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12284 Major-General William Alfred DIMOLINE, CB, CMG, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD*, Royal Signals

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    Personal Number: 12284
    Rank: Major-General
    Name: William Alfred DIMOLINE, CB, CMG, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD*
    Unit: King's Regiment (Liverpool) ; East Surrey Regiment ; Royal Signals


    London Gazette : 11 August 1914
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28867/page/6307/data.pdf
    INFANTRY.
    5th Battalion, The King's (Liverpool Regiment;
    William Alfred Dimoline (late Cadet Lance-Corporal, Dean Close School Contingent, Junior Division, Officers Training Corps) to be Second Lieutenant. Dated 6th July, 1914.

    London Gazette : 11 December 1915
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29399/supplement/12415/data.pdf
    The King's (Liverpool Regiment).
    The undermentioned Second Lieutenants to be temporary Lieutenants: —
    William A. Dimoline, and to remain seconded. Dated 17th May, 1915.

    London Gazette : 27 May 1916
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29597/supplement/5294/data.pdf
    Liverpool Regt.
    2nd Lt. (temp. Lt.) W. A. Dimoline to be Lt. and remain seconded. 2nd Oct. 1915.

    London Gazette 21 May 1917
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30082/supplement/4928/data.pdf
    MEMORANDA.
    The undermentioned to be acting Capts.: —
    Lt. W. A. Dimoline, L'pool R., T.F., whilst empld. with Divl. Art. Signals. 15th Mar. 1917.

    London Gazette : 18 June 1917
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30136/supplement/6041/data.pdf
    Liverpool Regt.—
    Lt. W. A. Dimoline to be Capt., with precedence as from 1st June 1916, next below Capt. P. Ambler, and to remain seconded. 2nd June 1917.

    London Gazette : 23 February 1918
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30539/supplement/2400/data.pdf
    REGULAR FORCES.
    The undermentioned 2nd Lts. to be Lts. : —
    E. Surr. R.—W. A. Dimoline. 6th Jan. 1918.

    London Gazette : 14 April 1920
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31865/supplement/4435/data.pdf
    The undermentioned are seed, for duty with the Army Sig. Serv.:—
    E. Surr. R.-
    2nd Lt. (now Lt.) W. A. Dimoline, M.C. 6th July 1916.

    London Gazette : 1 December 1922
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32772/page/8520/data.pdf
    ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS.
    The undermentioned Lts., from E. Surrey R., to be Lts. 2nd Dec. 1922:—
    W. A. Dimoline, M.C., with seniority 6th Jan. 1918.

    London Gazette : 24 April 1923
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32817/page/2966/data.pdf
    ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS.
    Lt. W. A. Dimoline, M.C., relinquishes the actg. rank of Capt. on ceasing to comd. a Divl. Sig. Co. 5th Dec. 1922.

    London Gazette : 22 May 1923
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32825/page/3614/data.pdf
    MEMORANDA.
    Lt. W. A. Dimoline, M.C., E.G. of Sigs., to be temp. Capt. for service with the W. Afr. Fron. Force. 24th Jan. 1923.

    London Gazette : 18 September 1925
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33085/page/6088/data.pdf
    Lt. W. A. Dimoline, M.C., is secd. for serv. under the Colonial Office. 14th Aug. 1925.

    London Gazette : 27 May 1927
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33278/page/3448/data.pdf
    ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS.
    The undermentioned Lts. to be Capts. 26th May 1927:—
    W. A. Dimoline, M.C., and remains secd, with seniority 13th July 1920.

    London Gazette : 11 February 1930
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33578/page/894/data.pdf
    ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS.
    The undermentioned are restd. to the estabt. :—
    Capt. W. A. Dimoline, M.C. 12th Feb. 1930.

    London Gazette : 20 May 1930
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33607/page/3153/data.pdf
    ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS.
    Capt. W. A. DImoline, M.C., to be Adjt. 5th Apr. 1930

    London Gazette : 20 January 1933
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33904/page/442/data.pdf
    ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS.
    The undermentioned Capts. are secd, whilst students at the Staff Coll. 21st Jan. 1933:—
    W. A. Dimoline, M.C.
    Capt. W. A. Scott, M.B.E., to be Adjt., vice Capt. W. A. Dimoline, M.C. 21st Jan. 1933.

    London Gazette : 21 December 1934
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34116/page/8296/data.pdf
    ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS.
    The undermentioned Capts. are restd. to the estabt. 22nd Dec. 1934:—
    W. A. Dimoline, M.C.

    London Gazette : 24 April 1936
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34277/page/2625/data.pdf
    ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS.
    Capt. W. A. Dimoline, M.C., is secd, for serv. on the Staff. 21st A pr. 1936

    London Gazette : 5 February 1937
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34368/page/788/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned relinquish their appts.: —
    Maj. W. A. Dimoline, M.C., R. Signals, as G.S.O. 3rd Grade, War Office. 22nd Jan. 1937-

    London Gazette : 23 February 1937
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34374/page/1257/data.pdf
    MEMORANDA.
    Maj. W. A. Dimoline, M.C., R. Signals, is granted the local rank of Lt.-Col. whilst empld. as Comdt., N. Rhodesia R. 22nd Jan. 1937.

    London Gazette : 26 November 1937
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34458/page/7432/data.pdf
    The KING has been pleased to confirm the appointments of Harold Francis Cartmel- Robinson, Esq., O.B.E. (Provincial Commissioner), Claude John Lewin, Esq., M.C. (Director of Agriculture), William Fairley, Esq. (Chief Engineer, Public Works Department), and Lieutenant-Colonel William Alfred Dimoline, M.C. (Commandant of the Northern Rhodesia Regiment), to be Nominated Official Members of the Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia.

    London Gazette : 3 May 1938
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34507/page/2858/data.pdf
    The KING has been pleased to confirm the appointments of Harold Francis Cartmel- Robinson, Esq.,.O.B.E. (Provincial Commis- sioner), William Fairley, Esq. (Chief Engineer, Public Works Department), Lieutenant-Colonel William Alfred Dimoline, M.C. (Commandant of the Northern Rhodesia Regiment) and William Allan, Esq. (Acting Director of Agri- culture) to be Nominated Official Members of the Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia.

    London Gazette : 27 January 1939
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34593/page/607/data.pdf
    MEMORANDA.
    Maj. (local Lt.-Col.) W. A. Dimoline, M.C., from R. Sigs. to be Lt.-Col. on the empld. list and to command the N. Rhodesia R. 8th Nov. 1938.

    London Gazette : 14 March 1939
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34607/page/1763/data.pdf
    The KING has been pleased to give directions for the appointment of Harold Francis Cartmel-Robinson, Esq., O.B.E. (Provincial Commissioner), Claude John Lewin, Esq., M.C. (Director of Agriculture), Lieutenant -Colonel William Alfred Dimoline, M.C. (Officer Commanding the Northern Rhodesia Regiment), and William Cooper Fitz-Henry, Esq., A.M.LC.E. (Acting Chief Engineer), to be Nominated Members of the Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia.

    London Gazette : 1 April 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35120/supplement/1866/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of distinguished services in the Middle East during the period August, 1939, to November, 1940:—
    To be Additional Officers of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order: —
    Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) William Alfred Dimoline, M.C. (12284), Royal Corps of Signals.

    London Gazette : 30 December 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35396/page/7340/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of distinguished services in the Middle East (including Egypt, East Africa, The Western Desert, The Sudan, Greece, Crete, Syria and Tobruk) during the period February, 1941, to July, 1941:—
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    Col. (temp.) W. A. Dimoline, O.B.E., M.C. (12284), late R. Signals.

    London Gazette : 10 February 1942
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35448/supplement/645/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Lt.-Cols. and Bt. Lt.-Cols. to be Cols.:—
    (Temp. Brig.) W. A. Dimoline (12284), Empld. List (late R. Signals), 19th Dec. 1941, with seniority 8th Nov. 1941.

    London Gazette : 8 July 1943
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36083/page/3085/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in East Africa and Madagascar:—
    To be Additional Commanders of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order: —
    Brigadier (temporary) William Alfred Dimoline, O.B.E., M.C. (12284), late Royal Corps of Signals.

    London Gazette : 6 April 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37016/supplement/1833/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Col. (temp. Brig.) ,W. A. Dimoline, C.B.E., M.C. (12284), is granted the actg. rank of Maj.-Gen., 28th Feb,. 1945.

    London Gazette : 10 January 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37425/supplement/380/data.pdf
    The KING, has been graciously pleased to approve that the .following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Burma: —
    Commands and Staff.
    Maj.-Gen. (actg.) W. A. DIMOLINE, C.B.E., MC. (12284), late R. Sigs.

    London Gazette : 17 January 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37433/supplement/498/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Burma:—
    The Distinguished Service Order.
    Major-General (acting) William Alfred DIMOLINE, C.B.E., M.C. (12248), late Royal Corps of Signals (Wirral, Cheshire).

    London Gazette : 24 September 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37736/supplement/4801/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    The undermentioned to be Maj.-Gens.:—
    Col. (temp. Maj.-Gen.) W. A. DIMOLINE, C.B.E., D.S,O., M.C. (12284), 6th Sept. 1946, with seniority, 20th June 1944.

    London Gazette : 12 June 1947
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37977/supplement/2573/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty's Birthday, to give orders for the following pro- motions in, and appointments to, the Most Honourable Order of the Bath:—
    To be Members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Honourable Order:—
    Major-General William Alfred DIMOLINE, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (12284), late Royal Corps of Signals.

    London Gazette : 14 September 1951
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39332/supplement/4811/data.pdf
    COMMANDS ANDSTAFF.
    Maj.-Gen. W. A. DIMOLINE, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (12284), late R. Sigs., relinquishes his appointment as Commander, Aldershot District, 1st Sept. 1951, remaining on full pay.

    London Gazette : 6 November 1951
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39375/supplement/5771/data.pdf
    COMMANDS & STAFF.
    Maj.-Gen. W. A. DIMOLINE, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (12284), late R. Sigs., is appointed Head of The Service Advisers to The United Kingdom Delegation and United Kingdom Representative on, The Military Staff Committee of The United Nations, 29th Sept. 1951.

    London Gazette : 24 November 1953
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/40023/supplement/6359/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    Maj.-Gen. W. A. DIMOLINE, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (12284), late R. Sigs., relinquishes his appointment as Head of Service Advisers to the U.K. Delegation to U.N. and Chairman of the Military Staff Committee, remaining on full pay, 13th Oct. 1953.

    London Gazette : 29 December 1953
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/40051/supplement/7023/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Maj.-Gen. W. A. DIMOLINE, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (12284), late R. Sigs. retires on ret. pay, 27th Dec. 1953.

    London Gazette : 8 October 1954
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/40295/supplement/5693/data.pdf
    NORTHERN RHODESIA REGIMENT.
    The Queen has been graciously pleased to approve the appointment of Maj.-Gen. William Alfred DIMOLINE, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (12284), late R. Sigs., ret., as. Colonel Commandant, 28th Sept. 1954, vice Gen. Sir George James GIFFARD, G.C.B.. D.S.O. (3408), tenure expired.

    London Gazette : 6 September 1957
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/41167/supplement/5215/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
    The undermentioned Offrs. having attained the age limit of liability to recall cease to belong to the Res. of Offrs. on the dates shown:—
    Maj.-Gen. W . A . DIMOLINE, C.B., C .B .E ., D.S..O., M.C. (12284), late R. Sigs., 6th July 1957.

    London Gazette : 1 January 1958
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/41268/supplement/4/data.pdf
    The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give directions for the following promotion in, and appointments to, the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George:—
    To be Members of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Distinguished Order:—
    Major-General William Alfred DIMOLINE, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., Secretary, British Group, Inter-Parliamentary Union.
     
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