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Appendix II — Staff. — Commanding Officers

Colonel William Coutts, Viscount Bury, K.C.M.G., V.D., A.D.C.1860-1890.
Colonel Richard Mills, C.B., V.D.1890-1892.
Colonel Arnold Alan, Viscount Bury (became 8th Earl of Albemarle in 1894)1892-1901.17
Lieutenant-Colonel H. B. H. Tytheridge, V.D.1900-1904.
Lieutenant-Colonel The Earl of Arran, K.P.1904-1908.
Lieutenant-Colonel The Hon. C. S. H. Willoughby1908-1912.
Lieutenant-Colonel R. G. Hayes, T.D.1912-1914.

The Great War. — 1/15 Bn. London Regiment

Lieutenant-Colonel The Earl of ArranNovember, 1914-July, 1915.
Lieutenant-Colonel H. V. Warrender, D.S.O.July, 1915-November, 1916.
Major (acting Lieutenant-Colonel) W. F. K. NewsonDecember, 1916-January, 1917.
Captain (acting Lieutenant-Colonel) H. Marshall, M.C.February, 1917-July, 1917.
Lieutenant-Colonel F. W. Parish, D.S.O., M.C.July, 1917-September, 1917.
Lieutenant-Colonel W. H. E. Segrave, D.S.O.September, 1917-August, 1918.
Lieutenant-Colonel R. C. Feilding, D.S.O.August, 1918-March, 1919.

2/15 Bn. London Regiment

Colonel R. G. Hayes, T.D.October, 1914-May, 1915.
Lieutenant-Colonel E. F. Strange, C.B.E.May, 1915-May, 1916.
Lieutenant-Colonel C. de PutronMay, 1916-October, 1917.
Captain (acting Lieutenant-Colonel) T. E. Bisdee, D.S.O., M.C.October, 1917-May, 1918.
Lieutenant-Colonel A. W. Gaze, M.C.May, 1918-1919.
Major (acting Lieutenant-Colonel) A. C. H. Benké——, 1919-April, 1919.

3/15 Bn. London Regiment

Colonel R. G. Hayes, T.D.May, 1915-July, 1918.
Lieutenant-Colonel C. M. Mackenzie, D.S.O.August, 1918-March, 1919.

After the War

Lieutenant-Colonel Walter, Viscount Bury, M.C. February, 1920-December, 1921.

Adjutants

Captain W. Ennis1860-1862.
Captain A. W. Adair1862-1863.
Major G. C. S. Lombard1864-1886.
Major A. G. S. Beadnell1886-1891.
Captain N. A. D. Barton1891-1896.
Captain G. Lamb1896-1902.
Captain B. J. Majendie1902-1905.
Captain E. F. Ward1905-1907.
Captain H. T. Manley1907-1909.
Captain C. Fitzclarence1909-1913.
Captain W. F. Parish1913-Aug, 1914.

The Great War

1/15 Bn. London Regiment

Captain F. W. ParishAugust, 1914-October, 1915.
Captain J. C. D. Carlisle, D.S.O., M.C.October, 1915-January, 1916.
Lieutenant A. M. LesterJanuary, 1916-March, 1916.
Captain W. E. Ind, M.C.March, 1916-June, 1917.
Captain P. Davenport, M.C.June, 1917-April, 1919.

2/15 Bn. London Regiment

Captain A. W. Gaze, M.C.October, 1914-March, 1918.
Captain S. C. HallMarch, 1918-March, 1919.

3/15 Bn. London Regiment

Captain C. J. BowenMay, 1915-November, 1917.
Captain F. C. OliffNovember, 1917-December, 1918.

After the War

Captain and Brevet Major W. H. Ramsbotham May, 1920-December, 1921.

Regimental Sergeant-Majors

R.S.M. G. Stevens1860-1868.
R.S.M. P. Kenny (11th Regiment)1868-1886.
R.S.M. T. Winscombe (Grenadier Guards)1886-1896.
R.S.M. W. Wilson (Grenadier Guards)1896-1905.
R.S.M. J. Pride (Grenadier Guards)1905-1907.
R.S.M. A. Toomey (Scots Guards)1907-1914.

The War

1/15th Battalion London Regiment

R.S.M. A. ToomeyAugust, 1914-August, 1915.
A./R.S.M. B. J. JolliffeAugust, 1915-December, 1915.
A./R.S.M. R. H. HaylettJanuary, 1916-March, 1916.
R.S.M. W. RichardsMarch, 1916-February, 1918.
A./R.S.M. W. F. TorbellCMay, 1918-December, 1918.

2/15th Battalion London Regiment

R.S.M. A. FreemantleApril, 1915-October, 1917.
R.S.M. H. W. LovelockOctober, 1917-September, 1918.
A./R.S.M. R. DyerSeptember, 1918-October, 1918.
R.S.M. D. C. L. Edwards, D.C.M.October, 1918-December, 1918.

3/15th Battalion London Regiment

R.S.M. G. WeaverApril, 1915-August, 1917.
R.S.M. B. J. JolliffeSeptember, 1917-April, 1919.

After the War

R.S.M. F. Stevens (Coldstream Gds.) May, 1920-November, 1921.

Notes

17 In command of Infantry C.I.V., South Africa, 1900.

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