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George, John Douglas, brother of Gerald Francis William George (q.v.); b. May 13, 1896; adm. Jan. 20, 1910 (A); left Easter 1912; junior clerk in the Civil Service July 1912 - Jan. 1914; A.C.A. 1923; sec. to Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1926-32; F.C.A. 1938; a chartered accountant and company director; served with the City of London Yeomanry at Gallipoli, in Egypt, and the Balkans 1915-7; 2nd Lieut. R.F.A. Jan. 12, 1918, and served with the 3rd Army Corps in France and Belgium 1918-9; Lieut. R.F.A. Oct. 6, 1919 - March 1920; Capt. R.A., T.A., Aug. 23, 1939; transferred to Pioneer Corps March 26, 1942; temp. Lieut.-Col.; O.B.E. (Italy) Sept. 20, 1945; T.D. June 30, 1946, and clasp Dec. 8, 1950; mentioned in despatches (N. Africa) L.G. Sept. 23, 1943; retired with hon. rank of Lieut.-Col. Sept. 1, 1948; m. June 16, 1923, Hilda May Adams, of Rochester, Kent; d. 21 Oct. 1984.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1883 to Election 1960, Volume 3, compiled by J.B. Whitmore, G.R.Y. Radcliffe and D.C. Simpson, Barnet, 1963