Major-General
* 27th of June 1893
† 4th of May 1945
(Royal Marines)
1936-06-01 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
1939-04-19 | Temporary Colonel |
1939-09-30 | Colonel 2nd Commandant (Dated back to 1939-06-01) |
1939-12-01 | Temporary Colonel-Commandant |
1939-12-01 | Temporary Brigadier |
1941-10-03 | Colonel-Commandant |
1943-03-22 | Major-General |
1944-01-24 | Reverts to the rank of Colonel-Commandant at his own request |
1944-01-24 | Temporary Brigadier |
1938-09-01 | – | 1939-11-28 | Director of Naval Recruiting |
1940-03-01 | – | 1942-03-23 | Commanding Officer 101st Royal Marines Brigade |
1942-03-24 | – | 1942-04-30 | On staff of 5th Sea Lord |
1942-05-31 | – | 1943-03-01 | Attached to Indian Office |
1942-08-05 | – | 1943-03-22 | Aide-de-Camp to the King |
1943-03-29 | – | 1943-09-30 | General Officer Commanding Royal Marines Training Group |
1943-10-01 | Retired | ||
1944-01-24 | Recalled | ||
1944-01-24 | – | 1944-02-08 | Royal Marines Officer, Allied Naval Expeditionary Force |
1944-02-09 | – | 1944-08-03 | Brigadier Royal Marines, Eastern Task Force |
1944-08-15 | – | 1945-05-03 | Commandant of Royal Marines Military School Thurlestone |
1945-05-04 | Died in an accident |