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Captain HSN Smith Rifles 30000703 retires 19 July 2014
Major MA Skinner Rifles 561689 retires 18 February 2014
Captain RB Hilliard Rifles 30046898 retires 7 January 2014 (Belated Entry)
Lieutenant Colonel IP Blewett Rifles 507407 retires 20 March 2014
Promotions
Captain MM Ellis Rifles 25128022 from Regular Army Reserve of Officers Class 1
25 February 2013 to be Captain with seniority 26 August 2012 (Belated Entry)
Captain TR Smith Rifles 563750 to be Major 7 August 2013
Captain JC Ryder Rifles 558798 from Regular Army Reserve of Officers Class I 20 February 2013 to be Captain with seniority 25 February 2009 (Belated Entry)
Major RE Jones Rifles 533707 to be Lieutenant Colonel 16 November 2013
Captain A. G. Sutherland TD Rifles 532800 from Regular Army Reserve of Officers Class II 22 June 2011 to be Captain with seniority 17 January 2006 (Belated Entry)
Captain OA Bevan Rifles 564494 from Regular Army Reserve of Officers Class I 10 September 2013 to be Captain with seniority 19 September 2009 (Belated Entry)
Lieutenant TD Spaughton Rifles 25178313 from Mercian 1 September 2010 to be Lieutenant with seniority 30 March 2010 (Belated Entry)
Lieutenant TD Spaughton Rifles 25178313 to be Captain 9 November 2012 (Belated Entry)
Lieutenant JBJ Flexman Rifles 547123 from Regular Army Reserve of Officers Class I 5 December 2011 to be Lieutenant with seniority 4 January 2008 (Belated Entry)
Major JP Penhale Rifles 544090 from Regular Army Reserve of Officers Class I 1 July 2012 to be Major with seniority 26 September 2005 (Belated Entry)
Captain M Goldsmith Rifles 565270 from Regular Army Reserve of Officers Class I 7 January 2014 to be Captain with seniority 4 March 2009 (Belated Entry)
Lieutenant JBJ Flexman Rifles 547123 to be Captain 19 December 2013 (Belated Entry)
Captain BES Rose Rifles 564644 from Territorial Army Group A 1 June 2014 to be Captain
Captain RM Kelly Rifles 25230284 from Territorial Army Group A 7 January 2014 to be Captain (Belated Entry)
Captain AG Clark The Rifles 565237 from Regular Army Reserve of Officers Class I 13 August 2013 to be Captain with seniority 13 February 2013 (Belated Entry)
Retirements and Resignations
Lieutenant Colonel PM Hodgson Rifles 519887 retires 17 January 2014
Major DJ Rogers Rifles 544605 retires 12 December 2013
Major C Sumner MBE Rifles 551488 retires 26 March 2014
Major D Wilson MBE BEM Rifles 551573 retires 2 May 2014
Captain LK Pinches Rifles 25154818 retires 19 May 2014
Major ID Cameron Rifles 565118 retires 6 August 2014
THE RESERVES
Captain JD Pither Rifles 25198386 retires 9 August 2014
Captain WJ Pullan The Rifles 30057555 retires 13 September 2014
REGIMENTAL GAZETTE
Honours and Awards
New Year’s Honours List 2014
Lieutenant General NP Carter CBE DSO late RGJ KCB Lieutenant Colonel (now Colonel) VJG Matthews OBE Major PR Smith MBE Rifleman MJ Swan MBE Captain PJ Burney QGM MSM Colour Serjeant P Grant` MSM
Number 2 Board 30 Sep 13
Colonel CJ Beattie late RIFLES for a Defence Attache appointment. Training commencing Oct 14.
Colonel CS Maconochie late RIFLES to be assistant Director Plans, Management Information Branch, Army Headquarters in Sep 13
No 4 Board
Lieutenant Colonel EG Turner RIFLES to be Director Joint Ops, Defence Advisory Team Tripoli in July 14
Lieutenant Colonel MJ Edkins RIFLES to be EUTM MA to Chief of Defence Force EUTM Somalia in Sep 14
Lieutenant Colonel BJ Tomkins RIFLES to be OC Op Backwell MST East Africa (Kenya/Somalia) in Oct 14
Major for Lt Col 14) RP Smith RIFLES to be SO1 J3 JFHQ 12 LONDON GAZETTE
Northwood in Feb 14
A/Lt Col GA Mc Dade RIFLES to be SO1 JSCSC Defence Academy Shrivenham in Jul 14
Lieutenant Colonel NR Holmes RIFLESto be SO1G7 Exercise Planning Staff HQ ARRC Innsworth in Jul 14Lieutenant Colonel N Ilic RIFLES to be CoS DLW HQ Warminster in Oct 14
Lieutenant Colonel SE Bedford RIFLES to be Branch Head (Military Personnel) NATO ACO LANDCOM in Sep 14
OPERATIONAL HONOURS LIST No 42 March 2014
Afghanistan
Brigadier RTH Jones MBE late The Rifles Lieutenant Colonel TH Bewick MBE Major JA Hadfield
Warrant Officer Class 1 P Hyde
Corporal WJ Mills
Rifleman R Bhoyraz
Major AJ Child
Captain KMA Buchan-Smith Warrant Officer Class 2 KS Gahgan Warrant Officer Class 1 CL Nufer
Rest of the World
Major (A/Lt Col) PJ Fox MBE
CBE OBE MBE
MC MC MiD MiD QCVS QCVS QCVS
QCVS THE RIFLES