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(Acting Lieutenant Colonel) AT THE LONDON GAZETTE TUESDAY 16 DECEMBER 2008 SUPPLEMENT No. 1 19637 Territorial Army prince of wales’s division Group A Regular Army amb Major (Acting Lieutenant Colonel) AT L (543401) to be Intermediate Regular Commissions Lieutenant Colonel 1 November 2008 with seniority 10 March 2008 inxman (substituted for the notification in Gazette (Supplement) dated Captain DC H (554300) Mercian Regiment retires Y 2 December 2008) 1 November 2008 and is appointed to Reserve of O cers Captain (on probation) AF Moore (24704595) is confirmed as Captain 24 June 2007 light division Regular Army INFANTRY Regular Commissions guards division Major MJ Spandler MBE (540759) Rifles retires on retired pay 6 September 2008 and is appointed to Reserve of OYcers teptoe Regular Army Major RC S MBE (536007) Rifles retires on retired pay 23 September 2008 and is appointed to Reserve of OYcers Intermediate Regular Commissions erritorial rmy Major JR Kelly (521857) Scots Guards retires on retired pay T A 30 September 2008 and is appointed to Reserve of OYcers Group A Short Service Commissions Captain PR Manley (24937289) Rifles from Regular Army Reserve Y atkins of O cers Class I 25 March 2008 to be Captain with seniority Lieutenant RJM W (564058) Coldstream Guards to be 25 March 2004 (Belated Entry) Captain 17 June 2008 Regular Army Reserve of Officers THE ROYAL IRISH REGIMENT Short Service Commissions Regular Army Captain JA Thomson (560359) Welsh Guards from The Active List 13 July 2008 to be Captain Intermediate Regular Commissions Major TA Johnston (539695) retires on retired pay 22 September 2008 and is appointed to Reserve of OYcers scottish division Regular Army Reserve of Officers THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT Short Service Commissions Regular Army Captain MW Anderson (559513) Royal Regiment of Scotland from Major General JD Shaw CBE (511719) late Parachute Regiment The Active List 30 October 2008 to be Captain is appointed Colonel Commandant The Parachute Regiment 12 December 2008 in succession to General Sir John Reith KCB CBE queen’s division (488478) tenure expired Regular Commissions egular rmy R A Major KJC McManus (549058) retires 1 July 2008 and is appointed Intermediate Regular Commissions to Reserve of OYcers Major RCT MacKenzie (548235) Princess of Wales’s Royal Intermediate Regular Commissions (Late Entry) Regiment retires 8 September 2008 and is appointed to Reserve of Warrant OYcer Class 1 Iain Andrew Harris (P043925N) to be Y O cers Captain 2 April 2008 (Belated Entry) Y heerin egular rmy eserve of fficers Warrant O cer Class 1 John Grant S (P043849U) to be R A R O Captain 2 April 2008 (Belated Entry) Short Service Commissions Warrant OYcer Class 1 Simon Michael Wright (P044966T) to be Captain 2 April 2008 (Belated Entry) Captain AN Wolstenholme (558837) Royal Anglian Regiment from The Active List 29 September 2008 to be Captain Short Service Commissions Captain DW Turner (557580) Royal Anglian Regiment from The Lieutenant LJ Wood (564688) to be Captain 13 October 2008 Active List 2 October 2008 to be Captain THE BRIGADE OF GURKHAS king’s division Regular Army Regular Army Short Service Commissions (Late Entry) inns Major General GJ B CBE DSO MC (503083) late Prince of Y hapa Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire is appointed Colonel Warrant O cer Class 2 Shureshkumar T (21168659) Royal Commandant The King’s Division 10 December 2008 in succession Gurkha Rifles to be Captain 30 June 2008 oughton to Lieutenant General Sir Nicholas H KCB CBE (497441) Regular Army Reserve of Officers late Green Howards tenure expired Short Service Commissions Regular Commissions Captain OD Holloway (552615) Royal Gurkha Rifles from The Major MR Lee (526309) Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment retires on Active List 1 August 2008 to be Captain retired pay 21 June 2008 and is appointed to Reserve of OYcers Major PA Little (533561) Yorkshire Regiment retires on retired pay Y 23 September 2008 and is appointed to Reserve of O cers ARMY AIR CORPS Major SF Lees (539602) Yorkshire Regiment from Intermediate Regular Commission 1 April 2008 to be Major with seniority 31 July Regular Army 2004 (Belated Entry) Major BFS Terry (544532) Yorkshire Regiment from Intermediate Regular Commissions Regular Commission 1 April 2008 to be Major with seniority 31 July Lieutenant Colonel AW Barbone MBE (514047) retires on retired 2007 (Belated Entry) pay 26 June 2008 and is appointed to Reserve of OYcers Major DJ Thornton (538768) retires on retired pay 21 June 2008 and Short Service Commissions is appointed to Reserve of OYcers Lieutenant AL Scott (564650) Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment to be PDO Logan (529005) is reinstated in the rank of Major 3 November Captain 13 October 2008 2008 with seniority 21 September 2000.
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