The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir A S T Griffith-Boscawen
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Sackville Trevor Griffith-Boscawen, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment.
Address: 80 Cornwall Gardens, SW7 / Board of Agriculture & Fisheries, 4 Whitehall Place, SW1.
Silver War Badge issued - despatched to the Private Secretary to C.M. 22nd February 1918.
London Gazette 1st May 1916.
Hampshire Regiment - Lieutenant-Colonel Sir A. S. T. Griffith-Boscawen, Kt. (Royal West Kent Regiment, Special Reserve), to command a Battalion 22 April 1916.
London Gazette 30th December 1916.
Hampshire Regiment - Lieutenant-Colonel Sir A. S. T. Griffith-Boscawen, Kt. ( Royal West Kent Regiment, Special Reserve), to command a Battalion and to be temporary Lieutenant-Colonel - 22 April 1916. (Substituted for notification in Gazette of 1 May 1916.)
London Gazette 4th January 1917
War Office, 2nd January, 1917.
The following despatch has been received by the Secretary of State for War from General Sir Douglas Haig, G.C.B., Commander-in-Chief of the British Armies in France:
General Headquarters, 13th November, 1916.
I have the honour to submit a list of names of those officers, ladies, non-commissioned officers and men, serving, or who have served, under my command, whose distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty I consider deserving of special mention.
I have the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant, D. HAIG, General. - Commander-in-Chief, The British Armies in France.
Griffith-Boscawen, Lieutenant-Colonel, Sir A. S. T., Knt., M.P., Special Reserve
London Gazette 12th January 1917.
Hampshire Regiment -
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir A. S. T. Griffith-Boscawen, ( Royal West Kent Regiment, Special Reserve), to command a Battalion and to be temporary Lieutenant-Colonel - 22 April 1916. (Substituted for notification in Gazette of 30th December 1916.)
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir A. S. T. Griffith-Boscawen, Kt. ( Royal West Kent Regiment, Special Reserve), vacates command of a Battalion. - 13th January 1917.
London Gazette 10th February 1917.
SPECIAL RESERVE OF OFFICERS. - RESERVE UNITS. INFANTRY.
Royal West Kent Regiment - Lieutenant-Colonel Sir A. S. T. Griffith-Boscawen, Knt., relinquishes his commission, and is granted permission to retain his rank and wear the prescribed uniform. - 13th Jan. 1917.
London Gazette 30th December 1919.
Privy Councillors.
The KING has been graciously pleased to declare that the following shall be sworn of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council:
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Sackville Trevor Griffith-Boscawen. J.P., M.A., M.P., Parliamentatry -Secretary to Ministry of Pensions, 1916-1919, and since to the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries.
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