Wemyss, Henry Colville Barclay
- Date of birth:
- April 26th, 1891
- Date of death:
- April 2nd, 1959
- Nationality:
- British
Biography
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Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
- Unit:
- Royal Engineers
- Awarded on:
- December 4th, 1914
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Temporary Captain
- Unit:
- Royal Engineers
- Awarded on:
- June 26th, 1916
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Lieutenant General
- Unit:
- Department of the Adjutant-General, War Office, British Government
- Awarded on:
- July 11th, 1940
Deputy Adjutant General (DAG)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Temporary Lieutenant-General
- Unit:
- Department of the Adjutant-General, War Office, British Government
- Awarded on:
- July 1st, 1941
Adjutant General to the Forces
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant-general
- Unit:
- Military Secretary's Department, Office of the Secretary of State, War Office, British Government
- Awarded on:
- June 14th, 1945
Military Secretary
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