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On 11 April, 1915, Allenby was appointed temporary Lieutenant-Colonel as an Assistant Embarkation Staff Officer.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29124/supplements/3554 (Supplement) no. 29124.  p. 3554.]  10 April, 1915.</ref>
On 11 April, 1915, Allenby was appointed temporary Lieutenant-Colonel as an Assistant Embarkation Staff Officer.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29124/supplements/3554 (Supplement) no. 29124.  p. 3554.]  10 April, 1915.</ref>


Allenby was advanced to {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 20 January, 1918.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30522/pages/1946 no. 30522.  p. 1946.]  12 February, 1918.</ref>
On 1 January, 1918, he was appointed a companion of the Distinguished Service Order.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30451/supplements/86 (Supplement) no. 30451.  p. 86.]  1 January, 1918.</ref>  He was advanced to {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 20 January, 1918.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30522/pages/1946 no. 30522.  p. 1946.]  12 February, 1918.</ref>


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 18:59, 22 January 2011

Admiral Reginald Arthur Allenby, M.V.O., D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (4 September, 1861 – 18 March, 1936) was an officer of the Royal Navy in the period up to and during the First World War.

Life & Career

On 31 December, 1902 he was promoted to the rank of Captain.[1]

Great War

On 11 April, 1915, Allenby was appointed temporary Lieutenant-Colonel as an Assistant Embarkation Staff Officer.[2]

On 1 January, 1918, he was appointed a companion of the Distinguished Service Order.[3] He was advanced to Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 20 January, 1918.[4]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ London Gazette: no. 27512. p. 3. 2 January, 1903.
  2. ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29124. p. 3554. 10 April, 1915.
  3. ↑ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30451. p. 86. 1 January, 1918.
  4. ↑ London Gazette: no. 30522. p. 1946. 12 February, 1918.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Allenby" (Obituaries). The Times. Friday, 20 March, 1936. Issue 47328, col B, pg. 16.

Service Record

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