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GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY. 412
MAJORS — continued.
LLOYD STILL, Robert Merrick. Born 1/6/00. (Comsd.
R.N. 213125 to 113128). I. M.S. Capt. 17/11/29
(17/11/30). Maj. 17/5/36 (1/4/37).
>< SINGH, Assa, ili.-B. Born 8/2/98. (Temp. Commn.
I.M.S. 20111126 to 2014131). I.M.S. Capt. 20/11/29
(27/4/31). Maj. 20/5/36 (1/4/37).
AITKEN, David Brunton, O.B.E., D.F.C. Born 24/3/95.
Seafortil. 2-Lt. 17/2/15. Lt. 22/12/15. (R.F.C.
1SJ6I17 to 31J3J1S.) (University Course 14110120
to 1716121.) Capt. 7/4/21. Maj. 28/5/36.
Empld. under Air Min. 1/4/18 to 7/9/19. G.S.0.3
British Mil. Mission to Buda-Pesth (temp.
Capt.) 16/9/19 to 12/10/20. Staff Capt. (Move-
ment) Rliine Army 15/1/27 to 10/2/30. Spec.
Empld. (G.S.0.2) (local Lt.-Col.) 1/12/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 18/8/15 to -/12/15.
E.E.F. 23/5/17 to 31/10/18. Mesopotamia -/12/15
to 19/4/16. Wounded. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M. D.F.C.
N.W. Frontier of India 1930-31. M. and CI.
Palestine 1936-39 . Despatches L.G. 23/7/37. O.B.E.
SHACKLETON, Henry Ernest Francis. Born 14/6/98.
R.M. 2-Lt. 27/4/16. Il.M.A. Lt. 4/5/17. Capt.
21HI27. Maj. 1/6/36.
>:g TYACKE, Ashley John. Born 4/10/98. R.A.
2-Lt. 6/6/18. Lt. 6/12/19. I.A. Lt. 6/6/19
(10/12/29). Capt. 6/6/23 (10/12/29). Maj. 6/6/36.
Empld. with Ind. Ord. Corps. 23/12/26 to
9/12/29. D.A.D.O.S. 16/2/35.
X CRUMBY, Leslie Herbert, o*. Born 12/12/98.
R.A. 2-Lt. 6/6/18. Lt. 6/12/19. (I.A. 22/11126
to 1915129.) I.A. Lt. 6/6/19 (20/5/29). Capt.
6/6/23 (20/5/29). Maj. 6/6/36. (actg. Lt.-Col.
1/1/41).
D.A.D.O.S. India 14/8/34 to 23/11/35; 3/2/36 to
30/9/36 and 1/2/37 to 28/5/38. D.A.D.O.S.
17/12/38 to 29/7/39.
>g LAWRENCE-ARCHER, James Henry, p.a.c.
Born 8/12/98. R.A. 2-Lt. 6/6/18. Lt. 6/12/19.
I.A. Lt. 6/6/19(16/7/32). Capt. 16/7/24(16/7/32).
Maj. 6/6/36.
Ord. Insp. Staff India 15/2/24 to 15/7/32. Dep. Asst.
Dir. 1/5/39.
DILLON, Norman Margrave, M.C. Born 27/7/96-
(Temp. 2-Lt. 2219 jU to 18/4115; temp. Lt.
19/4/15 to 16/11/17; temp. Capt. 17/11/17 to
15/12/20.) R. Muns. Fus. Lt. 26/12/16 (16/12/20)
(Tank Corps 16/12/20 to 28/9/23). The King's
R. Lt. 26/12/16 (7/4/23). R. Tank Corps. Lt.
29/9/23. Capt. 7/4/24. R.T.R. Maj. 8/6/36.
(actg. Lt.-Col. 26/4/40 to 25/7/40; temp. Lt.-Col.
26/7/40).
Asst. Inst. (Class FF) Reconnaissance & Compass
Sch. (temp.) 1/9/18 to 15/12/20. Asst. Inst.
(Class OG) Reconnaissance & Compass Sch
and Tank Driving and
(temp.) 16/12/20 to 6/4/24.
FF) Tank Driving and
(temp.) 7/4/24 to 30/11/24.
26/4/28 to 1/11/31.
1914-21. France & Belgium 8/9/15 to 8/8/18.
Wounded three times. Despatches L.G. 15/6/16
and 24/12/17. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
RIDDELL, David Samuel, A.M.I. Meeh.E. Born
25/1/02. (From T.A. Res. of Off.) R.A.O.C.
O.M.E. 4th Class & Lt. 15/3/27. 3rd Class &
Capt. 15/3/33. 2nd Class 8/6/36. Maj. 8/6/36.
(O.M.E. 1st Class & Lt.-Col.; actg. 10/6/40 to 9/9/40;
temp. 10/9/40). (actg. Col. 15/10/41).
Maintenance Sch.
Asst. Inst. (Class
Maintenance Sch.
Tank Bng. India
X DALRYMPLE, Montague John. Born 17/4/90.
In ranks 2 yrs. 151 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 23/3/17 to
22/9/18; temp. Lt. 23/9/18 to 1/8/22; relqd. commn.
2/8/22). R.A.S.C. Lt. 23/8/19 (24/1/23). I.A.
Lt. 14/6/19 (10/5/27). Capt. 14/6/23 (10/5/27).
Maj. 14/6/36.
HORNE, Gerald Tom Warlters, p.s.cf., o. Born 4/3/98.
R.A. 2-Lt. 28/2/17. Lt. 28/8/18. (R.A.O.C.
Ord. Of!. 4th Class 16/9/25 to 15/9/28.) Adjt.
R.A.O.C. 20/4/28 to 15/3/31. R.A.O.C. Capt.
& Ord. Off. 4th Class 16/9/25 (16/9/28). Maj. &
Ord. Off. 3rd Class 15/6/36. Lt.-Col. & Ord. Off.
2nd Class; actii. 28/10/39 to 27/1/40: temp. 28/1/40
to 30/6/40 & 30/7/40).
1914-21. Italy 24/7/17 to 10/10/17 and 16/1/18 to
4/11/18. E.E.F. 11/10/17 to 15/1/18. B.W.M.
V.M.
KERR, Louis William Howard, C.M.Q., M.V.O.,
O.B.E. Born 25/11/94. (In ranks Mobd. Spec.
Res. to 4/9114—31 dys.; Mobd. T.F. to 15/4/15—
223 dys.) (from T.F.) 11th H. 2-Lt. 15/12/14
(16/4/15). Lt. 1/7/17. Capt. 29/9/24. h.p./f.p.
18/6/36. Maj.18/6/36.
Spec, empld. (temp. Capt.) to 29/3/20. A.D.C.
to Lt.-Gen. and Gen. Gov. of Ireland (Class B,
AH. 102 Rl. Wt. 1914) 1/2/22 to 5/12/22. A.D.C.
to G.O.C.-in-C. Sco. Comd. 9/6/23 to 14/11/24.
Equerry to H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester 15/11/24.
1914-21. France & Belgium 2/2/16 to 5/11/17 and
21/3/18 to 11/11/18. B.W.M. V.M.
LEETHAM, William Ian, Z>.5.0. Born 4/8/98. 11th H.
2-Lt. 27/10/16. Lt. 27/4/18. Capt. 10/1/25.
Maj. 18/6/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 3J4J41 to 2/7/41;
temp. Lt.-Col. 3/7/41).
Adjt. Aux. Force India 29/3/25 to 15/5/29. Staff
Capt. India 16/5/29 to 15/5/32. Spec. Empld.
(local Maj.) 21/12/35 to 13/2/36.
1914-21. France & Belgium 27/10/17 to 21/12/17
and 21/8/18 to 11/11/18. B.W.M. V.M.
Palestine 1936-39. M. and CI.
(L.G. 30/12/41.— D.S.O.)
(L.G. 30/12/41.— Bespntches.)
JONES, Victor Harry. Born 7/4/98. 14th H. 2-Lt.
16/8/16. Lt. 16/2/18. 14th/20th H. Lt. 9/8/22.
Adjt. 1/12/26 to 30/11/29. Capt. 20/11/29.
Maj. 18/6/36.
A.D.C. to G.O.C.-in-C, Aldershot Comd. 30/6/31
to 11/10/33. A.D.C. to the Gov. & C.-in-C.
Gibraltar 20/10/33 to 16/5/35.
1914-21. Mesopotamia 6/10/17 to 31/10/18. De-
spatches L.G. 5/6/19. B.W.M. V.M.
HARLAND, Leonard Stuart, D.S.O., M.C. Born
5/7/94. In ranks 111 dys. (Temp. 2-Lt. 20/3/15 to
28/7/16.) Dorset R. 2-Lt. 20/12/15 (29/7/16)
(M.G.C. 1/10/16 to 27/7/17; temp. Lt. M.G.C. 1/10/16
to 30/6/17). Lt. 1/1/17 (1/7/17) (Tank Corps
28/7/17 to 28/9/23; actg. Capt. Tank Corps 11/12/17
to 18/10/18; temp. Capt. Tank Corps 19/10/18 to
31/12/20; actg. Maj. Tank Corps 26/1/19 to 15/6/19).
R. Tank Corps. Lt. 29/9/23. Capt. 7/4/24.
R.T.R. Maj. 25/6/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 13/8/40 to
12/11/40; temp. Lt.-C0l. 13/11/40).
Adjt. T.A. 12/4/22 to 25/4/24. Admin. Off. Army
Tech. Sch. (Boys) 27/9/29 to 24/9/32. Inst.
(Class EE) Tank Driving & Maintenance Sch.
25/4/35 to 24/6/36.
1914-21. France & Belgium 28/9/15 to 20/3/17 and
12/6/18 to 11/11/18. Wounded. 1914-15 S.
B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
(L.G. 25/4/41.— D.S.O.)
(L.G. 25/4/41.— Despatches.)
YATES, Rowland William Peel. Born 22/7/96. R.E.
2-Lt. 26/8/16. Lt. 26/2/18. Capt. 29/6/26. Maj.
29/6/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 16/9/40 to 15/12/40; temp.
Lt.-Col. 16/12/40).
1914-21. France & Belgium 23/5/17 to 16/9/17.
E.E.F. 27/5/18 to 31/10/18. Despatches L.G.
12/1/20. B.W.M. V.M.
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MAJORS — continued.
LLOYD STILL, Robert Merrick. Born 1/6/00. (Comsd.
R.N. 213125 to 113128). I. M.S. Capt. 17/11/29
(17/11/30). Maj. 17/5/36 (1/4/37).
>< SINGH, Assa, ili.-B. Born 8/2/98. (Temp. Commn.
I.M.S. 20111126 to 2014131). I.M.S. Capt. 20/11/29
(27/4/31). Maj. 20/5/36 (1/4/37).
AITKEN, David Brunton, O.B.E., D.F.C. Born 24/3/95.
Seafortil. 2-Lt. 17/2/15. Lt. 22/12/15. (R.F.C.
1SJ6I17 to 31J3J1S.) (University Course 14110120
to 1716121.) Capt. 7/4/21. Maj. 28/5/36.
Empld. under Air Min. 1/4/18 to 7/9/19. G.S.0.3
British Mil. Mission to Buda-Pesth (temp.
Capt.) 16/9/19 to 12/10/20. Staff Capt. (Move-
ment) Rliine Army 15/1/27 to 10/2/30. Spec.
Empld. (G.S.0.2) (local Lt.-Col.) 1/12/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 18/8/15 to -/12/15.
E.E.F. 23/5/17 to 31/10/18. Mesopotamia -/12/15
to 19/4/16. Wounded. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M. D.F.C.
N.W. Frontier of India 1930-31. M. and CI.
Palestine 1936-39 . Despatches L.G. 23/7/37. O.B.E.
SHACKLETON, Henry Ernest Francis. Born 14/6/98.
R.M. 2-Lt. 27/4/16. Il.M.A. Lt. 4/5/17. Capt.
21HI27. Maj. 1/6/36.
>:g TYACKE, Ashley John. Born 4/10/98. R.A.
2-Lt. 6/6/18. Lt. 6/12/19. I.A. Lt. 6/6/19
(10/12/29). Capt. 6/6/23 (10/12/29). Maj. 6/6/36.
Empld. with Ind. Ord. Corps. 23/12/26 to
9/12/29. D.A.D.O.S. 16/2/35.
X CRUMBY, Leslie Herbert, o*. Born 12/12/98.
R.A. 2-Lt. 6/6/18. Lt. 6/12/19. (I.A. 22/11126
to 1915129.) I.A. Lt. 6/6/19 (20/5/29). Capt.
6/6/23 (20/5/29). Maj. 6/6/36. (actg. Lt.-Col.
1/1/41).
D.A.D.O.S. India 14/8/34 to 23/11/35; 3/2/36 to
30/9/36 and 1/2/37 to 28/5/38. D.A.D.O.S.
17/12/38 to 29/7/39.
>g LAWRENCE-ARCHER, James Henry, p.a.c.
Born 8/12/98. R.A. 2-Lt. 6/6/18. Lt. 6/12/19.
I.A. Lt. 6/6/19(16/7/32). Capt. 16/7/24(16/7/32).
Maj. 6/6/36.
Ord. Insp. Staff India 15/2/24 to 15/7/32. Dep. Asst.
Dir. 1/5/39.
DILLON, Norman Margrave, M.C. Born 27/7/96-
(Temp. 2-Lt. 2219 jU to 18/4115; temp. Lt.
19/4/15 to 16/11/17; temp. Capt. 17/11/17 to
15/12/20.) R. Muns. Fus. Lt. 26/12/16 (16/12/20)
(Tank Corps 16/12/20 to 28/9/23). The King's
R. Lt. 26/12/16 (7/4/23). R. Tank Corps. Lt.
29/9/23. Capt. 7/4/24. R.T.R. Maj. 8/6/36.
(actg. Lt.-Col. 26/4/40 to 25/7/40; temp. Lt.-Col.
26/7/40).
Asst. Inst. (Class FF) Reconnaissance & Compass
Sch. (temp.) 1/9/18 to 15/12/20. Asst. Inst.
(Class OG) Reconnaissance & Compass Sch
and Tank Driving and
(temp.) 16/12/20 to 6/4/24.
FF) Tank Driving and
(temp.) 7/4/24 to 30/11/24.
26/4/28 to 1/11/31.
1914-21. France & Belgium 8/9/15 to 8/8/18.
Wounded three times. Despatches L.G. 15/6/16
and 24/12/17. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
RIDDELL, David Samuel, A.M.I. Meeh.E. Born
25/1/02. (From T.A. Res. of Off.) R.A.O.C.
O.M.E. 4th Class & Lt. 15/3/27. 3rd Class &
Capt. 15/3/33. 2nd Class 8/6/36. Maj. 8/6/36.
(O.M.E. 1st Class & Lt.-Col.; actg. 10/6/40 to 9/9/40;
temp. 10/9/40). (actg. Col. 15/10/41).
Maintenance Sch.
Asst. Inst. (Class
Maintenance Sch.
Tank Bng. India
X DALRYMPLE, Montague John. Born 17/4/90.
In ranks 2 yrs. 151 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 23/3/17 to
22/9/18; temp. Lt. 23/9/18 to 1/8/22; relqd. commn.
2/8/22). R.A.S.C. Lt. 23/8/19 (24/1/23). I.A.
Lt. 14/6/19 (10/5/27). Capt. 14/6/23 (10/5/27).
Maj. 14/6/36.
HORNE, Gerald Tom Warlters, p.s.cf., o. Born 4/3/98.
R.A. 2-Lt. 28/2/17. Lt. 28/8/18. (R.A.O.C.
Ord. Of!. 4th Class 16/9/25 to 15/9/28.) Adjt.
R.A.O.C. 20/4/28 to 15/3/31. R.A.O.C. Capt.
& Ord. Off. 4th Class 16/9/25 (16/9/28). Maj. &
Ord. Off. 3rd Class 15/6/36. Lt.-Col. & Ord. Off.
2nd Class; actii. 28/10/39 to 27/1/40: temp. 28/1/40
to 30/6/40 & 30/7/40).
1914-21. Italy 24/7/17 to 10/10/17 and 16/1/18 to
4/11/18. E.E.F. 11/10/17 to 15/1/18. B.W.M.
V.M.
KERR, Louis William Howard, C.M.Q., M.V.O.,
O.B.E. Born 25/11/94. (In ranks Mobd. Spec.
Res. to 4/9114—31 dys.; Mobd. T.F. to 15/4/15—
223 dys.) (from T.F.) 11th H. 2-Lt. 15/12/14
(16/4/15). Lt. 1/7/17. Capt. 29/9/24. h.p./f.p.
18/6/36. Maj.18/6/36.
Spec, empld. (temp. Capt.) to 29/3/20. A.D.C.
to Lt.-Gen. and Gen. Gov. of Ireland (Class B,
AH. 102 Rl. Wt. 1914) 1/2/22 to 5/12/22. A.D.C.
to G.O.C.-in-C. Sco. Comd. 9/6/23 to 14/11/24.
Equerry to H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester 15/11/24.
1914-21. France & Belgium 2/2/16 to 5/11/17 and
21/3/18 to 11/11/18. B.W.M. V.M.
LEETHAM, William Ian, Z>.5.0. Born 4/8/98. 11th H.
2-Lt. 27/10/16. Lt. 27/4/18. Capt. 10/1/25.
Maj. 18/6/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 3J4J41 to 2/7/41;
temp. Lt.-Col. 3/7/41).
Adjt. Aux. Force India 29/3/25 to 15/5/29. Staff
Capt. India 16/5/29 to 15/5/32. Spec. Empld.
(local Maj.) 21/12/35 to 13/2/36.
1914-21. France & Belgium 27/10/17 to 21/12/17
and 21/8/18 to 11/11/18. B.W.M. V.M.
Palestine 1936-39. M. and CI.
(L.G. 30/12/41.— D.S.O.)
(L.G. 30/12/41.— Bespntches.)
JONES, Victor Harry. Born 7/4/98. 14th H. 2-Lt.
16/8/16. Lt. 16/2/18. 14th/20th H. Lt. 9/8/22.
Adjt. 1/12/26 to 30/11/29. Capt. 20/11/29.
Maj. 18/6/36.
A.D.C. to G.O.C.-in-C, Aldershot Comd. 30/6/31
to 11/10/33. A.D.C. to the Gov. & C.-in-C.
Gibraltar 20/10/33 to 16/5/35.
1914-21. Mesopotamia 6/10/17 to 31/10/18. De-
spatches L.G. 5/6/19. B.W.M. V.M.
HARLAND, Leonard Stuart, D.S.O., M.C. Born
5/7/94. In ranks 111 dys. (Temp. 2-Lt. 20/3/15 to
28/7/16.) Dorset R. 2-Lt. 20/12/15 (29/7/16)
(M.G.C. 1/10/16 to 27/7/17; temp. Lt. M.G.C. 1/10/16
to 30/6/17). Lt. 1/1/17 (1/7/17) (Tank Corps
28/7/17 to 28/9/23; actg. Capt. Tank Corps 11/12/17
to 18/10/18; temp. Capt. Tank Corps 19/10/18 to
31/12/20; actg. Maj. Tank Corps 26/1/19 to 15/6/19).
R. Tank Corps. Lt. 29/9/23. Capt. 7/4/24.
R.T.R. Maj. 25/6/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 13/8/40 to
12/11/40; temp. Lt.-C0l. 13/11/40).
Adjt. T.A. 12/4/22 to 25/4/24. Admin. Off. Army
Tech. Sch. (Boys) 27/9/29 to 24/9/32. Inst.
(Class EE) Tank Driving & Maintenance Sch.
25/4/35 to 24/6/36.
1914-21. France & Belgium 28/9/15 to 20/3/17 and
12/6/18 to 11/11/18. Wounded. 1914-15 S.
B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
(L.G. 25/4/41.— D.S.O.)
(L.G. 25/4/41.— Despatches.)
YATES, Rowland William Peel. Born 22/7/96. R.E.
2-Lt. 26/8/16. Lt. 26/2/18. Capt. 29/6/26. Maj.
29/6/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 16/9/40 to 15/12/40; temp.
Lt.-Col. 16/12/40).
1914-21. France & Belgium 23/5/17 to 16/9/17.
E.E.F. 27/5/18 to 31/10/18. Despatches L.G.
12/1/20. B.W.M. V.M.
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