Personal Number: 13769 Rank: Major Name: Cecil Eustace IRBY, MC, 8th Baron BOSTON Unit: Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 6 April 1916 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29537/supplement/3683/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. Grenadier Guards. Cecil Eustace Irby. London Gazette : 4 February 1918 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30507/supplement/1604/data.pdf His Majesty the KING has been pleased to confer the undermentioned rewards for gallantry and distinguished service in the Field. The acts of gallantry for which the decorations have been awarded will be announced in the London Gazette as early as practicable:— Awarded the Military Cross. Lt. Cecil Eustace Irby, G. Gds. London Gazette : 15 July 1921 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32392/supplement/5702/data.pdf The undermentioned Lts. to be Capts. :— C. E. Irby, M.C., 2nd July 1921. London Gazette : 26 May 1925 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33050/page/3551/data.pdf REGULAR FOBCES. FOOT GUARDS. Gren. G'ds.— Capt. C. E. Irby, M.C., to be Adjt., vice Capt. G. A. I. Dury, M.C. 3rd May 1925. London Gazette : 6 May 1930 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33603/page/2798/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. Gren. G'ds.— Capt. C. E. Irby, M.C., to be Maj. 4th May 1930. London Gazette : 16 February 1932 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33799/page/1050/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. ; Gren. G'ds.— Maj. J. A. Prescott to be Regtl. Adjt., vice Maj. C. E. Irby, M.C. 17th Feb. 1932. London Gazette : 31 May 1935 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34165/page/3519/data.pdf REGULAR ARMY. FOOT GUARDS. Gren. G'ds.— Maj. C. E. Irby, M.C., retires on ret. pay. 1st June 1935. London Gazette : 29 November 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37368/supplement/5810/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Italy: — Foot Guards. Gren. G'ds. Maj. C. E. IRBY, M.C. (13769). London Gazette : 25 November 1947 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38130/supplement/5574/data.pdf REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS. FOOT GUARDS. G. G'ds. Maj. C. E. IRBY, M.C. (13769), having, exceeded the age limit of liability to recall, ceases to. belong to the Res. of Offrs., 24th Nov. 1947.
London Gazette : 29 November 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37368/supplement/5791/data.pdf https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37368/supplement/5810/data.pdf
See also Person Page Baron Boston - Wikipedia War Diary: 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards, BEF - Sep 1939 to Jun 1940
