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GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
M A JO R 8 — continued.
XPURVES, James Jarvie, M.C. Born 19/1/98.
UDatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 18/11/15.
Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 1712/17 to 1619118;
actg. Maj. 17 19 j 18 to 14/2/19; actg. Capt.
15/2/19 to 29/6)19 ; actg. Maj. SO/6/19 to
20/7/19.) Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
Spec. Empld. War Office (temp.) 20/4/25 to
26/5/25. Spec. Empld. India 3/4/35 to 2/4/36.
X, NEWTON-KING, Richard Mowbray. Bom
24/8/97. Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt.
20/11/15. Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. to
28/3/18 and 4/10/18 to 14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19.
Maj. 15/11/33.
>£ GEMMELL, Geoffrey Woodburn. Born 26/9/97.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 18/11/15.
Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 13/5/18 to 31/10/19.)
Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
X SODEN, James Newton, p.s.cf. Bom 1/7/97. Unatt.
2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 17/11/15. Lt. 15/11/16.
(actg. Capt. 1/9/17 to 26/9/17 and 6/11/ 17 to
14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
G.S.0.2 India 12/2/28 to 14/2/30. D.A.A.G. India.
15/2/30 to 11/2/32. Embkn. Comdt. (D. A.Q.M.O.)
India (local Lt.-Col. 8/4/34 to 11/11/37) 8/6/34 to
7/6/38.
X SNELLING, Arthur Hugh Jay, p.s.ci . Bona
30/9/97. Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lfc.
18/11/15. Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 8/11/18 to
14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19. (actg. Maj. 29/8/20
to 31/1/21.) Maj. 15/11/33.
Staff Capt. India 19'll/28 to 27/11/29 and 1/11/33
to 31/3/36. D.A.A.G. India 1/4/36 to 30/7/37.
Inst. (D.A.Q.M.G.) R.I.A.S.C. Sch. India 6/6/38.
XPLOMER, Geoffrey. Bom 26/9/97. Unatt. 2-Lt.
15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 18/11/15. Lt. 15/11/16.
(actg. Capt. 5/10/18 to 5/11/18, 17/11/18 to 18/12/18
and 24/1/19 to 14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19. Maj.
15/11/33.
Asst. Comdt. Army Sch. of Educn. India 21/11/34 to
5/5/37.
>« SHAW, Reginald Ladbrooke. Bora 23/1/97.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 19/11/15.
(actg. Capt. 28/7/16 to 17/8/16.) Lt. 15/11/16.
(actg. Capt. 21/4/18 to 25/4/18 and 1/5/18 to
915/19.) Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
R.T.O. (Staff Capt.) India (temp. Capt. to
14/11/19) 10/5/19 to — /19. R.T.O. Waziristan
Force 14/12*19 to 5/5/20.
XTEAGUE, Robert Joseph Dudley. Bom 8/8/97.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 16/11/15.
Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 17/2/17 to 16/8/17
and 31/12/18 to 14/11/19; temp. Capt. 1/12/17
to ). Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
Staff Capt. Mes. E.F. (temp.) 6/5/21 to 31/10/21.
X HENSON, Robert Kent, M.C. Bom 17/7/97.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 18/11 15.
Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 12/4/17 to ,
19/3/18 to 1/5/18 and 15/5/18 to 2/10/18.) Capt
15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33. ■
Inst. (Class C) Small Arms Sch. India 1/10/25
to 29/3/27. '
X DEAN, Geoffrey Percival Troughton, M.C.
Bom 12/7/96. Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt.
18/11/15. Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 23/12/17
to 14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
X DEVENISH-MEARES, Basil John. Bom 11/1/98
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 20/11/15.
Lt. 15/11/16. Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
S><£ PINE-COFFIN, Edward Claude. Born 25/5/95.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 17/11/15
Lt. 15/11/16 (actg. Capt. 7/8/18 to 1/2/19 and
16/2/19 to 14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19 Maj.
15/11/33. .
X WHITEHEAD, Wilfred Arthur. Born 28/1/98.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 18/11/15.
Lt. 16/11/16. (actg. Capt. 14/4/17 to 10/5/17;
27/11/17 to 10112/17 and! 1/18 to .) Capt.
15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
X REA, Albert William Homer. Bom 17/5/87.
In ranks 149 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 15/2/15 to
16/6/15; temp. Lt. 17/6/15 to 19/4/16; Ump.
Capt. 20/4/16 to 16/1/23.) R.A.S.C. Lt.
1/7/17(17/1/23). Capt. 15/9/26. I.A. Lt. 15/11/16.
(10/2/27). Capt. 15/11/19(10/2/27). Maj. 15/11/33.
Insp. of M.T. 3rd Class (Class GO 1/1/25)
24/2/23 to 14/9/26. A.D. of Trans. India 23/»/38.
X BIRCH, Montague, O.B.E. Bom 15/9/93.
In ranks 78 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 24/10/14
to 1/5/16 ; Ump. Lt. 2/5/16 to 4/6/17; temp.
Capt. 5/6/17 to 9/10/22 ; relqd. commn. 10/10/22.)
R.A.S.C. Lt. 1/7/17 (3/2/23). Capt. 28/3/27.
JAuJf 2iU 1116 ( 4 /!l/27). Capt. 15/11/19
(4/11/27.) Maj. 15/11/33.
X SPANK IE, Hugh Vernon, M.C. Bom 23/9/92.
(From Canadian Mil. Forces.) (Mobd. Spec.
Res. to 5/5/17—2 yrs. 76 dys.) (from Spec.
Res.) Army. Lt. 19/11/16. I.A. Lt. 6/5/17.
(actg. Capt. 29/10/18 to 14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19.
Maj. 15/11/33.
X DAWES, Kenneth Christopher Beresford. Bora
31/12/96. Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt.
18/11/15. Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 19/1/19 to
8/5/19.) Capt. 15/5/20. Maj. 15/11/33.
Staff Capt. Mes.E.P. (temp.) 14/10/20 to 21/1/21.
WIEHE, George Ivar, M.C. Bom 20/5/95.
Durham L.I. 2-Lt. 1/10/14. Lt. 11/5/15.
(M.O.C. 13/3/16 to 3/4/21 ; actg. Capt. M.O.C.
8/3/17 to 8/11/17 ; temp. Capt. M.O.C. 9/11/17
to ; Adjt. M.G.C. 1/8/18 to J19 ; temp.
Capt. 1/10/18 to 31/3/20.) Capt. 31/8/20. Maj.
16/1 1/33.
Asst. Inst. M.G.C. Tmg. Centre 13/3/16 to
31/3/16 and 1/4/16 to 31/7/18.
1914-21. Prance & Belgium -/1/15 to -/8/15, -/5/18
to -/7/18 and -/9/18 to 11/11/18. Despatches L.G.
1/1/16 and 3/2/20. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
M.C.
Iraq Operations 1919-20. Iraq. M. and CI.
CHESNEY, Dennis, O.B.E. Bora 1/5/92. Wore. R.
2-Lt. 20/9/11. Lt. 18/9/14. Capt. 9/8/15.
Adjt. 22/4/25 to 21/4/28. Maj. 17/11/33.
Brig. Maj. Home Forces 2/11/16 to 19/9/19.
1914-21. Gallipoli 25/4/15 to 9/6/15. Wounded.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. O.B.E.
HAMILTON COX, Michael Alured. Born 2/9/92.
Wore. R. 2-Lt. 20/9/11. Lt. 20/9/14. Capt.
21/8/15 (M.G.C. 1/2/16 to 23/1/19 ; Adjt. M.G.C.
22/4/16 to 23/1/19). Maj. 17/11/33.
Adjt. Mila. 24/5/21 to 1/4/23.
1914-21. France & Belgium 5/11/14 to 16/3/15
and 2/5/17 to 20/5/17. Italy -/9/18 to 4/11/18.
1914 S. and CI. B.W.M. V.M.
LIKEMAN, William Charles. Bom 29/9/83.
(Temp. 2-Lt. 3/5/15 to 30/6/17; temp. Lt.
1/7/17 to 2/4/18 ; temp. Capt. 3/4/18 to 24/11/20).
A.E.C. Capt. 15/6/20 (25/11/20). Maj. 19/11/33.
1st Class Asst. Inst. 23/9/18 to 18/5/19. Educ'nl.
Inst. 19/5/19 to 31/7/19. Educn. Off. 1/8/19 to
24/11/20. Comd. Educn. Off. (Class FF) W.
Comd. 24/4/31 to 18/11/33.
1914-21. France & Belgium 29/5/17 to 30/6/18.
B.W.M. V.M.
BURKE, Frederick William. Bom 21/2/99 (In
ranks Mobd. T.F. to 28/5/18—301 dys. ; Mobd.
Spec. Res. to 27/6/19—1 yr. 30 dys. ; temp. Lt.
19/11/21 to 18/5/25; temp. Capt. 19/5/25 to
23/8/26 ; 3 yrs. 46 dys. service prior to 24/8/26
reckons towards retirement and ret. pay)
A-D- Co r p S . Capt. 19/5/25 (24/8/26). Maj..
1 9/1 1/33.
DORAN, Thomas Arthur, M.D. Bora 24/4/95.
K\ S 22/11/33. /3/25 ' ° aPt - 22/W25 < 23 ' 6 / 26 >-
GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
M A JO R 8 — continued.
XPURVES, James Jarvie, M.C. Born 19/1/98.
UDatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 18/11/15.
Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 1712/17 to 1619118;
actg. Maj. 17 19 j 18 to 14/2/19; actg. Capt.
15/2/19 to 29/6)19 ; actg. Maj. SO/6/19 to
20/7/19.) Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
Spec. Empld. War Office (temp.) 20/4/25 to
26/5/25. Spec. Empld. India 3/4/35 to 2/4/36.
X, NEWTON-KING, Richard Mowbray. Bom
24/8/97. Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt.
20/11/15. Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. to
28/3/18 and 4/10/18 to 14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19.
Maj. 15/11/33.
>£ GEMMELL, Geoffrey Woodburn. Born 26/9/97.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 18/11/15.
Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 13/5/18 to 31/10/19.)
Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
X SODEN, James Newton, p.s.cf. Bom 1/7/97. Unatt.
2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 17/11/15. Lt. 15/11/16.
(actg. Capt. 1/9/17 to 26/9/17 and 6/11/ 17 to
14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
G.S.0.2 India 12/2/28 to 14/2/30. D.A.A.G. India.
15/2/30 to 11/2/32. Embkn. Comdt. (D. A.Q.M.O.)
India (local Lt.-Col. 8/4/34 to 11/11/37) 8/6/34 to
7/6/38.
X SNELLING, Arthur Hugh Jay, p.s.ci . Bona
30/9/97. Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lfc.
18/11/15. Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 8/11/18 to
14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19. (actg. Maj. 29/8/20
to 31/1/21.) Maj. 15/11/33.
Staff Capt. India 19'll/28 to 27/11/29 and 1/11/33
to 31/3/36. D.A.A.G. India 1/4/36 to 30/7/37.
Inst. (D.A.Q.M.G.) R.I.A.S.C. Sch. India 6/6/38.
XPLOMER, Geoffrey. Bom 26/9/97. Unatt. 2-Lt.
15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 18/11/15. Lt. 15/11/16.
(actg. Capt. 5/10/18 to 5/11/18, 17/11/18 to 18/12/18
and 24/1/19 to 14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19. Maj.
15/11/33.
Asst. Comdt. Army Sch. of Educn. India 21/11/34 to
5/5/37.
>« SHAW, Reginald Ladbrooke. Bora 23/1/97.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 19/11/15.
(actg. Capt. 28/7/16 to 17/8/16.) Lt. 15/11/16.
(actg. Capt. 21/4/18 to 25/4/18 and 1/5/18 to
915/19.) Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
R.T.O. (Staff Capt.) India (temp. Capt. to
14/11/19) 10/5/19 to — /19. R.T.O. Waziristan
Force 14/12*19 to 5/5/20.
XTEAGUE, Robert Joseph Dudley. Bom 8/8/97.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 16/11/15.
Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 17/2/17 to 16/8/17
and 31/12/18 to 14/11/19; temp. Capt. 1/12/17
to ). Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
Staff Capt. Mes. E.F. (temp.) 6/5/21 to 31/10/21.
X HENSON, Robert Kent, M.C. Bom 17/7/97.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 18/11 15.
Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 12/4/17 to ,
19/3/18 to 1/5/18 and 15/5/18 to 2/10/18.) Capt
15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33. ■
Inst. (Class C) Small Arms Sch. India 1/10/25
to 29/3/27. '
X DEAN, Geoffrey Percival Troughton, M.C.
Bom 12/7/96. Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt.
18/11/15. Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 23/12/17
to 14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
X DEVENISH-MEARES, Basil John. Bom 11/1/98
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 20/11/15.
Lt. 15/11/16. Capt. 15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
S><£ PINE-COFFIN, Edward Claude. Born 25/5/95.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 17/11/15
Lt. 15/11/16 (actg. Capt. 7/8/18 to 1/2/19 and
16/2/19 to 14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19 Maj.
15/11/33. .
X WHITEHEAD, Wilfred Arthur. Born 28/1/98.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt. 18/11/15.
Lt. 16/11/16. (actg. Capt. 14/4/17 to 10/5/17;
27/11/17 to 10112/17 and! 1/18 to .) Capt.
15/11/19. Maj. 15/11/33.
X REA, Albert William Homer. Bom 17/5/87.
In ranks 149 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 15/2/15 to
16/6/15; temp. Lt. 17/6/15 to 19/4/16; Ump.
Capt. 20/4/16 to 16/1/23.) R.A.S.C. Lt.
1/7/17(17/1/23). Capt. 15/9/26. I.A. Lt. 15/11/16.
(10/2/27). Capt. 15/11/19(10/2/27). Maj. 15/11/33.
Insp. of M.T. 3rd Class (Class GO 1/1/25)
24/2/23 to 14/9/26. A.D. of Trans. India 23/»/38.
X BIRCH, Montague, O.B.E. Bom 15/9/93.
In ranks 78 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 24/10/14
to 1/5/16 ; Ump. Lt. 2/5/16 to 4/6/17; temp.
Capt. 5/6/17 to 9/10/22 ; relqd. commn. 10/10/22.)
R.A.S.C. Lt. 1/7/17 (3/2/23). Capt. 28/3/27.
JAuJf 2iU 1116 ( 4 /!l/27). Capt. 15/11/19
(4/11/27.) Maj. 15/11/33.
X SPANK IE, Hugh Vernon, M.C. Bom 23/9/92.
(From Canadian Mil. Forces.) (Mobd. Spec.
Res. to 5/5/17—2 yrs. 76 dys.) (from Spec.
Res.) Army. Lt. 19/11/16. I.A. Lt. 6/5/17.
(actg. Capt. 29/10/18 to 14/11/19.) Capt. 15/11/19.
Maj. 15/11/33.
X DAWES, Kenneth Christopher Beresford. Bora
31/12/96. Unatt. 2-Lt. 15/11/15. I.A. 2-Lt.
18/11/15. Lt. 15/11/16. (actg. Capt. 19/1/19 to
8/5/19.) Capt. 15/5/20. Maj. 15/11/33.
Staff Capt. Mes.E.P. (temp.) 14/10/20 to 21/1/21.
WIEHE, George Ivar, M.C. Bom 20/5/95.
Durham L.I. 2-Lt. 1/10/14. Lt. 11/5/15.
(M.O.C. 13/3/16 to 3/4/21 ; actg. Capt. M.O.C.
8/3/17 to 8/11/17 ; temp. Capt. M.O.C. 9/11/17
to ; Adjt. M.G.C. 1/8/18 to J19 ; temp.
Capt. 1/10/18 to 31/3/20.) Capt. 31/8/20. Maj.
16/1 1/33.
Asst. Inst. M.G.C. Tmg. Centre 13/3/16 to
31/3/16 and 1/4/16 to 31/7/18.
1914-21. Prance & Belgium -/1/15 to -/8/15, -/5/18
to -/7/18 and -/9/18 to 11/11/18. Despatches L.G.
1/1/16 and 3/2/20. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
M.C.
Iraq Operations 1919-20. Iraq. M. and CI.
CHESNEY, Dennis, O.B.E. Bora 1/5/92. Wore. R.
2-Lt. 20/9/11. Lt. 18/9/14. Capt. 9/8/15.
Adjt. 22/4/25 to 21/4/28. Maj. 17/11/33.
Brig. Maj. Home Forces 2/11/16 to 19/9/19.
1914-21. Gallipoli 25/4/15 to 9/6/15. Wounded.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. O.B.E.
HAMILTON COX, Michael Alured. Born 2/9/92.
Wore. R. 2-Lt. 20/9/11. Lt. 20/9/14. Capt.
21/8/15 (M.G.C. 1/2/16 to 23/1/19 ; Adjt. M.G.C.
22/4/16 to 23/1/19). Maj. 17/11/33.
Adjt. Mila. 24/5/21 to 1/4/23.
1914-21. France & Belgium 5/11/14 to 16/3/15
and 2/5/17 to 20/5/17. Italy -/9/18 to 4/11/18.
1914 S. and CI. B.W.M. V.M.
LIKEMAN, William Charles. Bom 29/9/83.
(Temp. 2-Lt. 3/5/15 to 30/6/17; temp. Lt.
1/7/17 to 2/4/18 ; temp. Capt. 3/4/18 to 24/11/20).
A.E.C. Capt. 15/6/20 (25/11/20). Maj. 19/11/33.
1st Class Asst. Inst. 23/9/18 to 18/5/19. Educ'nl.
Inst. 19/5/19 to 31/7/19. Educn. Off. 1/8/19 to
24/11/20. Comd. Educn. Off. (Class FF) W.
Comd. 24/4/31 to 18/11/33.
1914-21. France & Belgium 29/5/17 to 30/6/18.
B.W.M. V.M.
BURKE, Frederick William. Bom 21/2/99 (In
ranks Mobd. T.F. to 28/5/18—301 dys. ; Mobd.
Spec. Res. to 27/6/19—1 yr. 30 dys. ; temp. Lt.
19/11/21 to 18/5/25; temp. Capt. 19/5/25 to
23/8/26 ; 3 yrs. 46 dys. service prior to 24/8/26
reckons towards retirement and ret. pay)
A-D- Co r p S . Capt. 19/5/25 (24/8/26). Maj..
1 9/1 1/33.
DORAN, Thomas Arthur, M.D. Bora 24/4/95.
K\ S 22/11/33. /3/25 ' ° aPt - 22/W25 < 23 ' 6 / 26 >-
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