Personal Number: 106573 Rank: Major Name: Lord Adam Granville GORDON, KCVO, MBE, MID, RA Unit: Royal Artillery, 72 HAA Regiment Edinburgh Gazette : 14 December 1937 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/15448/page/991/data.pdf THE KING has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that Adam Granville Gordon, Roderic Armyne Gordon, and Douglas Claude Alexander Gordon, the brothers of Douglas Charles Lindsey Gordon, Marquess of Huntly, shall henceforth have hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence, and precedence as the sons of a Marquess as would have been due to them had their late father, Granville Cecil Douglas Gordon, Esquire, Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Lieutenant-Colonel the Welsh Guards, survived his uncle Charles Gordon, Marquess of Huntly, and had thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Marquess of Huntly. London Gazette : 29 December 1939 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34761/supplement/8576/data.pdf ROYAL ARTILLERY. The undermentioned to be 2nd Lts.:— 27th Nov. 1939:— Lord Adam Granville GORDON (106573). London Gazette : 23 September 1943 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36180/supplement/4222/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North Africa. Capt. (temp. Maj.) The Lord Adam Gordon (106573). London Gazette : 28 June 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37151/supplement/3368/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 ) Lord Adam Granville GORDON (106573), Royal Regiment of Artillery (Elstead). London Gazette : 31 December 1960 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/42231/supplement/8893/data.pdf The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to make the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Royal Victorian Order: To be Commanders : Lord Adam Granville GORDON, M.B.E. London Gazette : 13 June 1970 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/45117/supplement/6368/data.pdf The QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to make the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Royal Victorian Order: K.C.V.O. To be Knights Commanders: Lord Adam Granville GORDON, C.V .O., M.B.E.
London Gazette : 23 September 1943 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36180/supplement/4221/data.pdf https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36180/supplement/4222/data.pdf
Recommendation for Award for Gordon, The Lord Adam Granville Rank: Temporary... | The National Archives Reference: WO 373/73/282 Name Gordon, The Lord Adam Granville Rank: Temporary Major Service No: 106573 Regiment: 72 Hampshire Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery Theatre of Combat or Operation: Italy Award: Member of British Empire Date of announcement in London Gazette: 28 June 1945
See also Person Page His brothers: Douglas Charles Lindsey GORDON, 12th Marquess of Huntly, Gordon Highlanders 71172 Lord Douglas Claude Alexander GORDON, DSO, Black Watch 75089 Lord Roderic Armyne GORDON, MBE, TD, Royal Artillery
