Personal Number: 7728 Rank: Major Name: Horace Kenyon HARDCASTLE, MiD Unit: Middlesex Regiment ; Royal Artillery London Gazette : 30 August 1940 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34934/supplement/5280/data.pdf TERRITORIAL ARMY. ROYAL ARTILLERY The undermentioned Offrs. are transf'd. from the following Infantry units, retaining their rank and seniority 1st Aug. 1940:— Midd'x R. Majs.:— H. K. Hardcastle (7728). London Gazette : 2 December 1941 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35363/supplement/6876/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to confer " The Territorial Decoration " upon the undermentioned officer of the Territorial Army:— ROYAL ARTILLERY. Major Horace Kenyon Hardcastle (7728). London Gazette : 20 September 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37274/supplement/4683/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Defence of Calais in May, 1940. Royal Regiment of Artillery. Maj. H. K . HARDCASTLE (7728). (The ranks shown against the names of the above officers are those held by them at the time they were recommended)
London Gazette : 20 September 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37274/supplement/4683/data.pdf