11/15 to 10/2/16.
D.A.A.G. (Staff Off. to Brig. Gen. R.A.)
Med.E.F. (temp. Maj.) 11/2/16 to 21/5/16.
Brig. Maj. R.A. France 15/6/17 to 11/11/18.
G.S.O.2 France 12/11/18 to 16/1/19. G.S.O.2
Home Forces 1/2/19 to 31/3/19. Brig. Maj.
R.A. Irish Comd. 26/1/20 to 27/11/21. G.S.O.2
Irish Comd. 28/11/21 to 19/1/22. Brig. Maj.
R.A. Irish Comd. 20/1/22 to 27/2/22. Staff Off.
R.A. India 11/5/22 to 30/11/25. Inst. (G.S.O.2)
Staff Coll. Quetta (temp. Lt.-Col. 24/6/26) 1/12/25
to 31/12/27. Inst. Sen. Offs. Sch. India 27/3/32
to 13/10/34. Brig. R.A., S. Comd. (temp. Brig.)
5/11/34 to 26/9/38. Dir. of Mil. Trng. War Office
27/9/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 18/5/16 to 11/11/18.
Gallipoli -/6/15 to 9/1/16. Egypt -/1/16 to 18/3/16.
E.E.F. 19/3/16 to 28/4/16. Despatches L.G.
13/7/16 and 18/5/17. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
D.S.O. M.C.
R.A. CUNNINGHAM,' Alan Gordon, D.S.O., M.C,
i.d.c, n.s. Born 1/5/87. R.A. 2-Lt. 20/12/06.
Lt. 20/12/09. Capt. 30/10/14. (actg. Maj. 8/1/17 to
12/6/17.) Maj. 13/6/17. Adjt. 1/2/23 to 5/9/24.
Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/7/28. (Subst.) 5/5/35. Col.
1/7/31 (17/12/37). MaJ.-Gen. 16/6/38 (1/9/38).
Brig. Maj. R.A. France 19/6/17 to 13/11/18.
G.S.O.2 France 14/11/18 to 9/4/19. G.S.O.2
Straits Settlements (temp.) 10/4/19 to 17/10/21.
Inst. (Class A A) Netheravon Wing, Small Arms
Sch. 2/6/28 to 1/6/31. C.R.A. Aldershot Comd.
(temp. Brig.) 17/12/37 to 31/8/38. Div. Comdr.
A.A. Corps T.A. 1/9/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium -/9/14 to 11/11/18.
Despatches L.G. 1/1/16, 18/5/17 and 20/5/18
1914 S. and CI. B.W.M. V.M. D.S.O. M.C.
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MAJOR-GENERALS— continued,.
Inf. SCARLETT, Eon. Percy Gerald, M.G., p.s.c-f.
Born 10/4/85. (From Mila.) The Buffs. 2-Lt.
20/3/07. Lt. 1/9/10. Adjfc. 4/8/11 to 3/8/14.
(temp. Capt. 16/1/15 to 26/4/15.) Capt. 27/4/15.
Maj. (Brev.) 3/6/17. (Subst.) 1/11/24. Lt.-Col.
(Brev.) 1/1/28. (Subst.) 1/1/32. Col. 1/1/31(1/7/34).
MaJ.-Gen. 18/5/38 (27/11/38).
Staff Capt. Home Forces and France 1/1/15 to
28/8/15. D.A.A. & Q.M.G. and D.A.A.G.
France {temp. Maj.) 29/8/15 to 13/9/17.
D.A.A.G. (Inst. Staff Course Cambridge) (temp.
Maj.) 14/9/17 to 23/8/18. D.A.A.G. France
(temp. Maj.) 24/8/18 to 2/11/18. A.A. & Q.M.G.
France (temp. Lt.-Col.) 3/11/18 to 7/6/19.
G.S.O.3. War Office 23/1/22 to 9/3/23. Brig.
Maj. Aldershot Comd. 10/3/23 to 22/1/26.
G.S.O.2 Shanghai Def. Force and N. China
(temp.) 24/1/27 to 15/8/28. G.S.O.2 War Office
1/1/29 to 31/12/31. G.S.O.l W. Comd. 1/7/34 to
11/8/36. Brig. Comdr. E. Comd. (temp. Brig.)
12/8/36 to 1/9/38. Spec. Empld. India (local Maj.-
Gen.) 2/9/38 to 26/11/38. Dist. Comdr. India
27/11/38.
1914-21. France and Belgium -/1/15 to -/10/17 and
-/6/18 to 11/11/18. Despatches L.G. 15/5/17 and
5/7/19. Brev. of Maj. Order of Merit,
Agriculture, 5th Class. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C.
R.A. HICKES Lancelot Daryl, O.B.E., M.C, p.s.cl
Born 30/5/84. R.A. 2-Lt. 23/12/03. Lt.
23/12/06. Capt. 30/10/14. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/18.
(Subst.) 28/10/18. (Regtl. Seniority 9/81 16.)
Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/28. (Subst.) 26/2/33. Col.
1/1/31 (5/10/36). MaJ.-Gen. 20/5/38 (1/9/38).
Empld. with W.A.F.F. 29/2/08 to 2/8/09 and
31/8/10 to 7/12/14. Staff Capt. R.A. Med.E.F.
and France 26/8/15 to 2/1/17. D.A.A.G. France
(temp. Maj. to 27/10/18) 3/1/17 to 13/4/19.
D.A.A.G. War Office (temp.) 26/4/19 to 14/1/20.
G.S.O.2. W.A.F.F. 26/1/21 to 6/3/25. D.A.A.G.
War Office (temp.) 4/3/26 to 3/3/30. D.A.A.
& Q.M.G., E. Comd. 1/3/32 to 25/2/33. Inst.
(Class Yto 1/3/37 ; Class X 2/3/37) Sen. Offs. Sch.
5/10/36 to 30/9/37. A.D. T.A. War Office (temp.
Brig.) 1/10/37 to 31/3/38. A.D., T.A. (Class T to
31/7/38) War Office (temp. Brig.) 1/4/38 to
31/8/38. Div. Comdr. A.A. Corps T.A. (temp.)
1/9/38.
1914-21. Adjt. 17 Brig. R.F.A. 28/4/15 to 25/8/15.
France & Belgium 26/3/16 to 11/11/18. Gallipoli
25/4/15 to 9/1/16. Egypt 12/1/16 to 18/3/16.
Kamerun and Nigeria 24/8/14 to 6/10/14.
Despatches L.G. 13/7/16, 11/12/17, 20/12/18 and
5/7/19. Brev. of Maj. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M. O.B.E. M.C.
inf. MONTGOMERY, Bernard Law, D.S.O., p.s.c'u
Born 17/11/87. R. War. R. 2-Lt. 19/9/08.
Lt. 1/4/10 (temp. Capt. 14/9/14 to 13/10/14.)
Capt. 14/10/14. Maj. (Brev.) 3/6/18. (temp. Lt.-
Col. 17 Bn. R. Fus. 4/9/19 to 5/11/19.) (Subst.)
25/7/25. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/28. (Subst.) 17/1/31.
Col. 1/1/31 (26/9/34). h.p. 29/6/37. f.p. 5/8/37.
MaJ.-Gen. 21/5/38 (28/10/38).
Brig. Maj. Home Forces and France 12/2/15 to
21/1/17. G.S.O.2 France (temp. Maj.) 22/1/17
to 15/7/18. G.S.O.l France (temp. Lt.-Col.)
16/7/18 to 11/4/19. G.S.O.2 Rhine Army (temp.
Maj.) 12/4/19 to 2/9/19. Brig. Maj. Irish Comd.
5/1/21 to 23/5/22. Brig. Maj. S. Comd 24/5/22
to 10/5/23. G.S.O.2 N. Comd. 11/5/23 to 7/1/25.
D.A.A.G. Staff Coll. (temp. Lt.-Col.) 23/1/26 to
20/1/29. Inst. (G.S.O. 1) Staff Coll. Quetta
29/6/34 to 28/6/37. Brig. Comdr. S. Comd. (temp.
Brig.) 5/8/37 to 27/10/38. Div. Comdr. Palestine
and Trans-Jordan (temp.) 28/10/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 20/8/14 to 14/10/14
and 1/1/16 to 11/11/18. Wounded twice.
Despatches L.G. 17/2/15, 4/1/17, 11/12/17, 20/5/18,
20/12/18 and 5/7/19. Brev. of Maj. French
War Cross. 1914 S. and CI. B.W.M. V.M.
B-.S.O.
R.A. LOUGHBOROUGH, Arthur Harold, O.B.E., z.
Born 20/2/83. (From Mila.). R.A. 2-Lt. 24/12/02.
Lt. 24/12/05. Capt. 30/10/14. (actg. Maj. 1/3/17
to 7/6/17.) Maj. 8/6/17. (Regtl. Seniority
20/4/16). Lt.-Col. 20/5/31. Col. (Brev.) 1/1/32.
(Subst.) 1/1/32 (20/5/35). MaJ.-Gen. 24/5/38.
Adjt. T.F. 27/12/12 to 2/5/15. Empld. under
Mill, of Mun. 5/10/17 to 31/3/19. 1st Asst. Supt.
Exptl. Staff 10/5/20 to 15/10/20. Dep. Supt.
of Expts. Exptl. Staff 16/10/20 to 26/12/21
Sec. R.A. Commee (Class Z) 20/8/23 to 2/1/27"
Dep. Supt. (Class Z) Exptl. Estabt. Shoebury-
ness 24/5/29 to 14/11/31. Supt., Exptl.
Estabt. Shoeburvness 15/11/31 to 2/9/34. Member
Ord. Commee 3/9/34 to 11/12/36. Comdt. Mil.
Coll. of Science (temp. Brig.) 12/12/36 to 21/4/38.
Sen. Mil. Member (Vice-Presdt.) Ord. Commee.
(temp. Brig, to 23/5/38) 22/4/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 30/9/15 to 1/8/16 and
1/3/17 to 30/6/17. Wounded. 1914-15 S.
B.W.M. V.M. O.B.E.
R.A. MASSY, Hugh Royds Stokes, D.S.O., M.C,
i.d.c, p.s.c'r. Born 5/1/84. R.A. 2-Lt.24/12/02.
Lt. 24/12/05. Capt. 30/10/14. Maj. 22/5/16
(actg. Lt.-Col. 2/6/17 to 14/6/17). Lt.-Col. (Brev.)
1/7/28. (Subst.) 7/3/32. Col. (Brev.) 27/3/31
(27/3/32). (Subst.) 27/3/31 (9/8/33). Maj.-Gen.
11/6/38(27/9/38).
Empld. with W.A.F.F. 6/7/07 to 8/12/11. Adjt.
T.F. 15/1/13 to 22/8/15. Staff Capt. to Brig.-
Gen. R.A. Med.E.F. 3/11/15 to 10/2/16.
D.A.A.G. (Staff Off. to Brig. Gen. R.A.)
Med.E.F. (temp. Maj.) 11/2/16 to 21/5/16.
Brig. Maj. R.A. France 15/6/17 to 11/11/18.
G.S.O.2 France 12/11/18 to 16/1/19. G.S.O.2
Home Forces 1/2/19 to 31/3/19. Brig. Maj.
R.A. Irish Comd. 26/1/20 to 27/11/21. G.S.O.2
Irish Comd. 28/11/21 to 19/1/22. Brig. Maj.
R.A. Irish Comd. 20/1/22 to 27/2/22. Staff Off.
R.A. India 11/5/22 to 30/11/25. Inst. (G.S.O.2)
Staff Coll. Quetta (temp. Lt.-Col. 24/6/26) 1/12/25
to 31/12/27. Inst. Sen. Offs. Sch. India 27/3/32
to 13/10/34. Brig. R.A., S. Comd. (temp. Brig.)
5/11/34 to 26/9/38. Dir. of Mil. Trng. War Office
27/9/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 18/5/16 to 11/11/18.
Gallipoli -/6/15 to 9/1/16. Egypt -/1/16 to 18/3/16.
E.E.F. 19/3/16 to 28/4/16. Despatches L.G.
13/7/16 and 18/5/17. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
D.S.O. M.C.
R.A. CUNNINGHAM,' Alan Gordon, D.S.O., M.C,
i.d.c, n.s. Born 1/5/87. R.A. 2-Lt. 20/12/06.
Lt. 20/12/09. Capt. 30/10/14. (actg. Maj. 8/1/17 to
12/6/17.) Maj. 13/6/17. Adjt. 1/2/23 to 5/9/24.
Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/7/28. (Subst.) 5/5/35. Col.
1/7/31 (17/12/37). MaJ.-Gen. 16/6/38 (1/9/38).
Brig. Maj. R.A. France 19/6/17 to 13/11/18.
G.S.O.2 France 14/11/18 to 9/4/19. G.S.O.2
Straits Settlements (temp.) 10/4/19 to 17/10/21.
Inst. (Class A A) Netheravon Wing, Small Arms
Sch. 2/6/28 to 1/6/31. C.R.A. Aldershot Comd.
(temp. Brig.) 17/12/37 to 31/8/38. Div. Comdr.
A.A. Corps T.A. 1/9/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium -/9/14 to 11/11/18.
Despatches L.G. 1/1/16, 18/5/17 and 20/5/18
1914 S. and CI. B.W.M. V.M. D.S.O. M.C.
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