The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Lieutenant-Colonel O J Daniell

Lieutenant - Colonel Oswald James Daniell, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment.

AWARDS: Russia - Order of St Stanislas, 2nd Class

London Gazette 8th December 1914.

Royal West Kent Regiment, 9th Battalion.

Major Oswald J. Daniell, retired pay, to command the Battalion, and to be temporary Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 29th October, 1914. (Substituted for the notification which appeared in the Gazette of 28th November, 1914.)

London Gazette 29th September 1916.

Royal West Kent Regiment - Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel O. J. Daniell (Major, ret. pay) relinquishes, his temporary rank on vacating the command of a Battalion. - 1 Sept. 1916.

London Gazette 14th January 1918.

War Office, 14th January, 1918.

The following Russian Decorations and Medals have been awarded at various dates for distinguished services rendered during the course of the campaign. His Majesty the KING has given unrestricted -permission in all cases to wear the Decorations and Medals in question.

Major Oswald James Daniell, retired pay, late Royal West Kent Regiment.

Russia - Order of St Stanislas, 2nd Class

London Gazette 20th November 1918.

Second Reserve - Royal West Kent Regiment

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel O J Daniell (Major retired pay) relinquishes his temporary rank on vacating the command of a Battalion, and is granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel. I September 1916. (Substituted for Gazette notification 29 September 1916).

This page was last updated on 17-Nov-2015.