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GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
425
MAJORS — continued.
BOSVILE, Thomas James Bolle, M.C. Born 19/9/97.
Rifle Bde. 2-Lt. 16/6/15. Lt. 3/7/16. (temp.
Capt. 11 Bn. 2116117 to IISJW; Adjt. 11 Bn. 612118
to 118/19.) Capt. 24/3/21. IVIaj. 23/11/36. (actg.
Lt.-Col. 519139 to 4/12139; temp. Lt.-Col. 5/12/39).
G.S.0.3 Mes. E.F. (temp. Capt.) 9/9/20 to 23/10/20.
Adjt. T.A. 21/12/27 to 20/12/31. Staff Capt. Malta
17/9/35 to 22/11/36.
1914-21. France & Belgium 12/9/16 to 11/11/18.
Wounded. Despatches L.G. 9/7/19. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C.
Iraq Operations 1919-20. Iraq. M. and CI.
DUNCAN, Malcolm. Born 29/5/99. E.A. 2-Lt.
23/11/16 {A. Sig. Serv. 214118 to 21/6120). Lt.
23/5/18 (R. Signals 2S/6/20 to 5/1/23). R. Signals.
Lt. 6/1/23. Capt. 23/11/27. (Regtl. Senioritii
29/1/21). Maj. 23/11/36. {actg. Lt.-Col. 20/4/40
to 19/7/40; temp. Lt.-Col. 20/7/40).
1914-21. France & Belgium 17/8/17 to 14/8/18.
B.W.M. V.5L
N.W. Frontier of India 1936-37. M. and CI.
SUTTON-PRATT, Reginald, O.B.E. Born 23/4/98.
R.A. 2-Lt. 23/11/16 (A. Sig. Serv. 21/11/17 to
27/6/20). Lt. 23/5/18. (R. Signals 2S/6/20 to
24/10/22). R. Signals. Lt. 25/10/22. Capt.
23/11/27. (Regtl. Seniority 29/ 1/21). Maj. 23/11/36.
(actg. Lt.-Col. 26/9/41; local Col. 26/9/41).
Inst. (Class CC) Sch. of Signals 7/4/35 to 1/2/36.
Spec. Empld. War Office 1/10/.36 to 30/9/37. Mil.
Attachi (G.S.0.2 to 25/9/41). (local Lt.-Col. to
2519/41) 14/1/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 30/4/17 to 22/9/17 and
18/10/18 to 11/11/18. B.W.M. V.M.
LEFROY, Frederick John, M.C. Born 14/4/92.
(Mobd. Spec. Res. to 2/5/16—1 yr. 272 dys.) Innis-
killing Fus. 2-Lt. 5/5/15 (3/5/16). (actg. Capt.
4/4/16 to 2/7/16.) Lt. 17/3/16 (16/12/16). (temp.
Capt. 15/8/18 to 10/10/19.) Capt. 1/1/22. Adjt.
28/3/22 to 27/3/25. (W. Afr. R. 6/1/26 to 1/8/28).
Maj. 24/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 28/3/40 to 27/6/40;
temp. Lt.-Col. 28/6/40).
Empld. with R.W.A.F.F. 7/11/28 to 28/9/30. Attd.
to Sudan Def. Force [G.S.0.3 13/1/35 to 13/11/35;
G.S.0.2 (local Maj. to 23/11/36) 14/11/35] 6/5/32 to
5/5/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 10/9/14 to 21/10/14,
17/3/15 to 2/7/16 and 18/6/18 to 11/11/18. Greek
Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, European Turkey
and the Islands of the .Egean Sea 26/6/17 to 20/9/17.
B.E.F. 21/9/17 to 17/6/18. Wounded twice.
1914 S. and CI. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
BIRD, Horace Barnard. Born 2/8/92. (Temp. 2-Lt.
18/9/14 to 27/12/14; temp. Lt. 28/12/14 to 26/4/16;
Resigned 27/4/16.) R. War R. 2-Lt. 5/7/15
(27/10/16). Lt. 2/7/16 (22/3/17). Capt. 15/1/22.
Maj. 24/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 4/9/39 to 3/12/39;
temp. Lt.-Col. 4/12/39).
G.S.0.3 India 1/4/27 to 10/4/28. Staff Capt. India
11/4/28 to 30/11/31. Staff Capt. W. Comd.
1/4/35 to 23/11/36.
1914-21. France & Belgium 3/12/16 to -/3/18 and
7/11/18 to 11/11/18. Gallipoh 30/5/15 to 21/6/15.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
DOBBS, Cathcart Eric Stewart, M.C, p.s.c^. Born
24/2/95. (Mobd. Spec. Res. 103 dys.) (from Spec.
Res.). A.S.C. 2-Lt. 16/11/14 (temp. Lt. 1/5/15 to
31/1/16; temp. Capt. 1/2/16 to 28/11/17). Lt. 23/5/17.
R.A.S.C. Capt. 29/11/17. Adjt. 15/1/19 to
31/12/20. Maj. 25/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 13/5/41
to 12/8/41; temp. Lt.-Col. 13/8/41; actg. Col. 6/8/41).
Empld. under Air Min. 23/11/18 to 3/1/19. Adjt.
T.A. 1/12/23 to 31/3/28. Staff Capt. Lond. Dist.
2/2/32 to 31/1/34. Staff Capt. War Office 1/2/34
to 1/2/36. D.A.Q.M.G. 15/3/37 to 28/2/41.
1914-21. France & Belgium 11/8/14 to 30/7/18.
Despatches L.G. 22/6/15. 1914 S. and CI.
B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
De La BERE, Harry Clifford, M.B.E. Born 18/7/94.
(Mobd. Spec. Res. 100 dys.) (from Spec. Res.).
A.S.C. 2-Lt. 23/11/14 (temp. Lt. 1/5/15 to 31/1/16;
temp. Capt. 1/2/16 to 28/11/17). Lt. 27/5/17.
R.A.S.C. Capt. 29/11/17. Adjt. 1/1/34 to 24/11/36.
Maj. 25/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 12/10/39 to 11/1/40;
temp. Lt.-Col. 12/1/40).
Adjt. T. A. 13/10/25 to 12/10/29. D.A.D. of S. &
T. 28/9/38 to 10/10/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 15/8/14 to 11/11/18.
Despatches L.G. 4/1/17, 25/5/18 and 10/7/19.
1914 S. B.W.M. V.M.
(L.G. 20/12/40.— Despatches.)
WITT, John Evered, M.C. Born 15/1/97. A.S.C.
2-Lt. 16/12/14 (temp. Lt. 1/5/15 to 31/1/16; temp.
Capt. 1/2/16 to 15/12/17). Adjt. 23/1/17 to 3/10/18.
Lt. 27/5/17. R.A.S.C. Capt. 16/12/17. Adjt.
28/2/19 to 24/9/19, 12/12/19 to 27/12/21 and 14/5/23
to 28/5/26. Maj. 25/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 4/9/39
to 9/11/39 & 10/2/40 to 5/3/40; temp. Lt.-Col.
6/3/40).
Inst. R.A.S.C. Trng. Centre 21/1/34 to 31/1/37.
D.A.D. of S. & T. 17/2/38 to 3/9/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 13/5/15 to 11/11/18.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
WEMYSS, Charles Llewellyn. Born 1/11/92. (Temp.
2-Lt. 7/9/14 to 23/6/16.) Bedf. R. 2-Lt. 9/6/15
(24/6/16). Bedfs. & Herts. R. Lt. 31/7/16.
(actg. Capt. A. Cyc. Corps 3/8/17 to 3/5/18; M.G.C.
4/5/18 to 31/3/21.) Capt. 1/1/23. Maj. 25/11/36.
(actg. Lt.-Col. 1/7/40 to 30/9/40; temp. Lt.-Col.
1/10/40 to 15/9/41).
1914-21. France & Belgium 11/5/15 to 3/8/17 and
12/9/17 to 4/5/18. Wounded. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M.
SYME, David Alan. Born 1/5/94. (In ranks Mobd.
Spec. Res. to 8/1/15 — 157 dys.; Mobd. Spec. Res.
to 13/12/20—5 yrs. 339 dys.; Tank Corps 20/5/16 to
31/8/23; temp. Lt. Tank Corps 1/7/16 to 18/10/18;
temp. Capt. Tank Corps 19/10/18 to 13/12/20.)
R. Berks B. Lt. 6/10/16 (14/12/20). R. Tank
Corps. Lt. 6/10/16 (1/9/23). Capt. 13/12/23.
R.T.R. Maj. 25/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 1/2/40 to
24/4/40 & 26/5/40 to 30/5/40; iemp. Lt.-Col. 31/5/40).
Adjt. Tank Driving & Maintenance Sch. 20/11/29
to 23/5/30. Adjt. Hd.-Qrs. R. Tank Corps Central
Schs. 24/5/30 to 31/3/34.
1914-21. France & Belgium 1/12/15 to 21/5/16,
15/5/17 to 2/8/17 and 18/6/18 to 11/11/18.
Wounded. Despatches L.G. 10/7/19. 1914-15 S.
B.W.M. V.M.
BOLTON, Edward Frederick, D.S.O. Born 27/8/97.
The Queen's R. 2-Lt. 24/11/15. Lt. 1/7/17.
Adjt. 7/7/20 to 26/2/22. Capt. 14/2/24. Maj.
25/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 2/1/40 to 1/4/40; temp.
Lt.-Col. 2/4/40).
Empld. with R.W.A.F.F. (Staff Capt. 23/8/24)
28/5/24 to 12/5/30.
1914-21. Mesopotamia -/10/17 to -/6/18. B.W.M.
V.M.
(L.G. 22/10/40.— D.S.O.)
(L.G. 29/4/^i.— Despatches.)
STEWART, James, M.C. Born 29/7/96. (Temp.
2-Lt.30/9/14to2/l/17.) R.A. 2-Lt. 29/7/15 (3/1/17).
(actg. Lt. 19/4/17 to 5/6/17). Lt. 1/7/17 (actg.
Capt. 28/7/17 to 13/5/19; Remt. Serv. 4/4/23 to
13/2/24). Capt. 25/5/27. Maj. 25/11/36, (actg.
Lt.-Col. 19/10/40 to 18/1/41; temp. Lt.-Col. 19/1/41).
A.D.C. to G.O.C. Troops Palestine (temp.) 12/5/21
to 15/6/22. Adjt. Aux. Force India 20/11/26
to 10/2/31.
1914-21. France & Belgium 6/3/16 to 11/11/18-
Egypt 9/1/16 to 5/3/16. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
425
MAJORS — continued.
BOSVILE, Thomas James Bolle, M.C. Born 19/9/97.
Rifle Bde. 2-Lt. 16/6/15. Lt. 3/7/16. (temp.
Capt. 11 Bn. 2116117 to IISJW; Adjt. 11 Bn. 612118
to 118/19.) Capt. 24/3/21. IVIaj. 23/11/36. (actg.
Lt.-Col. 519139 to 4/12139; temp. Lt.-Col. 5/12/39).
G.S.0.3 Mes. E.F. (temp. Capt.) 9/9/20 to 23/10/20.
Adjt. T.A. 21/12/27 to 20/12/31. Staff Capt. Malta
17/9/35 to 22/11/36.
1914-21. France & Belgium 12/9/16 to 11/11/18.
Wounded. Despatches L.G. 9/7/19. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C.
Iraq Operations 1919-20. Iraq. M. and CI.
DUNCAN, Malcolm. Born 29/5/99. E.A. 2-Lt.
23/11/16 {A. Sig. Serv. 214118 to 21/6120). Lt.
23/5/18 (R. Signals 2S/6/20 to 5/1/23). R. Signals.
Lt. 6/1/23. Capt. 23/11/27. (Regtl. Senioritii
29/1/21). Maj. 23/11/36. {actg. Lt.-Col. 20/4/40
to 19/7/40; temp. Lt.-Col. 20/7/40).
1914-21. France & Belgium 17/8/17 to 14/8/18.
B.W.M. V.5L
N.W. Frontier of India 1936-37. M. and CI.
SUTTON-PRATT, Reginald, O.B.E. Born 23/4/98.
R.A. 2-Lt. 23/11/16 (A. Sig. Serv. 21/11/17 to
27/6/20). Lt. 23/5/18. (R. Signals 2S/6/20 to
24/10/22). R. Signals. Lt. 25/10/22. Capt.
23/11/27. (Regtl. Seniority 29/ 1/21). Maj. 23/11/36.
(actg. Lt.-Col. 26/9/41; local Col. 26/9/41).
Inst. (Class CC) Sch. of Signals 7/4/35 to 1/2/36.
Spec. Empld. War Office 1/10/.36 to 30/9/37. Mil.
Attachi (G.S.0.2 to 25/9/41). (local Lt.-Col. to
2519/41) 14/1/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 30/4/17 to 22/9/17 and
18/10/18 to 11/11/18. B.W.M. V.M.
LEFROY, Frederick John, M.C. Born 14/4/92.
(Mobd. Spec. Res. to 2/5/16—1 yr. 272 dys.) Innis-
killing Fus. 2-Lt. 5/5/15 (3/5/16). (actg. Capt.
4/4/16 to 2/7/16.) Lt. 17/3/16 (16/12/16). (temp.
Capt. 15/8/18 to 10/10/19.) Capt. 1/1/22. Adjt.
28/3/22 to 27/3/25. (W. Afr. R. 6/1/26 to 1/8/28).
Maj. 24/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 28/3/40 to 27/6/40;
temp. Lt.-Col. 28/6/40).
Empld. with R.W.A.F.F. 7/11/28 to 28/9/30. Attd.
to Sudan Def. Force [G.S.0.3 13/1/35 to 13/11/35;
G.S.0.2 (local Maj. to 23/11/36) 14/11/35] 6/5/32 to
5/5/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 10/9/14 to 21/10/14,
17/3/15 to 2/7/16 and 18/6/18 to 11/11/18. Greek
Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, European Turkey
and the Islands of the .Egean Sea 26/6/17 to 20/9/17.
B.E.F. 21/9/17 to 17/6/18. Wounded twice.
1914 S. and CI. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
BIRD, Horace Barnard. Born 2/8/92. (Temp. 2-Lt.
18/9/14 to 27/12/14; temp. Lt. 28/12/14 to 26/4/16;
Resigned 27/4/16.) R. War R. 2-Lt. 5/7/15
(27/10/16). Lt. 2/7/16 (22/3/17). Capt. 15/1/22.
Maj. 24/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 4/9/39 to 3/12/39;
temp. Lt.-Col. 4/12/39).
G.S.0.3 India 1/4/27 to 10/4/28. Staff Capt. India
11/4/28 to 30/11/31. Staff Capt. W. Comd.
1/4/35 to 23/11/36.
1914-21. France & Belgium 3/12/16 to -/3/18 and
7/11/18 to 11/11/18. Gallipoh 30/5/15 to 21/6/15.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
DOBBS, Cathcart Eric Stewart, M.C, p.s.c^. Born
24/2/95. (Mobd. Spec. Res. 103 dys.) (from Spec.
Res.). A.S.C. 2-Lt. 16/11/14 (temp. Lt. 1/5/15 to
31/1/16; temp. Capt. 1/2/16 to 28/11/17). Lt. 23/5/17.
R.A.S.C. Capt. 29/11/17. Adjt. 15/1/19 to
31/12/20. Maj. 25/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 13/5/41
to 12/8/41; temp. Lt.-Col. 13/8/41; actg. Col. 6/8/41).
Empld. under Air Min. 23/11/18 to 3/1/19. Adjt.
T.A. 1/12/23 to 31/3/28. Staff Capt. Lond. Dist.
2/2/32 to 31/1/34. Staff Capt. War Office 1/2/34
to 1/2/36. D.A.Q.M.G. 15/3/37 to 28/2/41.
1914-21. France & Belgium 11/8/14 to 30/7/18.
Despatches L.G. 22/6/15. 1914 S. and CI.
B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
De La BERE, Harry Clifford, M.B.E. Born 18/7/94.
(Mobd. Spec. Res. 100 dys.) (from Spec. Res.).
A.S.C. 2-Lt. 23/11/14 (temp. Lt. 1/5/15 to 31/1/16;
temp. Capt. 1/2/16 to 28/11/17). Lt. 27/5/17.
R.A.S.C. Capt. 29/11/17. Adjt. 1/1/34 to 24/11/36.
Maj. 25/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 12/10/39 to 11/1/40;
temp. Lt.-Col. 12/1/40).
Adjt. T. A. 13/10/25 to 12/10/29. D.A.D. of S. &
T. 28/9/38 to 10/10/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 15/8/14 to 11/11/18.
Despatches L.G. 4/1/17, 25/5/18 and 10/7/19.
1914 S. B.W.M. V.M.
(L.G. 20/12/40.— Despatches.)
WITT, John Evered, M.C. Born 15/1/97. A.S.C.
2-Lt. 16/12/14 (temp. Lt. 1/5/15 to 31/1/16; temp.
Capt. 1/2/16 to 15/12/17). Adjt. 23/1/17 to 3/10/18.
Lt. 27/5/17. R.A.S.C. Capt. 16/12/17. Adjt.
28/2/19 to 24/9/19, 12/12/19 to 27/12/21 and 14/5/23
to 28/5/26. Maj. 25/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 4/9/39
to 9/11/39 & 10/2/40 to 5/3/40; temp. Lt.-Col.
6/3/40).
Inst. R.A.S.C. Trng. Centre 21/1/34 to 31/1/37.
D.A.D. of S. & T. 17/2/38 to 3/9/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 13/5/15 to 11/11/18.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
WEMYSS, Charles Llewellyn. Born 1/11/92. (Temp.
2-Lt. 7/9/14 to 23/6/16.) Bedf. R. 2-Lt. 9/6/15
(24/6/16). Bedfs. & Herts. R. Lt. 31/7/16.
(actg. Capt. A. Cyc. Corps 3/8/17 to 3/5/18; M.G.C.
4/5/18 to 31/3/21.) Capt. 1/1/23. Maj. 25/11/36.
(actg. Lt.-Col. 1/7/40 to 30/9/40; temp. Lt.-Col.
1/10/40 to 15/9/41).
1914-21. France & Belgium 11/5/15 to 3/8/17 and
12/9/17 to 4/5/18. Wounded. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M.
SYME, David Alan. Born 1/5/94. (In ranks Mobd.
Spec. Res. to 8/1/15 — 157 dys.; Mobd. Spec. Res.
to 13/12/20—5 yrs. 339 dys.; Tank Corps 20/5/16 to
31/8/23; temp. Lt. Tank Corps 1/7/16 to 18/10/18;
temp. Capt. Tank Corps 19/10/18 to 13/12/20.)
R. Berks B. Lt. 6/10/16 (14/12/20). R. Tank
Corps. Lt. 6/10/16 (1/9/23). Capt. 13/12/23.
R.T.R. Maj. 25/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 1/2/40 to
24/4/40 & 26/5/40 to 30/5/40; iemp. Lt.-Col. 31/5/40).
Adjt. Tank Driving & Maintenance Sch. 20/11/29
to 23/5/30. Adjt. Hd.-Qrs. R. Tank Corps Central
Schs. 24/5/30 to 31/3/34.
1914-21. France & Belgium 1/12/15 to 21/5/16,
15/5/17 to 2/8/17 and 18/6/18 to 11/11/18.
Wounded. Despatches L.G. 10/7/19. 1914-15 S.
B.W.M. V.M.
BOLTON, Edward Frederick, D.S.O. Born 27/8/97.
The Queen's R. 2-Lt. 24/11/15. Lt. 1/7/17.
Adjt. 7/7/20 to 26/2/22. Capt. 14/2/24. Maj.
25/11/36. (actg. Lt.-Col. 2/1/40 to 1/4/40; temp.
Lt.-Col. 2/4/40).
Empld. with R.W.A.F.F. (Staff Capt. 23/8/24)
28/5/24 to 12/5/30.
1914-21. Mesopotamia -/10/17 to -/6/18. B.W.M.
V.M.
(L.G. 22/10/40.— D.S.O.)
(L.G. 29/4/^i.— Despatches.)
STEWART, James, M.C. Born 29/7/96. (Temp.
2-Lt.30/9/14to2/l/17.) R.A. 2-Lt. 29/7/15 (3/1/17).
(actg. Lt. 19/4/17 to 5/6/17). Lt. 1/7/17 (actg.
Capt. 28/7/17 to 13/5/19; Remt. Serv. 4/4/23 to
13/2/24). Capt. 25/5/27. Maj. 25/11/36, (actg.
Lt.-Col. 19/10/40 to 18/1/41; temp. Lt.-Col. 19/1/41).
A.D.C. to G.O.C. Troops Palestine (temp.) 12/5/21
to 15/6/22. Adjt. Aux. Force India 20/11/26
to 10/2/31.
1914-21. France & Belgium 6/3/16 to 11/11/18-
Egypt 9/1/16 to 5/3/16. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
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