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407-8 GRADATION LIST OF OFFICERS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.
M A JO R S— continued.
HOWE, Gerard Randall. Boin 0/3/92. The Buffs.
2-Lt. 4/9/12. Lt. 21/10/14. Capt. 36/12/15.
Adjt. 2/8/19 to 1/8/22. IWaj. 1/7/34. (actg. Lt.-Col.
1/9/39.)
1914-21.' France & Belgium 18/1/15 to 2/5/15.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
PATON, Charles Morsan, p.«.ct., e. Bom 5/2/96.
Essex R. 2-Lt. 16/12/14 (temp. Capt. 2216/15
to 117/16.) Lt. 1/10/15. Capt. 16/3/17. Maj.
(Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 4/4/35.
G.S.O. for Weapon Ting. (Class CO) W. Comd.
14/6/30 to 30/4/32. D.A.A. & Q.M.G., W. Comd.
1/5/32 to 13/7/24. D.A.A. & Q.M.G. S. Comd.
1/4/37 to 1/2/39. D.A.A.G. 2/2/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 16/3/15 to 1/7/16.
Wounded. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
>« MO R ELL, Douglas Walda. Born 28/4/92. In
ranks 1 yr. 58 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 20/11/15 to
25/11/17 ; temp. Lt. 26/11/17 to 21/1/18.) Army.
Lt. 20/8/17. I.A. Lt. 22/1/18. (actg. Capt.
6/5/19 to lS/S/19 ; actg. Maj. 19/8/19 to 8/10/19 ;
act!). Capt. 9/10/19 to 15/8/20.) Capt. 16/8/20.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 16/8/34.
>^ TONKINS, Charles Jocelyn Deane. Born 2/6/97.
In ranks 1 yr. 364 dys. (Mobd. T.F. to 23/5/18—
1 yr. 211 dys.) (from T.F.) Army. 2-Lt. 25/7/17.
I.A. 2-Lt. 24/5/18. Lt. 25/7/18. Capt. 5/7/21.
Maj. (Brtv.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 5/7/35.
HOWE, Eric Harold, O.B.E. Born 15/7/93. (From
I.A.R.O.)l.A. Lt. 28/8/18 (20/2/19). Capt. 5/7/21.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 5/7/35.
Spec. Empld. India 13/10/35 to 12/3/38.
^>< HODGSON, Clarence Frederick, a. Born 4/8/94
In ranks 7 yrs. 339 dys. R.A. 2-Lt. 9/8/17. Lt.
9/2/19. (LA. 1/6/27 to 31/1/29.) I.A. Lt. 9/8/18
(1/2/29). Capt. 9/8/21 (1/2/29). Maj. (Brev).
1/7/34. (Subst.) 9/8/35.
D.A.D.O.S. India 12/10/30 to 11/10/34 and 21/11/34
to 15/2/35.
XGREEVES, Stuart, M.C., p.s.ct Born 2/4/97.
In ranks 2 vrs. 133 dvs. (temp. 2-Lt. 25/1117
to 28/10/18.) Army. Lt. 25/10/18. I.A. Lt.
29/10/18. Capt. 26/9/22. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34.
(Subst.) 26/9/35.
Brig. Maj. India 16/8/32 to 15/8/36. G.S.0.2 1/6/39.
>^GOODE, Robert Leigh, p.s.e-f., f.s. Born 26/2/99.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 27/10/17. I.A. 2-Lt. 3/11/17. Lt.
27/10/18. Capt. 27/10/22. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34.
(Subst.) 27/10/35.
Brig. Maj. India 15/5/34 to 1/9/35. G.S.0.2 India
2/9/35 to 14/5/38. G.S.0.2 15/4/39.
STITT, William Hewitt, D.S.O., M.C. Bom 10/4/95.
In ranks 8 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 25/9/14 to 1/4/15 ;
temp. Lt. 2/4/15 to 11/4/17 ; Adjt. 7 Bn. R. Ir.
Fus. 10/6/16 to 11/3/18 ; temp. Capt. 12/4/17 to
13/4/19.) R. Dub. Fus. 2-Lt. 25/6/15 (1/8/18).
Lt. 24/7/16 (1/8/19). Adjt. 1/11/19 to 31/7/22. Welch
U. Lt. 9/9/22. Capt. 6/7,23. Adjt. 9/4/25 to
11/10/26. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. Inniskillins Fus.
Maj. 30/4/38.
Staff Capt. France (temp. Capt.) 14/4/18 to
27/6/19. Staff Capt. W. Comd. 19/4/31 to 18/4/35.
1914-21. France & Belgium 18/2/16 to 11/11/18.
Wounded. Despatches L.G. 28/12/18. B.W.M.
V.M. D.S.O. M.C.
Waziristan 1921-24. M. and CI.
BURKE-GAFFNEY, John Joseph, M.C. Born
20/3/90. (Mobd. Spec. Res. 170 dys.) (from Spec.
Res.) R. Ir. R. 2-Lt. 23/7/15. Adjt. 27/7/15 to
27/7/18. (temp. Capt. 2/2/16 to 2818,19.) Lt.
4/9/16. The King's R. Lt. 5/8/22. Capt. 9/10/23.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 16/5/35. (actg.
Lt.-CoL 1/11/39).
1914-21. France & Belgium 1/6/15 to 29/11/15.
Greek Macedonia, Serbia, Biilgaria, European
Tm-key and the Islands of the iEgean Sea
6/12/15 to 2/1/17. E.E.F. 6/9/17 to 31/10/18.
Despatches L.G. 22/1/19. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C.
ROWLEY, Edward Duncan Tristram. Born 4/12/95.
In ranks 71 dvs. K.O.S.B. 2-Lt. 17/3/15.
Lt. 26/10/16 (M.O.C. 811/17 to 22111 /18V Capt.
31/5/24. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 15/1/38.
Garr. Adjt. (Class FF) Bordon 21/1/30 to 20/1/34.
1914-21. Gallipoli -/S/15 to -/10/15. Mesopotamia
-/5/17 to -/6/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
X COOK, Robert. Bom 11/11/93. (In ranks
Mobd. T.F. to 28/5/18—3 yrs. 245 dys.; from
I.A.R.O.) I.A. 2-Lt. 1/3/19 (18/9/19). Lt.
20/12/19. Capt. 20/12/24. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34.
(Subst.) 20/12/36.
Stuff Capt. India 12/7/31 to 30/6/34.
ax ROBERTS, William Charles. Born 27/7/94.
(From LA.R.O.) I.A. 2-Lt. 26/3/19 (4/9/19). Lt.
20/12/19. Capt. 20/12/24. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34.
(Subst.) 20/12/36.
BULL, Geoffrey Howard. Bora 12/6/98. (In ranks
Mobd. T.F. to 20/12/15—160 dys. ; Mobd. T.F.
to 24/10/18—2 yrs. 308 dys. ; Mobd. Spec.
Res. to 16/4/20—1 yr. 175 dys. ; Demobd.
17/4/20 to 8/5/20 ; Mobd. Spec. Res. to 28/6/20
—51 dys.) (from Spec. Res.) Gren. G'ds. Lt.
5/11/18 (29/6/20). Capt. 31/12/24. Maj. (Brev.)
1/7/34 (Subst.) 1/6/35.
A.D.C. to G.O.C. Lond. Dist. 1/2/28 to 30/9/30.
Brig. Mai. E. Comd. 1/4/35 to 31/3/37. Chf. Inst.
Hythe Wing SmaU Arms Soh. 1/12/38 to 17/7/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 28/8/17 to 5/12/17.
Italy 6/12/17 to 4/11/18. B.W.M. V.M.
EDWARDS, Charles Greig. Bom 22/11/91. (Mobd.
T.F. to 27/4/16—1 yr. 267 dys.) (from T.F.)
A.S.C. 2-Lt. 4/5/15 (28/4/16). Adjt. 1/3/17 to
14/9/18 (actg. Lt. 1/3/17 to 30/6/17). R.A.S.C.
Lt. 1/7/17 (actg. Capt. 3/8/17 to 14/9/18 and
11/2/19 to 1118/20). Adjt. 11/2/19 to 11/8/20.
Capt. 1/4/25. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34, (Subst.) 30/1/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 2/10/18 to 11/11/18.
Mesopotamia -/1/16 to -/6/16. B.W.M. V.M.
DAVIDSON, Kenneth Chisholm, M.C. p.s.et- Bora
4/7/97. ( In ranks Mobd. T.F. 193 dys.; temp. 2-Lt.
6/12/15 to 10/2/17 ; temp. Lt. 11/2/17 to 5/3/18.)
Gordons. 2-Lt. 6'9/16 (2/10/17). Lt. 6/3/18
(actg. Capt. Serv. Bn. 1/6/18 to 17/8/18). Capt.
24/10/25. Adjt. 22/5/26 to 21/5/29. Maj. (Brev.)
1/7/34. (Subst.) 1/8/38.
Co. Comdr. (G.S.O.) (Class CC) E. Mil. Coll.
1/2/36 to 29/1/38. Brig. Maj. 30/1/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 21/8/16 to 26/10/16,
25/4/17 to 12/8/17, 17/4/18 to 7/9/18 and 4/11/18
to 11/11/18. Wounded twice. B.W.M. V.M.
M.C.
HARRISON, Desmond. Bom 11/11/96. R.E. 2-Lt.
26/5/10. Lt. 26/11/17. Capt. 13/3/26. Maj.
(Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 26/8/35.
Adjt. T A. 1/3/24 to 28/2/27. Staff Off. R.E. (3rd
Orade to 8/10/35 ; 1st Grade 9/10/35) India 1/10/32
to 7/2/38.
1914-21. E.E.F. 7/12/17 to 31/10/18. B.W.M.
V.M.
ELLIOT, Gilbert Minto, M.C, p.s.cf. Bom 22/5/97.
R.A. 2-Lt. 22/4/15. Lt. 1/7/17 (RegU. Seniority
29/5/17.) Capt. 26/3/26. Adjt. 19/3/27 to 20/1/30.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 24/6/35.
Inst. Sch. of Signals 24/4/24 to 6/8/26. G.S.0.3
India 9 7,33 to 31/l/3o. G.S.0.2 India 1/2,35
to 8/7/37. D.A.A.G. 19/5/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 21/7/15 to 29/9/16,
13/4/17 to 14/11/17 and 1/11/18 to 11/11/18.
Wounded. Despatches L.G. 15/6/16. 1914-15 S.
B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
M A JO R S— continued.
HOWE, Gerard Randall. Boin 0/3/92. The Buffs.
2-Lt. 4/9/12. Lt. 21/10/14. Capt. 36/12/15.
Adjt. 2/8/19 to 1/8/22. IWaj. 1/7/34. (actg. Lt.-Col.
1/9/39.)
1914-21.' France & Belgium 18/1/15 to 2/5/15.
1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
PATON, Charles Morsan, p.«.ct., e. Bom 5/2/96.
Essex R. 2-Lt. 16/12/14 (temp. Capt. 2216/15
to 117/16.) Lt. 1/10/15. Capt. 16/3/17. Maj.
(Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 4/4/35.
G.S.O. for Weapon Ting. (Class CO) W. Comd.
14/6/30 to 30/4/32. D.A.A. & Q.M.G., W. Comd.
1/5/32 to 13/7/24. D.A.A. & Q.M.G. S. Comd.
1/4/37 to 1/2/39. D.A.A.G. 2/2/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 16/3/15 to 1/7/16.
Wounded. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
>« MO R ELL, Douglas Walda. Born 28/4/92. In
ranks 1 yr. 58 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 20/11/15 to
25/11/17 ; temp. Lt. 26/11/17 to 21/1/18.) Army.
Lt. 20/8/17. I.A. Lt. 22/1/18. (actg. Capt.
6/5/19 to lS/S/19 ; actg. Maj. 19/8/19 to 8/10/19 ;
act!). Capt. 9/10/19 to 15/8/20.) Capt. 16/8/20.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 16/8/34.
>^ TONKINS, Charles Jocelyn Deane. Born 2/6/97.
In ranks 1 yr. 364 dys. (Mobd. T.F. to 23/5/18—
1 yr. 211 dys.) (from T.F.) Army. 2-Lt. 25/7/17.
I.A. 2-Lt. 24/5/18. Lt. 25/7/18. Capt. 5/7/21.
Maj. (Brtv.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 5/7/35.
HOWE, Eric Harold, O.B.E. Born 15/7/93. (From
I.A.R.O.)l.A. Lt. 28/8/18 (20/2/19). Capt. 5/7/21.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 5/7/35.
Spec. Empld. India 13/10/35 to 12/3/38.
^>< HODGSON, Clarence Frederick, a. Born 4/8/94
In ranks 7 yrs. 339 dys. R.A. 2-Lt. 9/8/17. Lt.
9/2/19. (LA. 1/6/27 to 31/1/29.) I.A. Lt. 9/8/18
(1/2/29). Capt. 9/8/21 (1/2/29). Maj. (Brev).
1/7/34. (Subst.) 9/8/35.
D.A.D.O.S. India 12/10/30 to 11/10/34 and 21/11/34
to 15/2/35.
XGREEVES, Stuart, M.C., p.s.ct Born 2/4/97.
In ranks 2 vrs. 133 dvs. (temp. 2-Lt. 25/1117
to 28/10/18.) Army. Lt. 25/10/18. I.A. Lt.
29/10/18. Capt. 26/9/22. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34.
(Subst.) 26/9/35.
Brig. Maj. India 16/8/32 to 15/8/36. G.S.0.2 1/6/39.
>^GOODE, Robert Leigh, p.s.e-f., f.s. Born 26/2/99.
Unatt. 2-Lt. 27/10/17. I.A. 2-Lt. 3/11/17. Lt.
27/10/18. Capt. 27/10/22. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34.
(Subst.) 27/10/35.
Brig. Maj. India 15/5/34 to 1/9/35. G.S.0.2 India
2/9/35 to 14/5/38. G.S.0.2 15/4/39.
STITT, William Hewitt, D.S.O., M.C. Bom 10/4/95.
In ranks 8 dys. (temp. 2-Lt. 25/9/14 to 1/4/15 ;
temp. Lt. 2/4/15 to 11/4/17 ; Adjt. 7 Bn. R. Ir.
Fus. 10/6/16 to 11/3/18 ; temp. Capt. 12/4/17 to
13/4/19.) R. Dub. Fus. 2-Lt. 25/6/15 (1/8/18).
Lt. 24/7/16 (1/8/19). Adjt. 1/11/19 to 31/7/22. Welch
U. Lt. 9/9/22. Capt. 6/7,23. Adjt. 9/4/25 to
11/10/26. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. Inniskillins Fus.
Maj. 30/4/38.
Staff Capt. France (temp. Capt.) 14/4/18 to
27/6/19. Staff Capt. W. Comd. 19/4/31 to 18/4/35.
1914-21. France & Belgium 18/2/16 to 11/11/18.
Wounded. Despatches L.G. 28/12/18. B.W.M.
V.M. D.S.O. M.C.
Waziristan 1921-24. M. and CI.
BURKE-GAFFNEY, John Joseph, M.C. Born
20/3/90. (Mobd. Spec. Res. 170 dys.) (from Spec.
Res.) R. Ir. R. 2-Lt. 23/7/15. Adjt. 27/7/15 to
27/7/18. (temp. Capt. 2/2/16 to 2818,19.) Lt.
4/9/16. The King's R. Lt. 5/8/22. Capt. 9/10/23.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 16/5/35. (actg.
Lt.-CoL 1/11/39).
1914-21. France & Belgium 1/6/15 to 29/11/15.
Greek Macedonia, Serbia, Biilgaria, European
Tm-key and the Islands of the iEgean Sea
6/12/15 to 2/1/17. E.E.F. 6/9/17 to 31/10/18.
Despatches L.G. 22/1/19. 1914-15 S. B.W.M.
V.M. M.C.
ROWLEY, Edward Duncan Tristram. Born 4/12/95.
In ranks 71 dvs. K.O.S.B. 2-Lt. 17/3/15.
Lt. 26/10/16 (M.O.C. 811/17 to 22111 /18V Capt.
31/5/24. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 15/1/38.
Garr. Adjt. (Class FF) Bordon 21/1/30 to 20/1/34.
1914-21. Gallipoli -/S/15 to -/10/15. Mesopotamia
-/5/17 to -/6/18. 1914-15 S. B.W.M. V.M.
X COOK, Robert. Bom 11/11/93. (In ranks
Mobd. T.F. to 28/5/18—3 yrs. 245 dys.; from
I.A.R.O.) I.A. 2-Lt. 1/3/19 (18/9/19). Lt.
20/12/19. Capt. 20/12/24. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34.
(Subst.) 20/12/36.
Stuff Capt. India 12/7/31 to 30/6/34.
ax ROBERTS, William Charles. Born 27/7/94.
(From LA.R.O.) I.A. 2-Lt. 26/3/19 (4/9/19). Lt.
20/12/19. Capt. 20/12/24. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34.
(Subst.) 20/12/36.
BULL, Geoffrey Howard. Bora 12/6/98. (In ranks
Mobd. T.F. to 20/12/15—160 dys. ; Mobd. T.F.
to 24/10/18—2 yrs. 308 dys. ; Mobd. Spec.
Res. to 16/4/20—1 yr. 175 dys. ; Demobd.
17/4/20 to 8/5/20 ; Mobd. Spec. Res. to 28/6/20
—51 dys.) (from Spec. Res.) Gren. G'ds. Lt.
5/11/18 (29/6/20). Capt. 31/12/24. Maj. (Brev.)
1/7/34 (Subst.) 1/6/35.
A.D.C. to G.O.C. Lond. Dist. 1/2/28 to 30/9/30.
Brig. Mai. E. Comd. 1/4/35 to 31/3/37. Chf. Inst.
Hythe Wing SmaU Arms Soh. 1/12/38 to 17/7/39.
1914-21. France & Belgium 28/8/17 to 5/12/17.
Italy 6/12/17 to 4/11/18. B.W.M. V.M.
EDWARDS, Charles Greig. Bom 22/11/91. (Mobd.
T.F. to 27/4/16—1 yr. 267 dys.) (from T.F.)
A.S.C. 2-Lt. 4/5/15 (28/4/16). Adjt. 1/3/17 to
14/9/18 (actg. Lt. 1/3/17 to 30/6/17). R.A.S.C.
Lt. 1/7/17 (actg. Capt. 3/8/17 to 14/9/18 and
11/2/19 to 1118/20). Adjt. 11/2/19 to 11/8/20.
Capt. 1/4/25. Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34, (Subst.) 30/1/37.
1914-21. France & Belgium 2/10/18 to 11/11/18.
Mesopotamia -/1/16 to -/6/16. B.W.M. V.M.
DAVIDSON, Kenneth Chisholm, M.C. p.s.et- Bora
4/7/97. ( In ranks Mobd. T.F. 193 dys.; temp. 2-Lt.
6/12/15 to 10/2/17 ; temp. Lt. 11/2/17 to 5/3/18.)
Gordons. 2-Lt. 6'9/16 (2/10/17). Lt. 6/3/18
(actg. Capt. Serv. Bn. 1/6/18 to 17/8/18). Capt.
24/10/25. Adjt. 22/5/26 to 21/5/29. Maj. (Brev.)
1/7/34. (Subst.) 1/8/38.
Co. Comdr. (G.S.O.) (Class CC) E. Mil. Coll.
1/2/36 to 29/1/38. Brig. Maj. 30/1/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 21/8/16 to 26/10/16,
25/4/17 to 12/8/17, 17/4/18 to 7/9/18 and 4/11/18
to 11/11/18. Wounded twice. B.W.M. V.M.
M.C.
HARRISON, Desmond. Bom 11/11/96. R.E. 2-Lt.
26/5/10. Lt. 26/11/17. Capt. 13/3/26. Maj.
(Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 26/8/35.
Adjt. T A. 1/3/24 to 28/2/27. Staff Off. R.E. (3rd
Orade to 8/10/35 ; 1st Grade 9/10/35) India 1/10/32
to 7/2/38.
1914-21. E.E.F. 7/12/17 to 31/10/18. B.W.M.
V.M.
ELLIOT, Gilbert Minto, M.C, p.s.cf. Bom 22/5/97.
R.A. 2-Lt. 22/4/15. Lt. 1/7/17 (RegU. Seniority
29/5/17.) Capt. 26/3/26. Adjt. 19/3/27 to 20/1/30.
Maj. (Brev.) 1/7/34. (Subst.) 24/6/35.
Inst. Sch. of Signals 24/4/24 to 6/8/26. G.S.0.3
India 9 7,33 to 31/l/3o. G.S.0.2 India 1/2,35
to 8/7/37. D.A.A.G. 19/5/38.
1914-21. France & Belgium 21/7/15 to 29/9/16,
13/4/17 to 14/11/17 and 1/11/18 to 11/11/18.
Wounded. Despatches L.G. 15/6/16. 1914-15 S.
B.W.M. V.M. M.C.
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