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GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY. 447
MAJORS — continued.
OVERTON, Edward Charles. Born 18/6/91. (In
ranks Mobd. T.F. to 2116/17—2 yrs. 321 dys.)
(temp. 2-Lt. 2216/17 to 21/12/lS; temp. Lt. 22/12/lS
to 31/10/20; temp. Capt. & Acct. Off. 5th Class
19/11/19 to 31/10/20.) Corps MU. Acctnts. Capt.
& Acct. Off. 5th Class 1/11/20. R.A.P.C. Capt.
& Paym. 10/12/25. IWaj. & Paym. 22/6/37.
(Staff Paym. 2nd Class; actg. 13/3/40 to 12/6/10;
temp. 13/6/40 to 12/11/40 & 6/1/41 to lS/S/41). (War
Subst. Staif Paym. 2nd Class 19/8/41.) Lt.-Coi.
& Staff Paym. 1st Class; actg. 19/5/41 to 18/S/41;
temp. 19/8/41).
Stn. Acct. Off. (temp.) 25/3/19 to 24/4/19. Stii.
Acct. Off. (Class FF) (temp.) (temp. Capt.) 25/4/19
to 18/11/19.
1914-21. France & Belgium 29/9/17 to 1/11/17 and
15/9/18 to 11/11/18. Wounded. B.W.M. V.M.
COWAN, Walter Whitney, g*t, V- Born 20/7/98.
R.A. 2-Lt. 19/2/16. Lt. 19/8/17. Adjt. (ady.
Capt.) 26/1/19 to . Capt. 19/2/29. IWaj.
25/6/37. (actg. Lt.-Col. 16/6/40 to 15/9/40; temp.
Lt.-Col. 16/9/40 to 20/6/41).
Staff Lt. 1st Class E.A. France 21/8/18 to 20/1/19.
Empld. on Survey Buties, Nigeria ii/i/27 to
24/8/28. G.S.0.3 War Office 1/2/30 to 31/1/34.
Spec. Empld. War Office 1/2/34 to 11/10/34. Chf.
Inst. 1/1/39 to 15/6/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 6/7/16 to 11/11/18.
B.W.M. V.M.
GILMORE, George Henry, D.S.O., M.C. Born
12/3/95. (In ranks Mobd. T.F. to 13/1/15—161
dys.; temp. 2-Lt. 14/1/15 to 14/2/17; actg. Capt.
19/1/17 to 13/4/17; temp. Lt. 15/2/17 to 13/4/17;
temp. Capt. 14/4/17 to 16/3/20; actg. Maj. l/ll/lH
to 6/S/19; demobd. 7/S/19.) (temp. Capt. I.A.R.O.
17/3/20 to 8/7/21.) Cameronians. Lt. 1/7/17
(9/7/21). Capt. 23/2/23. Maj. 27/6/37. (actg.
Lt.-Col. 1/4/40 to 26/5/40 & 7/11/40 to 11/12/40;
temp. Lt.-Col. 12/12/40; actg. Col. 16/8/41;
actg. Brig. 16/8/41).
Adjt. Aux. Force India 30/11/23 to 15/12/26. Adjt.
Straits Settlements Vol. Corps 7/2/30 to 23/6/33.
Spec. Empld. (local Lt.-Col.) 1/3/39 to 21/5/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 24/7/15 to 30/7/17.
Russia 30/9/18 to 19/6/19. Wounded twice.
Despatches L.G. 11/1/20 and 3/2/20. 1914-15 S.
B.W.M. V.M. B.S.O. pf.C. and Bar.
Palestine 1936-39. M. and CI.
{L.G. 22/10/40.— Ba.T to D.S.O.)
O'COFFEY, Standish Waller. Born 25/7/95. Conn.
Rang. 2-Lt. 15/9/15. Lt. 1/6/17. E. Lan. R.
Lt. 13/9/22. Capt. 22/7/25. Maj. 29/6/37.
Adjt. T.A. 13/12/33 to 28/6/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 5/3/17 to 11/11/18.
B.W.M. V.M.
DEANE, Ralph Pierson. Born 21/9/99. R.M. 2-Lt.
1/9/17. Lt. 20/12/18. Capt. 1/9/28. Maj.
29/6/37.
LEARMONT, Duncan Alexander, O.B.E., g*^., y.
Born 18/12/98. R.A. 2-Lt. 19/2/16. Lt. 19/8/17.
Adjt. 26/7/19 to 31/3/21. Capt. 19/2/29. Maj.
30/6/37. (actg. Lt.-Col. 30/12/39 to 29/3/40; te?np.
Lt.-Col. 30/3/40 to 2S/2/41). (War Subst. Lt.-Col.
1/3/41.) (actg. Col. 1/9/40 to 28/2/41; temp. Col.
1/3/41). (actg. Brig. 3/9/41).
G.S.0.3 War Office 27/5/25 to 1/6/27. Empld.
under Colonial Office (Boundary Commission)
(temp. Capt. to 18/2/29) 2/6/27 to 12/1/30. Capt.
Inst, in Gunn. (Class EE) Sch. of Art. 1/10/33 to
30/9/36. Inst, in Gunn. 21/2/39 to 29/12/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 12/7/18 to 11/11/18.
B.W.M. V.M.
LORDON, Francis Patrick Cyril, n.s. Born 5/4/99.
R.M. 2-Lt. 1/2/19. Lt. 1/2/19. Capt. 1/9/29.
Maj. (Brev.) 30/6/37. (Subst.) 31/8/38.
PETRI, Arthur Victor. Born 24/9/93. In ranks 246
dys. (Mobd. Spec. Res. to 7/4/16—325 dys.)
(from Spec. Res.). Leins R. 2-Lt. 19/11/15
(8/4/16). Lt. 30/7/16 (actg. Capt. 6 Bn. 14/5/18
to 3/11/18 and attd. R. Innis. Fus. 4/11/18 to
3/1/19; actg. Capt. Serv. Bn. R. Innis. Fus. 24/1/19
to 17/3/19). E. Surrey R. Lt. 2/9/22. Capt.
1/10/24. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/37. (Subst.) 1/8/38.
Co. Off. Boys' Technical Sch. 30/9/23 to 30/9/24.
Adjt. T.A. 1/10/24 to 30/9/28. Inst. (Class EE
to 29/1/36; Class CC 30/1/36 to 31/7/38.) Nether-
avon Wing, Small Arms Sch. 21/1/35 to 23/9/38.
G.S.O. for Anti-Gas Trng. 17/1/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 1/6/18 to 11/11/18.
Greek Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, European
Turkey and the Islands of the JLgean Sea 31/5/16
to -/9/17. B.E.F. -/9/17 to 23/5/18. Despatches
L.G. 22/1/19. B.W.M. V.M.
HALL, Richard Melville, M.C, p.s.cf. Born 6/6/95.
In ranks 335 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 15/8/15 to 22/5/16).
S. Stafford R. 2-Lt. 4/5/16 (23/5/16). Lt.
4/11/17. Capt. 4/2/26. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/37.
(Subst.) 1/8/38. (actg. Lt.-Col. 30/4/40 to 29/7/40;
temp. Lt.-Col. 30/7/40).
Empld. with W.A.F.F. (tetnp. Capt. 17/9/24 to
3/2/26) 27/4/21 to 15/4/27. G.S.0.3 War Office
27/3/28 to 20/1/30. Staff Capt. India 26/10/33 to
31/3/36. D.A.Q.M.G. India 1/4/36 to 25/10/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 24/2/15 to 15/9/15
and 27/4/16 to 26/4/17. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C.
WATKINS, Harold Claude, M.C. Born 14/12/93.
(Temp. 2-Lt. 5/11/15 to 31/10/16; temp. Lt. 1/11/16
to 8/10/20; actg. Capt. 2/3/18 to 14/5/18 and 30/8/18
to 6/10/20; relqd. commn. 9/10/20.) R.W. Fus.
Lt. 5/2/18 (27/8/21). Capt. 16/12/26. Maj.
(Brev.) 1/7/37. (Subst. 1/8/38. (actg. Lt.-Col.
2/9/39 to 1/12/39; temp. Lt.-Col. 2/12/39).
1914-21. France & Belgium 6/8/16 to 2/7/17,
19/7/17 to 6/10/18 and 8/11/18 to 11/11/18.
Wounded. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
MACDONALD, George Brown, M.C, A.M.I.Mech.E.
Born 12/11/93. (In ranks Mobd. T.F. to 27/5/15—
268 dys.; temp. 2-Lt. 28/5/15 to 31/1/16; temp. Lt,
1/2/16 to 3/1/17.) A.S.C. 2-Lt. 28/2/16 (17/2/17)
(actg. Lt. 4/1/17 to 27/8/17). R.A.S.C. Lt. 28/8/17.
Adjt. (actg. Capt.) 24/11/18 to 7/4/19. Capt.
26/1/27. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/37. (Subst.) 1/8/38.
(actg. Lt.-Col. 21/2/40 to 20/5/40; temp. Lt.-Col.
21/5/40.)
Adjt. T.A. 27/11/31 to 26/11/35. Inst. R.A.S.C.
Trng. Centre 1/8/37 to 31/5/39. Senior Inst.
1/6/39 to 1/9/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 24/11/14 to 27/5/15
and 28/5/15 to 11/11/18. Despatches L.G,
24/12/17. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
(L.G. 20/i2/40.— Despatches.)
MURRAY, Arthur Stewart Pakington. Born 9/9/99.
Gren. G'ds. 2-Lt. 20/12/18. Lt. 20/12/20. Capt.
1/1/28. Maj. 1/7/37. (actg. Lt.-Col. 5/2/41 to
4/5/41; temp. Lt.-Col. 5/5/41).
Attd. to Sudan Def. Force 16/10/36 to 15/10/38.
BROUGH, John James, O.B.E. Born 21/6/97.
R.A.S.C. 2-Lt. 12/9/17 (Conn. Rang. attd. 1/5/lS
to ). Lt. 12/3/19. Capt. 12/9/28. Adjt.
1/10/36 to 12/12/36. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/37. (Subst.)
1/8/38. (actg. Lt.-Col. 4/10/40 to 3/1/41; temp.
Lt.-Col. 4/1/41).
1914-21. Russia 22/3/19 to 8/10/19. B.W.M. V.M.
Waziristan 1921-24. M. and CI.
Palestine 1936-39. Despatches L.G. 23/7/37 and
15/9/39. M. and CI.
(L.G. 11/7/40.— O.B.E.)
MAJORS — continued.
OVERTON, Edward Charles. Born 18/6/91. (In
ranks Mobd. T.F. to 2116/17—2 yrs. 321 dys.)
(temp. 2-Lt. 2216/17 to 21/12/lS; temp. Lt. 22/12/lS
to 31/10/20; temp. Capt. & Acct. Off. 5th Class
19/11/19 to 31/10/20.) Corps MU. Acctnts. Capt.
& Acct. Off. 5th Class 1/11/20. R.A.P.C. Capt.
& Paym. 10/12/25. IWaj. & Paym. 22/6/37.
(Staff Paym. 2nd Class; actg. 13/3/40 to 12/6/10;
temp. 13/6/40 to 12/11/40 & 6/1/41 to lS/S/41). (War
Subst. Staif Paym. 2nd Class 19/8/41.) Lt.-Coi.
& Staff Paym. 1st Class; actg. 19/5/41 to 18/S/41;
temp. 19/8/41).
Stn. Acct. Off. (temp.) 25/3/19 to 24/4/19. Stii.
Acct. Off. (Class FF) (temp.) (temp. Capt.) 25/4/19
to 18/11/19.
1914-21. France & Belgium 29/9/17 to 1/11/17 and
15/9/18 to 11/11/18. Wounded. B.W.M. V.M.
COWAN, Walter Whitney, g*t, V- Born 20/7/98.
R.A. 2-Lt. 19/2/16. Lt. 19/8/17. Adjt. (ady.
Capt.) 26/1/19 to . Capt. 19/2/29. IWaj.
25/6/37. (actg. Lt.-Col. 16/6/40 to 15/9/40; temp.
Lt.-Col. 16/9/40 to 20/6/41).
Staff Lt. 1st Class E.A. France 21/8/18 to 20/1/19.
Empld. on Survey Buties, Nigeria ii/i/27 to
24/8/28. G.S.0.3 War Office 1/2/30 to 31/1/34.
Spec. Empld. War Office 1/2/34 to 11/10/34. Chf.
Inst. 1/1/39 to 15/6/40.
1914-21. France & Belgium 6/7/16 to 11/11/18.
B.W.M. V.M.
GILMORE, George Henry, D.S.O., M.C. Born
12/3/95. (In ranks Mobd. T.F. to 13/1/15—161
dys.; temp. 2-Lt. 14/1/15 to 14/2/17; actg. Capt.
19/1/17 to 13/4/17; temp. Lt. 15/2/17 to 13/4/17;
temp. Capt. 14/4/17 to 16/3/20; actg. Maj. l/ll/lH
to 6/S/19; demobd. 7/S/19.) (temp. Capt. I.A.R.O.
17/3/20 to 8/7/21.) Cameronians. Lt. 1/7/17
(9/7/21). Capt. 23/2/23. Maj. 27/6/37. (actg.
Lt.-Col. 1/4/40 to 26/5/40 & 7/11/40 to 11/12/40;
temp. Lt.-Col. 12/12/40; actg. Col. 16/8/41;
actg. Brig. 16/8/41).
Adjt. Aux. Force India 30/11/23 to 15/12/26. Adjt.
Straits Settlements Vol. Corps 7/2/30 to 23/6/33.
Spec. Empld. (local Lt.-Col.) 1/3/39 to 21/5/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 24/7/15 to 30/7/17.
Russia 30/9/18 to 19/6/19. Wounded twice.
Despatches L.G. 11/1/20 and 3/2/20. 1914-15 S.
B.W.M. V.M. B.S.O. pf.C. and Bar.
Palestine 1936-39. M. and CI.
{L.G. 22/10/40.— Ba.T to D.S.O.)
O'COFFEY, Standish Waller. Born 25/7/95. Conn.
Rang. 2-Lt. 15/9/15. Lt. 1/6/17. E. Lan. R.
Lt. 13/9/22. Capt. 22/7/25. Maj. 29/6/37.
Adjt. T.A. 13/12/33 to 28/6/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 5/3/17 to 11/11/18.
B.W.M. V.M.
DEANE, Ralph Pierson. Born 21/9/99. R.M. 2-Lt.
1/9/17. Lt. 20/12/18. Capt. 1/9/28. Maj.
29/6/37.
LEARMONT, Duncan Alexander, O.B.E., g*^., y.
Born 18/12/98. R.A. 2-Lt. 19/2/16. Lt. 19/8/17.
Adjt. 26/7/19 to 31/3/21. Capt. 19/2/29. Maj.
30/6/37. (actg. Lt.-Col. 30/12/39 to 29/3/40; te?np.
Lt.-Col. 30/3/40 to 2S/2/41). (War Subst. Lt.-Col.
1/3/41.) (actg. Col. 1/9/40 to 28/2/41; temp. Col.
1/3/41). (actg. Brig. 3/9/41).
G.S.0.3 War Office 27/5/25 to 1/6/27. Empld.
under Colonial Office (Boundary Commission)
(temp. Capt. to 18/2/29) 2/6/27 to 12/1/30. Capt.
Inst, in Gunn. (Class EE) Sch. of Art. 1/10/33 to
30/9/36. Inst, in Gunn. 21/2/39 to 29/12/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 12/7/18 to 11/11/18.
B.W.M. V.M.
LORDON, Francis Patrick Cyril, n.s. Born 5/4/99.
R.M. 2-Lt. 1/2/19. Lt. 1/2/19. Capt. 1/9/29.
Maj. (Brev.) 30/6/37. (Subst.) 31/8/38.
PETRI, Arthur Victor. Born 24/9/93. In ranks 246
dys. (Mobd. Spec. Res. to 7/4/16—325 dys.)
(from Spec. Res.). Leins R. 2-Lt. 19/11/15
(8/4/16). Lt. 30/7/16 (actg. Capt. 6 Bn. 14/5/18
to 3/11/18 and attd. R. Innis. Fus. 4/11/18 to
3/1/19; actg. Capt. Serv. Bn. R. Innis. Fus. 24/1/19
to 17/3/19). E. Surrey R. Lt. 2/9/22. Capt.
1/10/24. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/37. (Subst.) 1/8/38.
Co. Off. Boys' Technical Sch. 30/9/23 to 30/9/24.
Adjt. T.A. 1/10/24 to 30/9/28. Inst. (Class EE
to 29/1/36; Class CC 30/1/36 to 31/7/38.) Nether-
avon Wing, Small Arms Sch. 21/1/35 to 23/9/38.
G.S.O. for Anti-Gas Trng. 17/1/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 1/6/18 to 11/11/18.
Greek Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, European
Turkey and the Islands of the JLgean Sea 31/5/16
to -/9/17. B.E.F. -/9/17 to 23/5/18. Despatches
L.G. 22/1/19. B.W.M. V.M.
HALL, Richard Melville, M.C, p.s.cf. Born 6/6/95.
In ranks 335 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 15/8/15 to 22/5/16).
S. Stafford R. 2-Lt. 4/5/16 (23/5/16). Lt.
4/11/17. Capt. 4/2/26. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/37.
(Subst.) 1/8/38. (actg. Lt.-Col. 30/4/40 to 29/7/40;
temp. Lt.-Col. 30/7/40).
Empld. with W.A.F.F. (tetnp. Capt. 17/9/24 to
3/2/26) 27/4/21 to 15/4/27. G.S.0.3 War Office
27/3/28 to 20/1/30. Staff Capt. India 26/10/33 to
31/3/36. D.A.Q.M.G. India 1/4/36 to 25/10/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 24/2/15 to 15/9/15
and 27/4/16 to 26/4/17. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C.
WATKINS, Harold Claude, M.C. Born 14/12/93.
(Temp. 2-Lt. 5/11/15 to 31/10/16; temp. Lt. 1/11/16
to 8/10/20; actg. Capt. 2/3/18 to 14/5/18 and 30/8/18
to 6/10/20; relqd. commn. 9/10/20.) R.W. Fus.
Lt. 5/2/18 (27/8/21). Capt. 16/12/26. Maj.
(Brev.) 1/7/37. (Subst. 1/8/38. (actg. Lt.-Col.
2/9/39 to 1/12/39; temp. Lt.-Col. 2/12/39).
1914-21. France & Belgium 6/8/16 to 2/7/17,
19/7/17 to 6/10/18 and 8/11/18 to 11/11/18.
Wounded. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
MACDONALD, George Brown, M.C, A.M.I.Mech.E.
Born 12/11/93. (In ranks Mobd. T.F. to 27/5/15—
268 dys.; temp. 2-Lt. 28/5/15 to 31/1/16; temp. Lt,
1/2/16 to 3/1/17.) A.S.C. 2-Lt. 28/2/16 (17/2/17)
(actg. Lt. 4/1/17 to 27/8/17). R.A.S.C. Lt. 28/8/17.
Adjt. (actg. Capt.) 24/11/18 to 7/4/19. Capt.
26/1/27. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/37. (Subst.) 1/8/38.
(actg. Lt.-Col. 21/2/40 to 20/5/40; temp. Lt.-Col.
21/5/40.)
Adjt. T.A. 27/11/31 to 26/11/35. Inst. R.A.S.C.
Trng. Centre 1/8/37 to 31/5/39. Senior Inst.
1/6/39 to 1/9/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 24/11/14 to 27/5/15
and 28/5/15 to 11/11/18. Despatches L.G,
24/12/17. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
(L.G. 20/i2/40.— Despatches.)
MURRAY, Arthur Stewart Pakington. Born 9/9/99.
Gren. G'ds. 2-Lt. 20/12/18. Lt. 20/12/20. Capt.
1/1/28. Maj. 1/7/37. (actg. Lt.-Col. 5/2/41 to
4/5/41; temp. Lt.-Col. 5/5/41).
Attd. to Sudan Def. Force 16/10/36 to 15/10/38.
BROUGH, John James, O.B.E. Born 21/6/97.
R.A.S.C. 2-Lt. 12/9/17 (Conn. Rang. attd. 1/5/lS
to ). Lt. 12/3/19. Capt. 12/9/28. Adjt.
1/10/36 to 12/12/36. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/37. (Subst.)
1/8/38. (actg. Lt.-Col. 4/10/40 to 3/1/41; temp.
Lt.-Col. 4/1/41).
1914-21. Russia 22/3/19 to 8/10/19. B.W.M. V.M.
Waziristan 1921-24. M. and CI.
Palestine 1936-39. Despatches L.G. 23/7/37 and
15/9/39. M. and CI.
(L.G. 11/7/40.— O.B.E.)
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