18868 Brigadier Arthur Bowen Van STRAUBENZEE, DSO, MC, MiD, Royal Artillery

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    Personal Number: 18868
    Rank: Brigadier
    Name: Arthur Bowen Van STRAUBENZEE, DSO, MC, MiD
    Unit: Royal Artillery


    London Gazette : 18 October 1916
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29787/supplement/10026/data.pdf
    ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
    The undermentioned Lts. to be Capts. 8th Aug. 1916:—
    A. B. Van Straubenzee, M.C.

    London Gazette : 13 March 1917
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29982/page/2516/data.pdf
    ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
    The undermentioned Capts. to be acting Majors whilst comdg. Batts. 1916: —
    A. B. Van Straubenzee, M.C.

    London Gazette : 4 May 1920
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31887/supplement/5190/data.pdf
    ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
    The undermentioned are secd.: —
    Capt. A. B. van Straubenzee, M.C., for service on the Staff. 29th Mar. 1920.

    London Gazette : 19 September 1933
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33979/page/6081/data.pdf
    ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
    The undermentioned are secd, whilst attending the Gunn. Staff Course. 18th Sept. 1933:—
    Maj. A. B. Van Straubenzee, M.C.

    London Gazette : 10 May 1935
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34159/page/3053/data.pdf
    The undermentioned appts. have been made in India:—
    Instrs.
    Gl. " B," Sch. of Arty.—
    Maj. A. B. Van Straubenzee, M.C., R.A., 9th Mar. 1935.

    London Gazette : 4 February 1938
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34479/page/740/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned officers have vacated appts. in India:—
    Asst. Comdt. (Instr. Class "B") Sch. of Art.—Maj. A. B. Van Straubenzee, M.C., R.A., 22nd Dec. 1937.

    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:—
    Brig, (temp.) A. B. Van Straubenzee, M.C. (18868), late R.A.

    London Gazette : 14 October 1949
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38735/supplement/4895/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
    GENERAL LIST.
    Col. (Hon. Brig.) A. B. Van STRAUBENZEE, D.S.O., M.C. (18868), late R.A. having attained the age limit of liability to recall, ceases to belong to the Res,, of Offrs., 22nd Sept. 1949.
     
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  6. Nic Coleman

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    <<we met a Brigadier van Straubenzee from Poona, where he had a car. He was going overseas and wanted to sell it. Maurice asked him what condition was it in etc., and seeing that the seller was a trustworthy person, said that he would buy it. >> excerpt from mum's "Letters from India" 1940
     
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  7. davidbfpo

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    A little background:
    From his son's Wiki: William van Straubenzee - Wikipedia
     
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    The Tatler 31st May 1933
     

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