Personal Number: 24215 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Archibald Douglas Brodie CRABBE, OBE, MiD Unit: Scots Guards London Gazette : 27 April 1923 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32818/page/3054/data.pdf REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS. SUPPLEMENTARY LIST. FOOT GUARDS. S. G'ds.— 2nd Lt. A. D. Crabbe is confirmed in his appointment. 28th Apr. 1923 London Gazette : 10 February 1925 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33019/page/993/data.pdf The undermentioned 2nd Lts., from the Supplementary List, Reg. Army Res. of Off., to be 2nd Lts. 30th Jan.1925:— FOOT GUARDS. S. G'ds.— Archibald Douglas Crabbe. London Gazette : 9 March 1943 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35929/supplement/1119/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. S. G'ds. Capt. (now War Subs. Maj.) A. D. Crabbe (24215) to be Bt. Maj. 10th July 1942. London Gazette : 22 March 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1572/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the field: — S. G'ds. Lt.-Col. (temp.) A. D. B. Crabbe (24215) (attd. R.A.F. Regt.). London Gazette : 11 October 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37302/supplement/4990/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 Officers of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order: — Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Archibald Douglas Brodie CRABBE (24215), Scots Guards (Torphins, Aberdeenshire). London Gazette : 29 February 1952 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39478/supplement/1172/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. S.G. Capt. & Bt. Maj. (WarSubs. Maj.) A. D. CRABBE, O.B.E. (24215) to be Maj., 1st Jan. 1949. London Gazette : 31 March 1953 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39811/supplement/1785/data.pdf S. G. Maj. A. D. CRABBE, O.B.E. (24215), having attained the age limit of liability to recall, ceases to belong to the Res. of Offrs., 7th Mar. 1953, and is granted the hon. rank of Lt.-Col.
London Gazette : 22 March 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1571/data.pdf https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1572/data.pdf
The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details Name Crabbe, Archibald Douglas Rank: Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Service No: 24215 Regiment: Scots Guards Theatre of Combat or Operation: North-West Europe 1944-1945 Award: Order of the British Empire Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 11 October 1945