THE PRO PATRIA PROJECT
TEMPERLEY Arthur Cecil
10/1130, Major, Norfolk Regiment, att HQ New Zealand Division, WW1

CITATION
Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB)
Gazetted

Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
Gazetted 31 December 1918, p5

Distinguished Service Order
Gazetted 2 June 1916, p5569
For distinguished service in the field. (France and Flanders)

Mention in Despatches
Gazetted 28 January 1916, p1207
In connection with the operations described in General Ian Hamiltons despatch of 11 December 1915.

Mention in Despatches
Gazetted 12 July 1916, p6944

Mention in Despatches
Gazetted 4 January 1917, p202
Mention in a despatch from General Sir Douglas Haig, GCB, Commander-in-Chief of the British Armies in France, dated 13 November 1916.

Mention in Despatches
Gazetted 15 May 1917, p4752
Has acted as GSO2 of this Division since January 1916.  This officer has shown great ability, sound judgement and is well fitted for a higher position.  I belive it would be in the interests of the service to give him Brevet rank.

Mention in Despatches
Gazetted 11 December 1917, p12921
British Loan officer 5 August 1914 to 30 May 1917.  (Norfolk Regiment)

KNOWN AWARDS
Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB)
Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)
Distinguished Service Order
Queen’s South Africa Medal
       Cape Colony, Orange free State. Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902
India General Service Medal 1908
       North West Frontier 1908
1914-15 Star
British War Medal
Victory Medal
Mention in Despatches (5)
Silver Jubilee Medal 1935

NOTES
Born 31 Aug 1877, Cambridge, England
Died 7 April 1940, England