Then in December 1917 he was promoted to command the 8th ( Lucknow ) Cavalry Brigade , awarded a bar to his DSO , for a second award .
Then in December 1917 he was promoted to temporary brigadier - general in February 1918 .
Then in December 1917 he was promoted to command the 8th ( Lucknow ) Cavalry Brigade , awarded a bar to his DSO , for a second award , and promoted to temporary brigadier - general in February 1918 .