Personal Number: 248020 Rank: Captain (Quartermaster) Name: Alexander O'Conner GREENWOOD, OBE, MiD* Unit: Scots Guards London Gazette : 20 October 1942 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35749/supplement/4538/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. S. G'ds. War Subs R.S.M. Alexander GREENWOOD (248020) to be Lt. (Qr.-Mr.) 7th May 1942. London Gazette : 24 June 1943 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36065/supplement/2858/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East during the period 1st May, 1942, to 22nd October, 1942: - S. G'ds. Lt. (Qr.-Mr.) A. Greenwood (248020). London Gazette : 6 April 1944 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36456/supplement/1592/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East:— S. G'ds. Lt. (Qr.-Mr.) A. Greenwood (248020). London Gazette : 4 July 1947 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38006/supplement/3060/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. S. G'ds. Short Serv. Commns. Lt. (Qr.-Mr.) (War Subs. Capt.) Alexander GREENWOOD (248020) from Emerg. Commn., to be Capt. (Qr.-Mr.), 1st May 1947, with seniority 7th May 1945. London Gazette : 28 November 1947 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38134/supplement/5645/data.pdf The following Officers are awarded the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (Military), without Gratuity:- Scots Guards. Lt. (Qr.-Mr.) (now Capt. (Qr.-Mr.)) A. GREENWOOD (248020). London Gazette : 10 September 1948 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38399/page/4898/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. S. G'ds Lt (Qr -Mr ) A. GREENWOOD (248020) to be Capt. (Qr-Mr), 9th Sept. 1948 Capt (Qr -Mr.) Alexander GREENWOOD (248020) from Short Serv Commn , to be Lt (Qr-Mr), 9th Sept 1948. London Gazette : 27 April 1951 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39214/supplement/2384/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. S. G'ds. Capt. (Q.M.) A. GREENWOOD, M.B.E. (248020). London Gazette : 14 November 1961 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/42511/supplement/8254/data.pdf S.G. REGULAR ARMY Lt.-Col. (Q.M.) A. O'C. GREENWOOD, M.B.E. (248020), having attained retiring age is placed on retired pay, 13th Nov. 1961. London Gazette: 1 January 1962 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/42552/page/6/data.pdf The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire: To be Ordinary Officers of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order : Lieutenant-Colonel (Quartermaster) Alexander O'Conner GREENWOOD, M.B.E. (248020), Scots Guards (now retired).
London Gazette : 24 June 1943 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36065/supplement/2853/data.pdf https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36065/supplement/2858/data.pdf
London Gazette : 6 April 1944 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36456/supplement/1589/data.pdf https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36456/supplement/1592/data.pdf
Recommendation for Award for Greenwood, Alexander O'Conner Rank: Lieutenant... | The National Archives Reference: WO 373/169/25 Name Greenwood, Alexander O'Conner Rank: Lieutenant Colonel Service No: 248020 Regiment: Scots Guards Theatre of Combat or Operation: New Year Honours Award: Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire Date of announcement in London Gazette: 01 January 1962