The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Captain E S Holland

Captain Edgar S HOLLAND, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment.

AWARDS: MBE

London Gazette 12th June 1915.

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). 11th Battalion (Lewisham)

Temporary Lieutenant Edgar S. Holland, from 13th Battalion (3rd South Down), The Royal Sussex Regiment, to be temporary Lieutenant. Dated 31st May, 1915.

London Gazette 4th August 1915

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). 11th Battalion (Lewisham).

The under mentioned temporary Lieutenants to be temporary Captains. Edgar S. Holland. Dated 31st May, 1915.

London Gazette 29th December 1915.

Temporary Captain Edgar S. Holland relinquishes his commission on account of ill-health. Dated 30th December, 1915.

London Gazette 25th February 1916.

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Temporary Captain Edgar S. Holland, from a Service Battalion, to be temporary Captain. Dated 18th January, 1916, but with seniority from 31st May, 1915.

London Gazette 21st November 1916.

The under mentioned temporary Captains, from Reserve Battalions, to be temporary Captains (attached). - 1 September 1916, retaining their Army seniority:

E. S. Holland.

London Gazette 27th February 1919.

The under mentioned temporary Captains are seconded for duty as specified against their names:

15th December 1918. - E S Holland, while employed Hd-Qrs of Army.

London Gazette 3rd June 1919.

The King has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of His Majesty's Birthday 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 military operations in Mesopotamia:

To be Members of the Military Division of the Said Most Excellent Order:

Holland Captain Edgar Stopford, Royal West Kent Regiment.

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