Date of birth:

July 13th, 1895 (London, Great Britain)

Date of death:

1976

Service number:

17198

Nationality:

British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Bevorderingen/carrière:
Attended Harrow
4 December, 1915 - 3 July, 1916: served in France and Belgium and got wounded
25 January, 1918: 2e Luitenant Corps of Royal Engineers
25 July, 1919: Lieutenant
30 September, 1927 - 29 September, 1928 Instructor English at the French Military School, local rank of Captain
1 January, 1929: Captain
1 December, 1932 - 6 September, 1936 Officer for Technical Duties, Hythe Wing, Small Arms School
27 February, 1938: Major
13 September, 1936 - 27 June, 1940: Assistant Militairy Attaché
? Lieutenant-Colonel
22 December, 1949: retirement, Honorary Colonel

After the war he published a few handbooks/guides in relation to skiing

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Major

Unit:

Embassy, Paris

Awarded on:

May 10th, 1940

Permission to wear the award was given in May 1940 but the related file for the award was destroyed in May 1940 but re-affirmed on 18 November, 1949.

• - WO 373/185
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  - https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30491/supplement/1180/data.pdf
  - Page 6400 | Issue 33319, 11 October 1927 | London Gazette | The Gazette
  - British Military lists - National Library of Scotland