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GRADATION LIST OF OFFICEES OF THE BRITISH ARMY. 687-8
CAPTAINS — continued.
AIWERS, John Henry, O.B.E. Born 8/7/04. R.E.
2-Lt. 28/1/25. Lt. 28/1/27. Capt. 28/1/36.
(acta. Maj. 2118140 to 20111140; temp. Maj. 21/11/40).
Asst. Inst. (Class HH to 27/1132; Class GG 2SI1I32)
Sch. of Electric Lighting 18/2/29 to 1/10/32.
Adjt. T.A. 2/10/32 to 5/1/37.
(t.G. 30112141.— O.B.E.)
SUTHERLAND, George Duncan McKay. Born
23/11/04. R.E. 2-Lt. 28/1/25. Lt. 28/1/27.
Capt. 28/1/36. (actg. Maj. 24111139 to 2312/40;
temp. faa\. 24/2/40 to 4/5/40 & 20/11/40).
Inst. 27/1/38 to 23/11/39.
N.W. Frontier of Itidia 1936-37. M. and CI.
LORENA, Anthony Wray. Born 16/5/05. R.E.
2-Lt. 28/1/25. Lt. 28/1/27. Capt. 28/1/36. (actg.
Maj. 26/1/40 to 9/4/40 & 9/11/40 to 24/11/40; temp.
Maj. 25/11/40). Adjt. 18/4/40 to 8/11/40.
Adjt. T.A. 1/1/37 to 25/1/40.
MACLENNAN, Frederick Hugh. Born 12/7/04. R.E.
2-Lt. 28/1/25. Lt. 28/1/27. Capt. 28/1/36.
(actg. Maj. 19/5/40 to 2S/7/40 & 1/9/40 to 20/9/40;
temp. Maj. 21/9/40 to2S/S/41 & 16/10/41).
Staff Capt. 1/4/36 to 14/11/39.
BURRIDGE, Donald William. Born 15/1/05. R.
Signals. 2-Lt. 28/1/25. (Regtl. Seniority 30/S/24).
Lt. 28/1/27. (Regtl. Seniority 30/8/26.). Capt.
28/1/36. (Regtl. Seniority 30/8/35.) (actg. Maj.
1/1/41 to 31/3/41; temp. Maj. 1/4/41).
N.W. Frontier of India 1930-31. M. and CI.
GORDON, John William. Born 5/11/04. R. Signals.
2-Lt. 29/1/25. Lt. 29/1/27. Adjt. 8/10/35 to
4/12/38. Capt. 28/1/36. (actg. Maj. 25/2/40 to
24/5/40; temj). Maj. 25/5/40 to 17/9/41). (War
Subst. Maj. 18/9/41). (actg. Lt.-Col. lS/6/41 to
17/9/41; temp. Lt.-Col. 18/9/41).
Inst. 17/12/38 to 24/2/40.
PENNA, Alfred George. Born 1/5/05. R. Signals.
2-Lt. 29/1/25. (R.A.S.C. 22/11/25 to 7/12/26.)
R.A.S.C. 2-Lt. 22/11/25 (8/12/26). Lt. 5/9/27.
Capt. 29/1/36. (actg. Maj. 28/10/39 to 27/1/40;
temp. Maj. 28/1/40; actg. U.-Col. 12/9/41).
Adjt. T.A. 29/4/89 to 27/10/39.
SfSS KAYE, William, o. Born 3/8/06. R.A. 2-Lt.
29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt. 29/4/29 (3/9/37).
Capt. 29/1/36 (3/9/37). (actg. Maj. 30/9/39 to
29/12/39; temp. Maj. 3<yi2/39; actg. Lt.-Col.
30/4/41).
Staff Capt. 24/4/37 to 29/9/39.
>g SMAILES, Richard Alexander. Born 4/1/02. In
ranks 1 yr. Wt. Off. Class 2, 4 yrs. 178 dys.
K.S.L.I. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt.
29/4/29 (7/2/36). Capt. 29/1/36 (7/2/36). (actg.
Maj. 2/8/40 to 1/11140; temp. Maj. 2/11/40).
X LONG, Robert Herbert. Born 20/7/05. In ranks
3 yrs. 319 dys. P. W. Vols. 2-Lt. 29/1/27.
Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt. 29/4/29 (14/3/36). Capt.
29/1/36 (14/3/36).
Empld. with R.W.A.P.F. (Ump. Lt. to 28/1/30)
20/3/29 to 10/3/35.
>^ HUME WRIGHT, Hugh Edward. Born 25/3/03.
In ranks 3 yrs. 327 dys. Unatt. 2-Lt. 29/1/27.
i.A. 2-Lt. 24/3/28. Lt. 29/4/29. Capt. 29/1/36.
2f< BROWN, John Weyer. Born 14/6/07. K.W.K.
2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt. 29/4/29
(17/12/36). Capt. 29/1/36.
S?< RAILTON, Roy St. Erme Montagu. Born 12/11/05.
In ranks 4 yrs. 109 dys. Unatt. 2-Lt. 29/1/27.
LA. 2-Lt. 6/5/28. Lt. 29/4/29. Capt. 29/1/36.
(actg. Maj. 15/1/40 to 14/4/40; temp. Maj. 15/4/40 to
30/6/41).
GENDERS, Charles Herbert. Born 8/8/04. In ranks
6 yrs. 192 dys. Lincoln R. 2-Lt. 29/1/27.
Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt. 29/4/29 (21/2/36). Capt.
29/1/36 (30/3/36).
Empld. with K. Afr. R. (temp. Lt. to 28/1/30) 25/10/29
to 21/9/35. Staff Capt. 25/11/38.
McLEAY, Donald James. Born 10/1/04. In ranks
3 yrs. 314 dys. E. Surrey R. 2-Lt. 29/1/27.
Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt. 29/4/29 (23/11/35). Capt,
29/1/36.
X LAMAN, Frederick Ernest Kirkland, M.C. Bom
31/12/06. Unatt. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. I.A. 2-Lt.
1/4/28. Lt. 29/4/29. Capt. 29/1/36.
X WHYTE, Morris Hudman. Born 2/3/07. Essex
R. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt.
29/4/29 (4/1/36). Capt. 29/1/36. (actg. Maj.
3/9/39 to 29/9/39.)
Empld. with R.W.A.P.F. 8/5/35 to 3/1/36.
BAMFORD, Percy Geoffrey, p.s.c. Born 23/5/07.
Lan. Fus. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. I.A.
Lt. 29/4/29 (7/4/30). Capt. 29/1/36. (actg. Maj.
17/10/40 to 12/1/41).
Inst. (Class C) Small Arms Sch. India 6/6/34 to
4/3/37.
WELD, Denis John Patrick. Born 1/4/07. Cheshire
R. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt.
29/4/29 (21/11/35). Capt. 29/1/36.
CARR, George Hannyngton. Born 7/12/06. Unatt.
2-Lt. 29/1/27. I.A. 2-Lt. 24/3/28. Lt. 29/4/29.
Capt. 29/1/36.
AHMED JAN. Born 12/10/05. Unatt. 2-Lt. 29/1/27.
I.A. 2-Lt. 31/3/28. Lt. 29/4/29. Capt. 29/1/36.
X STRINGER, Albert John. Born 12/8/05. (From
Supplementary Res. of Off.) Unatt. 2-Lt.
30/1/27. I.A. 2-Lt. 2/4/28. Lt. 30/4/29. Capt.
30/1/36.
SOREL-CAMERON, John. Born 19/8/07. Cam-
erons. 2-Lt. 1/9/27. Lt. 1/9/30. Capt. 31/1/36.
(actg. Maj. 18/12/39 to 14/3/40 & 14/9/40 to 16/9/40;
temp. Maj. 17/9/40).
Asst. Inst. (Class GG) Netheravon Wing Small
Arms Sch. 26/10/32 to 25/10/35.
Palestine 1936-39. M. and CI.
(L.G. 50/i2/ii.— Despatches.)
ST. GEORGE, Frederick Ferris Bligh. Born 25/3/08.
(From Supplementary List Res. of Off.) L.G.
2-Lt. 25/3/29. I-t. 25/3/82. Capt. 1/2/36. (actg.
Maj. 15/4/40 to 14/7/40; temp. Maj. 15/7/40 to
17/7/40 & 6/4/41).
Adjt. T.A. 1/2/36 to 31/1/40.
FINLAYSON, William Forbes. Born 12/10/11. A.D.
Corps. Lt. 1/2/35. Capt. 1/2/36 (1/8/36).
WATERSTON, Richard Ernest, M.B. Born 26/5/08.
R.A.M.C. (S.S.C.) Lt. 1/2/35 (1/2/36). Capt.
1/2/36 (1/2/37). (From S.S.C.) R.A.M.C. Capt.
1/2/36 (1/2/41).
N.W. Frontier of India 1936-37. Despatches L.G.
16/8/38. M. and CI.
KEANE, John Colpoys. Born 24/7/05. Hampshire R.
2-Lt. 3/9/25. Lt. 3/9/27. Capt. 4/2/36. (actg.
Maj. 1/9/39 to 30/11/39; temp. Maj. 1/12/39).
Spec. Empld. 15/12/33.
CAPTAINS — continued.
AIWERS, John Henry, O.B.E. Born 8/7/04. R.E.
2-Lt. 28/1/25. Lt. 28/1/27. Capt. 28/1/36.
(acta. Maj. 2118140 to 20111140; temp. Maj. 21/11/40).
Asst. Inst. (Class HH to 27/1132; Class GG 2SI1I32)
Sch. of Electric Lighting 18/2/29 to 1/10/32.
Adjt. T.A. 2/10/32 to 5/1/37.
(t.G. 30112141.— O.B.E.)
SUTHERLAND, George Duncan McKay. Born
23/11/04. R.E. 2-Lt. 28/1/25. Lt. 28/1/27.
Capt. 28/1/36. (actg. Maj. 24111139 to 2312/40;
temp. faa\. 24/2/40 to 4/5/40 & 20/11/40).
Inst. 27/1/38 to 23/11/39.
N.W. Frontier of Itidia 1936-37. M. and CI.
LORENA, Anthony Wray. Born 16/5/05. R.E.
2-Lt. 28/1/25. Lt. 28/1/27. Capt. 28/1/36. (actg.
Maj. 26/1/40 to 9/4/40 & 9/11/40 to 24/11/40; temp.
Maj. 25/11/40). Adjt. 18/4/40 to 8/11/40.
Adjt. T.A. 1/1/37 to 25/1/40.
MACLENNAN, Frederick Hugh. Born 12/7/04. R.E.
2-Lt. 28/1/25. Lt. 28/1/27. Capt. 28/1/36.
(actg. Maj. 19/5/40 to 2S/7/40 & 1/9/40 to 20/9/40;
temp. Maj. 21/9/40 to2S/S/41 & 16/10/41).
Staff Capt. 1/4/36 to 14/11/39.
BURRIDGE, Donald William. Born 15/1/05. R.
Signals. 2-Lt. 28/1/25. (Regtl. Seniority 30/S/24).
Lt. 28/1/27. (Regtl. Seniority 30/8/26.). Capt.
28/1/36. (Regtl. Seniority 30/8/35.) (actg. Maj.
1/1/41 to 31/3/41; temp. Maj. 1/4/41).
N.W. Frontier of India 1930-31. M. and CI.
GORDON, John William. Born 5/11/04. R. Signals.
2-Lt. 29/1/25. Lt. 29/1/27. Adjt. 8/10/35 to
4/12/38. Capt. 28/1/36. (actg. Maj. 25/2/40 to
24/5/40; temj). Maj. 25/5/40 to 17/9/41). (War
Subst. Maj. 18/9/41). (actg. Lt.-Col. lS/6/41 to
17/9/41; temp. Lt.-Col. 18/9/41).
Inst. 17/12/38 to 24/2/40.
PENNA, Alfred George. Born 1/5/05. R. Signals.
2-Lt. 29/1/25. (R.A.S.C. 22/11/25 to 7/12/26.)
R.A.S.C. 2-Lt. 22/11/25 (8/12/26). Lt. 5/9/27.
Capt. 29/1/36. (actg. Maj. 28/10/39 to 27/1/40;
temp. Maj. 28/1/40; actg. U.-Col. 12/9/41).
Adjt. T.A. 29/4/89 to 27/10/39.
SfSS KAYE, William, o. Born 3/8/06. R.A. 2-Lt.
29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt. 29/4/29 (3/9/37).
Capt. 29/1/36 (3/9/37). (actg. Maj. 30/9/39 to
29/12/39; temp. Maj. 3<yi2/39; actg. Lt.-Col.
30/4/41).
Staff Capt. 24/4/37 to 29/9/39.
>g SMAILES, Richard Alexander. Born 4/1/02. In
ranks 1 yr. Wt. Off. Class 2, 4 yrs. 178 dys.
K.S.L.I. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt.
29/4/29 (7/2/36). Capt. 29/1/36 (7/2/36). (actg.
Maj. 2/8/40 to 1/11140; temp. Maj. 2/11/40).
X LONG, Robert Herbert. Born 20/7/05. In ranks
3 yrs. 319 dys. P. W. Vols. 2-Lt. 29/1/27.
Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt. 29/4/29 (14/3/36). Capt.
29/1/36 (14/3/36).
Empld. with R.W.A.P.F. (Ump. Lt. to 28/1/30)
20/3/29 to 10/3/35.
>^ HUME WRIGHT, Hugh Edward. Born 25/3/03.
In ranks 3 yrs. 327 dys. Unatt. 2-Lt. 29/1/27.
i.A. 2-Lt. 24/3/28. Lt. 29/4/29. Capt. 29/1/36.
2f< BROWN, John Weyer. Born 14/6/07. K.W.K.
2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt. 29/4/29
(17/12/36). Capt. 29/1/36.
S?< RAILTON, Roy St. Erme Montagu. Born 12/11/05.
In ranks 4 yrs. 109 dys. Unatt. 2-Lt. 29/1/27.
LA. 2-Lt. 6/5/28. Lt. 29/4/29. Capt. 29/1/36.
(actg. Maj. 15/1/40 to 14/4/40; temp. Maj. 15/4/40 to
30/6/41).
GENDERS, Charles Herbert. Born 8/8/04. In ranks
6 yrs. 192 dys. Lincoln R. 2-Lt. 29/1/27.
Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt. 29/4/29 (21/2/36). Capt.
29/1/36 (30/3/36).
Empld. with K. Afr. R. (temp. Lt. to 28/1/30) 25/10/29
to 21/9/35. Staff Capt. 25/11/38.
McLEAY, Donald James. Born 10/1/04. In ranks
3 yrs. 314 dys. E. Surrey R. 2-Lt. 29/1/27.
Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt. 29/4/29 (23/11/35). Capt,
29/1/36.
X LAMAN, Frederick Ernest Kirkland, M.C. Bom
31/12/06. Unatt. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. I.A. 2-Lt.
1/4/28. Lt. 29/4/29. Capt. 29/1/36.
X WHYTE, Morris Hudman. Born 2/3/07. Essex
R. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt.
29/4/29 (4/1/36). Capt. 29/1/36. (actg. Maj.
3/9/39 to 29/9/39.)
Empld. with R.W.A.P.F. 8/5/35 to 3/1/36.
BAMFORD, Percy Geoffrey, p.s.c. Born 23/5/07.
Lan. Fus. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. I.A.
Lt. 29/4/29 (7/4/30). Capt. 29/1/36. (actg. Maj.
17/10/40 to 12/1/41).
Inst. (Class C) Small Arms Sch. India 6/6/34 to
4/3/37.
WELD, Denis John Patrick. Born 1/4/07. Cheshire
R. 2-Lt. 29/1/27. Lt. 29/1/30. I.A. Lt.
29/4/29 (21/11/35). Capt. 29/1/36.
CARR, George Hannyngton. Born 7/12/06. Unatt.
2-Lt. 29/1/27. I.A. 2-Lt. 24/3/28. Lt. 29/4/29.
Capt. 29/1/36.
AHMED JAN. Born 12/10/05. Unatt. 2-Lt. 29/1/27.
I.A. 2-Lt. 31/3/28. Lt. 29/4/29. Capt. 29/1/36.
X STRINGER, Albert John. Born 12/8/05. (From
Supplementary Res. of Off.) Unatt. 2-Lt.
30/1/27. I.A. 2-Lt. 2/4/28. Lt. 30/4/29. Capt.
30/1/36.
SOREL-CAMERON, John. Born 19/8/07. Cam-
erons. 2-Lt. 1/9/27. Lt. 1/9/30. Capt. 31/1/36.
(actg. Maj. 18/12/39 to 14/3/40 & 14/9/40 to 16/9/40;
temp. Maj. 17/9/40).
Asst. Inst. (Class GG) Netheravon Wing Small
Arms Sch. 26/10/32 to 25/10/35.
Palestine 1936-39. M. and CI.
(L.G. 50/i2/ii.— Despatches.)
ST. GEORGE, Frederick Ferris Bligh. Born 25/3/08.
(From Supplementary List Res. of Off.) L.G.
2-Lt. 25/3/29. I-t. 25/3/82. Capt. 1/2/36. (actg.
Maj. 15/4/40 to 14/7/40; temp. Maj. 15/7/40 to
17/7/40 & 6/4/41).
Adjt. T.A. 1/2/36 to 31/1/40.
FINLAYSON, William Forbes. Born 12/10/11. A.D.
Corps. Lt. 1/2/35. Capt. 1/2/36 (1/8/36).
WATERSTON, Richard Ernest, M.B. Born 26/5/08.
R.A.M.C. (S.S.C.) Lt. 1/2/35 (1/2/36). Capt.
1/2/36 (1/2/37). (From S.S.C.) R.A.M.C. Capt.
1/2/36 (1/2/41).
N.W. Frontier of India 1936-37. Despatches L.G.
16/8/38. M. and CI.
KEANE, John Colpoys. Born 24/7/05. Hampshire R.
2-Lt. 3/9/25. Lt. 3/9/27. Capt. 4/2/36. (actg.
Maj. 1/9/39 to 30/11/39; temp. Maj. 1/12/39).
Spec. Empld. 15/12/33.
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