hiː kəntˈɪnjuːd æz ɐn ˈɑːfɪsɚɹ ɪnðə tˌɛɹɪtˈoːɹɪəl ˈɑːɹmi ˈæftɚ hiː ɹᵻtˈaɪɚd fɹʌmðə ɹˈɛɡjʊlɚɹ ˈɑːɹmi, ɹˈaɪzɪŋ tə ɹˈæŋk ʌv luːtˈɛnəntkˈɜːnəl bᵻfˌoːɹ ɹᵻtˈaɪɚɹɪŋ ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈoːɹ, hˌævɪŋ kəmˈændᵻd ðə tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti fˈoːɹ sˈɪɾi ʌv lˈʌndən fˈiːld ɹˈɛdʒɪmənt ɹˈɔɪəl ɑːɹtˈɪlɚɹi.
He continued as an officer in the Territorial Army after he retired from the regular Army, rising to rank of lieutenant-colonel before retiring in 1964, having commanded the 254 (City of London) Field Regiment Royal Artillery.