| 词条 | Reginald Howlett |
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| name =Reginald Howlett | image = | caption = | birth_date =1882 | death_date =20 October 1942 | placeofburial_label = | placeofburial = | birth_place = | death_place = | placeofburial_coordinates = | nickname = | allegiance ={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom | branch = British Army | serviceyears = | rank =Brigadier | unit = | commands = 10th (Service) Battalion, Green Howards 12th (Service) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers 2nd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers 162nd Brigade British troops in Jamaica | battles =First World War | awards =Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Military Cross | relations = | laterwork = }} Brigadier Reginald Howlett, CBE, DSO, MC (1882 – 20 October 1942) was a British Army officer who became colonel of the Royal Fusiliers. Military careerHowlett was commissioned as a second lieutenant in The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) on 11 August 1900.[1] He saw active service in South Africa during the Second Boer War, and was invalided home three months after the end of the war, in September 1902.[2] He served in the First World War latterly as commanding officer of the 10th (Service) Battalion, Green Howards[3] and then as commanding officer of the 12th (Service) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers.[4] He became commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers in 1928, Commander of the 162nd Brigade in 1932 and Commanding Officer of the British troops in Jamaica in 1936 before retiring in 1939.[5] He also served as colonel of the Royal Fusiliers.[6] References1. ^Hart′s Army list, 1903 {{S-start}}{{S-mil}}{{succession box | title=Colonel of the Royal Fusiliers | before=Walter Hill | after=Sir Reginald May | years=July 1942 – October 1942}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Howlett, Reginald}}2. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=The Army in South Africa - Troops returning home| day_of_week=Wednesday |date=24 September 1902 |page_number=7 |issue=36881}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ww1infantrycos.co.uk/yorkshire.html|title=Green Howards|publisher=World War I Infantry Commanding Officers|accessdate=23 January 2016}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ww1infantrycos.co.uk/northumberland.html|title=Northumberland Fusiliers|publisher=World War I Infantry Commanding Officers|accessdate=23 January 2016}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://generals.dk/general/Howlett/Reginald/Great_Britain.html|title=Howlett, Reginald|publisher=Generals.dk|accessdate=22 January 2016}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishinfantry/fusilierscolonels.htm|title=Royal Fusiliers colonels|publisher=British Empire|accessdate=23 January 2016}} 6 : British Army officers|1882 births|1942 deaths|Commanders of the Order of the British Empire|Companions of the Distinguished Service Order|Recipients of the Military Cross |
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