The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Brigadier General F Wintour

Brigadier General F WINTOUR, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment.

AWARDS: CBE

London Gazette 8th January 1915.

COMMANDS AND STAFF. - The under mentioned appointments are made: Brigade Commanders -

Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) Fitzgerald Wintour, C.B., and to retain his temporary rank. Dated 24th December, 1914.

London Gazette 1st February 1915.

Royal Artillery - Remount Depots - The under mentioned temporary appointments are made:

Brigadier-General in Charge of Administration - Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) Frederick C. A. Gilpin, C.B., and to retain his temporary rank, vice Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) F. Wintour, C.B. Dated 24th December, 1914.

London Gazette 13th August 1915.

MEMORANDA. - Colonel Fitzgerald Wintour, C.B., is placed on the Half-pay List from the 6th April, 1915, to the 29th June, 1915.

London Gazette 19th August 1915.

ADJUTANT- GENERAL ' s GENERAL'S STAFF. AND QUARTERMASTER

Assistant Adjutant-General - Deputy Adjutant and Quartermaster General:

Colonel (temporary Brigadier-General) Fitzgerald Wintour, C.B., and to be temporary Major-General whilst so employed, vice Major-General W. H. Rycroft, C.B., C.M.G. Dated 30th June, 1915.

London Gazette 28th March 1916.

MEMORANDA. - The under mentioned Colonels are placed on the Half-pay List:

Fitzgerald Wintour, C.B. Dated 29th January, 1916.

London Gazette 20th January 1917.

HD.QRS. FOR EMBARKATION DUTIES. - The under mentioned temporary appointment is made:

A.Q.M.G. - Colonel F. Wintour, C.B., from half pay List, vice Maj. (Hon. Col.) W. N. Lloyd, M.V.O., ret. pay. 11th January 1917.

London Gazette 6th May 1918.

Colonel F. Wintour, C.B., is placed on ret. pay, and is granted the hon. rank of Maj.-Gen. 31st Mar. 1918.

London Gazette 24th July 1918.

The under mentioned temporary appointments are made:

A.Q.M.G.—Major F. G. Lawrence, D.S.O., South Wales Borderers and to be temporary Lieutenant Colonel whilst so employed, vice Hon. Maj.-Gen. F. Wintour, C.B., ret. pay. 31st Mar. 1918.

London Gazette 1st January 1919.

The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in and appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, for valuable services rendered in connection with the War:

To be Commanders of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order:

Col. (Hon. Major-Gen ) Fitzgerald Wintour, C B , late Royal West Kent Regiment.

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