8095 General Sir Evelyn Hugh BARKER, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC, MiD**, King's Royal Rifle Corps

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    Personal Number: 8095
    Rank: General
    Name: Sir Evelyn Hugh BARKER, KCB, KBE, DSO, MC, MiD**
    Unit: King's Royal Rifle Corps


    London Gazette : 4 February 1913
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28687/page/846/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets from the Royal Military College to be Second Lieutenants. Dated 5th February, 1913: —
    The King's Royal Rifle Corps,
    Evelyn Hugh Barker.

    London Gazette : 3 October 1916
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29772/page/9560/data.pdf
    K. R. Rif. C.—The promotion to the rank of Capt. of the undermentioned Lts. is ante-dated as follows:—
    E. H. Barker to 10th Apr. 1916.

    London Gazette : 4 June 1917
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30111/supplement/5477/data.pdf
    AWARDED A BAR TO THE MILITARY CROSS.
    Capt. Evelyn Hugh Barker, K.R.R.C.

    London Gazette : 31 August 1917
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30263/supplement/9102/data.pdf
    Decorations and Medals conferred by HIS-MAJESTY THE KING OF ITALY.
    Silver Medal for Military Valour.
    Captain Evelyn Hugh Barker, King's Royal Rifle Corps.

    London Gazette : 23 February 1918
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30539/supplement/2399/data.pdf
    COMMANDS ANDSTAFF.
    The undermentioned appts. are made: —
    GENERAL STAFF.
    G.S.Os., 3rd Grade.—
    Temp. Capt. B. W. M. Young, Wilts. R., and to be transfd. to Gen.List, vice Capt. E. H. Barker, M.C.,K.R. Rif.C. 13th Jan.1918.

    London Gazette : 3 June 1919
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31373/supplement/6951/data.pdf
    AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE. ORDER.
    Capt. Evelyn Hugh Barker, M.C., K.R.R. Corps.

    London Gazette : 2 July 1929
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33513/page/4363/data.pdf
    HALF-YEARLY BREVETS.
    The undermentioned promotions are made.
    1st July 1929:—
    To be Bt. Majs. :—
    Capt. E. H. Barker, D.S.O., M.C., K.R.R.C.

    London Gazette : 10 December 1929
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33559/page/8025/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned appts. are made. 4th Dec. 1929: —
    Bt. Maj. E. .H. .Barker, D.S.O,, M.C., K.R.R.C., to be G.S.O., 3rd Grade, War Office.

    London Gazette : 9 August 1938
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34540/page/5117/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    The undermentioned Lt.-Cols. to be Bt.. Cols, under the prov. of Art. 182A, Royal
    Warrant for Pay and Promotion, 1931: —
    E. H. Barker, D.S.O., M.C., K.R.R.C. 1st Aug. 1938.

    London Gazette : 9 August 1938
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34540/page/5118/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned appts are made: —
    Lt.-Col. & Bt. Col. E. H. Barker, D.S,O., M.C., K.R.R.C., to be Comdr., 10th Inf. Bde., granted the temp, rank of Brig, whilst so empld., and removed from the regtl. list, 1st Aug. 1938.

    London Gazette : 26 July 1940
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34904/supplement/4579/data.pdf
    The names of the undermentioned have been brought to notice in recognition of distinguished services rendered in connection with operations in the field. (First list, to March 1940, sub- joined. Second list, March-June 1940, to be published later):—
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    Barker, Col. (temp. Brig.) E. H., D.S.O., M.C.

    London Gazette : 20 August 1940
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34926/supplement/5075/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotion in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, for distinguished services in the field: —
    To be Additional Commanders of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order: —
    Colonel (temporary Brigadier) Evelyn Hugh Barker, D.S.O., M.C., late The King's Royal Rifle Corps.

    London Gazette : 7 March 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35096/supplement/1350/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned Cols. (temp. Brigs.) to be Comdrs., and are granted the actg. rank of Maj.-Gen.: —
    Col. E. H. Barker, D.S.O., M.C. (8095), to be a Comdr., and is granted the actg. rank of Maj.-Gen. 11th Feb. 1941.

    London Gazette : 11 March 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35099/supplement/1428/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned appts. are made:—
    The undermentioned to be Comdrs.: — -Col. E. H. Barker, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (8095), and is granted the actg. rank of Maj.-Gen. nth Feb. 1941. (Substituted for the notifn. in the Gazette of 7th Mar. 1941.)

    London Gazette : 17 February 1942
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35458/supplement/761/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    The undermentioned Cols, to be temp. Maj.-Gens. 11th Feb. 1942: —
    (Actg. Maj.-Gen.) E. H. Barker, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (8095).

    London Gazette : 29 June 1943
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36071/supplement/2938/data.pdf
    The undermentioned to be Maj.-Gens.:—
    26th June 1943:—
    Col. (temp. Maj.-Gen.) E. H. Barker, C.B.E., D.S.O., . M.C. (8095), with seniority 17th Nov. 1941.

    London Gazette : 1 January 1944
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36309/supplement/3/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Honourable Order of the Bath:—
    To be Additional Members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Honourable Order:—
    Major-General Evelyn Hugh Barker, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (8095), late The King's Royal Rifle Corps.

    London Gazette : 15 December 1944
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36837/supplement/5723/data.pdf
    Maj.-Gen. E. H. Barker, C .B ., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (8095) is granted the actg. rank of Lt.-Gen. 2nd Dec. 1944.

    London Gazette : 22 March 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1548/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. E. H. Barker, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (8095), late K.R.R.C.

    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.
    Lt.-Gen. (actg.) E. H. Barker, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (8095), late K.R.R.C.

    London Gazette : 5 July 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37161/supplement/3489/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 North West Europe: —
    To be Additional Knights Commanders of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order: —
    Lieutenant-General (acting) Evelyn Hugh BARKER. C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (8095), late The King's Royal Rifle Corps.

    London Gazette : 15 January 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37430/supplement/450/data.pdf
    TERRITORIAL ARMY.
    ROYAL ARTILLERY.
    Lt.-Gen. Sir Evelyn Hugh BARKER, K.C.B., C.B., D.S.O., M.C. (8095), to be Hon. Col., 31st Dec. 1945.

    London Gazette : 26 February 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37481/supplement/1126/data.pdf
    K.R.R.C.
    Maj.-Gen. (actg. Lt.-Gen.) Sir Evelyn H. BARKER, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., M.C. (8095), is appt. Col. Commdt. 2nd Bn., 11th Feb. 1946, vice Maj.-Gen Sir John H. DAVIDSON, K.C.M.G., C.B.. D.S.O.. ret. pay, who relinquished the appt. on -that date

    London Gazette : 16 November 1948
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38457/supplement/6011/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Lt.-Gen. Sir Evelyn H. BARKER, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., M.C. (8095), late Inf., to be Gen., 15th Nov. 1948, with seniority 3rd Oct. 1946, and precedence next below Gen. Sir Brian H. ROBERTSON, Bt, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C.

    London Gazette : 22 July 1949
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38671/supplement/3581/data.pdf
    Gen. Sir Evelyn Hugh BARKER, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., M.C. (8095), late Inf., is appointed Aide-de- Camp, General, to the KING, 6th July 1949, vice Gen. Sir Montague George North STOPFORD, G.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (4554), ret'd.

    London Gazette : 2 January 1950
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38797/supplement/3/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for-the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Honourable Order of the Bath: —
    To be Ordinary Members of the Military Division of the Second Class, or Knights Commanders, of the said Most Honourable Order:—
    General Sir Evelyn Hugh BARKER, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., M.C., A.D.C. (Gen.) (8095), late Infantry.

    London Gazette : 17 February 1950
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38842/supplement/848/data.pdf
    COMMANDS & STAFF.
    General Sir Evelyn H. BARKER, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. A.D.C. ,(8095), late Inf., relinquishes the appointment as General Officer, Commanding-in- Chief, Eastern Command, and remains on full pay, 18th Feb. 1950.

    London Gazette : 17 March 1950
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38863/supplement/1343/data.pdf
    Gen. Sir James Stuart STEELE, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., LL.D. (9429), late Inf., Adjutant General to the Forces, is appointed Aide-de-Camp General to The KING, 19th March 1950, vice General Sir Evelyn Hugh BARKER, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (8095), retiring .18th March 1950.
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Gen. Sir Evelyn H. BARKER, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (8095), late Inf., retires on ret. pay, 18th March 1950.

    London Gazette : 22 December 1950
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39096/supplement/6386/data.pdf
    TERRITORIAL ARMY.
    ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
    Gen. Sir Evelyn Hugh BARKER, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (8095), relinquishes his appt. as Hon. Col. of a T.A. unit, 1st Sept. 1950.

    London Gazette : 2 January 1951
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39110/supplement/54/data.pdf
    ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.
    Gen. Sir Evelyn Hugh BARKER, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (8095) is appointed Hon. Col. of a T.A. unit, 1st Jan. 1951, vice Col. Samuel Gilbert ISITT (32742) who has resigned the appt.

    London Gazette : 15 July 1952
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39597/page/3823/data.pdf
    Commissions signed by Her Majesty's Lieutenant of the County of Bedford.
    General Sir Evelyn Hugh Barker, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., Honorary Colonel R.A. (T.A.).
    to be Deputy Lieutenant. Dated 12th July, 1952.

    London Gazette : 29 May 1956
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/40790/supplement/3147/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
    Gen.. Sir Evelyn H. BARKER, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.Q., M.C. (8095), late Inf., having attained the age limit of liability to recall, ceases to belong to the Res. of Offrs., 22nd May 1956.

    London Gazette : 25 April 1967
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/44297/page/4590/data.pdf
    DEPUTY LIEUTENANT COMMISSIONS
    Lieutenancy of the County of Bedford
    General Sir Evelyn Hugh BARKER, K.C.B., K.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., resigns his Commission as a Deputy Lieutenant of the County of Bedford.
    Dated 20th April 1967.
     
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