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Brigadier-General C C Marindin

Cecil Colville                          b: xx xxx xxxx                       r:  xx xxx xxxx                      d: xx xxx xxxx

CBE - 3 Jun 1919, DSO - 1 Jan 1918.

(Army): - 2 Lt:  23 Dec 1898, Lt: 16 Feb 1901, Capt: 16 Sep 1905, Maj: 30 Oct 1914 [antedated to 24 Sep 1914 on 8 Jul 1924], (T) Lt Col: 9 Mar 1915, (B) Lt Col: 1 Jan 1917, Act Lt Col: 9 Apr 1917, Col: 1 Jan 1929 [1 Jan 1921].

(RAF): - Lt Col: 28 Oct 1918 [1 Apr 1918], Act Brig-Gen: 28 Oct 1918, Wg Cdr: 1 Aug 1919.

xx xxx xxxx:           Attended RMA Woolwich

23 Dec 1898:           Officer, Royal Garrison Artillery

xx xxx xxxx:           Seconded

xx xxx 1902:           Served on North West Frontier

xx xxx 1903:           Served in Aden

13 Dec 1905:           Seconded to the Native Mountain Artillery, India.

 1 Apr 1906:            Supernumerary Captain absorbed into establishment.

 1 Apr 1908:            Garrison Quartermaster, Indian Army

 7 Feb 1912:           Restored to establishment of Royal Garrison Artillery.

16 Sep 1914:           GSO II, Directorate of Military Aeronautics

 9 Mar 1915:            GSO I, Directorate of Military Aeronautics?

19 Mar 1916:           Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General, Adjutant-General's and Quartermaster-General's Staff.

20 Sep 1916:            Restored to establishment of Royal Garrison Artillery

28 Oct 1918:            Granted a Temporary Commission in the rank of Lieutenant Colonel

28 Oct 1918:            Director of Demobilisation.

xx xxx xxxx:            Special Appointment

30 Nov 1920:           Relinquished his special appointment and restored to establishment of RGA.

 5 Apr 1923:             Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General.

 1 Jan 1925:              Relinquished his appointment

1 Jan 1929:               Placed on Half Pay list.

 6 May 1929:             GSO I, India.

23 Oct 1932:              Vacated his appointment in India.

During his service in Aden, he was involved in the March to Lhassa from 14 Jul 1904 to 3 Aug 1904.

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