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GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARRIY.
R!AJORS — ccmiinued.
BLACKDEiii, Colin Freciertck. Born 8/1/9V.
8. Wales Bord. 2-Lt. 11/8/15. Lt. 4/11/10.
Capt. 6/12/23. Adjt. 28/6/24 to 27/6/27. Maj.
3/12/37. iactff. Lt.-Col. 119139 to 30jlli39 ; tamp.
Lt.-Col. 1/t2/39).
Spec. Empld. 1/4/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 18/3/16 to 13/11/17.
B.W.M. V.M.
N.W. Frontier of India 1936-37. M. and CI.
COLVIN, Richard Beale Rous. Born 15/3/00.
Gren. 6'ds. 2-Lt. 17/12/19. Lt. 17/12/21. Adjt.
7/11/26 to 6/11/29. Capt. 23/4/30. Regtl. Adjt.
17/2/3.5 to 16/2/38. Maj. 4/12/37.
Adjt. T.A. 1/3/31 to 30/10/33. Brig-. Maj. Lond.
Dist. 1/4/35 to 16/2/38.
(i.&. 20//:,'/^0.— Despatches.)
TYLER, Edward Maxwell, M.C., p.s.cf. Born
4/6/96. (Mobd. Spec. Res. to 23ISI15—90 dys.)
R.A. 2-Lt. 19/2/16. Lt. 19/8/17. Adjt. (arto.
Capt.) 8/11/18 to 2/7/19. Capt. 19/2/29. Maj.
5/1Z/37. (actff. Lt.-Col. 2415140 to 2318140; tamp.
Lt.-Co!. 24/8/40).
Staff Capt. Sch. of Art. 18/12/30 to 5/12/31.
Admin. Staff Off. (Class CC) Sch. of Art.
6/12/31 to 17/12/34. D.A.A. & Q.M.G. 3/12/36 to
31/8/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 28/2/16 to 5/8/16 and
7/5/17 to 11/11/18. Wounded. Despatches L.G.
7/7/19. B.W.M. VJM. M.C. and Bar.
WOOD, Geergs Clarence, M.C. Bom 21/5/96.
(In ranks Mobd. T.F. to 19J51 15—225 dys.;
teinp. 2-Lt. 2015115 to 1412/17 ; temp. Lt. 1512117
to 17112117.) R.A. 2-Lt. 20/2/16 (18/12/17). Lt.
20/8/17 (18/12/17) (attg. Capt. 24/10117 to 2915119).
Adjt. 15/10/23 to 12/1/25. Capt. 19/2/29. Maj.
5/12/37.
Adjt. T.A. 29/9/31 to 5/1/36.
1914-21. France & Belgium 10/8/15 to 30/8/15 and
20/3/16 to 11/11/18. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
X LITTLE, William Maitland. Bom 26/10/85.
I.A. Dept. Lt. & Asst. Commy. 31/5/35. Capt. &
Dep. Comray. 1/1/37. Maj. & Commy. 7/12/37.
X DOYLE, James. Bom e/12/88. I.A. Dept.
Lt. & Asst. Commv. 31/5/35. Capt. <fc Dep.
Commy. 1/1/37. Maj. & Commy. 7/12/37.
WALKER, Cuthbert Horsbrugh, M.C. Bom 14/9/95.
(Temp. 2-Lt. 29J10J14 to 3113/15 ; temp. Lt. 1/4/15
to 31/5/16 ; temp. Capt. 1/6/16 to 5/2/20 ; relqd.
commn. 6/2/20.) Border R. Lt. 2/3/17 (6/7/21).
Adjt. 1/12/21 to 30/11/24. Capt. 17/9/26. Mai.
10/12/37. (aetg. U.-Cci. 18/7/40).
Adjt. T.A. 17/9/26 to 23/11/30.
1914-21. France & Belgium -/11/15 to 7/7/16,
29/12/16 to 9/8/17 and 28/4/18 to 11/11/18.
Wounded twice. Despatclies L.G. 9/7/19.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
UDEN, AHred James, g*^. Bom 25/2/95. In ranks
fi yrs. 280 dys. R.A. 2-Lt. 7/3/16. Lt. 7/9/17.
Capt. 19/2/29. Maj. 10/12/37.
Capt. Inst. In Gunn., Malaya 21/12/31 to 7/4/35.
Capt. Inst, in Gunn. B. Comd. 24/10/35 to 9/12/37.
Maj. Inst, in Gunn. E. Comd. 10/12/37 to 23/10/38.
G.S.0.2 19/12/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 18/4/16 to 30/3/17.
Gallipoli 25/4/15 to 9/1/16. Egypt 19/1/16 to
18/3/16. E.E.F. 19/316 to 9/4/16. Wounded.
Promd. 2-Lt. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
WOODROFFE, John Wallis. Bom 20/3/97. (Mobd.
Spec. Res. to 16/2/17—2 yrs. 35 dys.) (from
Spec. Res.) R.A. 2-Lt. 20/3/16 (17/2/17). Lt.
20/9/17. Capt. 19/2/29. Maj. 10/12/37. (actg.
Lt.-Col. 3/9/39 to 19/10/39).
Adjt. T.A. 31/1/29 to 21/3/29 and 28/3/29 to 27/3/33.
1914-21. France & Belgimn 20/10/15 to 10/1/18.
1914-15 S. B.WJM. V.M.
BADMAiV, Sydney David. Born 29/7/92. ■ In ranlu
1 yr. 200 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 5/8/16 to 4/2/18 ;
temp. Lt. 5/2/18 to 3/6/20 ; temp. Lt. 12112/27 to
12/6/28 ; service prior to 13:6128 not to count for
retirement). A.D. Corps. Lt. 12/12/27 (13/6/28)
Capt. 12/6/31. Maj. 12/12/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 17/11/15 to 5/4/16.
British, German and Portugese East Africa,
Xyasaland and Northem Rhodesia -/10/16 to
-/5/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
BURROWS, Sidney [f.aicolm. Bom 22/11/01. (Temp
Lt. 12/10/27 to 14/12/27 ; service prior to 15/12/27
does not count towards ret. pay). R.A.KI.C.
Lt. 15/12/27. Capt. 15/6/31. Ma}. 15/12/37.
Attd. to Sudan Def. Force 19/2/29 to 18/2/34.
>;;ATHERT0N, Thomas George. Born 31/7/00.
Unntt. 2-Lt. 17/12/19. I.A. 2-Lt. 19/4/20. Lt.
17/12/20. Capt. 17/12/26. Maj. 17/12/37.
X WHEELER, Lyndon Qrier. Born 31/12/00.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 17/12/19. I.A. 2-Lt. 18/4/20. Lt.
17/12/20. Capt. 17/12/26. Maj. 17/12/37.
Spec. Bmpld. India 1/4/33 to 15/4/35.
XWOULFE-FLANAGAN. Stephen Hugh James,
jj.s.cf. Bom 9/2/00. Unatt. 2-Lt. 17/12/19. I.A.
2-Lt. 2/5/20. Lt. 17/12/20. Capt. 17/12/26.
Maj. 17/12/37.
Staff Capt. 25/2/37 to 31/7/39. Brig. Maj. 1/8/39.
X SPOTTISWOODE, George Andrew Gordon. Born
2/10/00. Unatt. 2-Lt. 17/12/19. I.A, 2-Lt.
20/4/20. Lt. 17/12/20. Capt. 17/12/26. Maj.
17/12/37.
WOODS, Douglas Lesiie Oswald, O.B.E. Born 12/11/00.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 17/12/19. I.A. 2-Lt. 23/4/20.
Lt. 17/12/20. Capt. 17/12/26. Maj. 17/12/37.
ROSS, Robert Hector David. Born 3/3/00. Unatt.
2-Lt. 17/12/19. I.A. 2-Lt. 25/4/20. Lt. 17/12/20.
Capt. 17/12/26. Maj. 17/12/37.
Stn. Staff Off. Ist Class India 1/11/30 to 31/10/34.
S^SOW, Alfred Ernest, O.B.E. , p.s.v'\. Bom 4/2/98.
Somerset L.I. 2-Lt. 15/9/15. Lt. 1/7/17. (Lub.
Corps 25/7/17 to 10/3/20). Capt. 24/7/24. Maj.
19/12/37.
G.S.0.3 Small Amis Sch. India 14/1/35 to 7/3/37.
D.A.A.G. India 31/7/37 to 5/6/39.
Afghanistan N.W. Frontier 1919. M. and CI.
(L.C. 1117/40.— O.B.E.)
BOWEN, William Oswald, O.B.E., M.I.E.E. Born
10/11/98. Unatt. 2-Lt. 21/12/17. I.A. 2-Lt. 22/3/18.
Lt. 21/12/18. (cwtg. Capt. 2/10/19 to 14/10/19.) Capt.
21/12/22. (R. Signal* 23/10/26 to 28/9/28.)
R. Signals. Capt. 21/12/22 (29,9/28). Adjt.
1/3/36 to 28/2/39. Maj. 21/12/37.
Empld. with Burma Mil. Police 22/10/30 to 17/10/34.
1914-21. B.W.M.
Afghanistan N.W. Frontier, 1919. - M. and CI.
Waziristan 1919-21. CI.
HIGGS, Roland Nicholas. Bom 30/1/OS. (In rankM
Mobd. T.F. to 24/3/17—2 yrs. 150 dys. ; Mobd.
Spec. Res. to 18/11/18—1 yr. 239 dys.) Army
2-Lt. 25/12/17. LA. 2-Lt. 19/11/18. Lt. 25/12/18.
(actg. Capt. 8/5/19 to 22/10/19; 22/11/19 to
9/1/20 and 7/3/20 to 7/4/21.) Capt. 21/12/22.
(R. Signals 23/10/26 to 20/12/28.) R. Signals.
Capt. 21/12/22 (21/12/28). Maj. 21/12/37.
Inst. (Class B) Army Signal Sch. India 14/5/24 to
7/2/27. Empld. with Burma Mil. Police 12/2/34
to 11/2/36.
1914-21. France & Belgium 10/2/15 to 31/10/16,
6/6/17 to 30/11/17 and 1/4/18 to 3/8/18. Italy
1/12/17 to 31/3/18. 1914-15 S. B.WJM. VJ4.
Wazirittan 1919-21. M. and CI.
GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARRIY.
R!AJORS — ccmiinued.
BLACKDEiii, Colin Freciertck. Born 8/1/9V.
8. Wales Bord. 2-Lt. 11/8/15. Lt. 4/11/10.
Capt. 6/12/23. Adjt. 28/6/24 to 27/6/27. Maj.
3/12/37. iactff. Lt.-Col. 119139 to 30jlli39 ; tamp.
Lt.-Col. 1/t2/39).
Spec. Empld. 1/4/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 18/3/16 to 13/11/17.
B.W.M. V.M.
N.W. Frontier of India 1936-37. M. and CI.
COLVIN, Richard Beale Rous. Born 15/3/00.
Gren. 6'ds. 2-Lt. 17/12/19. Lt. 17/12/21. Adjt.
7/11/26 to 6/11/29. Capt. 23/4/30. Regtl. Adjt.
17/2/3.5 to 16/2/38. Maj. 4/12/37.
Adjt. T.A. 1/3/31 to 30/10/33. Brig-. Maj. Lond.
Dist. 1/4/35 to 16/2/38.
(i.&. 20//:,'/^0.— Despatches.)
TYLER, Edward Maxwell, M.C., p.s.cf. Born
4/6/96. (Mobd. Spec. Res. to 23ISI15—90 dys.)
R.A. 2-Lt. 19/2/16. Lt. 19/8/17. Adjt. (arto.
Capt.) 8/11/18 to 2/7/19. Capt. 19/2/29. Maj.
5/1Z/37. (actff. Lt.-Col. 2415140 to 2318140; tamp.
Lt.-Co!. 24/8/40).
Staff Capt. Sch. of Art. 18/12/30 to 5/12/31.
Admin. Staff Off. (Class CC) Sch. of Art.
6/12/31 to 17/12/34. D.A.A. & Q.M.G. 3/12/36 to
31/8/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 28/2/16 to 5/8/16 and
7/5/17 to 11/11/18. Wounded. Despatches L.G.
7/7/19. B.W.M. VJM. M.C. and Bar.
WOOD, Geergs Clarence, M.C. Bom 21/5/96.
(In ranks Mobd. T.F. to 19J51 15—225 dys.;
teinp. 2-Lt. 2015115 to 1412/17 ; temp. Lt. 1512117
to 17112117.) R.A. 2-Lt. 20/2/16 (18/12/17). Lt.
20/8/17 (18/12/17) (attg. Capt. 24/10117 to 2915119).
Adjt. 15/10/23 to 12/1/25. Capt. 19/2/29. Maj.
5/12/37.
Adjt. T.A. 29/9/31 to 5/1/36.
1914-21. France & Belgium 10/8/15 to 30/8/15 and
20/3/16 to 11/11/18. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
X LITTLE, William Maitland. Bom 26/10/85.
I.A. Dept. Lt. & Asst. Commy. 31/5/35. Capt. &
Dep. Comray. 1/1/37. Maj. & Commy. 7/12/37.
X DOYLE, James. Bom e/12/88. I.A. Dept.
Lt. & Asst. Commv. 31/5/35. Capt. <fc Dep.
Commy. 1/1/37. Maj. & Commy. 7/12/37.
WALKER, Cuthbert Horsbrugh, M.C. Bom 14/9/95.
(Temp. 2-Lt. 29J10J14 to 3113/15 ; temp. Lt. 1/4/15
to 31/5/16 ; temp. Capt. 1/6/16 to 5/2/20 ; relqd.
commn. 6/2/20.) Border R. Lt. 2/3/17 (6/7/21).
Adjt. 1/12/21 to 30/11/24. Capt. 17/9/26. Mai.
10/12/37. (aetg. U.-Cci. 18/7/40).
Adjt. T.A. 17/9/26 to 23/11/30.
1914-21. France & Belgium -/11/15 to 7/7/16,
29/12/16 to 9/8/17 and 28/4/18 to 11/11/18.
Wounded twice. Despatclies L.G. 9/7/19.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
UDEN, AHred James, g*^. Bom 25/2/95. In ranks
fi yrs. 280 dys. R.A. 2-Lt. 7/3/16. Lt. 7/9/17.
Capt. 19/2/29. Maj. 10/12/37.
Capt. Inst. In Gunn., Malaya 21/12/31 to 7/4/35.
Capt. Inst, in Gunn. B. Comd. 24/10/35 to 9/12/37.
Maj. Inst, in Gunn. E. Comd. 10/12/37 to 23/10/38.
G.S.0.2 19/12/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 18/4/16 to 30/3/17.
Gallipoli 25/4/15 to 9/1/16. Egypt 19/1/16 to
18/3/16. E.E.F. 19/316 to 9/4/16. Wounded.
Promd. 2-Lt. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
WOODROFFE, John Wallis. Bom 20/3/97. (Mobd.
Spec. Res. to 16/2/17—2 yrs. 35 dys.) (from
Spec. Res.) R.A. 2-Lt. 20/3/16 (17/2/17). Lt.
20/9/17. Capt. 19/2/29. Maj. 10/12/37. (actg.
Lt.-Col. 3/9/39 to 19/10/39).
Adjt. T.A. 31/1/29 to 21/3/29 and 28/3/29 to 27/3/33.
1914-21. France & Belgimn 20/10/15 to 10/1/18.
1914-15 S. B.WJM. V.M.
BADMAiV, Sydney David. Born 29/7/92. ■ In ranlu
1 yr. 200 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 5/8/16 to 4/2/18 ;
temp. Lt. 5/2/18 to 3/6/20 ; temp. Lt. 12112/27 to
12/6/28 ; service prior to 13:6128 not to count for
retirement). A.D. Corps. Lt. 12/12/27 (13/6/28)
Capt. 12/6/31. Maj. 12/12/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 17/11/15 to 5/4/16.
British, German and Portugese East Africa,
Xyasaland and Northem Rhodesia -/10/16 to
-/5/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
BURROWS, Sidney [f.aicolm. Bom 22/11/01. (Temp
Lt. 12/10/27 to 14/12/27 ; service prior to 15/12/27
does not count towards ret. pay). R.A.KI.C.
Lt. 15/12/27. Capt. 15/6/31. Ma}. 15/12/37.
Attd. to Sudan Def. Force 19/2/29 to 18/2/34.
>;;ATHERT0N, Thomas George. Born 31/7/00.
Unntt. 2-Lt. 17/12/19. I.A. 2-Lt. 19/4/20. Lt.
17/12/20. Capt. 17/12/26. Maj. 17/12/37.
X WHEELER, Lyndon Qrier. Born 31/12/00.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 17/12/19. I.A. 2-Lt. 18/4/20. Lt.
17/12/20. Capt. 17/12/26. Maj. 17/12/37.
Spec. Bmpld. India 1/4/33 to 15/4/35.
XWOULFE-FLANAGAN. Stephen Hugh James,
jj.s.cf. Bom 9/2/00. Unatt. 2-Lt. 17/12/19. I.A.
2-Lt. 2/5/20. Lt. 17/12/20. Capt. 17/12/26.
Maj. 17/12/37.
Staff Capt. 25/2/37 to 31/7/39. Brig. Maj. 1/8/39.
X SPOTTISWOODE, George Andrew Gordon. Born
2/10/00. Unatt. 2-Lt. 17/12/19. I.A, 2-Lt.
20/4/20. Lt. 17/12/20. Capt. 17/12/26. Maj.
17/12/37.
WOODS, Douglas Lesiie Oswald, O.B.E. Born 12/11/00.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 17/12/19. I.A. 2-Lt. 23/4/20.
Lt. 17/12/20. Capt. 17/12/26. Maj. 17/12/37.
ROSS, Robert Hector David. Born 3/3/00. Unatt.
2-Lt. 17/12/19. I.A. 2-Lt. 25/4/20. Lt. 17/12/20.
Capt. 17/12/26. Maj. 17/12/37.
Stn. Staff Off. Ist Class India 1/11/30 to 31/10/34.
S^SOW, Alfred Ernest, O.B.E. , p.s.v'\. Bom 4/2/98.
Somerset L.I. 2-Lt. 15/9/15. Lt. 1/7/17. (Lub.
Corps 25/7/17 to 10/3/20). Capt. 24/7/24. Maj.
19/12/37.
G.S.0.3 Small Amis Sch. India 14/1/35 to 7/3/37.
D.A.A.G. India 31/7/37 to 5/6/39.
Afghanistan N.W. Frontier 1919. M. and CI.
(L.C. 1117/40.— O.B.E.)
BOWEN, William Oswald, O.B.E., M.I.E.E. Born
10/11/98. Unatt. 2-Lt. 21/12/17. I.A. 2-Lt. 22/3/18.
Lt. 21/12/18. (cwtg. Capt. 2/10/19 to 14/10/19.) Capt.
21/12/22. (R. Signal* 23/10/26 to 28/9/28.)
R. Signals. Capt. 21/12/22 (29,9/28). Adjt.
1/3/36 to 28/2/39. Maj. 21/12/37.
Empld. with Burma Mil. Police 22/10/30 to 17/10/34.
1914-21. B.W.M.
Afghanistan N.W. Frontier, 1919. - M. and CI.
Waziristan 1919-21. CI.
HIGGS, Roland Nicholas. Bom 30/1/OS. (In rankM
Mobd. T.F. to 24/3/17—2 yrs. 150 dys. ; Mobd.
Spec. Res. to 18/11/18—1 yr. 239 dys.) Army
2-Lt. 25/12/17. LA. 2-Lt. 19/11/18. Lt. 25/12/18.
(actg. Capt. 8/5/19 to 22/10/19; 22/11/19 to
9/1/20 and 7/3/20 to 7/4/21.) Capt. 21/12/22.
(R. Signals 23/10/26 to 20/12/28.) R. Signals.
Capt. 21/12/22 (21/12/28). Maj. 21/12/37.
Inst. (Class B) Army Signal Sch. India 14/5/24 to
7/2/27. Empld. with Burma Mil. Police 12/2/34
to 11/2/36.
1914-21. France & Belgium 10/2/15 to 31/10/16,
6/6/17 to 30/11/17 and 1/4/18 to 3/8/18. Italy
1/12/17 to 31/3/18. 1914-15 S. B.WJM. VJ4.
Wazirittan 1919-21. M. and CI.
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