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Mark Guy Douglas-Withers was the son of
General John Douglas-Withers and
his wife, Sylvia Dean.
Director, Royal Artillery 1996-2000
In 1992, he was Commander, 1st Artillery Brigade, in Germany.
Brigadier Mark Guy DOUGLAS-WITHERS CBE (479213) late Royal Regiment
of Artillery retires on retired pay 29 May 2000 and is appointed to Reserve of
Officers. Living in Amesbury, a 'business development manager, he was born
in October 1945
He was appointed Commander of the British Empire in
the 1990 New Year Honours.
His daughter, Robin V. Douglas-Withers married Charles
George Philip Montgomery, son of Major Michael George Rodgers Montgomery
and Patricia Jennifer Antrobus. They have two children, Beatrice, born
2011 and Wilfred, born 2013.
Others:
Capt. (T./Maj.) Herbert Henry Douglas-Withers. S. Lane. R.
awarded the Military Cross, 28 August 1917. Probably the Maj HH
Douglas-Withers, Bt, MC, P.W. Vols. listed as a Staff Captain at 2nd Rhine
Brigade (?1924) (The Prince of Wales' Volunteers) The 1st Battalion Corps
of Drums play a set of 16 silver bugles presented to the 1st Battalion The South
Lancashire Regiment (PWV) in 1913 by Lieutenant Colonel H H Douglas-Withers.
Captain Douglas-Withers fought in the Gallipoli
Campaign in 1915/16 with the Prince of Wales Volunteers (South
Lancashire Regiment) and was awarded the Military Cross for exemplary
gallantry. After the campaign he was part of a small British force that
was sent stabilise Tblisi, as many White Russians were there, fleeing
the Red Army.
Richard Zommer was teaching in Tblisi and sold his paintings locally.
Captain Douglas-Withers purchased a number of his pictures including At
Prayer and stored them in Army Map containers for transport home.
James
Douglas-Withers is an investment manager, graduating from the University of
Warwick in 2002 with a BSc (Hons) in Maths and Philosophy. He subsequently
worked for Friends Provident for a year before joining Rathbones in 2003,
working for the Unit Trust division.
James joined the private client
business of Rathbones in 2007 and is a member of Rathbones’ Stock Selection
Committee. He has worked for various different investment teams around the
business and has gained a thorough knowledge of the services offered by the
company.
James has passed the Investment Management Certificate and is
also a CFA
DOUGLAS-WITHERS Sylvia (Dickie) (née Dean) (died) on
18th July 2018, aged 96, peacefully at Salisbury District Hospital after
a short illness. Beloved wife of the late John and much-loved mother of
Mark and Sally. Adored by her four grandchildren and five great
grandchildren. Family cremation to be followed by a thanksgiving service
at 3pm, on Friday 31st August, at St Mary and St Melor Church, Amesbury,
SP4 7EU. No flowers but donations, if desired, to Cancer Research UK or
the Salisbury District Hospital Stars Appeal, c/o Gerald Burden, Funeral
Directors, 37 Church Street, Amesbury, SP4 7EU.
I HERBERT HENRY
DOUGLAS-WITHERS,
, heretofore called and known by the
name of Herbert Henry Withers, of Walton, near
Warrington, in the countv of Lancashire, a Lieutenant
in the South Lancashire Regiment, hereby give public
notice, that on the twenty-first day of September,
one 'thousand nine hundred and fourteen, I determined
to assume and take and thenceforth 'to use the
surname of Douglas in addition and as a prefix to
the surname* of Withers; and I give notice, that by a
deed poll, dated the twenty-first day of September,
one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, duly executed
and attested and enrolled at .the Central Office of
the Supreme Coiurt, on the 22nd day of September, one
thousand nine hundred and -fourteen, I formally declared
that I should at all times thereafter in all deeds
and writings, and in all dealings and transactions,
and on all occasions whatsoever use the surname of
Douglas in addition and as a prefix to the surname of
Withers, and so as to be at all times thereafter called,
known and described by the name of Herbert Henry
Douglas-Withers exclni&ively.—Dated the 22nd day of
September, 1914. 09; HERBERT HENRY DOUGLAS-WITHERS. |
Major-General John Keppel Ingold
Douglas-Withers, CBE, MC, a Forward Observer with 113 Field
Regiment, Royal Artillery, facing Monte Camino, (1919-1997) CBE
1969
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