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10225 Major-General Alan Colquhoun DUFF, CB, OBE, MC, MiD*, Royal Engineers

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    Personal Number: 10225
    Rank: Major-General
    Name: Alan Colquhoun DUFF, CB, OBE, MC, MiD*
    Unit: Royal Engineers


    London Gazette : 9 February 1915
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29063/page/1329/data.pdf
    REGULAR FORCES.
    The undermentioned' Gentlemen Cadets from the Royal Military Academy to be Second Lieutenants. Dated 10th. February, 1915:—
    CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS.
    Alan Colquhoun Duff.

    London Gazette : 23 September 1930
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33646/page/5812/data.pdf
    CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS.
    The undermentioned Capts. to be Majs. 24th Sept. 1930:—
    A. C. Duff, M.C.

    London Gazette : 23 September 1938
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34554/page/6011/data.pdf
    TERRITORIAL ARMY.
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned relinquish their appts.:—
    Lt.-Col. A. C. Duff, M.C., R.E., as D.A.A. & Q.M.G., 1st Anti-Aircraft Div. 24th Sept. 1938.

    London Gazette : 1 April 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35120/supplement/1866/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 distinguished services in the Middle East during the period August, 1939, to November, 1940:—
    To be Additional Officers of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—
    Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary Colonel) Alan Colquhoun Duff, M.C. (10225), Corps of Royal Engineers.

    London Gazette : 30 December 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35396/page/7343/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:—
    CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS
    Col. (actg.) A. C. Duff, O.B.E., M.C. (10225).

    London Gazette : 8 July 1943
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36083/page/3090/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in East Africa and Madagascar :—
    Commands and Staff.
    Maj.-Gen. (actg.) A. C. Duff, O.B.E., M.C. (10225), late R.E.

    London Gazette : 13 November 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37344/supplement/5513/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Col. (Temp. Maj.-Gen.) A. C. DUFF, O.B.E., M.C. (102-25), is granted the actg. rank of Lt.-Gen. for the period 24th June 1945 to 30th Sept. 1945 (incl.).

    London Gazette : 13 December 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37386/supplement/6055/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following appointments to the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Italy: —
    To be Additional Members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Honourable Order:—
    Major-General (temporary) Alan Colquhoun DUFF, O.B.E., M.C. (10225), late Corps of Royal Engineers.

    London Gazette : 5 February 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37454/supplement/797/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    The undermentioned to be Maj.-Gens.:—
    Col. (Temp. Maj.-Gen.) A. C. DUFF, C.B., O.B.E., M.C. (10225), 31st Jan. 1946, with seniority 11th June 1944.

    London Gazette : 8 March 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37492/supplement/1269/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Col. (temp. Maj.-Gen.) A. C. DUFF, O.B.E., M.C. (10225) is granted the actg. rant of Lt.-Gen. for the period 24th July 1945, to 30th Sept. 1945. (Substituted for the notifn. in Gazette (Supplement) dated 9th Nov. 1945.)

    London Gazette : 15 August 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37686/supplement/4103/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 Commander.
    Major-General Alan Colquhoun DUFF, C.B., O.B.E., M.C., (10225), late Corps of Royal Engineers.
     
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