124539 Reginald Henry WHITWORTH, CB, CBE, Grenadier Guards

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    Personal Number: 124539
    Rank: Major-General
    Name: Reginald Henry WHITWORTH, CB, CBE
    Unit: Grenadier Guards


    London Gazette : 2 April 1940
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34821/supplement/1901/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS.
    The undermentioned Cadets, from Sandhurst and 163rd Officer Cadet Training Units, to be 2nd Lts. 23rd Mar. 1940:—
    Gren. G'ds.
    Reginald Henry WHITWORTH (124539).

    London Gazette : 20 September 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37274/supplement/4674/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 Italy:—
    To be Additional Members of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order: —
    Major (temporary) Reginald Henry WHITWORTH (124539), Grenadier Guards (Penhope, Worcs).

    London Gazette : 22 January 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37439/supplement/572/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS.
    Gren G'ds.
    The undermentioned 2nd Lta. to be Lts., 23rd Jan. 1946, with seniority as shown:—
    War Subs. Capt. Reginald Henry WHITWORTH, M.B.E. '(124539), from Emerg. Commn., 27th Feb. 1941.

    London Gazette : 2 July 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37635/supplement/3375/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS
    The undermentioned Lts to be Capts 1st July,
    1946.—
    Gren.G'ds.
    (War Subs. Capt) R H WHITWORTH, M B E. (124539)

    London Gazette : 20 March 1947
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37909/supplement/1313/data.pdf
    The KING has been pleased to grant unrestricted- permission for the wearing of the following decorations which have been conferred on the under-mentioned personnel in recognition of distinguished services in the cause of the Allies:—
    DECORATIONS CONFERRED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
    Bronze Star Medal.
    Major (temporary) Reginald Henry WHITWORTH, M.B.E. (124539), Grenadier Guards.

    London Gazette : 24 October 1952
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39677/supplement/5579/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS.
    Gren. Gds.
    Capt. R. H. WHITWORTH, M.B.E. (124539) to be Maj., 27th Aug. 1952.

    London Gazette : 26 February 1960
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/41965/supplement/1445/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY
    The undermentioned Lt.-Cols. to be Cols, on the dates as shown:
    R. GORDON-FINLAYSON, O.B.E. (69036), from R.A., 11th Dec. 1959, with seniority 14th Jan. 1959, and precedence next above R. H. WHITWORTH, M.B.E., B.A. (124539).

    London Gazette : 1 January 1964
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/43200/supplement/6/data.pdf
    The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
    To be Ordinary Commanders of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order
    Brigadier (temporary) Reginald Henry WHITWORTH, M.B.E. (124539), late Foot Guards.

    London Gazette : 4 August 1964
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/43398/supplement/6595/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY
    The undermentioned Cols, to be Brigs, on the dates shown:
    R. H. WHITWORTH, C.B.E., B.A. (124539) late Ft. Gds., 1st July 1964.

    London Gazette : 14 May 1965
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/43649/supplement/4647/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY
    The undermentioned Offrs. to be Supernumerary to Establishment on the dates shown:
    Brig. R. H. WHITWORTH, C.B.E., B.A. (124539) late Ft. Gds., 12th Mar. 1965.

    London Gazette : 14 May 1968
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/44584/supplement/5445/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF
    REGULAR ARMY
    Maj.-Gen. R. H. WHITWORTH, C.B.E. (124539), late Ft. Gds., relinquishes his appointment as General Officer Commanding Northumbrian District, 12th May 1968, remaining on full pay.

    London Gazette : 25 June 1968
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/44619/supplement/7075/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF
    REGULAR ARMY
    Maj.-Gen. R. H. WHITWORTH, C.B.E. (124539), late Ft. Gds., is appointed Chief of Staff, Headquarters Southern Command, 24th Jun. 1968.

    London Gazette : 14 June 1969
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/44863/supplement/5963/data.pdf
    THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to give orders for the following promo- tions in, and appointments to, the Most Honourable Order of the Bath:
    C.B.
    To be Ordinary Members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Honourable Order :
    Major-General Reginald Henry WHITWORTH, C.B.E. (124539), late Foot Guards.
     
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    Name Whitworth, Reginald Henry
    Rank: Captain, Temporary Major
    Service No: 124539
    Regiment: Grenadier Guards posted Head Quarters 78 Infantry Division
    Theatre of Combat or Operation: Italy
    Award: Member of British Empire
    Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 20 September 1945
    Date 1945
    Catalogue reference WO 373/73
     
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    The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details
    Name Whitworth, R H
    Rank: Brigade Major (Grenadier Guards)
    Regiment: 24 (Guards) Brigade
    Theatre of Combat or Operation: Foreign to British: USA
    Award: Bronze Star Medal
    Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 20 March 1947
    Date 1942-1947
    Catalogue reference WO 373/147
     
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    The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details
    Name Whitworth, Reginald Henry
    Rank: Temporary Brigadier
    Service No: 124539
    Regiment: Late Foot Guards
    Theatre of Combat or Operation: New Year Honours
    Award: Commander of the Order of the British Empire
    Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 01 January 1964
    Date 1964
    Catalogue reference WO 373/170
     
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