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Reference in the London Gazette Publication date: 13 October 1914 Supplement:28937 Page:8222

LOCAL BATTALIONS NEW ARMY.
The undermentioned Officers to command Battalions and those under the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel are granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel: —
Dated 1st September, 1914.

Major Walter G. Wolridge-Gordon (retired pay), 2nd Public Schools Battalion, The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment).


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