The First World War
Officers of The Royal Canadian Regiment

Brevet Major Algernon Edward Willoughby, M.C.

Soldiers of the First World War database entry - A.E. Willoughby

Service:

• Prior service:
• 2nd Lieut., 6th Battalion, Royal Warwick Regiment, 23 Apr 1902
• Lieut., 6th Battalion, Royal Warwick Regiment, 23 Mar 1903
• Regimental Service, The R.C.R. - 1910 - 1931
• Lieut., The R.C.R., 1 Apr 1910
• Lieut., No. 4 Depot, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1911
• Lieut., Wellington Barracks, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1912
• First World War - 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal. M.C.
• Staff Captain, 5th Canadian Infantry Brigade, C.E.F., 1915
• Capt., The R.C.R., 24 Mar 1915
• Acting Major, The R.C.R., 9 Oct 1916
• SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1918; Awarded the Military Cross - Capt. (A. /Maj.) Algernon Edward Willoughby, R. Can. R.

Date of Birth - 23 Apr 1885

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