British Army Officers
1939-1945

 

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E.J. Abbs    to    R.H.E. Abdy
Abbs,
Eric James
E.J. Abbs
Son of ... Abbs, and ... Williams.
Married ((09?).1942, Birmingham district, Warwickshire) Winifred K. Cox.
25.05.1918
Norwich district, Norfolk
-
12.1996
Blackburn district, Lancashire
2nd Lt.
15.02.1941 [170676]
WS/Lt.
15.08.1942
T/Capt.
22.11.1942
15.02.1941


commissioned, Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
Abbs,
Graeme Renwick
G.R. Abbs
?
-
2nd Lt.
21.09.1940 [149495]
WS/Lt.
21.03.1942
T/Capt.
26.09.1943
WS/Capt.
13.11.1945
T/Maj.
13.11.1945
21.09.1940


commissioned, The Manchester Regiment [emergency commission]
Abbs,
Robert Wardrop Young
R.W.Y. Abbs
Son of ... Abbs, and ... Young.
27.11.1915
Sunderland district, Co. Durham / Tyne and Wear
-
(09?).1979
North Buckinghamshire
Lt. 26.05.1941 [185644]
WS/Capt. 26.05.1942
26.05.1941     commissioned, Army Dental Corps [emergency commission]
Abdela,
Mrs E H
[= Miss Elizabeth Holly Rose ?] 
E.H. Abdela
?
-
2nd Sub.
30.05.1941
WS/Jun.Comdr. & T/Sen.Comdr.
22.07.1942
Hon. Sen.Comdr.
1945/46 (retd)
03.09.1939


mobilized ATS
30.05.1941


commissioned, Auxiliary Territorial Service
25.11.1943
-
(04.1944)
Deputy Assistant Director, Auxiliary Territorial Service, War Office
Abdela,
Jacob Samuel Ronald
J.S.R. Abdela
?
-
2nd Lt.
27.05.1939 [91840]
WS/Lt.
?
WS/Capt.
25.09.1942
Capt.
01.05.1947, seniority 25.09.1942
T/Maj.
25.09.1942
WS/Maj.
15.10.1944



Cadet Lieutenant, 1st Manchester C. Battalion, Jewish Lads' Brigade
27.05.1939


commissioned into The Lancashire Fusiliers - Territorial Army (8th Battalion)
24.08.1939


mobilized TA
01.05.1947


transferred to the Inns of Court Regiment (Royal Armoured Corps)
Abden,
Sydney
S. Abden
?
-
2nd Lt.
19.11.1942 [253091]
WS/Lt.
19.05.1943
Hon. Lt.
05.01.1946 (retd)
19.11.1942


commissioned into the Royal Regiment of Artillery [emergency commission]
Abdul-Hadi,
Mohammad
M. Abdul-Hadi
?
-
Cadet
? [Pal/18944]
2nd Lt.
01.04.1943 [302999]
WS/Lt.
01.10.1943
Hon. Lt.
31.10.1945 (retd)
01.04.1943


commissioned into The Palestine Regiment [emergency commission] 
Abdulla,
Anthony Dominic
A.D. Abdulla
?
-
Lt.
13.06.1942 [236395]
WS/Maj.
29.09.1943
T/Lt.Col.
29.09.1943
A/Col.
15.08.1945
Education: MB, MRCP
13.06.1942


commissioned into the Royal Army Medical Corps [emergency commission]
Abdur Rahim Khan
Abdur Rahim Khan
?
-
Maj.
17.07.1938 [...]
?


commissioned into the Indian Army



transferred to the Supernumerary List
Abdy,
Harry Cavill
H.C. Abdy
?
-
2nd Lt.
13.05.1918 [...]
Lt.
13.11.1919
T/Capt.
07.02.1940
?


commissioned into The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders



transferred to the Regular Army Reserve of Officers - Class II
Abdy,
John Rutherford
J.R. Abdy
?
-
2nd Lt.
? [48806] 2080a, 3498d
T/Lt.
18.07.1915
Lt.
20.07.1917, seniority 01.06.1916
Capt.
15.12.1917
T/Maj.
?
Lt.
10.02.1943 (reverted to this rank at own request)
Hon. Maj.
15.03.1944 (retd)
Silver Medal for Military Valour (31.08.1917); Croix de guerre (France) (18.08.1918)



commissioned into the Nottinghamshire Yeomanry - Territorial Army



transferred to the Territorial Army Reserve of Officers - Class II
24.08.1939


mobilized TA
10.02.1943


transferred to the Royal Army Ordnance Corps
?


transferred to the Pioneer Corps
Abdy,
Sir Robert Henry Edward;
5th Baronet, cr. 1850
R.H.E. Abdy
Son of 4th Bt (Sir Henry Beadon Abdy) and Anna Adele Coronna; succeeded father, 01.12.1921; married 1st, 23.06.1923, Iya Jongeyans (who obtained a divorce, 1928); 2nd, 1930, Lady Helen Diana Bridgeman (marr. diss., 1962; she died 1967), eldest daughter of 5th Earl of Bradford; one son; 3rd, 1962, Jane Noble (marr. diss. 1973).
11.09.1896
-
16.11.1976
[Newton Ferrers, Callington, Cornwall ?]
2nd Lt.
? [...]
Lt.
01.07.1917
Education: Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst



commissioned into the 15th Hussars
01.12.1920
-
?
seconded for service at No. 3 Cavalry Depot



transferred to the Regular Army Reserve of Officers - Class II (15th/19th Hussars)



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