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6512 Lieutenant-General Colin Muir BARBER, KBE, CB, DSO*, MiD***, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders

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    Personal Number: 6512
    Rank: Lieutenant-General
    Name: Colin Muir BARBER, KBE, CB, DSO*, MiD**
    Unit: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders


    London Gazette : 28 March 1918
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30602/supplement/3906/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Candidates, nominated for Commissions in the Regular Army under paragraph 3 of Army Order 295 of 1916, as amended by Army Orders 167, 293, ' and 369 of 1917, and 81 of 1918, to be 2nd Lts. 29th Mar. 1918:—
    Cam'n Highrs.—
    Lt. Colin Muir Barber, from L'pool R., Terr. Force. 25th Oct. 1916.

    London Gazette : 23 February 1926
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33135/page/1340/data.pdf
    Camerons—
    The promotions of the undermentioned Capts. are antedated:—
    C. M. Barber to 31st Jan. 1925.

    London Gazette : 12 March 1937
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34379/page/1643/data.pdf
    Camerons—
    Capt. C. M. Barber to be Maj. 11th Mar. 1937.

    London Gazette : 11 July 1940
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34893/supplement/4261/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve of the undermentioned awards for gallant and distinguished services in action in connection with recent operations.:—
    The Distinguished Service Order.
    Major Colin Muir Barber, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders.

    London Gazette : 26 September 1944
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36715/supplement/4423/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Col. (Temp. Brig.) C. M. Barber, D.S.O. (6512) is granted the actg. rank of Maj.-Gen., 3rd Aug. 1944.

    London Gazette : 20 March 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36994/supplement/1548/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe:—
    Commands and Staff.
    Maj.-Gen. (actg.) C. M. Barber, D.S.O. (6512), late Camerons.

    London Gazette : 10 May 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37072/supplement/2456/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe:—
    Commands and Staff.
    Maj.-Gen. (actg.) C. M. Barber, D.S.O. (6512), late Camerons.

    London Gazette : 8 November 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37340/supplement/5434/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in North-West Europe: —
    Commands and Staff.
    Maj.-Gen. (actg.) C. B. BARBER, C.B., D.S.O. (6512), late Camerons.

    London Gazette : 4 April 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37521/supplement/1672/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North-West Europe:—
    Commands and Staff.
    Maj.-Gen. (temp.) C. M. BARBER, C.B., D.S.O. (6512), late Camerons.

    London Gazette : 21 June 1949
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38644/supplement/3045/data.pdf
    COMMANDS & STAFF.
    Maj.-Gen. C. M. BARBER, C.B., D.S.O. (6512), late Inf., is appointed Commander, Nigeria District, 26th May 1949.
    Maj.-Gen. C, M. BARBER, C.B., D.S.O. (6512), late Inf., remains on full pay, 1st May 1949.

    London Gazette : 7 February 1950
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38832/supplement/647/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    Maj.-Gen. C. M. BARBER,C.B., D.S.O. (6512), lateInf., from Director of Infantry, to be Director of Infantry and Military Training, 21st Nov. 1949.

    London Gazette : 5 June 1952
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39555/supplement/3013/data.pdf
    The QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:—
    To be Ordinary Knights Commanders of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order :—
    Lieutenant-General (temporary) Colin Muir BARBER, C.B., D.S.O. (6512), late Infantry.

    London Gazette : 1 March 1955
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/40419/supplement/1251/data.pdf
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    Lt.-Gen. Sir Colin M. BARBER, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O. (6512), late Inf., relinquishes his appointment as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Scottish Command, remaining on full pay, 28th Feb. 1955.

    London Gazette : 15 May 1959
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/41708/page/3182/data.pdf
    DEPUTY LIEUTENANT COMMISSIONS
    Commissions signed by Her Majesty's Lieutenant of the West Riding of the County of York and of the City and County of the City of York.
    Lieutenant-General Sir Colin Muir Barber, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., of Quarry Moor Lodge, Ripon.
     
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