Longhurst, Arthur Lyster, 1872-1952

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Longhurst, Arthur Lyster, 1872-1952

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        Dates of existence

        1872-1952

        History

        Longhurst, Arthur Lyster, eldest son of Staff-Surgeon Arthur Edwin Temple Longhurst, M. D., of London, by Sophia Harriet, daughter of Major Septimus Lyster, of Brentwood, Essex; b. April 1, 1872; adm. Sept. 24, 1885 (H); Q.S. 1887; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1891 (adm. sub-sizar Oct. 7, 1891); 2nd Lieut. Border Regt. Sept. 9, 1893; Lieut. Aug. 26, 1896; l. S. C. Feb. 25, 1897; Capt. Sept. 9, 1902; Major Sept. 9, 1911; Brig. Major Nov. 11, 1914; Brevet Lieut.-Col. June 3, 1916; Commandant 2/7th Gurkha Rifles in Palestine June-Sept. 1918; served in Egypt, Aden, and Mesopotamia in Great War I; twice wounded; mentioned in despatches L. G. June 21, July 4, and Oct. 19, 1916; C.B.E. May 30, 1924; Col. 1921; G. S. O. 1, Control Commission, Berlin, 1919-22 and 1923-4; A. A. and Q. M. G. Waziristan Field Force 1922-3; mentioned in despatches; C.B.E. 1924; retired 1924; J. P. Hants 1929; m. Aug. 20, 1900, Madeline, daughter of William Henry Allen, of Westminster; d. Feb. 27, 1952.

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        Longhurst, Harold George Fairfax, 1888-1917 (1888-1917)

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        GB-2014-WSA-11337

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        family

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        Longhurst, Harold George Fairfax, 1888-1917 is the sibling of Longhurst, Arthur Lyster, 1872-1952

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        GB-2014-WSA-11334

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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

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