49673 Major-General Norman CLOWES, CBE, DSO, MC MiD**, Manchester Regiment

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    Personal Number: 49673
    Rank: Major-General
    Name: Norman CLOWES, CBE, DSO, MC, MiD**
    Unit: Manchester Regiment


    London Gazette : 1 January 1917
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29886/supplement/44/data.pdf
    TO BE AWABDED THE MILITARY CROSS..
    AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE.
    Capt. Norman Clowes, H.-Qrs., Arty.

    London Gazette : 25 June 1917
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30149/supplement/6276/data.pdf
    Staff Capts.—
    Capt. E. L. Vowles, Australian Imperial. Force, vice Capt. N. Clowes, M.C., Australian Imperial Force. 13th May 1917.

    London Gazette : 10 October 1918
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30945/supplement/11949/data.pdf
    Croix de Guerre
    Major Norman Clowes, D.S.O., M.C., Australian Field Artillery,

    London Gazette :
    http://www.hyattfamily.co.uk/docs/odds and ends/brand/Lt. Kingsford William Brand 10_02_1928.pdf
    MEMORANDA
    Maj. N. Clowes, D.S.O., M.C., Aust. Staff Corps, is granted the local rank of Maj. while serving with the Imperial Forces in India, 14th Oct.1927, with seniority 21st Jan. 1917.

    London Gazette : 22 August 1933
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33971/page/5552/data.pdf
    TERRITORIAL ARMY.
    COMMANDS AND STAFF.
    The undermentioned appts. are made: —
    Maj. N. Clowes, D.S.O., M.C., Manch. R., to be G.S.O., 2nd Grade, 46th (N. Midland) Div. 14th Aug. 1933.

    London Gazette : 3 July 1936
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34301/page/4228/data.pdf
    HALF YEARLY BREVETS.
    The undermentioned promotions are made. 1st July 1936:—
    To be Bt. Lt.-Cols.
    Maj. N. Clowes, D.S.O., M.C., Manch. R.

    London Gazette : 5 March 1937
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34377/page/1493/data.pdf
    Manch. R.—
    The undermentioned Majs. retire on ret. pay. 6th Mar. 1937: —
    Maj. & Bt. Lt.-Col. N. Clowes, D.S.O., M.C., to be Lt.-Col. 6th Mar..1937.

    London Gazette : 30 December 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35396/page/7340/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:—
    Brig, (actg.) N. Clowes, D.S.O., M.C. (49673), late Manch. R.

    London Gazette : 10 April 1942
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35519/supplement/1595/data.pdf
    The KING has been pleased to grant unrestricted permission for the wearing of the following decorations which have been conferred upon the undermentioned officers in recognition of services in the cause of the Allies:-
    Decorations conferred by THE KING OF THE HELLENES.
    The Military Cross 1st Class.
    Colonel (temporary Major-General) Cyril Albert

    Clowes, D.S.O., M.C., Australian Military Forces.

    London Gazette : 15 December 1942
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35821/supplement/5437/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 November, 1941, to April, 1942:—
    Brig, (temp.) N. Clowes, D.S.O., M.C. (49673), late Manch. R.

    London Gazette : 18 February 1943
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35908/supplement/857/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 May, 1942 to October, 1942: —
    To be Additional Commanders of the Military Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—
    Brigadier (temporary) Norman Clowes, D.S.O., M.C. (49673), late The Manchester Regiment..

    London Gazette : 23 July 1943
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36103/supplement/3319/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.=
    Col. (temp.. Brig.) N. Clowes, C.B.E.,. D.S.O., M.C. (49673), is granted the actg. rank of Maj.-Gen. 5th July 1943.

    London Gazette : 6 April 1944
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36456/supplement/1589/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:-
    Maj.-Gen. (actg.) N. Clowes, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (49673). late Manch. R.

    London Gazette : 17 October 1946
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37761/supplement/5140/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.
    Medal of Freedom with Silver Palm.
    Major-General (temporary) Norman CLOWES, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (49673), late The Manchester Regiment.

    London Gazette : 13 January 1948
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38174/supplement/251/data.pdf
    The undermentioned are retained on the Active List (Supern.), 31st Dec. 1947: —
    Col. (temp. Maj.-Gen.) N. CLOWES, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. (49673), late Inf.

    London Gazette : 6 September 1949
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38705/supplement/4275/data.pdf
    REGULAR ARMY.
    Col. N. CLOWES, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., A.D.C. (49673), late Inf. retires on ret. pay, 4th Sept. 1949, and is granted the hon. rank of Maj.-Gen.
     
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