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In 1968 Arthur Valerian Wellesley 8th Duke Wellington [aged 52] retired from the Army. He was granted the honorary rank of Brigadier.
In 1946 Arthur Valerian Wellesley 8th Duke Wellington [aged 30] was promoted Captain in the Royal Horse Guards Regiment.
In 1960 Arthur Valerian Wellesley 8th Duke Wellington [aged 44] was promoted Colonel in the Household Cavalry Regiment.
In 1974 Arthur Valerian Wellesley 8th Duke Wellington [aged 58] was appointed Colonel in Chief of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment; the only non-Royal Colonel in Chief.
In 1645 William Compton [aged 20] was appointed Colonel of Horse.
In 2006 Arthur Valerian Wellesley 8th Duke Wellington [aged 90] was appointed Deputy Colonel in Chief of the Yorkshire Regiment into which the Duke of Wellington's Regiment had been amalgamated.
In 1946 Arthur Valerian Wellesley 8th Duke Wellington [aged 30] was promoted Lieutenant in the Royal Horse Guards Regiment.
In 1954 Arthur Valerian Wellesley 8th Duke Wellington [aged 38] was promoted Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Horse Guards Regiment.
In 1936 Arthur Valerian Wellesley 8th Duke Wellington [aged 20] was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Territorial Army.
In 1940 Arthur Valerian Wellesley 8th Duke Wellington [aged 24] was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Royal Horse Guards Regiment service number 68268.