Maj J T Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes


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Units / Commanding Officers

 

London Gazette 17th November 1915.

Major John T. Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes to command a Battalion, and to be temporary Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Brevet Colonel A. W. Prior (retired pay). Dated 12th October, 1915.

London Gazette 15th June 1916.

War Office, 15th June, 1916.

The following despatch has been received by  the Secretary of State for War from General Sir Douglas Haig, G.C.B., Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces in France: I

General Headquarters, 30th April, 1916.

Sir, - I have the honour to forward herewith the names of those under my command whom I wish to bring to notice for gallant and distinguished conduct in the field.

I have the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant,. D. HAIG, General, Commander-in-Chief, The British Forces in France.

Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, Maj. (temp. Lt.-Col.) J. T.

London Gazette 13th September 1917.

ESTABLISHMENTS. ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.

The under mentioned temporary appointments are made:

Comdrs. of Cos. of Gentlemen Cadets (G.S.Os.). 12th September 1917 :

Major J. T. Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, Royal West Kent Regiment from temporary Lieutenant Colonel  7th Royal West Kent Regiment , vice Maj. J. O. Nelson, Worcester  Regiment.

London Gazette 17th October 1917.

ESTABLISHMENTS. ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.

The appointment of the under mentioned as Comdrs. of Co.'s of Gentlemen Cadets (G.S.O.s) is post-dated to 26th September 1917: 

Major J. T. Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, Royal West Kent Regiment .