Promotions 2nd Battalion
Included are the names of veterans who were at the time attached to the 2nd Royal Berkshire Regiment. If you are able to add to the below list in any way please contribute.
Alec Pendock Aveline
13790:
Major to Lieutenant Colonel - 11th February 1941.
Temperary Brigadier prior to 12th June, 1947.
Charles Besly 180642:
From O.C.T.U. to 2nd Lieutenant - 5th April 1941.
Guy Valentine Cartwright 67145:
Second Lieutenant - 31 January 1936.
Captain - 30 January 1944.
William Reginald Edward Coleman 330526:
2nd Lieutenant - 28th May 1944.
Reginald Graham Dickson 66157:
Lieutenant to Captain - 29th August 1943.
Harold du Pre Finch 28069:
Captain G.S.O. Chemical Warfare - 7th December 1938.
Captain to Major - 31st January 1941.
Lieutenant Colonel - 25th July 1947.
James Lowry Francis 95637:
2nd Lieutenant to Lieutenant - 3rd January 1941.
John Evelyn Gabain 165837:
Lance Corporal - 20th July 1940.
2nd Lieutenant - 28th December 1940.
Acting Captain - 14th July 1942.
Temporary Captain - 14th October 1942.
Appointed Adjutant - 1st April 1945.
George Arthur Hextall 258230:
Cadet to 2nd Lieutenant - 20th January 1943.
Leslie Stanley Whittingham-Jones 324496:
Cadet to 2nd Lieutenant - 16th April 1944.
John Robert Harvey 304217:
Cadet to 2nd Lieutenant - 25th December 1943.
Lionel John Lindsay Hill 77668:
2nd Lieutenant to Lieutenant - 1st January 1941.
Lieutenant to Captain - 1st July 1946.
William Joseph Lowe 14640525:
Lance Corporal - 1944.
Murray Viney Miln 130499:
Cadet to 2nd Lieutenant - 11th May 1940.
William Leonard Mildenhall 324498:
Cadet to 2nd Lieutenant - 16th April 1944.
Phillip Damien Newman 258063:
Cadet to 2nd Lieutenant - 5th February 1943.
2nd Lieutenant to Lieutenant - 10th May 1946.
Norman Henry Montefiore-Castle 70890:
Second Lieutenant - 24 March 1937.
2nd Battalion
The Royal Berkshire Regiment
(Princess Charlotte of Wales's)
1939 - 1959
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