2804 Sir Major-General Ernest Marshall COWELL, KBE, CB, DSO, MiD, TD, MD, FRCS, DL, RAMC

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    Personal Number: 2804
    Rank: Major-General
    Name: Sir Ernest Marshall COWELL, KBE, CB, DSO, MiD, TD, MD, FRCS, DL
    Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps


    London Gazette : 26 July 1915
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29241/supplement/7308/data.pdf
    ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
    The date of promotion of the undermentioned Captains is 1st April, 1915, and not as previously stated : —
    The undermentioned Lieutenants to. be Captains:—
    Dated 1st April, 1915.
    Ernest M. Cowell, M.D., F.R.C.S.

    London Gazette : 3 June 1918
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30716/supplement/6458/data.pdf
    AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE OBDER.
    Capt. Ernest Marshall Cowell, M.B., F.R.C.S., R.A.M.C.

    London Gazette : 8 June 1939
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34633/supplement/3858/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty's Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:—
    To be Commanders of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—
    Colonel Ernest Marshall Cowell, D.S.O., T.D., M.D., F.R.C.S., Territorial Army, Assistant Director of Medical Services, 44th (Home Counties) Division, Territorial Army.

    London Gazette : 11 July 1940
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34893/supplement/4244/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following appointments to the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, for distinguished services in the field:—
    To be Additional Members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Honourable Order:
    Colonel Ernest Marshall Cowell, C.B.E., D.S.O., T.D., M.D., F.R.C.S. (late Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Army).

    London Gazette : 16 September 1943
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36173/supplement/4121/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North Africa : —
    Commands and Staff.
    Maj.-Gen. (actg.) E. M. Cowell, C B., C B.E., D S.O., T.D., M.D., F.R.C.S. (2804), late R.A.M.C.

    London Gazette : 4 February 1944
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36360/supplement/626/data.pdf
    TERRITORIAL ARMY.
    Col. (temp. Brig.) (actg. Maj.-Gen.) E. M. Cowell, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., T.D., M.D., F.R.C.S. (2804) to be temp. Maj.-Gen. 11th Nov. 1943.

    London Gazette : 10 February 1944
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36371/supplement/723/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotion in the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the field.—
    To be an Additional Knight Commander of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order —
    Major-General (temporary) Ernest Marshall Cowell, CB, CBE, DSO, TD, MD, FRCS (2804), late Royal Army Medical Corps

    London Gazette : 23 May 1944
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36523/supplement/2336/data.pdf
    TERRITORIAL ARMY.
    Col. (temp. Maj.-Gen.) Sir E. M. Cowell, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., T.D.. M.D., F.R.C.S. (2804) late R.A.M.C. relinquishes the appt. of Dir. Med. Servs. retaining the temp, rank of Maj.-Gen. 19th Mar. 1944.

    London Gazette : 26 May 1944
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36529/supplement/2422/data.pdf
    TERRITORIAL ARMY.
    Col. (temp. Maj.-Gen.) Sir Ernest M. Cowell, K.B.E., C.B., D.S:0., T.D., M.D., F.R.C.S., T.A . (2804) to be Hon. Surgeon to the King, 2ist Apr. 1944, vice Col. A. R. Moodie, T.D., M.D., F.R.C.S., late R.A.M.C., T.A ., ret

    London Gazette : 22 June 1945
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37144/page/3279/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to sanction the following Promotions in, and Appointments to, the Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem:—
    As Commanders (Brothers).
    Major-General Sir Ernest Marshall COWELL, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., K.H.S.

    London Gazette : 31 May 1950
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38874/supplement/1585/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to confer the award of " 4 Clasps " to the Territorial Efficiency Decoration upon the following officers:—
    ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
    Maj.-Gen. Sir Ernest M. COWELL, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., T.D., M.D., F.R.C.S., D.L. (Hon. Col. R.A.M.C.) (2804).
     
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