List of titles and honours of Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard

Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard received numerous titles, decorations, and honours both during and after his military career.

1 Ranks
2 Mentions in Despatches
3 Orders of chivalry and decorations
4 Titles of nobility
5 Styles
6 Honorary degrees
7 Foreign awards
8 Honorary appointments
9 References

Ranks

Trenchard held the following ranks:^[1]

31 March 1891, 2nd Lieutenant, Forfar and Kincardine Artillery (Militia)^[2]
9 September 1893, 2nd Lieutenant, Royal Scots Fusiliers^[3]
12 August 1896, Lieutenant, Royal Scots Fusiliers^[4]
28 February 1900, Captain, Royal Scots Fusiliers^[5]
22 August 1902, Brevet Major^[6]
1 June 1908, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel^[7]
4 November 1910, Brevet Major^[8]
7 August 1914, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel^[9]
18 January 1915, Brevet Lieutenant Colonel^[10]
3 June 1915, Brevet Colonel^[11]
25 August 1915, Temporary Brigadier General^[12]
24 March 1916, Temporary Major-General^[13]
1 January 1917, Major-General^[12]
3 January 1918, Major-General, Royal Air Force^[12]
1 August 1919, Air Vice-Marshal, Royal Air Force^[12]
11 August 1919, Air Marshal, Royal Air Force^[12]
1 April 1922, Air Chief Marshal, Royal Air Force^[14]
1 January 1927, Marshal of the Royal Air Force^[15]

Mentions in Despatches

25 August 1905^[16]
18 September 1906^[17]
22 June 1915^[12]
1 Nov 1915^[12]
1 January 1916^[12]
15 June 1916^[12]
4 January 1917^[12]
11 December 1917^[12]
20 May 1918^[12]
10 April 1919^[12]

Orders of chivalry and decorations

18 September 1906, Distinguished Service Order^[18]
1 January 1914, Companion in the Most Honourable Order of the Bath^[12]
1 January 1918, Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath^[19]
1 January 1924, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath^[12]
20 July 1935, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order^[20]
1 January 1951, Order of Merit^[12]

Titles of nobility

30 December 1919, Baronet^[12]
27 January 1930, Baron of Wolfeton^[21]
4 February 1936, Viscount of Wolfeton^[22]

Styles

3 February 1873-31 March 1891:	Hugh Montague Trenchard
31 March 1891-12 August 1896:	Second Lieutenant Hugh Montague Trenchard
12 August 1896-28 February 1900:	Lieutenant Hugh Montague Trenchard
28 February 1900-22 August 1902:	Captain Hugh Montague Trenchard
22 August 1902-18 September 1906:	Captain (Brevet Major) Hugh Montague Trenchard
18 September 1906-1 June 1908:	Captain (Brevet Major) Hugh Montague Trenchard, DSO
1 June 1908-4 November 1910:	Captain (Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) Hugh Montague Trenchard, DSO
4 November 1910-1 January 1914:	Captain (Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) Hugh Montague Trenchard, DSO
1 January-7 August 1914:	Captain (Temp. Lieutenant-Colonel) Hugh Montague Trenchard, CB, DSO
7 August 1914-18 January 1915:	Captain (Brevet Major) Hugh Montague Trenchard, CB, DSO
18 January-23 June 1915:	Captain (Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel) Hugh Montague Trenchard, CB, DSO^[23]
3 June-25 August 1915:	Captain (Brevet Colonel) Hugh Montague Trenchard, CB, DSO
25 August 1915-24 March 1916:	Captain (Temp. Brigadier-General) Hugh Montague Trenchard, CB, DSO
24 March 1916-1 January 1917:	Captain (Temp. Major-General) Hugh Montague Trenchard, CB, DSO
1 January 1917-1 January 1918:	Major-General Hugh Montague Trenchard, CB, DSO
1-3 January 1918:	Major-General Sir Hugh Montague Trenchard, KCB, DSO
3 January 1918-1 January 1919:	Major-General (RAF) Sir Hugh Montague Trenchard, KCB, DSO
1 January-1 August 1919:	Major-General (RAF) Sir Hugh Montague Trenchard, Bt., KCB, DSO
1-11 August 1919:	Air Vice-Marshal Sir Hugh Montague Trenchard, Bt., KCB, DSO
11 August 1919-1 April 1922:	Air Marshal Sir Hugh Montague Trenchard, Bt., KCB, DSO
1 April 1922-1 January 1924:	Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Montague Trenchard, Bt., KCB, DSO
1 January 1924-1 January 1927:	Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Montague Trenchard, Bt., GCB, DSO
1 January 1927-27 January 1930:	Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Hugh Montague Trenchard, Bt., GCB, DSO^[24]
27 January 1930-20 July 1935:	Marshal of the Royal Air Force The Right Honourable The Lord Trenchard of Wolfeton, Bt., GCB, DSO
20 July 1935-4 February 1936:	Marshal of the Royal Air Force The Right Honourable The Lord Trenchard of Wolfeton, Bt., GCB, GCVO, DSO
4 February 1936-1 January 1951:	Marshal of the Royal Air Force The Right Honourable The Viscount Trenchard of Wolfeton, Bt., GCB, GCVO, DSO
1 January 1951-10 February 1956:	Marshal of the Royal Air Force The Right Honourable The Viscount Trenchard of Wolfeton, Bt., GCB, OM, GCVO, DSO

Honorary degrees

1926, Doctor of Civil Law, University of Oxford^[12]
date unknown Doctor of Laws, University of Cambridge^[12]

Foreign awards

25 August 1915, Order of St. Anna, 3rd Class with Swords, Russia^[12]
1910s, Croix de guerre (France)^[12]
9 November 1916, Légion d'honneur, Croix de Commandeur, France^[25]
24 September 1917, Order of Leopold, Commander, Belgium^[26]
11 March 1918, Croix de guerre, Belgium^[12]
8 November 1918, Order of the Crown of Italy, Commander, Kingdom of Italy^[27]
1910s, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st Class with Swords, Russia^[12]
15 July 1919, Distinguished Service Medal, United States of America^[12]
4 January 1921, Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class, Japan^[28]
date unknown, Order of Al Rafidhain, Iraq^[12]

Honorary appointments

13 July 1919 Colonel of the Royal Scots Fusiliers^[29] (with the honorary rank of Major-General)^[30] Resigned appointment on 1 May 1946^[31]

References

^ Probert, Henry. High Commanders of the Royal Air Force. London: HMSO. pp. 100 to 101. ISBN 0-11-772635-4.
^ London Gazette: no. 26153. p. 2117. 17 April 1891. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
^ London Gazette: no. 26439. p. 5164. 8 September 1893. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
^ London Gazette: no. 26777. p. 5140. 15 September 1896. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
^ London Gazette: no. 27174. p. 1793. 16 March 1900. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
^ London Gazette: no. 27490. pp. 6897–6902. 31 October 1902. Retrieved 2009-12-05.
^ London Gazette: no. 28165. p. 5812. 7 August 1908. Retrieved 2009-12-06.
^ London Gazette: no. 28436. p. 8076. 11 November 1910. Retrieved 2009-12-06.
^ London Gazette: no. 28873. p. 6496. 18 August 1914. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29043. p. 591. 15 January 1915. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29202. pp. 6116–6118. 22 June 1915. Retrieved 2011-10-03.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y "Marshal of the RAF The Viscount Trenchard of Wolfeton". Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation. 9 October 2007. http://www.rafweb.org/Biographies/Trenchard.htm. Retrieved 31 Dec 2010.
^ London Gazette: no. 29534. p. 3559. 4 April 1916. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
^ London Gazette: no. 32708. p. 3961. 23 May 1922. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 33235. p. 9. 31 December 1926. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
^ London Gazette: no. 27830. p. 5833. 25 August 1905. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
^ London Gazette: no. 27950. p. 6312. 18 September 1906. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
^ London Gazette: no. 27950. p. 6318. 18 September 1906. Retrieved 2009-12-06.
^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30450. p. 1. 28 December 1917. Retrieved 2009-10-04.
^ London Gazette: no. 34184. p. 4841. 26 July 1935. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
^ London Gazette: no. 33574. p. 569. 28 January 1930. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
^ London Gazette: no. 34252. p. 729. 4 February 1936. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29043. p. 591. 15 January 1915. Retrieved 2009-12-03.
^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 33235. p. 9. 31 December 1926. Retrieved 2009-12-03.
^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29943. p. 1591. 13 February 1917. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30302. p. 9861. 21 September 1917. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30999. p. 13200. 5 November 1918. Retrieved 2010-06-09.
^ London Gazette: no. 32180. p. 62. 4 January 1921. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
^ Buchan, John (c. 1925). "Appendix I" (Microsoft Word). The History of the Royal Scots Fusiliers 1678-1920. London, Edinburgh and New York: Thomas Nelson And Sons, Ltd. http://www.rhf.org.uk/Books/BUCHAN'S.doc. Retrieved 2009-12-03.
^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 31916. p. 5898. 25 May 1920. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
^ London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 37552. p. 2121. 30 April 1946. Retrieved 2009-05-25.

Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard

Life	In Nigeria · Commander of the Royal Flying Corps in France · As Metropolitan Police Commissioner

Titles and honours	List of titles and honours · Viscounty

Institutions founded	Royal Air Force College Cranwell · Aircraft Apprentice Scheme (Trenchard's brats) · RAF Staff College, Andover · Hendon Police College

List of titles and honours of Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard

Contents

Ranks

Mentions in Despatches

Orders of chivalry and decorations

Titles of nobility

Styles

Honorary degrees

Foreign awards

Honorary appointments

References