Commemorated: | |||
Awards & Titles: | Victoria Cross Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George Knight of the Venerable Order of St. John Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Knight Commander of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order (Three Bars) Mentioned in Despatches Legion of Merit (United States) Grand Commander with Swords of the Order of George I (Greece) Cross of Valour (Greece) War Cross (Greece) Croix de Guerre (France) |
Military :
Unit : Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment
Action : War Survivor
Rose to the rank of Major-General. Commander of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Commander of Allied Forces during the Battle of Crete and commanded the British Army during the North African and Italian campaigns, 15th August 1940.
Although many perished in the Great War, many survived. Stories of those that survived are included as part of this site.
Masonic :
Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
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Mother : | Household Brigade No. 2614 E.C. | London |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
1st January 1922 | - | - |
Initiated into Household Brigade Lodge No. 2614 in 1922.
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
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