Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Temporary Brigadier

Unit:

Headquarters, Palestine Command, British Army

Awarded on:

December 30th, 1941

"As D.A. & Q.M.G., British Forces in Pal. & T.J. has proved himself to be a Staff Officer of high order with great administrative capacity.

It was due largely to his efforts that the transport and supply arrangements for the Force to relieve Baghdad were completed in the shortest possible time. During the Syrian campaign he was responsible for the administrative arrangements which had to be carried out with limited resources necessitating continuous improvisation and which enabled the impetus of the attack to be maintained to a successful conclusion."

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Temporary Brigadier

Awarded on:

August 5th, 1943

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Temporary Brigadier

Awarded on:

December 23rd, 1943

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Acting Major-General

Awarded on:

November 8th, 1945

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Acting Major-General

Awarded on:

November 23rd, 1945

Substituted for the announcement on page 5460 of the London Gazette (No. 37340) of 8th November, 1945