Military Provost Staff Corps

Soldier Details:

Surname:	Whitby
Initials:	R.A.W.
Rank:	Major
Army No.:	242280
Notes:	Provost Officer. Suffolk Regiment. London Gazette 38094, 4793, 14/10/1947. Corps of Royal Military Police. 2/Lt (War Subs Maj) Ronald Augustus Wilson Whitby (242280) from Suffolk R, Emerg Commn to be Capt, 1/5/1947, with seniority 29/10/1943 and is granted the actg rank of Maj. 1/5/1947. London Gazette 38301, 3188, 28/5/1948. Corps of Royal Military Police. Capt (Actg Maj) RAW Whitby (242280) to be Maj, 26/5/1948 with seniority, 1/5/1947. London Gazette 38094, 4793, 14/10/1947. Corps of Royal Military Police. 2/Lt. (War Sub. Maj.) Ronald Augustus Wilson Whitby from Suffolk R., Emerg. Commn., to be Capt.,m 1/5/1947, with seniority 29/10/1943, and is granted the actg. rank of Maj., 1/5/1947. London Gazette 39162, 1162, 6/3/1951. Territorial Army. Corps of Royal Military Police. Maj R A W Whitby (242280) resigns his commn, 1/11/1950, and is granted the hon rank of Lt/Col. Ronald Augustus Wilson Whitby.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)

1. Decoration:   Efficency Medal (Territorial)

Gazette Date: 1949-01-21

Gazette Issue: 38517

Gazette Page: 384

Citation:   (Now RMP).