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Haddon,
David Alfred
Son of English parents who have moved to
Scotland.
Married (wife died 2001); two sons.
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24.09.1920
Hamilton, Scotland
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08.2007 still alive in Canada
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L/Cpl.
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1942
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2nd Lt.
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24.09.1942
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Lt.
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23.07.1944?
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A/Capt.
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01.09.1943-22.07.1944,
11.1944-08.1946
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Education: started studying at Glasgow University
when war broke out (till 1941)
07.07.1941
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conscripted
into British Army (Royal Armoured Corps) (Catterick Camp, Yorkshire)
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1942?
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2-month
passage to India in the troopship Cameronia
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?
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-
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23.09.1942
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Officers'
Training School, Mhow (India)
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24.09.1942
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commissioned,
Indian Army [emergency commission]
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24.09.1942
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-
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31.08.1943
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"A"
Company, 1st/4th Bombay Grenadiers (Nasirabad, India [till 12.1942], Iraq)
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01.09.1943
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-
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22.07.1944
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Captain
Second-in-Command, 252nd Indian Armoured Brigade HQ Squadron (Iraq, Egypt)
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02.1944
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-
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03.1944
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attended
Middle East Training Centre for 6 weeks (Gaza, Palestine)
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22.07.1944
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-
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06.08.1946
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"A"
Company, from 11.1944 Motor Transport Officer, 1st/4th Bombay Grenadiers
[11.1945 renamed Indian Grenadiers] (Egypt, Syria & Lebanon, returned to India, repatriated and
demobilized)
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In 1951 emigrated with wife and baby to Canada and have lived in the Toronto area ever since.
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Halliwell,
Edwin
"Ted"
Married Margaret (née ...).
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1920 ?
-
07.03.2007
Bushey, Hertfordshire
[aged 87]
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2nd Lt.
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16.01.1942
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WS/Lt.
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01.10.1942
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T/Capt.
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19.04.1944-(04.1946)
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16.01.1942
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commissioned,
Indian Army [emergency commission]
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served Probyns Horse
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Former headmaster Ashfield School.
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Happell,
William Horatio
Son of W.A. Happell, Indian Colonial Service.
Married (1925) Ivy Ellen Grimley.
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15.04.1890
Edmonton
-
04.02.1971
Dulwich
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2nd Lt.
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18.09.1909 [1408]
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Lt.
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18.12.1911
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Capt.
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01.09.1915
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A/Maj.
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18.01.1918-07.02.1918
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T/Maj.
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29.09.1919-31.12.1919
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Maj.
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18.09.1925
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Lt.Col.
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18.09.1935
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Bt. Col.
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22.08.1938
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Col.
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18.09.1939,
seniority 22.08.1938 (retd 29.04.1944)
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T/Brig.
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22.08.1938-01.01.1944
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Hon. Brig.
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29.04.1944
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CIE
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01.01.1943
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New
Year 43
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MID
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27.08.1918
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?
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Education: Tonbridge; Royal Military College,
Sandhurst.
18.09.1909
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commissioned,
The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
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28.03.1914
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transferred,
Indian Army
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04.1915
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-
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11.1915
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SSO
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served
with the 99th Deccan Infantry during its service on the NW Frontier (Mahsud campaign)
[Mahsud (02.03.1918)], then Iraq (10.04.1917-31.10.1918)
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29.09.1919
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-
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31.12.1919
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Deputy
Assistant Adjutant-General (DAAG), Mesopotamian Expeditionery Force
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04.05.1920
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-
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23.07.1920
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Staff
Captain, Mesopotamian Expeditionery Force
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09.1920
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-
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07.02.1922
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various
staff posts in Iraq
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08.02.1922
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-
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29.05.1922
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Staff
Captain, Iraq Expeditionery Force (temporary)
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30.05.1922
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-
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30.09.1922
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Deputy
Assistant Adjutant-General (DAAG), Mesopotamian Expeditionery Force
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25.05.1927
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-
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15.11.1929
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Deputy
Assistant Judge Advocate General, India
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16.11.1929
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-
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14.02.1930
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Assistant
Judge Advocate General (Extra), India
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15.02.1930
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-
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29.02.1936
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Assistant
Judge Advocate General, India
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01.03.1936
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-
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21.08.1938
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Deputy
Judge Advocate General, India
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22.08.1938
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-
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01.01.1944
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Judge
Advocate General, Adjutant-General's Branch, HQ Staff of the Army in India
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Harkirat
Singh
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07.04.1911
-
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2nd Lt.
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02.02.1933
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...
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...
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T/Maj.
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12.08.1943-(01.1946)
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T/Brig. ?
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?
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02.02.1933
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commissioned,
Unattached List (for Indian Army)
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15.12.1935
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commissioned,
Indian Army
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...
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-
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...
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...
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(1947)
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HQ
Southern Command, India (Poona)
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Harper,
James Gordon
Married Roberta (née ...); one son, one
daughter.
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26.09.1915
-
23.02.2007
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2nd Lt.
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30.01.1936
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Lt.
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30.04.1938
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A/Capt.
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20.02.1941-19.05.1941
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T/Capt.
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20.05.1941-30.12.1942,
13.07.1943-13.01.1944
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WS/Capt.
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14.01.1944
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Capt.
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30.01.1944
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A/Maj.
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14.10.1943-13.01.1944
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T/Maj.
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14.01.1944-16.09.1946
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WS/Maj.
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17.09.1946
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Maj.
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30.01.1949 (emp.
List 5 12.07.1962-15.06.1965) (retd 26.09.1970)
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A/Lt.Col.
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17.06.1946-16.09.1946
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T/Lt.Col.
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17.09.1946-05.11.1946
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30.01.1936
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commissioned,
Unattached List (for Indian Army)
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30.03.1937
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commissioned,
Indian Army
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7th Rajput
Regiment
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Special
List (ex-Indian Army)
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02.05.1948
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transferred,
Royal Army Service Corps
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15.07.1965
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transferred,
Royal Corps of Transport
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Harris,
Dennis
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?
-
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Pte.
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?
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2nd Lt.
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05.09.1943
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WS/Lt.
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05.03.1944
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05.09.1943
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commissioned,
Indian Army [emergency commission]
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Hartwell,
John Redmond
Son of Sydney Charles Elphinstone Hartwell
(1844-1899), and Marian Janette Hartwell (née Jenkins).
Married 1st (1911) Nina Oliver (marriage dissolved, 1921), daughter of General
G.F.W. St John; one daughter.
Married 2nd (1929) Hazel Hay (died 1945), younger daughter of Sir John Benton,
KCIE, widow of Captain Liston, IA; one son.
Married 3rd (1946) Edith
Elizabeth, daughter of late F.W. Frosdyke.
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07.05.1887
Naini Tal, West Bengal, India
-
19.09.1970
Eastbourne, Sussex
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2nd Lt.
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24.01.1906
[80089]
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Lt.
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24.04.1908
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Capt.
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24.01.1915
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A/Maj.
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05.07.1917-04.09.1917,
21.03.1918-19.05.1918,
19.07.1918-14.09.1918
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Maj.
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24.01.1921
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Lt.Col.
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06.09.1930
(Unemployed List 28.10.1934-30.10.1934)
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Col.
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29.03.1935,
seniority 06.09.1933 (Semi-Effective List 29.03.1938-19.08.1938)
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T/Brig.
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23.10.1938-15.01.1941
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A/Maj.Gen.
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26.10.1940-15.01.1941
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Maj.Gen.
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16.01.1941,
seniority 22.04.1940 (retd 31.05.1943)
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CB
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01.07.1941
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HM's
birthday 41
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DSO
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03.06.1916
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distinguished
service in the field
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Education: Radley; Royal Military College, Sandhurst
24.01.1906
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commissioned,
Unattached List (for Indian Army): 89th Royal Irish Fusiliers
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18.03.1907
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commissioned,
Indian Army
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1907
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-
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1928
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1/4th
Prince of Wales's Own Gurkha Rifles
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1914
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-
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1918
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served
in France and Belgium, Gallipoli Egypt, NW India, Baluchistan (wounded;
despatches, DSO)
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25.08.1914
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-
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02.11.1914
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AESO
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14.03.1919
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-
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07.05.1919
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Staff
Captain, ... (India)
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08.05.1919
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-
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16.10.1920
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Personal
Assistant to Quartermaster-General, Army HQ, India
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17.11.1920
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-
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14.04.1921
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Deputy
Assistant Quartermaster-General (DAQMG), Egyptian Expeditionery Force
(temporary)
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01.07.1922
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-
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27.02.1923
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Deputy
Assistant Adjutant-General (DAAG), Army HQ, India
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1927
|
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Deputy
Assistant Adjutant-General (DAAG), Shanghai Defence Force
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1928
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transferred,
1st Battalion 2nd King Edward's Own Gurkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles)
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06.09.1930
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-
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27.10.1934
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Commanding
Officer, 1st Battalion 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles
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29.03.1935
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-
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28.03.1938
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Instructor,
Senior Officers' School, Belgaum, India
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23.10.1938
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-
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1940
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Brigade
Commander, Sind (Independent) Brigade Area, Karachi
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26.10.1940
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-
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1943
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Commander,
Kohat District, North West Frontier Province
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Represented Radley at cricket, rackets, and fives,
and RMC at these and hockey; Army Lawn Tennis VI, 1926; and won Indian Army Lawn
Tennis Singles, 1924 and 1925 and doubles 1925 and 1926.
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Harty,
Arthur Henry
Son of Theophilus Harty (1858-1943),
overseer to a plantation in Clarendon, and M.E. Fowles.
Married (06.11.1919) Gladys Maud Davies, daughter of the late Lt.Col. Henry
Davies, CMG; one son, one daughter (and one son
deceased). Father of Lt.Cdr. (E) Richard
Harty, RN (1920-1970).
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13.08.1890
-
19.10.1977
Kingston, Jamaica
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Capt.
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24.11.1919,
seniority 17.07.1916
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Maj.
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07.02.1926
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Lt.Col.
|
07.02.1934
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Col.
|
09.08.1943,
seniority 07.02.1937
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Maj.Gen.
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12.11.1946
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CIE
|
1942
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?
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Education: Jamaica College, Jamaica; Queen's University,
Kingston, Canada (MB,
BS 1912); MRCS (England) & LRCP (London) (1914)
08.1914
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joined
Royal Navy as a Surgeon; served in Grand Fleet and Mediterranean Fleet in
European War
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24.11.1919
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commissioned,
Indian Medical Service
|
1920
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-
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1923
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served
in Burma
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1923
|
-
|
1942
|
Bombay
Presidency and Sind
|
1942
|
-
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1945
|
Inspector-General,
Civil Hospitals, Central Provinces
|
1945
|
-
|
1948
|
Surgeon-General,
Bombay
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23.08.1945
|
-
|
1948
|
King's
Honorary Physician
|
Officer, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem
(OStJ), 01.07.1944.
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Harvey,
[Sir] Charles
Offley
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16.07.1888
-
11.10.1969
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2nd Lt.
|
09.09.1908
|
...
|
...
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Col.
|
15.08.1936,
seniority 01.01.1934
|
T/Brig.
|
24.04.1939-11.03.1941
|
A/Maj.Gen.
|
15.10.1940-11.03.1941
|
Maj.Gen.
|
12.03.1941,
seniority 22.04.1940 (retd 01.04.1947)
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Kt, 1946; CB 1941; CVO 1922; CBE 1922; MC and
Bar; LLD (Hon.)
|
09.09.1908
|
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commissioned, Unattached
List (for Indian Army)
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...
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-
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...
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...
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24.04.1939
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-
|
14.10.1940
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Commander,
Wana Brigade (India)
|
1940
|
-
|
1942
|
General
Officer Commanding, 8th Indian Division
|
1943
|
-
|
1946
|
Military
Adviser-in-Chief, Indian States Forces
|
Colonel, KGO Central India Horse, 23.12.1944.
|
Hatton,
Thomas Ellis
"Tim"
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?
-
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2nd Lt.
|
15.10.1944 [EC
15159]
|
|
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Private,
The Queen's Regiment
|
15.10.1944
|
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commissioned,
Indian Army [emergency commission]
|
|
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9th Gurkha
Rifles
|
Tim Hatton volunteered for the army at the age of
seventeen, and was commissioned into the 9th Gurkha Rifles, with whom he served
in Malaya, Indonesia, Thailand and India during Partition. He was a member of
the Malayan Police Service from 1948 to 1967, serving throughout the two Malayan
Emergencies, and retiring as Acting Director of the Malaysian Special Branch. He
was awarded the Colonial Police Medal and the OBE. On returning to the UK he
became a principal in the Development Commission. Since 1982 he has been heavily
involved in education, as Clerk to the Governors of the Haberdasher's Aske
Schools and Director of the United Westminster Schools Foundation. He currently
lives in Salisbury, where he is an official guide to the cathedral.
Published: Tock tock birds (2004; memoir)
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Haylock,
Stanley William
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31.07.1897
Basford district, Derbyshire /
Nottinghamshire
-
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2nd Lt.
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11.04.1917 [943
IA & 402440]
|
...
|
...
|
Lt.Col.
|
23.03.1943 (retd
04.02.1949)
|
T/Col.
|
21.06.1942-(01.1946)
|
T/Brig.
|
?
|
Hon. Brig.
|
04.02.1949
|
|
OBE
|
16.08.1938
|
Waziristan
37
|
|
11.04.1917
|
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|
commissioned,
Unattached List (for Indian Army)
|
25.11.1917
|
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commissioned,
Indian Army
|
28.03.1937
|
-
|
31.05.1940
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Deputy
Assistant Director of Ordnance Services (DADOS), India
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(1947)
|
|
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HQ
Southern Command, India (Poona)
|
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Heath,
Sir Lewis
Macclesfield

Son of Col Lewis Forbes Heath, ISC.
Married 1st (1915) Marjorie, daughter of late Brig.Gen. A.B.H. Drew, CIE;
three sons, two daughters.
Married 2nd (1941) Katherine, daughter of T. Lonergan, Auckland, NZ; one
son.
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23.11.1885
India
-
10.01.1954
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2nd Lt.
|
18.01.1905
[93958]
|
...
|
...
|
Maj.Gen.
|
08.07.1943
|
A/Lt.Gen.
|
26.04.1941-09.05.1941
|
Lt.Gen.
|
10.05.1941 (retd
13.04.1946)
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KBE, 1941; CB 1939; CIE, 1921; DSO 1933; MC
MID 30.12.1941 (Middle East)
MID 19.12.1946 (Malaya)
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18.01.1905
|
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commissioned,
Unattached List (for Indian Army)
|
15.03.1906
|
|
|
commissioned,
Indian Army
|
...
|
-
|
...
|
...
|
21.10.1939
|
-
|
(07?).1940
|
General
Officer Commanding, Deccan District (India) (temporary)
|
(07?).1940
|
-
|
25.04.1941
|
General
Officer Commanding, 7th Indian Division (Sudan) (temporary)
|
26.04.1941
|
-
|
15.02.1942
|
Commander,
III Indian Corps (Malaya; captured)
|
1942
|
-
|
1945
|
prisoner of
war in Japanese captivity
|
|
Hedley,
Robert Cecil Osborne
Son of late Major R.C. Hedley, Corbridge,
Northumberland.
Married (1945) Lucy, daughter of late J.D.N.
Strang and Mrs Strang, Oakwood, Hexham, Northumberland.
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31.10.1900
Hexham, Northumberland
-
19.11.1973
Haydon Bridge, Northumberland
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2nd Lt.
|
24.12.1920
[63963]
|
Lt.
|
24.03.1923
|
Capt.
|
24.12.1928
|
Maj.
|
01.08.1938
|
A/Lt.Col.
|
30.07.1942-29.10.1942
|
T/Lt.Col.
|
30.10.1942-(01.1946)
|
A/Col.
|
04.05.1944-(01.1946)
|
Col.
|
08.01.1947 (retd
08.06. 1952)
|
A/Brig.
|
31.05.1944-(01.1946)
|
T/Brig.
|
?
|
T/Maj.Gen.
|
19.09.1950-14.02.1952
|
Hon. Maj.Gen.
|
08.06.1952
|
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CB
|
19.10.1951
|
Malaya
|
|
CBE
|
26.06.1947
|
Sumatra
|
|
DSO
|
1944
|
Burma
|
|
DSO
|
21.06.1945
|
Burma
|
|
DSO
|
28.06.1945
|
Burma
|
|
MID
|
15.12.1942
|
Middle
East
|
|
MID
|
1944?
|
Burma
|
|
MID
|
08.04.1949
|
Malaya
|
|
MID
|
13.12.1949
|
Malaya
|
IGS Medal with clasp, Waziristan, 1923-1924; NW
Frontier Clasp to IGS Medal, 1930. Sumatra (Gen. Service Medal and
Clasp); Malaya (clasp)
|
Education: St Bees School; Royal Military College,
Sandhurst
24.12.1920
|
|
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commissioned,
Unattached List (for Indian Army)
|
10.03.1922
|
|
|
commissioned,
Indian Army
|
1923
|
|
|
Lieut
5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force)
|
03.02.1935
|
-
|
17.12.1938
|
Company
Officer (Instructor), Royal Military College, Sandhurst
|
1941
|
-
|
1942
|
Deputy Assistant
Military Secretary, GHQ, Middle East Forces
|
1942
|
-
|
1944
|
Commanding
Officer, 2nd Battalion 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force)
|
31.05.1944
|
-
|
09.07.1945
|
Commander,
48th Indian Infantry Brigade (Burma)
|
1945
|
-
|
1946
|
HQ Allied
Land Forces South East Asia (ALFSEA)
|
30.01.1946
|
-
|
11.1946
|
General
Officer Commanding, 26th Indian Infantry Division (Sumatra)
|
1947
|
|
|
Commandant,
School of Infantry, Mhow
|
1948
|
|
|
Brigadier
Commanding British Gurkha Troops in India
|
1948
|
-
|
1949
|
Brigadier
Commanding Johore Sub-District, Malaya
|
1949
|
-
|
1950
|
Commander,
48th Gurkha Infantry Brigade
|
19.09.1950
|
-
|
07.05.1952
|
Maj.Gen.
Bde of Gurkhas, and GOC South Malaya District
|
12.09.1952
|
-
|
01.11.1958
|
Regular
Army Reserve of Officers [age limit]
|
Schools Liaison Officer, Western Command,
1952-1961.
|
Hemingway,
Eugene Percival
|
?
-
01.12.1992
New Zealand
|
Bombardier
|
?
|
Sgt.
|
?
|
2nd Lt.
|
08.07.1943
|
WS/Lt.
|
08.08.1943
|
T/Capt.
|
10.07.1944-(04.1946)
|
|
08.07.1943
|
|
|
commissioned,
Indian Army [emergency commission]
|
|
|
|
served
Royal Indian Army Service Corps
|
|
Hill,
Herbert Lawrence
|
04.08.1899
Chester district, Cheshire / Flintshire
-
05.04.1955
Jhelum, Pakistan
|
2nd Lt.
|
21.08.1918 [AI
906]
|
Lt.
|
21.08.1919
|
Capt.
|
21.08.1923
|
Maj.
|
21.08.1936
|
A/Lt.Col.
|
03.10.1940-02.01.1941
|
T/Lt.Col.
|
03.01.1941-20.08.1944
|
Lt.Col.
|
21.08.1944
|
A/Col.
|
?
|
Col.
|
01.10.1947,
seniority 21.08.1947
|
T/Brig.
|
?
|
(T/?)Maj.Gen.
|
?
|
|
CBE
|
05.06.1952
|
HM's
birthday 52
|
|
OBE
|
1941/42?
|
?
|
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MID
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19.12.1946
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Malaya
42
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MID
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25.09.1947
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POW
Far East
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Education: Staff College (psc)
21.08.1918
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commissioned,
Unattached List (for Indian Army)
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11.01.1919
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commissioned,
Indian Army
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18.05.1935
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-
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14.03.1938
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Staff
Captain, Kohat District, Northern Command, India
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15.03.1938
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-
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17.05.1939
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Brigade
Major, Quetta Brigade, Baluchistan District, Western Command, India
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16.10.1940
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-
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(04.1941)
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Deputy
Assistant Quartermaster-General (DAQMG), ... (India)
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?
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-
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02.1942
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[Commanding
Officer?], 19th Hyderabad Regiment
[escaped Singapore on the motor launch
"Mary Rose" 14.02.1942, which was, however, intercepted by the
Japanese]
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02.1942
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-
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1945
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in Japanese
captivity at Muntok, and from 1945 at Changi in Singapore
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01.09.1948
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retired,
but continued to be borne on the Special List (ex-Indian Army) British Army
while employed with the Pakistan Armed Forces
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Hilton,
Thomas
Married; at least one son.
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?
-
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2nd Lt.
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29.11.1941
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WS/Lt.
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01.10.1942
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29.11.1941
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commissioned,
Indian Army [emergency commission]
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served 12th
Frontier Force Regiment
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Hobbs,
Thomas Edgar
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30.10.1919
-
24.03.1988
Surrey
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L/Cpl.
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?
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2nd Lt.
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10.07.1941
[EC.2869]
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WS/Lt.
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01.10.1942
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T/Capt.
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?
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WS/Capt.
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03.02.1944
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WS/Capt.
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01.11.1945,
seniority 03.02.1944 [358675]
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A/Maj.
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?
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MID
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19.07.1945
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Italy
|
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served
in World War II: fought in Burma, was wounded, sent to Poona and returned to active service behind enemy lines:
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10.07.1941
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commissioned,
Indian Army [emergency commission]
|
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7th Gurkha
Rifles (Italy)
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01.11.1945
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transferred,
The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
|
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Hodding,
Charles
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?
-
early 1950s
|
Lt.
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?
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T/Capt.
|
?
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Capt.
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01.05.1922 (retd)
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2nd Lt.
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23.04.1941
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WS/Lt.
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02.11.1941
|
T/Capt.
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02.11.1941-(04.1946)
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local Maj.
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10.05.1943-(04.1944)
|
Lt.Col. ?
|
?
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MBE
|
01.01.1945
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New
Year 45
|
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MC
|
03.06.1919
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HM's
birthday 19: Aden Peninsula
|
|
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VD
|
?
|
?
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1910s?
|
-
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1930s?
|
served
Reserve of Officers, Indian Army:
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(1919)
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Aden
Machine Gun Company
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[
1933
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East
Coast Battalion ? ]
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| 23.04.1941 |
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commissioned,
Indian Army [emergency commission]
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(04.1944)
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specially
employed
|
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Hodgkinson,
Frank Outram
Married ((03?).1921, Nottingham) ...
Murrell.
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c. 1900 ?
-
1986
West Sussex
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2nd Lt.
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16.07.1921 [IA
416]
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