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Supplement to the London Gazette, Tth October 1969 10213 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, TTH OCTOBER 1969 10213 7th October 1969. TERRITORIAL AND ARMY VOLUNTEER RESERVE Capt. R. H. F. Cox, T.D. (409385) to be Maj., COMMANDS AND STAFF 1st Sep. 1969. REGULAR ARMY Lt-Gen. Sir Derek LANG, K.C.B., D.S.O., M.C. CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS (56733) late Inf. relinquishes his appointment as REGULAR ARMY General Officer Commanding Scotland, 1st Oct. Lt.-Col. D. L. JONES (346335) retires on retired 1969. pay, 1st Oct. 1969. Maj.-Gen. H. L. E. C. LEASK, C.B., D.S.O., Oapt T. J. LOBB (469046) retires receiving a O.B.E. (62419) late Inf. is appointed General gratuity, 1st Oct. 1969. Officer Commanding Scotland, and promoted to Maj. (E. & M.O.) A. H. GADD (343419) retires the substantive rank of Lt.-Gen., 1st Oct. 1969. on retired pay, 3rd Oct. 1969. Maj.-Gen. E. F. FOXTON, C.B., O.B.E. (72136) late R.A.E.C. relinquishes his appointment as Special Reg. Commn. Director of Army Education, Ministry of Defence, Lt. G. I. T. SMITH (483743) to be Capt., 5th 4th Oct. 1969. Oct. 1969. Maj.-Gen. R. M. JOHNSTONE, M.B.E., M.C., Postal and Courier Section M.D., F.R.C.P. (56428) late R.A.M.C. retires on retired pay, 1st Oct. 1969. Short Serv. Commn. Brig. (Acting Maj.-Gen.) P. H. GIRLING, O.B.E. Michael William O'CONNOR (488069) to be 2nd (95692) late R.E.M.E., to be Maj.-Gen., 26th Sep. Lt., 8th Sep. 1969. 1969, with seniority 8th May 1969. REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS Brig. (Acting Maj.-Gen.) D. A. H. TOLER, Lt. C. F. HAMILTON (482573) from Active List O.B.E., M.C. (165027) late Ft. Gds., to be Maj.- to be Lt., 1st Oct 1969. Gen., 1st Oct. 1969, with seniority 24th Aug. 1969. Class II Brig. R. I. MITCHELL, O.B.E., M.B. (70600) Lt. R. J. KENDRICK (431414) from T. & A.V.R. late R.A.M.C. to be Maj.-Gen., 1st Oct. 1969. to be Lt., 1st Sep. 1969. Brig. H. H. EVANS (66675) late R.A.E.C. is appointed Director of Army Education, Ministry TERRITORIAL AND ARMY VOLUNTEER RESERVE of Defence, and is granted the acting rank of Lt. (Acting Capt) D. A. SCOTT (475581) to be Maj.-Gen., 4th Oct. 1969. Capt., 21st Aug. 1969, with seniority 1st Apr. Brig. D. R. HORSFIELD, O.B.E., A.D.C. (69078) 1968. late R. Signal's is appointed Chief Signal Officer, Lt. R. G. HALL (475443) from T. & A.V.R., Int. Headquarters British Army of 'the Rhine, on the Corps to be Lt., 1st Oct. 1969, with seniority upgrading of the appointment, and is granted the 29th Nov. 1963. acting rank of Maj.-Gen., 4th Oct. 1969. 2nd Lt. R. BABBAYAN (484143) (on probation) Brig. R. A. NORMAN-WALKER, O.B.E., M.C. is confirmed as 2nd Lt., 14th May 1967, with (106703) late R.A. retires on retired pay, 4th Oct. seniority 14th May 1965. To be Lt., 5th Jul. 1969. 1969, with seniority 14th May 1967. Col. J. IRVINE, O.B.E., M.B. (161275) late R.A.M.C. to be Brig., 1st Oct. 1969. ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS Col. D. R. LINDSELL, D.F.C. (214706) late R.A. REGULAR ARMY retires on retired pay on account of disability, 30th Special Reg. Commn. Sep. 1969. Maj. L. H. DUTTON (339279) retires on retired Col. P. L. PENGELLEY, M.B.E., M.C. (237297) pay, 1st Sep. 1969. late R.E. retires on retired pay, 5th Oct. 1969. Col. T. S. FOSTER (85575) late R. Signals retires TERRITORIAL AND ARMY VOLUNTEER RESERVE on retired pay, 7th Oct. 1969. Lt. (Acting Capt) T. D. STRATON (474908) to Lt.-Col. W. F. BELSHAM, L.M.S.S.A., be Capt., 1st Oct 1969, with seniority 31st May F.F.A.R.C.S. (384136) from R.A.M.C. to be Col., 1969. 2nd Oct. 1969. 2nd Lt. M. E. K. SANDYS (484718) (on proba- tion) is confirmed as 2nd Lt, 29th Sep. 1967. To HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY be Lt, 29th Sep. 1969. R.H.G./D. REGULAR ARMY INFANTRY Lt. R. A. CAMPBELL (474350) to be Capt, 6th GUARDS DIVISION Oct. 1969. REGULAR ARMY Short Serv. Commn. ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS 2nd Lt. J. T. H. COOMBS (482509) W.G. to be REGULAR ARMY Lt., 8th Oct. 1969. Maj. C. H. C. FIELD (426876) R.T.R, retires on retired pay, 1st Oct. 1969. SCOTTISH DIVISION Capt. R. S. R. de W. WARREN (469111) 11 H. REGULAR ARMY retires receiving a gratuity, 1st Oct. 1969. Capt. A. V. M. I. S,t. J. HARMS WORTH (461445) Lt. M. B. SPURRIER (481872) R.T.R. resigns his Q.O. HIdrs. fetires receiving a gratuity, 24th Sep. commn., 23rd Aug. 1969. 1969. Short Serv. Commn. 2nd Lt. N. J. C. SHARP (482544) A. & S.H. to 2nd Lt. N. P. HOLDER (474417) Scots Greys be Lt., 8th Oct. 1969. from Res. of Offrs., R.C.T. to be 2nd Lt., 5th Special Reg. Commn. Sep. 1969, with seniority 1st Feb. 1967. 2nd Lt. W. H. S. DOUGLAS (482515) A. & S.H. TERRITORIAL AND ARMY VOLUNTEER RESERVE to be Lt., 8th Oct. 1969. Category III QUEEN'S DIVISION Lt. W. L. MAC!NDOE (436902) L.Y. relinquishes REGULAR ARMY his commn., 31st Jan. 1969 on appt. to a commn. Maj. C. R. N. GARFIT (426882) R.R.F. retires in the Royal Naval Reserve. on retired pay, 2nd Oct. 1969. Maj. M. L. HENDERSON (430322) R. Anglian ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY retires on retired pay, 7th Oct 1969. REGULAR ARMY Lt. J. G. ALDOUS (473528) R.R.F. to be Capt., Maj. J. NEWCOMBE (393227) retires on retired 4th Oct 1969. pay, 1st Oct. 1969. Lt P. R. E. WELBY-EVERARD (474091) R. Capt. A. G. REED (465825) 'retires receiving a Anglian resigns his commn., 4th Oct. 1969. gratuity, 16th Sep. 1969. 2nd Lt. D. L. WATERWORTH (482550) R.R.F. to 2nd Lt. J. E. HARRINGTON (484865) to be Lt., be Lt., 8tih Oct. 1969. 1st Aug. 1969. Special Reg. Commn. REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS 2nd Lt D. KERSHAW (482526) R.R.F. to be Class IV Lt., 8th Oct 1969. Capt. G. D. WILTON, T.D. (419698) from T. Short Serv. Commn. & A.V.R., Category III, and is restored to the 2nd Lt. (on probation) Christopher Francis rank of Maj., 1st Apr. 1969. Graves PARKINSON (485316) Queens from T. & Capt. I. H. MACKINLAY (453104) from T. & A.V.R., Gen. List (Univ. Cand.) to be 2nd Lt. A.V.R., Category III, to be Capt., 1st Apr. 1969. (on probation), 12th Aug. 1969..
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