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5517 Major-General Robert Knox ROSS, CB, DSO, MC, MiD**, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

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    Personal Number: 5517
    Rank: Major-General
    Name: Robert Knox ROSS, CB, DSO, MC, MiD**
    Unit: Queen's Royal Regiment


    London Gazette : 4 February 1913
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28687/page/843/data.pdf
    INFANTRY.
    The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
    Gentleman Cadet Robert Knox Ross, from the Royal Military College, to be Second Lieutenant. Dated 5th February, 1913.

    London Gazette : 15 October 1914
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28939/supplement/8238/data.pdf
    INFANTRY.
    The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
    Second Lieutenant Robert K. Ross to be Lieutenant. Dated 22nd September, 1914.

    London Gazette : 3 December 1915
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29390/page/12062/data.pdf
    The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
    The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains:—
    Robert K. Ross. Dated 18th October 1915.

    London Gazette : 1 January 1918
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30450/supplement/25/data.pdf
    AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER.
    Capt Robert Knox Ross, M.C., R.W. Surr. R.

    London Gazette : 19 September 1919
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31559/supplement/11739/data.pdf
    INFANTRY.
    R.W. Surr. R.—Capt. R. K. Ross, D.S.O., M.C., to 'be Adjt.2 vice J. B. Hayes,M.C. 29th Aug. 1919

    London Gazette : 13 December 1919
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31687/supplement/15570/data.pdf
    INFANTRY.
    B.W. SUIT. R.—Capt. R. K. Ross, D.S.O., M.C., to be Adjt., vice Capt. J. B. Hayes, M.C. 14th May 1919. (Substituted for the notification in the Gazette of 19th Sept. 1919.)

    London Gazette : 29 November 1923
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32881/page/7947/data.pdf
    INFANTRY.
    The Queen's R.—Capt. R. K. Ross, D.S.O., M.C., is secd, for service with the Egyptian Army. ' 21st Sept. 1923.

    London Gazette : 11 May 1937
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34397/page/3110/data.pdf
    INFANTRY.
    The Queen's R.—Maj. R. K. Ross, D.S.O., M.C., to be Lt.-Col. 24th Apr. 1937.

    London Gazette : 15 September 1939
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34684/page/6330/data.pdf
    The names of the undermentioned have been brought to notice in recognition of distinguished services rendered in connection with recent operations: —
    Ross, Lt.-Col. R. K., D.S.O., M.C.

    London Gazette : 17 November 1942
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35786/supplement/4978/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Col. (temp. Brig.) R. K. Ross, D.S.O., M.C. (5517) is granted the actg. rank of Maj. Gen., i2th Sept. 1942.

    London Gazette : 28 September 1943
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36186/supplement/4295/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Col. (temp. Brig.) (actg. Maj.-Gen.) R". K. Ross,- D.S.O., M .C . (5517) to be temp. Maj-Gen. 12th Sept. 1943.

    London Gazette : 1 February 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36917/supplement/669/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following appointments to the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe:—
    To be Additional Members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Honourable Order:—
    Major-General (temporary) Robert Knox Ross, D.S.O., M.C. (5517), late The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey).

    London Gazette : 13 February 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36934/supplement/857/data.pdf
    Col. (temp. Maj.-Gen.) R. K. Ross, D.S.O., M.C. (5517) to be Maj.-Gen., 12th Dec. 1944, with seniority, 3rd Feb. 1944. (Substituted for the notifn. in Gazette (Supplement) dated 9th Feb. 1945.)

    London Gazette : 10 May 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37072/supplement/2456/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe:—
    Commands and Staff.
    Maj.-Gen. (temp.) R. K. Ross, C.B., D.S.O., M.C. (5517), late The Queen's R.

    London Gazette : 8 November 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37340/supplement/5434/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in North-West Europe: —
    Commands and Staff.
    Maj.-Gen. R. K. Ross, C.B., D.S.O., M.C. (551?). late The Queen's R

    London Gazette : 4 April 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37521/supplement/1672/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North-West Europe:—
    Commands and Staff.
    Maj.Gen. R. K. Ross, C.B., D.S.O., M.C. (5517). late Queen's.

    London Gazette : 13 December 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37815/supplement/6063/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY
    Maj.-Gen. R K. Ross, CB., D.S.O , MC. (5517), retires on ret pay, 12th Dec 1946.
     
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