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401-2 GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
MAJORS — continued.
SARGEAUNT. William Thursby, p.s.ct. Born 9/9/93.
(Mobd. Spec. Res. to 1612/17—2 yrs. 1S6 dys.)
(From Spec. Res.) Wilts. R. 2-Lt. 15/5/15
(17/2/17). Lt. 25/8/16 (17/2/17). (M.G.C. 25ISI16
to 27/7117; Tank Corps 2S/7/17 to 31/8/23; temp.
Cavt. Tank Corps 19/10/18 to 31/12/20). R. Tank
Corps. Lt. 1/9/23. Capt. 13/12/23. R.T.R.
MaJ. (Brev.) 1/1/36. (Subst.) 1/4/36. (actg. Lt.-
Col. 21/11/40 to 20/2/41; temp. Lt.-Col. 21/2/41 to
lS/5/41 & 26/6/41).
G.S.0.3 N. Comd. 1/2/30 to 31/1/34. D.A.A.G. War
Office 4/2/35 to 3/2/39.
1914-21. Trance & Belgium 14/11/14 to 20/5/16
29/9/16 to 5/12/17 and 21/5/18 to 11/11/18,
Wounded twice. Despatches L.G. 1/1/16. 1914
S. B.W.M. V.M.
NICHOLS, John Sebastian, D.S.O., M.C., p.s.c^. Born
5/7/96. (Mobd. T.F. to 15/12/19—5 yrs. 88 dys.;
temp. Capt. I.A.R.O. 17/3/20 to 10/3/22; actg.
Mai. 13/7/20 to 31/1/21.) Border R. Lt. 28/1/17
(11/3/22). Capt. 18/8/24. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36.
(Subst.) 17/8/37. (actg. Lt.-Col. 1/12/40).
G.S.O.for Phys. Trng. (Class CC) Aldershot Comd.
1/11/32 to 31/1/35. Brig. Maj. N. Comd. [Inter-
national Force, Saar Territory (temp.) 1/2/35 to
26/2/35] [Egypt ; & Palestine and Trans-Jordan
from 14/10/35] 1/2/35 to 8/12/36. Spec. Empld.
[G.S.0.2 to 14/7/38; Chf. Inst. (G.S.0.2) (local
Lt.-Col. 15/7/38)] 21/9/37 to 30/11/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 28/2/15 to 19/10/15,
10/ll/16tol/7/17and 1/4/18 to 11/11/18. Wounded
twice. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
Waziristan 1919-21. M. and CI.
Waziristan 1921-24. Wounded. CI. Bar to M.C.
Palestine 1936-39.
(L.G. 21/10/41.— D.S.O.)
(£.(?. 2/ /iO/47.— Despatches.)
ESSAIWE, Hubert, M.C, p.s.c'f. Born 24/12/96.
(Mobd. Spec. Res. to 2/10/16—1 yr. 124 dys.) (from
Spec. Res.) North'n R. 2-Lt. 1/3/16 (3/10/16).
Adjt. (temp. Lt. to 31/8/17; actg. Capt. 3/8/17.)
%1/1/n to 31/8/19. Lt. 1/9/17. Capt. 12/11/24.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36. (Subst.) 29/3/38. (actg.
Lt.-Col. 3/7/40 to 2/10/40; temp. Lt.-Col. 3/10/40 to
21/8/41).
Adjt. Aux. Force India 12/9/26 to 20/1/29. Staff
Capt. W. Comd. 1/5/32 to 31/5/34. G.S.0.3 War
Office 1/6/34 to 30/4/36. Spec. Empld. (G.S.0.2
to 2/7/40) 1/5/38 to 30/11/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 28/5/16 to 29/4/18 and
10/7/18 to 11/11/18. Wounded twice. Despatches
L.G. 21/12/17. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
SxS WATTS, William Walter. Born 2/12/93. (From
I.A.R.O.) I.A. 2-Lt. 7/3/19 (6/9/19). Lt.
20/12/19. Capt. 20/12/24. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36.
(Subst.) 20/12/36.
Staff Capt. India 1/11/20 to 27/2/21. Embkn.
Staff Off. India 17/10/30 to 24/3/33. D.A.D. of
Supplies India 1/10/34 to 28/2/35. D.A.D. of
S. & T. India 1/3/35 to 28/2/37. D.A.D. of
Supplies, India 1/3/37 to 1/8/38.
X WILCOCK, Leslie Thomas. Born 29/12/97.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 29/1/20. I.A. 2-Lt. 5/2/20. Lt.
29/1/21. Capt. 29/1/27. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36.
(Subst.) 29/1/38.
DOWSE, Maurice Brian, O.B.E., p.s.c^. Born 10/9/99.
R.W. Fus. 2-Lt. 20/12/18. Lt. 20/12/20. Adjt.
1/7/22 to 30/6/25. Capt. 1/3/27. Adjt. 4/9/27
to 11/4/29. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36. (Subst.) 1/8/38.
(actg. Lt.-Col. 6/7/40 to 5/10/40; temp. Lt.-Col. 6/10/40
toll/7/41.) (War Subst. Lt.-Col. 12/7/41.) (actg.
Col. 1211/41 to 11/7 141; iimp. Col. 12/7/41).
Co. Comdr. (O.S.O.) (Class CC) R. Mil. Coll. 1/2/36
to 18/12/37. Brig. Maj. S. Comd. 19/12/37 to
24/10/38. Brig. Maj. 25/10/38 to 30/10/39.
(L.G. 11/7/40.— O.B.E.)
BATE, Trafford Ian, o*. Born 30/4/01. E. Fus.
2-Lt. 16/7/20. Lt. 16/7/22. (I.A. 19/5/26 to
20/10/29.) I.A. Lt. 16/7/21 (21/10/29). Capt.
16/7/27 (21/10/29). Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36. (Subst.)
16/7/38. (actg. Lt.-Col. 22/3/40 to 21/6/40; temp.
Lt.-Col. 22/6/40).
Spec. Empld. India 22/3/32 to 31/8/33.
RANSFORD, Ernest Merrill, s.a.c. Born 16/5/97.
Suffolk R. 2-Lt. 27/10/16. Lt. 27/4/18. Capt.
1/2/28. Adjt. 15/2/30 to 8/4/32. Maj. (Brev.)
1/1/36. (Subst.) 1/8/38. (actg. Lt.-Col. 1/2/40 to
30/4/40; temp. Lt.-Col. 1/5/40 to 14/7/41). (War
Subst. Lt.-Col. 15/7/41.) (actg. Col. 15/1/41 to
14/7/41; temp. Col. 15/7/41).
Asst. Insp. (Class CC) Inspn. & ExptH Staff Enfield
Lock 25/11/25 to 24/11/29. Staff Capt. War
Office 1/5/32 to 12/10/34. Supt. (Class Z to
31/7/38.) 13/10/34 to 31/1/40.
1914-21. Mesopotamia 27/11/16 to 1/9/17. B.W.M.
V.M.
HADDOCK, Walter Warrington, p.s.cf. Born 15/5/94.
(Temp. 2-Lt. 11/12/14 to 2/5/16.) R.A. 2-Lt.
11/9/15 (3/5/16). Lt. 1/7/17 (actg. Capt. 20/11/17
to 10/7/18 and 5/9/18 to 28/7/19). Capt. 28/7/28.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36. (Subst.) 31/12/36. (actg.
Lt.-Col. 28/6/40 to 27/9/40; temp. Lt.-Col. 28/9/40
to 17/2/41 <& 18/5/41). ^
Staff Off. U.A. (G.S.0.3) S. Comd. 26/1/31 to 8/3/33.
Brig. Maj. Bermuda 9/3/33 to 17/2/35. D.A.A.
& Q.M.G., E. Comd. 12/1/37 to 12/1/39. G.S.0.2
13/1/39 to 22/6/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 1/2/15 to 1/2/16 and
30/7/18 to 11/11/18. Greek Macedonia, Serbia,
Bulgaria, European Turkey and the Islands of
the ^gean Sea 8/2/16 to 22/5/18. Despatches
L.G. 28/11/17 and 11/6/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M.
de ROBECK, Bernard Lorenzo, M.C. Born 24/6/98.
R.A. 2-Lt. 27/10/15. Lt. 1/7/17. Capt. 27/10/28
Adjt. 29/11/33 to 12/2/37. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36.
(Subst.) 20/4/37. (actg. Lt.-Col. 23/10/40 to 22/1/41;
temp. Lt.-Col. 23/1/41).
A.D.C. to Div. Comdr. Mes. E. F. (temp.) 10/12/20
to 25/2/21.
1914-21. France & Belgium -/6/16 to -/8/17 and
-/ll/17to-/5/18. Wounded three times. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C.
Iraq- Operations 1919-20. Iraq. M. and CI. Bar
to M.C.
POCOCK, Fredericl(, O.B.E., M.C, p.a.c. Born
30/5/96. R.A. 2-Lt. 19/2/16. Adjt. 11/11/16
to (actg. Lt. 11/11/16 to 2/8/17; actg. Capt. 3/8/17
to 31/5/18). Lt. 19/8/17 (actg. Capt. 1/6/18 to
9/1/19; actg. Maj. 10/1/19 to 25/9/19). Capt.
19/2/29. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36. (Subst.) 13/9/37.
(actg. Lt.-Col. 7/6/40 to 6/9/40; temp. Lt.-Col. 7/9/40
to 23/12/40.) (War Subst. Lt.-Col. 24/12/40.)
(actg. Col. 24/6/40 to 23/12/40; temp. Ccl. 24/12/40).
Inst. (Class CC) Range Finding, Mil. Coll. of Science
15/7/26 to 14/7/30. Asst. Insp. (Class CC)
Inspn. Dept. (temp.) 1/11/31 to 31/12/35. 2nd
Asst. Supt. (Class CC) Design Dept. 1/1/36 to
10/1/37. D.A.D. of Progress, Munitions Produc-
tion Dept. 11/1/37 to 31/1/38. Insp. (Class Z
to 31/7/38) 1/2/38 to 23/6/40.
1914-21. Adjt. " X " Siege: Trng. Brig, from 9/1/17.
France & Belgium 31/3/16 to 16/6/16 and 9/1/17
to 11/11/18. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
MAJORS — continued.
SARGEAUNT. William Thursby, p.s.ct. Born 9/9/93.
(Mobd. Spec. Res. to 1612/17—2 yrs. 1S6 dys.)
(From Spec. Res.) Wilts. R. 2-Lt. 15/5/15
(17/2/17). Lt. 25/8/16 (17/2/17). (M.G.C. 25ISI16
to 27/7117; Tank Corps 2S/7/17 to 31/8/23; temp.
Cavt. Tank Corps 19/10/18 to 31/12/20). R. Tank
Corps. Lt. 1/9/23. Capt. 13/12/23. R.T.R.
MaJ. (Brev.) 1/1/36. (Subst.) 1/4/36. (actg. Lt.-
Col. 21/11/40 to 20/2/41; temp. Lt.-Col. 21/2/41 to
lS/5/41 & 26/6/41).
G.S.0.3 N. Comd. 1/2/30 to 31/1/34. D.A.A.G. War
Office 4/2/35 to 3/2/39.
1914-21. Trance & Belgium 14/11/14 to 20/5/16
29/9/16 to 5/12/17 and 21/5/18 to 11/11/18,
Wounded twice. Despatches L.G. 1/1/16. 1914
S. B.W.M. V.M.
NICHOLS, John Sebastian, D.S.O., M.C., p.s.c^. Born
5/7/96. (Mobd. T.F. to 15/12/19—5 yrs. 88 dys.;
temp. Capt. I.A.R.O. 17/3/20 to 10/3/22; actg.
Mai. 13/7/20 to 31/1/21.) Border R. Lt. 28/1/17
(11/3/22). Capt. 18/8/24. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36.
(Subst.) 17/8/37. (actg. Lt.-Col. 1/12/40).
G.S.O.for Phys. Trng. (Class CC) Aldershot Comd.
1/11/32 to 31/1/35. Brig. Maj. N. Comd. [Inter-
national Force, Saar Territory (temp.) 1/2/35 to
26/2/35] [Egypt ; & Palestine and Trans-Jordan
from 14/10/35] 1/2/35 to 8/12/36. Spec. Empld.
[G.S.0.2 to 14/7/38; Chf. Inst. (G.S.0.2) (local
Lt.-Col. 15/7/38)] 21/9/37 to 30/11/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 28/2/15 to 19/10/15,
10/ll/16tol/7/17and 1/4/18 to 11/11/18. Wounded
twice. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
Waziristan 1919-21. M. and CI.
Waziristan 1921-24. Wounded. CI. Bar to M.C.
Palestine 1936-39.
(L.G. 21/10/41.— D.S.O.)
(£.(?. 2/ /iO/47.— Despatches.)
ESSAIWE, Hubert, M.C, p.s.c'f. Born 24/12/96.
(Mobd. Spec. Res. to 2/10/16—1 yr. 124 dys.) (from
Spec. Res.) North'n R. 2-Lt. 1/3/16 (3/10/16).
Adjt. (temp. Lt. to 31/8/17; actg. Capt. 3/8/17.)
%1/1/n to 31/8/19. Lt. 1/9/17. Capt. 12/11/24.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36. (Subst.) 29/3/38. (actg.
Lt.-Col. 3/7/40 to 2/10/40; temp. Lt.-Col. 3/10/40 to
21/8/41).
Adjt. Aux. Force India 12/9/26 to 20/1/29. Staff
Capt. W. Comd. 1/5/32 to 31/5/34. G.S.0.3 War
Office 1/6/34 to 30/4/36. Spec. Empld. (G.S.0.2
to 2/7/40) 1/5/38 to 30/11/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 28/5/16 to 29/4/18 and
10/7/18 to 11/11/18. Wounded twice. Despatches
L.G. 21/12/17. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
SxS WATTS, William Walter. Born 2/12/93. (From
I.A.R.O.) I.A. 2-Lt. 7/3/19 (6/9/19). Lt.
20/12/19. Capt. 20/12/24. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36.
(Subst.) 20/12/36.
Staff Capt. India 1/11/20 to 27/2/21. Embkn.
Staff Off. India 17/10/30 to 24/3/33. D.A.D. of
Supplies India 1/10/34 to 28/2/35. D.A.D. of
S. & T. India 1/3/35 to 28/2/37. D.A.D. of
Supplies, India 1/3/37 to 1/8/38.
X WILCOCK, Leslie Thomas. Born 29/12/97.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 29/1/20. I.A. 2-Lt. 5/2/20. Lt.
29/1/21. Capt. 29/1/27. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36.
(Subst.) 29/1/38.
DOWSE, Maurice Brian, O.B.E., p.s.c^. Born 10/9/99.
R.W. Fus. 2-Lt. 20/12/18. Lt. 20/12/20. Adjt.
1/7/22 to 30/6/25. Capt. 1/3/27. Adjt. 4/9/27
to 11/4/29. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36. (Subst.) 1/8/38.
(actg. Lt.-Col. 6/7/40 to 5/10/40; temp. Lt.-Col. 6/10/40
toll/7/41.) (War Subst. Lt.-Col. 12/7/41.) (actg.
Col. 1211/41 to 11/7 141; iimp. Col. 12/7/41).
Co. Comdr. (O.S.O.) (Class CC) R. Mil. Coll. 1/2/36
to 18/12/37. Brig. Maj. S. Comd. 19/12/37 to
24/10/38. Brig. Maj. 25/10/38 to 30/10/39.
(L.G. 11/7/40.— O.B.E.)
BATE, Trafford Ian, o*. Born 30/4/01. E. Fus.
2-Lt. 16/7/20. Lt. 16/7/22. (I.A. 19/5/26 to
20/10/29.) I.A. Lt. 16/7/21 (21/10/29). Capt.
16/7/27 (21/10/29). Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36. (Subst.)
16/7/38. (actg. Lt.-Col. 22/3/40 to 21/6/40; temp.
Lt.-Col. 22/6/40).
Spec. Empld. India 22/3/32 to 31/8/33.
RANSFORD, Ernest Merrill, s.a.c. Born 16/5/97.
Suffolk R. 2-Lt. 27/10/16. Lt. 27/4/18. Capt.
1/2/28. Adjt. 15/2/30 to 8/4/32. Maj. (Brev.)
1/1/36. (Subst.) 1/8/38. (actg. Lt.-Col. 1/2/40 to
30/4/40; temp. Lt.-Col. 1/5/40 to 14/7/41). (War
Subst. Lt.-Col. 15/7/41.) (actg. Col. 15/1/41 to
14/7/41; temp. Col. 15/7/41).
Asst. Insp. (Class CC) Inspn. & ExptH Staff Enfield
Lock 25/11/25 to 24/11/29. Staff Capt. War
Office 1/5/32 to 12/10/34. Supt. (Class Z to
31/7/38.) 13/10/34 to 31/1/40.
1914-21. Mesopotamia 27/11/16 to 1/9/17. B.W.M.
V.M.
HADDOCK, Walter Warrington, p.s.cf. Born 15/5/94.
(Temp. 2-Lt. 11/12/14 to 2/5/16.) R.A. 2-Lt.
11/9/15 (3/5/16). Lt. 1/7/17 (actg. Capt. 20/11/17
to 10/7/18 and 5/9/18 to 28/7/19). Capt. 28/7/28.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36. (Subst.) 31/12/36. (actg.
Lt.-Col. 28/6/40 to 27/9/40; temp. Lt.-Col. 28/9/40
to 17/2/41 <& 18/5/41). ^
Staff Off. U.A. (G.S.0.3) S. Comd. 26/1/31 to 8/3/33.
Brig. Maj. Bermuda 9/3/33 to 17/2/35. D.A.A.
& Q.M.G., E. Comd. 12/1/37 to 12/1/39. G.S.0.2
13/1/39 to 22/6/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 1/2/15 to 1/2/16 and
30/7/18 to 11/11/18. Greek Macedonia, Serbia,
Bulgaria, European Turkey and the Islands of
the ^gean Sea 8/2/16 to 22/5/18. Despatches
L.G. 28/11/17 and 11/6/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M.
de ROBECK, Bernard Lorenzo, M.C. Born 24/6/98.
R.A. 2-Lt. 27/10/15. Lt. 1/7/17. Capt. 27/10/28
Adjt. 29/11/33 to 12/2/37. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36.
(Subst.) 20/4/37. (actg. Lt.-Col. 23/10/40 to 22/1/41;
temp. Lt.-Col. 23/1/41).
A.D.C. to Div. Comdr. Mes. E. F. (temp.) 10/12/20
to 25/2/21.
1914-21. France & Belgium -/6/16 to -/8/17 and
-/ll/17to-/5/18. Wounded three times. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C.
Iraq- Operations 1919-20. Iraq. M. and CI. Bar
to M.C.
POCOCK, Fredericl(, O.B.E., M.C, p.a.c. Born
30/5/96. R.A. 2-Lt. 19/2/16. Adjt. 11/11/16
to (actg. Lt. 11/11/16 to 2/8/17; actg. Capt. 3/8/17
to 31/5/18). Lt. 19/8/17 (actg. Capt. 1/6/18 to
9/1/19; actg. Maj. 10/1/19 to 25/9/19). Capt.
19/2/29. Maj. (Brev.) 1/1/36. (Subst.) 13/9/37.
(actg. Lt.-Col. 7/6/40 to 6/9/40; temp. Lt.-Col. 7/9/40
to 23/12/40.) (War Subst. Lt.-Col. 24/12/40.)
(actg. Col. 24/6/40 to 23/12/40; temp. Ccl. 24/12/40).
Inst. (Class CC) Range Finding, Mil. Coll. of Science
15/7/26 to 14/7/30. Asst. Insp. (Class CC)
Inspn. Dept. (temp.) 1/11/31 to 31/12/35. 2nd
Asst. Supt. (Class CC) Design Dept. 1/1/36 to
10/1/37. D.A.D. of Progress, Munitions Produc-
tion Dept. 11/1/37 to 31/1/38. Insp. (Class Z
to 31/7/38) 1/2/38 to 23/6/40.
1914-21. Adjt. " X " Siege: Trng. Brig, from 9/1/17.
France & Belgium 31/3/16 to 16/6/16 and 9/1/17
to 11/11/18. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
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