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GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
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CO LONELS — continued.
Caw. THORNTON, Frank, p.s.cf. Bom 16/6/93. IGLrs"
2-Lt. 23/1/14 (26/8/li) (temp. U. IS/llIU to
4JSI15). Lt. 5/8/15 {actq. Capt. 16J11J1S to
1SJ12I1S). Capt. 8/7/19 (Tank Corps 113120 to
3014123). 16th/5th L. Capt. 9/9/22. Maj. 24/4/29.
Lt.-Gol. (Brev.) 1/1/35. 8th H. Lt.-Col. 3/4/36.
Col. (Brev.) 1/1/38 (5/10/38). (Subst.) 1/1/38
(25/10/38). (temp. Brig. 1SI5I39 to 1411/40). h.p.
15/9/39. f.p. 26/1/40.
G.S.0.3 War Office 24/1/27 to 21/6/28. Bria;. Maj.
Egypt 22/6/28 to 9/2/31. G.S.0.2. War Office
1/1/32 to 31/12/35. G.S.0.1 Palestine and Trans-
Jordan (temp.) 5/10/38 to 27/4/39. Brig. Comdr.
(temp. Brig.) 18/5/39 to 14/1/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 10/11/14 to 4/3/15 and
21/1/16 to 11/11/18. Russia -/5/19 to 8/10/19.
Wounded. Despatches L.G. 5/7/19. 1914 S.
B.W.M. V.M.
Palestine 1936-39. Despatches L.G. 23/7/37 and
15/9/39. M. and CI.
R.A. MACLEOD, Roderick, D.S.O., M.C., p.s.cf. Born
13/11/91. R.A. 2-Lt. 23/12/11. Lt. 23/12/14.
Adjt. 27/11/15 to 17/12/15. (temp. Capt. 2/12115
to 7ISI16). Capt. 8/8/16 (actg. Maj. T.F. 1514117
to23l3ll9). Adjt. 30/11/21 to 29/9/22. Maj. 1/5/29.
Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/35. (Subst.) 20/7/38. Col.
1/1/38 (17/6/39). (actg. Brig. 2315/40 to 21/9/40).
Adjt. T.A. 18/9/24 to 4/2/25. G.S.0.3 India
20/3/29 to 14/4/30. G.S.0.2 India 15/4/30 to
19/3/33. G.S.0.2 Lond. Dist. 5/5/34 to '13/2/36.
G.S.0.2 S. Comd. 1/11/36 to 12/6/38. G.S.0.1
(temp.) 31/7/39 to 3/9/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 16/8/14 to 1/9/14 and
13/11/14 to -/11/17. Italy -/11/17 to 4/11/18.
Wounded. Despatches L.G. 6/1/19. ,1914 S.
and CI. B.W.M. V.M. D.S.O. M.C.
i?.A. MAXWEIL, Aymer, C.B.E., M.C, g*\, y. Born
27/12/91. B..A. 2-Lt. 23/12/11. Lt. 23/12/14 (to»jO.
Capt. 22/7/16 to 7/8/16). Capt. 8/8/16 (actg. Maj.
25/4/17 to 31/12/lS ; a£tg. Lt.-Col. lS/9/18 to 24/9/18).
Adjt. 1/6/19 to 31/5/22. Maj. 1/5/29. Lt.-Col.
(Brev.) 1/1/35. (Subst.) 29/7/38. Col. 1/1/38
(1 7/6/39). (actg. Brig. 23/5/40 to22/ll/40 ; temp. Brig.
23/11/40).
Maj. Inst, in Gunn. (Art.) Sch. of Art. 1/10/30
to 30/9/33. Spec. Bmpld. (local Cot.) 8/3/39 to
16/6/39. Comdt. 17/6/39 to 13/5/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 30/9/14 to 9/5/15,
26/7/16 to 12/8/16 and 4/12/16 to 11/11/18.
Wounded twice. Despatches L.G. 22/6/15.
1914 S. B.W.M. V.M. iM.C.
(L.O. i/4/4i.— Despatches.)
(L.G. 30/12/41.--C.B.E.)
I.A. X TOOVEY, Cecil Wotton, C.B.E., M.C, p.s.cf.
Born 17/4/91. (Mobd. T.F.to2/4/17—2yrs.241dys.)
(from T.F.) Army. Lt. 5/5/16. I.A. Lt. 3/4/17.
(actg. Capt. 8/11/17 to 2/5/19). Capt. 3/5/19
(actg. Maj. 25/9/19 to 3/10/19 and 8/12/19 to 1/1/20).
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/29. (Subst.) 3/5/33. Lt.-Col.
(Brev.) 1/1/35. (Subst.) 18/2/37. Col. 1/1/38
(27/4/39). (actg. Brig. 12/2/41 to 11/8/41; temp.
Brig. 12/8/41).
D.A.A.G. India 17/11/27 to 31/3/29. Brig. Maj.
India 1/6/29 to 16/11/31. G.S.0.2 War Office
6/1/33 to 5/1/37. A.A.G. 27/4/39 to 2/5/40.
!.A. a>< SLIM, William Joseph, M.C. i.d.c, p.s.c-\.
Born 6/8/91. (Temp. 2-Lt. 22/8/14 to 31/1/15 ; temp.
Lt. 1/2/15 to 1/9/15). W.I.R. 2-Lt. 1/6/15
(24/6/16) (temp. Capt. attd. R. War. R. 2/9/15 to
31/10/17). Lt. 2/10/15 (4/3/17). LA. Lt. 22/5/16
(22/5/19). Capt. 19/5/19 (22/5/19). Maj. (Brev.)
1/1/30. (Subst.) 19/5/33. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/35.
(Subst.) 2/5/38. Col. 1/1/38 (8/6/39). (temp.
Brig. 8/6/39 ; actg. Maj.-Gen. 1/6/41).
G.S.0.3 India 1/11/17 to 1/11/18. G.S.0.2 India
(temp. Maj.) 2/11/18 to 23/1/20. G.S.0.2 India
5/6/29 to 31/1/33. G.S.0.2 Staff Coll. (local Lt.-
Col. to 31/12/34) 16/1/34 to 11/1/37. Spec. Empld.
(local Brig.) 8/4/39 to 7/6/39. Comdt. (temp.
Brig.) 8/6/39 to 23/9/39. Brig. Comdr. 24/9/39 to
14/3/41.
.A. X DURNFORD,OyrilMatonPeriam,0./.J?.,):.(i.c.,
p.s.cf. Born 29/9/91. (Mobd. I.A.R.O. to 4/12/17
—3 yrs. 8 dys.) (From I.A.R.O.) I.A. Lt. 27/8/16
(5/12/17). Capt. 15/8/19. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/30.
(Subst.) 15/8/33. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/35. (Subst.)
2/8/38. Col. 1/1/38 (2/11/39). (actg. Brig. 2717140
to 14110/41; actg. Maj.-Gen. 15/10/41).
Staff' Capt. Mes. B.F. and Iraq E.F. 28/11/20 to
17/3/22. G.S.0.2 India 16/3/27 to 15/3/31.
G.S.0.2 India 21/12/32 to 20/12/36.
Inf. OARR, Matthew, CB.E., M.C, p..-).c^. Born
19/12/89. (In ranlcs Mobd. T.F. 209 dys ; temp.
2-Lt. 3/3/15 to 27/12/16). R. Sc. Fus. Lt. 28/12/16.
Adjt. 28/12/16 to 12/10/17 and 25/9/19 to 25/10/21.
R. Scots. Capt. 26/10/21. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/30.
(Subst.) 14/1/33. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/35. Col.
1/1/38 (26/7/39). (actg. Brig. 5/9/40 to 4/3/41;
temp. Brig. 5/3/41).
Staff' Capt. France (temp. Capt.) 13/10/17 to 12/11/17.
G.S.0.3 France (tem-p. Capt.) 13/11/17 to 14/5/18.
Brig. Maj. France (temp. Capt. to 21/4/19) 15/5/18
to 10/4/19. Staff Capt. Rhine Army (temp. Capt.)
22/4/19 to 24/9/19. Brig. Maj. Egypt 17/9/28 to
26/11/30. D.A.Q.M.G. Egypt 27/11/30 to 10/11/32.
- G.S.0.2 War Office (tem.p.) 20/11/33 to 19/11/37.
A.A.G. 26/7/39 to 4/9/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 26/10/14 to 11/11/18*
Despatches L.G. 20/5/18 and 5/7/19. French
War Cross. 1914 S. and CI. B.W.M. V.M.
M.C. and Bar.
R.E. CRAWFORD, Kenneth Noel, M.C, p.s.cf. Born
2,5/6/95. R.E. 2-Lt. 10/2/15. Lt. 30/7/16. Capt.
5/4/18. Adjt. 10/3/26 to 20/1/29. Maj. 24/9/30.
Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/35. (Subst.) 24/9/38. Col.
1/1/33 (16/9/39). (actg. Brig. 10/1/40 to 9/7/40;
temp. Brig. 10/7/40).
Adjt. T.A. 6/9/22 to 5/3/26. Brig. Maj. India
2/5/32 to 30/9/34. G.S.0.2 India 1/10/34 to 30/.3/36.
Chf. Inst. (Class Y to 31/7/38) Sch. of Mil. Eng.
20/2/37 to 23/9/38. C.R.E. 12/4/39 to 9/1/40.
1914-21. Greek Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria,
European Turkey and the Islands of' the
^gean Sea 5/10/15 to 31/12/15 and 1/4/16 to
19/9/17. Gallipoli 20/9/15 to 4/10/15. Egypt
1/1/16 to 18/3/16. E.E.F. 19/9/17 to 16/10/18.
Despatches L.G. 16/7/20. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C.
R.A. ALLFREY, Charles Walter, D.S.O., M.C, p.s.cf.
Born 24/10/95. R.A. 2-Lt. 12/8/14. Lt. 9/6/15
(actg. Capt. 5/1/17 to 2/11/17). Capt. 3/11/17 (actg.
Maj. 17/12/17 to 8/1/19 and 10/1/19 to 17/2/19).
Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/31. (Subst.) 10/8/33. Lt.-Col.
(Brev.) 1/1/35. Col. 1/1/38 (6/8/39). (actg. Brig.
27/2/40 to 26/8/40 ; temp. Brig. 27/8/40 to 18/7/41 ;
(actg. Maj.-Gen. 19/7/40 to 18/7/41 ; temp. Maj.-Gen.
19/7/41).
Adjt. Equitation Sch. 13/11/25 to 12/11/28. Bmpld.
with Iraq Army 29/11/30 to 2/10/32. Bmpld.
Brit. Mil. Mission attd. Iraq Army 3/10/32 to
21/12/33. G.S.0.2 Staff" Coll. 21/1/36 to 20/1/39.
G.S.0.1 6/8/39 to 25/2/40. Comdr. 19/7/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 31/10/14 to 1/11/18.
Wounded ' twice. 1914 S. and CI. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C. and Bar.
Iraq 1930-31. I.M.
y. Kurdistan 1932. M. and CI. D.S.O,
123
CO LONELS — continued.
Caw. THORNTON, Frank, p.s.cf. Bom 16/6/93. IGLrs"
2-Lt. 23/1/14 (26/8/li) (temp. U. IS/llIU to
4JSI15). Lt. 5/8/15 {actq. Capt. 16J11J1S to
1SJ12I1S). Capt. 8/7/19 (Tank Corps 113120 to
3014123). 16th/5th L. Capt. 9/9/22. Maj. 24/4/29.
Lt.-Gol. (Brev.) 1/1/35. 8th H. Lt.-Col. 3/4/36.
Col. (Brev.) 1/1/38 (5/10/38). (Subst.) 1/1/38
(25/10/38). (temp. Brig. 1SI5I39 to 1411/40). h.p.
15/9/39. f.p. 26/1/40.
G.S.0.3 War Office 24/1/27 to 21/6/28. Bria;. Maj.
Egypt 22/6/28 to 9/2/31. G.S.0.2. War Office
1/1/32 to 31/12/35. G.S.0.1 Palestine and Trans-
Jordan (temp.) 5/10/38 to 27/4/39. Brig. Comdr.
(temp. Brig.) 18/5/39 to 14/1/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 10/11/14 to 4/3/15 and
21/1/16 to 11/11/18. Russia -/5/19 to 8/10/19.
Wounded. Despatches L.G. 5/7/19. 1914 S.
B.W.M. V.M.
Palestine 1936-39. Despatches L.G. 23/7/37 and
15/9/39. M. and CI.
R.A. MACLEOD, Roderick, D.S.O., M.C., p.s.cf. Born
13/11/91. R.A. 2-Lt. 23/12/11. Lt. 23/12/14.
Adjt. 27/11/15 to 17/12/15. (temp. Capt. 2/12115
to 7ISI16). Capt. 8/8/16 (actg. Maj. T.F. 1514117
to23l3ll9). Adjt. 30/11/21 to 29/9/22. Maj. 1/5/29.
Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/35. (Subst.) 20/7/38. Col.
1/1/38 (17/6/39). (actg. Brig. 2315/40 to 21/9/40).
Adjt. T.A. 18/9/24 to 4/2/25. G.S.0.3 India
20/3/29 to 14/4/30. G.S.0.2 India 15/4/30 to
19/3/33. G.S.0.2 Lond. Dist. 5/5/34 to '13/2/36.
G.S.0.2 S. Comd. 1/11/36 to 12/6/38. G.S.0.1
(temp.) 31/7/39 to 3/9/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 16/8/14 to 1/9/14 and
13/11/14 to -/11/17. Italy -/11/17 to 4/11/18.
Wounded. Despatches L.G. 6/1/19. ,1914 S.
and CI. B.W.M. V.M. D.S.O. M.C.
i?.A. MAXWEIL, Aymer, C.B.E., M.C, g*\, y. Born
27/12/91. B..A. 2-Lt. 23/12/11. Lt. 23/12/14 (to»jO.
Capt. 22/7/16 to 7/8/16). Capt. 8/8/16 (actg. Maj.
25/4/17 to 31/12/lS ; a£tg. Lt.-Col. lS/9/18 to 24/9/18).
Adjt. 1/6/19 to 31/5/22. Maj. 1/5/29. Lt.-Col.
(Brev.) 1/1/35. (Subst.) 29/7/38. Col. 1/1/38
(1 7/6/39). (actg. Brig. 23/5/40 to22/ll/40 ; temp. Brig.
23/11/40).
Maj. Inst, in Gunn. (Art.) Sch. of Art. 1/10/30
to 30/9/33. Spec. Bmpld. (local Cot.) 8/3/39 to
16/6/39. Comdt. 17/6/39 to 13/5/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 30/9/14 to 9/5/15,
26/7/16 to 12/8/16 and 4/12/16 to 11/11/18.
Wounded twice. Despatches L.G. 22/6/15.
1914 S. B.W.M. V.M. iM.C.
(L.O. i/4/4i.— Despatches.)
(L.G. 30/12/41.--C.B.E.)
I.A. X TOOVEY, Cecil Wotton, C.B.E., M.C, p.s.cf.
Born 17/4/91. (Mobd. T.F.to2/4/17—2yrs.241dys.)
(from T.F.) Army. Lt. 5/5/16. I.A. Lt. 3/4/17.
(actg. Capt. 8/11/17 to 2/5/19). Capt. 3/5/19
(actg. Maj. 25/9/19 to 3/10/19 and 8/12/19 to 1/1/20).
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/29. (Subst.) 3/5/33. Lt.-Col.
(Brev.) 1/1/35. (Subst.) 18/2/37. Col. 1/1/38
(27/4/39). (actg. Brig. 12/2/41 to 11/8/41; temp.
Brig. 12/8/41).
D.A.A.G. India 17/11/27 to 31/3/29. Brig. Maj.
India 1/6/29 to 16/11/31. G.S.0.2 War Office
6/1/33 to 5/1/37. A.A.G. 27/4/39 to 2/5/40.
!.A. a>< SLIM, William Joseph, M.C. i.d.c, p.s.c-\.
Born 6/8/91. (Temp. 2-Lt. 22/8/14 to 31/1/15 ; temp.
Lt. 1/2/15 to 1/9/15). W.I.R. 2-Lt. 1/6/15
(24/6/16) (temp. Capt. attd. R. War. R. 2/9/15 to
31/10/17). Lt. 2/10/15 (4/3/17). LA. Lt. 22/5/16
(22/5/19). Capt. 19/5/19 (22/5/19). Maj. (Brev.)
1/1/30. (Subst.) 19/5/33. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/35.
(Subst.) 2/5/38. Col. 1/1/38 (8/6/39). (temp.
Brig. 8/6/39 ; actg. Maj.-Gen. 1/6/41).
G.S.0.3 India 1/11/17 to 1/11/18. G.S.0.2 India
(temp. Maj.) 2/11/18 to 23/1/20. G.S.0.2 India
5/6/29 to 31/1/33. G.S.0.2 Staff Coll. (local Lt.-
Col. to 31/12/34) 16/1/34 to 11/1/37. Spec. Empld.
(local Brig.) 8/4/39 to 7/6/39. Comdt. (temp.
Brig.) 8/6/39 to 23/9/39. Brig. Comdr. 24/9/39 to
14/3/41.
.A. X DURNFORD,OyrilMatonPeriam,0./.J?.,):.(i.c.,
p.s.cf. Born 29/9/91. (Mobd. I.A.R.O. to 4/12/17
—3 yrs. 8 dys.) (From I.A.R.O.) I.A. Lt. 27/8/16
(5/12/17). Capt. 15/8/19. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/30.
(Subst.) 15/8/33. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/35. (Subst.)
2/8/38. Col. 1/1/38 (2/11/39). (actg. Brig. 2717140
to 14110/41; actg. Maj.-Gen. 15/10/41).
Staff' Capt. Mes. B.F. and Iraq E.F. 28/11/20 to
17/3/22. G.S.0.2 India 16/3/27 to 15/3/31.
G.S.0.2 India 21/12/32 to 20/12/36.
Inf. OARR, Matthew, CB.E., M.C, p..-).c^. Born
19/12/89. (In ranlcs Mobd. T.F. 209 dys ; temp.
2-Lt. 3/3/15 to 27/12/16). R. Sc. Fus. Lt. 28/12/16.
Adjt. 28/12/16 to 12/10/17 and 25/9/19 to 25/10/21.
R. Scots. Capt. 26/10/21. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/30.
(Subst.) 14/1/33. Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/35. Col.
1/1/38 (26/7/39). (actg. Brig. 5/9/40 to 4/3/41;
temp. Brig. 5/3/41).
Staff' Capt. France (temp. Capt.) 13/10/17 to 12/11/17.
G.S.0.3 France (tem-p. Capt.) 13/11/17 to 14/5/18.
Brig. Maj. France (temp. Capt. to 21/4/19) 15/5/18
to 10/4/19. Staff Capt. Rhine Army (temp. Capt.)
22/4/19 to 24/9/19. Brig. Maj. Egypt 17/9/28 to
26/11/30. D.A.Q.M.G. Egypt 27/11/30 to 10/11/32.
- G.S.0.2 War Office (tem.p.) 20/11/33 to 19/11/37.
A.A.G. 26/7/39 to 4/9/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 26/10/14 to 11/11/18*
Despatches L.G. 20/5/18 and 5/7/19. French
War Cross. 1914 S. and CI. B.W.M. V.M.
M.C. and Bar.
R.E. CRAWFORD, Kenneth Noel, M.C, p.s.cf. Born
2,5/6/95. R.E. 2-Lt. 10/2/15. Lt. 30/7/16. Capt.
5/4/18. Adjt. 10/3/26 to 20/1/29. Maj. 24/9/30.
Lt.-Col. (Brev.) 1/1/35. (Subst.) 24/9/38. Col.
1/1/33 (16/9/39). (actg. Brig. 10/1/40 to 9/7/40;
temp. Brig. 10/7/40).
Adjt. T.A. 6/9/22 to 5/3/26. Brig. Maj. India
2/5/32 to 30/9/34. G.S.0.2 India 1/10/34 to 30/.3/36.
Chf. Inst. (Class Y to 31/7/38) Sch. of Mil. Eng.
20/2/37 to 23/9/38. C.R.E. 12/4/39 to 9/1/40.
1914-21. Greek Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria,
European Turkey and the Islands of' the
^gean Sea 5/10/15 to 31/12/15 and 1/4/16 to
19/9/17. Gallipoli 20/9/15 to 4/10/15. Egypt
1/1/16 to 18/3/16. E.E.F. 19/9/17 to 16/10/18.
Despatches L.G. 16/7/20. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C.
R.A. ALLFREY, Charles Walter, D.S.O., M.C, p.s.cf.
Born 24/10/95. R.A. 2-Lt. 12/8/14. Lt. 9/6/15
(actg. Capt. 5/1/17 to 2/11/17). Capt. 3/11/17 (actg.
Maj. 17/12/17 to 8/1/19 and 10/1/19 to 17/2/19).
Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/31. (Subst.) 10/8/33. Lt.-Col.
(Brev.) 1/1/35. Col. 1/1/38 (6/8/39). (actg. Brig.
27/2/40 to 26/8/40 ; temp. Brig. 27/8/40 to 18/7/41 ;
(actg. Maj.-Gen. 19/7/40 to 18/7/41 ; temp. Maj.-Gen.
19/7/41).
Adjt. Equitation Sch. 13/11/25 to 12/11/28. Bmpld.
with Iraq Army 29/11/30 to 2/10/32. Bmpld.
Brit. Mil. Mission attd. Iraq Army 3/10/32 to
21/12/33. G.S.0.2 Staff" Coll. 21/1/36 to 20/1/39.
G.S.0.1 6/8/39 to 25/2/40. Comdr. 19/7/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 31/10/14 to 1/11/18.
Wounded ' twice. 1914 S. and CI. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C. and Bar.
Iraq 1930-31. I.M.
y. Kurdistan 1932. M. and CI. D.S.O,
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