5754 Brigadier Robert Ringrose Gelston ATKINS, OBE, MC, MD, MiD, Royal Army Medical Corps

Personal Number: 5754
Rank: Brigadier
Name: Robert Ringrose Gelston ATKINS, OBE, MC, MD, MiD
Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps


London Gazette : 6 May 1919
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31328/supplement/5737/data.pdf
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
The undermentioned Capts. relinquish the actg. rank of Maj.:—
R. R. G. Atkins, M.C., M.B. 27th Dec.. 1918.

London Gazette : 9 September 1942
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35697/page/3945/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 gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East during the period November, 1941, to April, 1942:—
To be Additional Officers of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order: —
Brigadier (acting) Robert Ringrose Gelston Atkins, M.C., M.D. (5754), Royal Army Medical Corps.

London Gazette : 30 April 1943
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35997/supplement/1947/data.pdf
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
Lt.-Col. (temp. Brig.) R. R. G. Atkins, M.C., M.D. (5754), to be Col. 27th Apr. 1943, with seniority 22nd Apr. 1940.

London Gazette : 23 March 1944
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36436/supplement/1367/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition ol gallant and distinguished services in Sicily: —
Commands and Staff.
Brig, (temp.) R. R. G. Atkins, O.B.E., M.C., M.D. (5754). late R.A.M.C.

London Gazette : 30 August 1946
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37706/supplement/4347/data.pdf
REGULAR ARMY.
Col. R. R. G. ATKINS, O.B.E., M.C., M.D. (5754), late R.A.M.C., retires on ret. pay, 12th Aug. 1946, and is granted the hon rank of Brig.

London Gazette : 29 May 1951
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39238/supplement/2932/data.pdf
REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS.
Col. (Hon. Brig.) R. R. G. ATKINS, O.B.E., M.C., M.D. (5754), late R.A.M.C., having attained the age limit of liability to recall, ceases to belong to the Res. of Offrs., 29th Apr. 1951.

London Gazette : 15 February 1952
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39470/page/920/data.pdf
The late KING was 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 during the 1939- 1945 War:—
DECORATIONS CONFERRED BY His ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE REGENT OF BELGIUM.
Commander of the Order of Leopold II.
Brigadier (honorary) Robert Ringrose Gelston ATKINS, O.B.E., M.C., M.D. (5754), late Royal Army Medical Corps.

 

London Gazette : 23 March 1944
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36436/supplement/1367/data.pdf

 

See also:

• Biography of Brigadier Robert Ringrose Gelston Atkins (1891 – 1969), Great Britain

His son:

• 94732 Captain Robert Ringrose Gelston ATKINS, MC, Royal Artillery: 25/02/1943