Major-General
* 5th of January 1895
† 1953
(Royal Marines)
| 1937-04-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1939-04-19 | Acting Colonel |
| 1940-11-01 | Acting Colonel 2nd Commandant |
| 1941-05-05 | Acting Brigadier |
| 1941-09-18 | Relinquish the Acting rank of Brigadier |
| 1942-06-01 | Colonel 2nd Commandant |
| 1942-06-01 | Acting Colonel-Commandant |
| 1942-06-01 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1943-10-01 | Colonel-Commandant |
| 1943-10-03 | Major-General |
| 1944-06-28 | Colonel |
| 1944-11-26 | Colonel-Commandant |
| 1944-11-26 | Temporary Brigadier |
| 1938-01-27 | – | 1940-05-31 | Assistant Director of Naval Intelligence |
| 1940-06-01 | – | 1940-11-16 | Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence |
| 1940-11-16 | – | 1941-05-04 | Deputy Commandant Portsmouth Division, Royal Marines |
| 1941-10-03 | – | 1942-05-31 | Deputy Commandant Plymouth Division, Royal Marines |
| 1942-06-01 | – | 1944-06-01 | Commandant Chatham Division, Royal Marines |
| 1944-06-01 | Retired | ||
| 1944-06-28 | Recalled | ||
| 1944-06-28 | – | 1945-09-01 | Colonel-Commandant, Naval Section, Allied Control Commission Germany (British Element) |
| 1945-10-27 | Retired |