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293 GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
LIEUTENANT-COLONELS— continued.
BROWNE, Victor Frederick, M.C., p.g.ef. Born
22/6/97. R.A. 2-Lt. 22/4/15. Adjt. (actg. Capt.)
23/5/17 to 23/2/19. Lt. 1/7/17. Capt. 9/5/26.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/34. (Subst.) 25/9/35. Lt.-Col.
(Brev.) 1/7/38.
Staff Capt. R.A. France and Rhine Army
(temp. Capt.) 24/2/19 to 6/3/20. Staff Capt.
Rhine Army (temp. Capt.) 15/3/20 to 15/3/24.
Staff Capt. N. Comd. 4/5/32 to 5/6/34. G.S.0.3
E. Comd. 6/6/34 to 5/5/36. Empld. (G.S.0.2 Staff
Sch.) Brit. Mil. Mission to the Egyptian Army
10/6/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 29/7/15 to 11/11/18.
Despatches L.G. 14/12/17 and 23/12/18. Belgian
War Cross. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
BISHOP, William Henry Alexander, p.s.cf., f.s. Born
20/6/97. Dorset R. 2-Lt. 17/4/15. Lt. 20/10/16.
(actg. Capt. 10/4118 to 4/3119). Capt. 10/10/23.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 15/8/35. Lt.-Col.
(Brev.) 1/7/38.
G.S.O.3 India 25/8/21 to 24/8/25. G.S.O.3 War
Office 21/1/30 to 20/1/34. Staff Off. (G.S.O.2) to
Insp.-Gen., R.WA.F.F. and K. Afr. R. 1/7/36 to
31/8/38. Staff Off. (G.S.O.2) to Insp.-Gen. Afr.
Colonial Forces 1/9/38.
1914-21. Mesopotamia 10/10/16 to 9/4/18. E.E.F.
10/4/18 to 31/10/18. Wounded. B.W.M. V.M.
Malabar 1921-22. M. and CI.
NICHOLSON, Cameron Gordon Graham, M.C, p.s.ci.
Born 30/6/98. R.A. 2-Lt. 28/7/15. Lt. 1/7/17 (actg.
Capt. 22/4/18 to 31/5/19). Capt. 31/1/27. Maj.
(Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 3/2/36. Lt.-Col. (Brev.)
1/7/38.
A.D.C. to Brig. Gen. R.A. France 1/4/16 to
13/1/17. Off. Co. of Gent Cadets R. Mil. Acad.
1/9/27 to 20/1(31. Brig. Maj. R.A. Aldershot
Comd. 12/10/34 to 15/10/36. G.S.O.3 War Office
16/10/36 to 11/1/38. G.S.O.2 Staff Coll. (local
Lt.-Col. to 30/6/3S) 12/1/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 8/10/15 to 17/8/17
and 7/12/17 to 11/11/18. Wounded. Despatches
L.G. 14/12/17. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C. and
Bar.
Iraq Operations 1919-20. Iraq. M. and CI.
CRAIG-McFEELY, William Norman. Born 6/7/96.
In ranks 111 dys. (Mobd. Spec. Res. to
20/11/19 — 3 yrs. 77 dys.; rel<jd. commn. 1/4120).
R.A.S.C. 2-Lt. 17/2/17 (4/10/22). Lt. 17/8/18
(4/10/22). Capt. 27/10/27. Adjt. 12/11/28 to
31/3/32. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. Adjt. 10/7/34 to
9/7/37. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/7/38.
Comdt. Army Tech. Sch. (Boys) Jersey 6/9/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 20/1/17 to 20/11/17.
Wounded. B.W.M. V.M.
RUSSELL, Valentine Cubitt, D.S.O., M.C. p.s.c-f.
Born 14/2/96. In ranks 253 dys. Suffolk R. 2-Lt.
20/10/15. Adjt. (temp. Lt. to 17/6/17.) 25/4/17
to 2/2/19. Lt. 18/6/17 (actg. Capt. 3/8/17 to
2/2/19). Capt. 30/11/27. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34.
(Subst.) 1/8/38. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/7/38.
G.S.O.3 France and Rhine Army (temp. Capt.)
3/2/19 to 31/10/19. Brig. Maj. Straits Settle-
ments Vol. Force 12/7/29 to 9/11/32. Brig. Ma].
India 12/9/35.
1S14-21. France A Belgium 11/3/16 to 18/8/16,
31/8/16 to 28/4/17 and 1/8/17 to 11/11/18.
Wounded twice. Despatches L.G. 4/1/17, 22/5/17
and 27/12/18. Belgian War Cross. B.W.M.
V.M. D.S.O. M.C. and Bar.
>£ BECKETT, Alfred, p.s.c-f. Born 13/8/97. Unatt
2-Lt. 14/11/16. I.A. 2-Lt. 20/11/16. Lt. 14/11/17.
Capt, 14/11/20. Maj. 14/11/34. Lt.-Col. (Brev.)
1/7/38.
Brig. Maj. India, 1/1/30 to 31/12/33. D.A.A.G. India
1/6/35 to 31/3/37. G.S.O.2 India 1/4/37.
GUETERBOCK, Ernest Adolphus Leopold, B A w,
p.s.cf. Born 24/6/97. R.E. 2-Lt. 6/6/17 (actg. Capt.
I.A. 12/5/18 to 10/7/18) Lt. 6/12/18. (University
Course 12/10/23 to 1016124). Cant. 6/10'26. Adjt.
9/5/27 to 20/1/30. Maj. (Brev?) 1/1/35. (Subst.)
23/12/36. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/7/38.
G.S.O.3. India 1/3/33 to 31/3/35. D.A.Q.M.G.
India 1/4/35 to 28/2/37. Spec. Empld India
(local Lt.-Col.) 6/9/37 to 29/12/37. G.S.O.2 Staff
Coll. Quetta (local Lt.-Col. to 3016138) 30'12/37.
1914-21. B.W.M.
Iraq Operations 1919-20. N.W. Persia. M. and
CI.
Malabar 1921-22. M. and CI.
X MAY, Cholmondsloy William, p.s.c-f. Born 26/9/98.
Devon R. 2-Lt. 1/5/17. Lt. 1/11/18. I.A.
Lt. 1/5/18 (15/4/26). Capt. 1/5/21 (15/4/26).
Maj. 1/5/35. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/7/38.
G.S.O.3 India 23/11/25 to 15/8/26. D.A.Q.M.G. India
25/1/37.
GURDON, Edward Temple Leigh, M.C; p.s.cf. Born
20/10/96. (Temp. 2-Lt. 17/9/14 to 28/12114). Rif.
Bde. 2-Lt. 12/5/15. Lt. 2/7/16. Capt. 12/2/21.
Black Watch. Capt. 15/11/22. Maj. (Brev.)
1/7/35. (Subst.) 18/9/35. Lt.-Col. Brev. 1/7/38.
Empld. with K. Afr. R. 29/8/17 to 6/6/19. A.D.C.
to Gov. of Uganda (temp.) 7/6/19 to 2/7/20.
A.D.C. to Dist. Comdr. India 1/5/27 to 4/7/27.
G.S.O.3 War Office 24/1/32 to 25/2/34. Brig.Maj.
X. Comd. 26/2/34 to 31/12/35. G.S.O.2 Palestine
and Trans-Jordan (temp.) 8/9/36 to 29/11/36.
G.S.O.2 Staff Coll. (local Lt.-Col. to 30/6/38) 16/1/37
1914-21. France & Belgium 7/12/15 to 15/10/16.
British, German and Portuguese East Africa,
Nyasaland and Northern Rhodesia 29/8/17 to
25/11/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
Waziristan 1921-24. M. and CI.
Palestine 1936.
FURLONG, Dennis Walter, O.B.E., M.C, p.s.cf
Born 6/7/97. R. Berks R. 2-Lt. 20/10/15. Lt.
6/10/16. Adjt. 5/10/21 to 4/1/25. Capt. 10/5/24.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/35. (Subst.) 28/2/36. Lt.-Cel.
(Brev.) 1/7/38.
G.S.O.3 Supreme War Council Versailles and
G.S.O.3 France (temp. Capt.) 15/3/18 to 2/4/19.
G.S.O.3 Rhine Army (temp. Capt.) 3/4/19 to
2/7/19. G.S.O.3 N. Russia (temp. Capt.)
4/8/19 to 5/10/19. Staff Capt. War Office 5/10/32
to 14/10/34. Brig. Maj. Aldershot Comd. ; &
Palestine and Trans-Jordan 15/10/34 to 7/12/36.
D.A.A. & Q.M.G. Palestine & Trans-Jordan
(temp.) 11/4/37 to 1/6/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 17/7/16 to 11/11/18.
Despatches L.G. 20/12/18 and 5/7/19. Order of
the Crown of Rumania, 5th Class. B.W.M.
V.M. O.B.E. M.C.
Iraq Operations 1919-20. N.W. Persia. M. and
CI.
Waziristan 1921-24. M. and CI.
Palestine 1936.
BELL, Leonard Charles, M.C. Born 28/12/91.
(In ranks Mobd. T.F. to 4/9/15—90 dys.;
Mobd. Spec. Res. to 16/2/17—1 yr. 165 dys. ;
A. Sig. Serv. 10/1/16.) (from Spec. Res.) Black
Watch. 2-Lt. 5/6/16 (17/2/17). Lt. 5/12/17 (actg.
Capt. I. A. 9/7/18 to 20/3/19 and 6/5/19 to 14/9/19 ;
hid. Sig. Serv. 17/5/19 to 2015/22 ; R. Signals
21/5/22 to 3/11/22). R. Signals. Lt. 4/11/22. Capt.
26/5/27 (Regtl. Seniority 28/6/20). Maj. (Brev.)
1/7/35. (Subst.) 26/5/36. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/7/38.
Adjt. T.A. 11/12/24 to 10/12/28. Staff Capt. War
Office 10/1/33 to 12/3/36. D.A.D. (Signals) War
Office 13/3/36 to 31/3/38. Spec. Empld. War
Office 1/4/38 to 11/12/38. Asst. Chf. Signal Off.
A.A. Corps T.A. 12/12/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium -/4/16 to 28/4/16 and
28/5/16 to 13/10/17. Despatches L.G. 4/1/17.
B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
Afghanistan, N.W. Frontier, 1919. M. and CI.
LIEUTENANT-COLONELS— continued.
BROWNE, Victor Frederick, M.C., p.g.ef. Born
22/6/97. R.A. 2-Lt. 22/4/15. Adjt. (actg. Capt.)
23/5/17 to 23/2/19. Lt. 1/7/17. Capt. 9/5/26.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/34. (Subst.) 25/9/35. Lt.-Col.
(Brev.) 1/7/38.
Staff Capt. R.A. France and Rhine Army
(temp. Capt.) 24/2/19 to 6/3/20. Staff Capt.
Rhine Army (temp. Capt.) 15/3/20 to 15/3/24.
Staff Capt. N. Comd. 4/5/32 to 5/6/34. G.S.0.3
E. Comd. 6/6/34 to 5/5/36. Empld. (G.S.0.2 Staff
Sch.) Brit. Mil. Mission to the Egyptian Army
10/6/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 29/7/15 to 11/11/18.
Despatches L.G. 14/12/17 and 23/12/18. Belgian
War Cross. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
BISHOP, William Henry Alexander, p.s.cf., f.s. Born
20/6/97. Dorset R. 2-Lt. 17/4/15. Lt. 20/10/16.
(actg. Capt. 10/4118 to 4/3119). Capt. 10/10/23.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 15/8/35. Lt.-Col.
(Brev.) 1/7/38.
G.S.O.3 India 25/8/21 to 24/8/25. G.S.O.3 War
Office 21/1/30 to 20/1/34. Staff Off. (G.S.O.2) to
Insp.-Gen., R.WA.F.F. and K. Afr. R. 1/7/36 to
31/8/38. Staff Off. (G.S.O.2) to Insp.-Gen. Afr.
Colonial Forces 1/9/38.
1914-21. Mesopotamia 10/10/16 to 9/4/18. E.E.F.
10/4/18 to 31/10/18. Wounded. B.W.M. V.M.
Malabar 1921-22. M. and CI.
NICHOLSON, Cameron Gordon Graham, M.C, p.s.ci.
Born 30/6/98. R.A. 2-Lt. 28/7/15. Lt. 1/7/17 (actg.
Capt. 22/4/18 to 31/5/19). Capt. 31/1/27. Maj.
(Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 3/2/36. Lt.-Col. (Brev.)
1/7/38.
A.D.C. to Brig. Gen. R.A. France 1/4/16 to
13/1/17. Off. Co. of Gent Cadets R. Mil. Acad.
1/9/27 to 20/1(31. Brig. Maj. R.A. Aldershot
Comd. 12/10/34 to 15/10/36. G.S.O.3 War Office
16/10/36 to 11/1/38. G.S.O.2 Staff Coll. (local
Lt.-Col. to 30/6/3S) 12/1/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 8/10/15 to 17/8/17
and 7/12/17 to 11/11/18. Wounded. Despatches
L.G. 14/12/17. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C. and
Bar.
Iraq Operations 1919-20. Iraq. M. and CI.
CRAIG-McFEELY, William Norman. Born 6/7/96.
In ranks 111 dys. (Mobd. Spec. Res. to
20/11/19 — 3 yrs. 77 dys.; rel<jd. commn. 1/4120).
R.A.S.C. 2-Lt. 17/2/17 (4/10/22). Lt. 17/8/18
(4/10/22). Capt. 27/10/27. Adjt. 12/11/28 to
31/3/32. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. Adjt. 10/7/34 to
9/7/37. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/7/38.
Comdt. Army Tech. Sch. (Boys) Jersey 6/9/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 20/1/17 to 20/11/17.
Wounded. B.W.M. V.M.
RUSSELL, Valentine Cubitt, D.S.O., M.C. p.s.c-f.
Born 14/2/96. In ranks 253 dys. Suffolk R. 2-Lt.
20/10/15. Adjt. (temp. Lt. to 17/6/17.) 25/4/17
to 2/2/19. Lt. 18/6/17 (actg. Capt. 3/8/17 to
2/2/19). Capt. 30/11/27. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34.
(Subst.) 1/8/38. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/7/38.
G.S.O.3 France and Rhine Army (temp. Capt.)
3/2/19 to 31/10/19. Brig. Maj. Straits Settle-
ments Vol. Force 12/7/29 to 9/11/32. Brig. Ma].
India 12/9/35.
1S14-21. France A Belgium 11/3/16 to 18/8/16,
31/8/16 to 28/4/17 and 1/8/17 to 11/11/18.
Wounded twice. Despatches L.G. 4/1/17, 22/5/17
and 27/12/18. Belgian War Cross. B.W.M.
V.M. D.S.O. M.C. and Bar.
>£ BECKETT, Alfred, p.s.c-f. Born 13/8/97. Unatt
2-Lt. 14/11/16. I.A. 2-Lt. 20/11/16. Lt. 14/11/17.
Capt, 14/11/20. Maj. 14/11/34. Lt.-Col. (Brev.)
1/7/38.
Brig. Maj. India, 1/1/30 to 31/12/33. D.A.A.G. India
1/6/35 to 31/3/37. G.S.O.2 India 1/4/37.
GUETERBOCK, Ernest Adolphus Leopold, B A w,
p.s.cf. Born 24/6/97. R.E. 2-Lt. 6/6/17 (actg. Capt.
I.A. 12/5/18 to 10/7/18) Lt. 6/12/18. (University
Course 12/10/23 to 1016124). Cant. 6/10'26. Adjt.
9/5/27 to 20/1/30. Maj. (Brev?) 1/1/35. (Subst.)
23/12/36. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/7/38.
G.S.O.3. India 1/3/33 to 31/3/35. D.A.Q.M.G.
India 1/4/35 to 28/2/37. Spec. Empld India
(local Lt.-Col.) 6/9/37 to 29/12/37. G.S.O.2 Staff
Coll. Quetta (local Lt.-Col. to 3016138) 30'12/37.
1914-21. B.W.M.
Iraq Operations 1919-20. N.W. Persia. M. and
CI.
Malabar 1921-22. M. and CI.
X MAY, Cholmondsloy William, p.s.c-f. Born 26/9/98.
Devon R. 2-Lt. 1/5/17. Lt. 1/11/18. I.A.
Lt. 1/5/18 (15/4/26). Capt. 1/5/21 (15/4/26).
Maj. 1/5/35. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/7/38.
G.S.O.3 India 23/11/25 to 15/8/26. D.A.Q.M.G. India
25/1/37.
GURDON, Edward Temple Leigh, M.C; p.s.cf. Born
20/10/96. (Temp. 2-Lt. 17/9/14 to 28/12114). Rif.
Bde. 2-Lt. 12/5/15. Lt. 2/7/16. Capt. 12/2/21.
Black Watch. Capt. 15/11/22. Maj. (Brev.)
1/7/35. (Subst.) 18/9/35. Lt.-Col. Brev. 1/7/38.
Empld. with K. Afr. R. 29/8/17 to 6/6/19. A.D.C.
to Gov. of Uganda (temp.) 7/6/19 to 2/7/20.
A.D.C. to Dist. Comdr. India 1/5/27 to 4/7/27.
G.S.O.3 War Office 24/1/32 to 25/2/34. Brig.Maj.
X. Comd. 26/2/34 to 31/12/35. G.S.O.2 Palestine
and Trans-Jordan (temp.) 8/9/36 to 29/11/36.
G.S.O.2 Staff Coll. (local Lt.-Col. to 30/6/38) 16/1/37
1914-21. France & Belgium 7/12/15 to 15/10/16.
British, German and Portuguese East Africa,
Nyasaland and Northern Rhodesia 29/8/17 to
25/11/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
Waziristan 1921-24. M. and CI.
Palestine 1936.
FURLONG, Dennis Walter, O.B.E., M.C, p.s.cf
Born 6/7/97. R. Berks R. 2-Lt. 20/10/15. Lt.
6/10/16. Adjt. 5/10/21 to 4/1/25. Capt. 10/5/24.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/35. (Subst.) 28/2/36. Lt.-Cel.
(Brev.) 1/7/38.
G.S.O.3 Supreme War Council Versailles and
G.S.O.3 France (temp. Capt.) 15/3/18 to 2/4/19.
G.S.O.3 Rhine Army (temp. Capt.) 3/4/19 to
2/7/19. G.S.O.3 N. Russia (temp. Capt.)
4/8/19 to 5/10/19. Staff Capt. War Office 5/10/32
to 14/10/34. Brig. Maj. Aldershot Comd. ; &
Palestine and Trans-Jordan 15/10/34 to 7/12/36.
D.A.A. & Q.M.G. Palestine & Trans-Jordan
(temp.) 11/4/37 to 1/6/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 17/7/16 to 11/11/18.
Despatches L.G. 20/12/18 and 5/7/19. Order of
the Crown of Rumania, 5th Class. B.W.M.
V.M. O.B.E. M.C.
Iraq Operations 1919-20. N.W. Persia. M. and
CI.
Waziristan 1921-24. M. and CI.
Palestine 1936.
BELL, Leonard Charles, M.C. Born 28/12/91.
(In ranks Mobd. T.F. to 4/9/15—90 dys.;
Mobd. Spec. Res. to 16/2/17—1 yr. 165 dys. ;
A. Sig. Serv. 10/1/16.) (from Spec. Res.) Black
Watch. 2-Lt. 5/6/16 (17/2/17). Lt. 5/12/17 (actg.
Capt. I. A. 9/7/18 to 20/3/19 and 6/5/19 to 14/9/19 ;
hid. Sig. Serv. 17/5/19 to 2015/22 ; R. Signals
21/5/22 to 3/11/22). R. Signals. Lt. 4/11/22. Capt.
26/5/27 (Regtl. Seniority 28/6/20). Maj. (Brev.)
1/7/35. (Subst.) 26/5/36. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/7/38.
Adjt. T.A. 11/12/24 to 10/12/28. Staff Capt. War
Office 10/1/33 to 12/3/36. D.A.D. (Signals) War
Office 13/3/36 to 31/3/38. Spec. Empld. War
Office 1/4/38 to 11/12/38. Asst. Chf. Signal Off.
A.A. Corps T.A. 12/12/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium -/4/16 to 28/4/16 and
28/5/16 to 13/10/17. Despatches L.G. 4/1/17.
B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
Afghanistan, N.W. Frontier, 1919. M. and CI.
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