4551 Lieutenant-General Sir John Fullerton EVETTS, CB, CBE, MC, MiD*, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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    Personal Number: 4551
    Rank: Lieutenant-General
    Name: Sir John Fullerton EVETTS, CB, CBE, MC, MiD*
    Unit: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) ; Royal Ulster Rifles


    London Gazette : 19 September 1911
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28532/page/6882/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets from the Royal Military College to be Second Lieutenants. Dated 20th September, 1911:—
    The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles),
    John Fullerton Evetts.

    London Gazette : 18 July 1913
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28738/page/5139/data.pdf
    The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles),
    Second Lieutenant John F. Evetts to be Lieutenant. Dated 1st July, 1913.

    London Gazette : 26 August 1915
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29276/supplement/8521/data.pdf
    MOTOR MACHINE GUN SERVICE.
    The undermentioned to be temporary Captains : —
    Dated 10th August, 1915.
    Lieutenant John F. Evetts, The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles).

    London Gazette : 23 October 1915
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29337/supplement/10475/data.pdf
    The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles).
    The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains:—
    Dated 1st October, 1915.
    J. F. Evetts, and to remain seconded.

    London Gazette : 19 February 1916
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29479/supplement/1881/data.pdf
    Motor Machine Gun Service.
    The undermentioned to be temporary Majors: —
    Dated 9th February, 1916.
    Captain John F. Evetts (The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles).

    London Gazette : 29 April 1924
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32931/page/3424/data.pdf
    Cameronians.—
    Capt. J. F. Evetts, M.C., is secd, for serv. on the Staff. 1st Apr. 1924.

    London Gazette : 22 January 1926
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33126/page/536/data.pdf
    Cameronians—
    Capt. J. F. Evetts, M .C . (secd. Staff), remains secd, for serv. under the Colonial Office. 4th Dec.1925.

    London Gazette : 6 May 1932
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33823/page/2969/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned appts. are made:—
    Maj. & Bt. Lt.-Col. J. F. Evetts, M.C., Cameronians, to be D.A.A.G., War Office. 1st May 1932.

    London Gazette : 20 January 1934
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34019/page/678/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned relinquish their appts.: —
    Maj. and Bt. Lt.-Col. J. F. Evetts, M.C., Cameronians (now Lt.-Col., R.U. Rif.), as D.A.A.G., War Office. 3rd Jan. 1934.

    London Gazette : 16 October 1936
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34332/page/6610/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned appts. are made: —
    Col. J. F. Evetts, M.C., from G.S.O. 1st Grade, The British Troops in Palestine (temp.), to be Comdr., S. Bde., The British Forces in Palestine and Trans-Jordan (temp.), and is granted the temp, rank of Brig, whilst so empld. 23rd Sept. 1936.

    Edinburgh Gazette : 14 May 1937
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/15387/page/425/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of His Majesty's Coronation, to give orders for the following appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, for valuable services rendered in the field in connection with the operations in Palestine during the period April-October 1936:—
    To be Additional Commanders of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—
    Colonel (temporary Brigadier) John Fullerton Evetts, M.C., late The Cameronians (Scot- tish Eifles), Commander, 16th Infantry Brigade.

    London Gazette : 25 April 1939
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34619/page/2750/data.pdf
    The names of the undermentioned have been brought to notice by the General Officer Commanding the British Forces in Palestine and Trans-Jordan in recognition of distinguished services rendered in connection with the operations in Palestine during the period 1st April to 31st October, 1938:—
    Commands and Staff.
    Evetts, Col. (Temp. Brig.) J. F., C.B.,C.B.E., M.C.

    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:—
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    Maj.-Gen. J. F. Evetts, C.B., C.B.E., M.C. (4551), late R.U. Rif.

    London Gazette : 3 December 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37803/supplement/5893/data.pdf
    Maj.-Gen. J. F. EVETTS, C.B., C.B.E., M.C. (4551), retires on ret pay, 4th Dec. 1946, and is granted the hon. rank of Lt.-Gen.

    London Gazette : 14 November 1947
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38122/supplement/5352/data.pdf
    The KING has been pleased to grant unrestricted permission for the wearing of the following decorations which have been conferred on the undermentioned personnel in recognition of distinguished services in the cause of the Allies: —
    DECORATIONS CONFERRED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF.AMERICA.
    Legion of Merit, Degree of Officer.
    Lieutenant-General (temporary) John Fullerton EVETTS, C.B., C.B.E., M.C. (4551), late The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles).
     
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