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Brigadier-General
C H Whittington
Cecil
Henry
b: 1 Feb 1878
r:
1 Mar 1919
d: 10 Sep 1934
CMG
- 1 Jan 1918, CBE - 1 Jan 1919.
(Army):
- 2 Lt: 10 Apr 1916,
(T) Lt Col: 21 Mar 1917,
Lt:
10
Apr 1917, Capt: 20 Apr 1917, Capt:
20 Apr 1917,
(T)
Col:
31 Aug 1917.
(RAF): - (T) Brig-Gen [Lt Col]: 18 Feb 1918.
10 Apr 1916: Officer, RFC Special Reserve
11 Apr 1916: Appointed Flying Officer (Observer), RFC.
27 May 1916: Staff Lieutenant, Department of Director-General of Military Aeronautics.
14 Dec 1916: Equipment Officer 1st Class.
xx xxx xxxx: Deputy Assistant Director of ?
21 Mar 1917: Deputy Director of Aircraft Equipment
31 Aug 1917: ?
18
Feb 1918:
Director
of Aircraft Equipment.
Qualifying as a Solicitor in 1901, he joined the firm
of Mather and Platt Ltd., (Engineers in London and Manchester), eventually
becoming a Director, remaining as
such until 1925. He was
commissioned into the RFC in 1915 (as an Equipment Officer?).
He later held positions with a number of firms, Independent Sprinklers
Ltd (Chairman), Projectile and Engineering Co. Ltd. (Director) and Pulseometer
Engineering Co Ltd (Director).
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