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ROYAL NAVY MEDALS - AWARDS of the INDIAN EMPIRE, incl. Order of Star of India (GCSI, KCSI, CSI), Order of the Indian Empire (GCIE, KCIE, CIE), Indian Distinguished Service Medal (IDSM) - from the London Gazette in edition order


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 Includes Royal Indian Marine

 

1916

 

29578 - 12 MAY 1916

 

India Office

 

The KING (is) pleased to make the following appointment to the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India in recognition of the meritorious service of the undermentioned Officer in connection with the war: 

 

To be an Additional Companion of the said Most Exalted Order: 

Rear-Admiral Arthur Hayes-Sadler.

 


 

 

29608 - 2 JUNE 1916

India Office

 

..... promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, in recognition of the services of the undermentioned gentlemen during the War:

 

To be Additional Companions of the said Most Eminent Order.

(including)

Thomas Avery, Esq., Chief Constructor, Royal Indian Marine Dockyard, Bombay.

Commander Ernest Whiteside Huddleston, Royal Indian Marine, Senior Marine Transport Officer, Bombay.

 


 

29886 - 29 DECEMBER 1916

India Office

 

..... appointments to the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire in recognition of the meritorious services of the undermentioned gentlemen in connection with the War:

(including)

Lieutenant Edgar Clements Withers, Royal Indian Marine (temporary Major in the Army), Intelligence Officer, Persian Gulf.

Commander William Ramsay Binny Douglas, Royal Indian Marine, Senior Military Transport Officer, Bombay.

Captain Drury St. Aubyn Wake, C.B., R.N. (Commodore, 2nd Class).

 

 

 

1917

 

30111 - 1 JUNE 1917

  

India Office

 

..... promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire in recognition of the meritorious services of the undermentioned gentlemen in connection with the War:

 

To be additional Companions of the said Most Eminent Order.

(including)

Chief Engineer Thomas Henry Knight, Royal Indian Marine, Inspector of Machinery, Bombay Dockyard.

 


 

 

30252 - 24 AUGUST 1917

   

India Office

 

(included in Army lists)

 

..... promotions in and appointments to the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire in recognition of the meritorious services of the undermentioned gentlemen in connection with the War:

 

To be additional Companions of the said Most Eminent Order: 

Commander Hubert McKenzie Salmond, Royal Indian Marine.

 


 

 

30542 - 22 FEBRUARY 1918

 

War Office

 

INDIAN AWARDS.

 

His Majesty the KING-EMPEROR has been graciously pleased to confer the undermentioned Rewards for gallantry and distinguished services in the Field:

 

Awarded the Indian Distinguished Service Medal.

Engine-Driver (C.P.O.) Sheik Mahomed Sheik Ibrahim, R.I.M.

Syrang (1 Cl., P.O.). Sheik Nizamuddin, R.I.M.

 


 

 

30723 - 31 MAY 1918

  

India Office

 

..... promotion in, and appointments to, the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, in recognition of the meritorious services of the undermentioned in connection with the War:

(including)

 

To be Additional Knights Commanders of the said Most Eminent Order:

Rear-Admiral Drury St. Aubyn Wake, C.B., C.I.E., late Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf.

 _____

 

To be Additional Companions of the said Most Eminent Order:

Captain Seymour Douglas Vale, Royal Indian Marine, Principal Port Officer and Marine Transport Officer, Rangoon.

 


 

 

31099 - 31 DECEMBER 1918

   

Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood

 

The KING (is) pleased to make the following promotions in and appointments to the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire in recognition of the meritorious services of the undermentioned gentlemen during the War:

(including)

 

To be additional Companions of the said Most Eminent Order:

Captain Charles James Cope Kendall, D.S.O., Royal Indian Marine.  

 

 

 

1919

 

31547 - 9 SEPTEMBER 1919

 

Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood.

 

..... appointment to the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India, for meritorious services in connection with the War in Mesopotamia. The appointment to date from 3rd June, 1919:

 

To be an Additional Companion of the said Most Exalted Order:

Captain Wilfrid Nunn, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., R.N.

_____

 

Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood.

 

..... appointments to the Most  Eminent Order of the Indian Empire for meritorious services in connection with the War in Mesopotamia. The appointments to date from 3rd June, 1919:

 

To be Additional Companions of the said Most Eminent Order:

Captain Cathcart Romer Wason, C.M.G., R.N.

Captain Colin Mackenzie, D.S.O., R.N.


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