Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
History
Lonsdale, Errol Henry Gerrard, brother of Christopher Edwin Lonsdale (qv); b. 26 Feb. 1913; adm. Sept. 1926 (G); left July 1931; St Cath. Coll. Camb., matric. 1931, BA 1934, MA 1948; 2nd Lieut. RASC Feb. 1933, Lieut. Feb. 1936, Capt. Feb. 1941; Sudan Defence Force 1938-42; despatches (Middle East) Dec. 1941, MBE Apr. 1942; Maj. RASC July 1946, Lieut.-Col. Apr. 1953, Col. Apr. 1957, Brig. Apr. 1961, Maj.-Gen. Apr. 1965; Inspector RASC/RCT 1964-6; Transport Officer in Chief (Army) 1966-9, retd Feb. 1969; FCIT 1966, CB 1969; Col. Com mandant RCT 1969-74; hon. Col. 562 Parachute Sqdn RCT 1969-78; Brit. Olympic Assn Council 1967-77; m. 16 Sept. 1944 Muriel Allison, d. of E. R. Payne of Chipstead, Surrey; d. 3 Apr. 2003.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Access points area
Place access points
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1919 to Election 1989, Volume 4, compiled by F.E. Pagan and H.E. Pagan, Padstow, 1992