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The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) : $b Record of War Service, 1914-1918

History

The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) : $b Record of War Service, 1914-1918

Great Britain. Army. Highland Light Infantry; World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain

Capt. J.D. YOUNG, 10th A. & S. Highlanders,
   formerly 2916 Pte. "B" Coy.

† Since deceased.


Member of the Order of the British Empire.

 Lieut. W. HOGG, Intelligence Corps,
   formerly 15629 Cpl. "B" Coy.


Distinguished Conduct Medal.

 34834 Sergt. T. GARMORY,
   8th York and Lancaster Regiment,
     formerly 2985 Pte. "D" Coy.

†22355 Sergt. J.A. WARK, Machine Gun Corps,
   formerly 15461 Pte. "B" Coy.


Military Medal.

 16018 Pte. R. HOOD, 2nd Battn. H.L.I.,
   formerly "D" Coy.

 15440 Cpl. W.P. STEEL, 8th York and Lancs.,
   formerly 15440 Pte. "B" Coy.

 34853 L.-Cpl. J.L. WILSON, 8th York and Lancs.,
  formerly 15813 Pte. "D" Coy.

†15583 Pte. R.D. FRAME, 2nd H.L.I.,
   formerly Pte. "C" Coy.

 15389 Cpl. D. MURRAY, 16th H.L.I.,
   formerly L.-Cpl. "B" Coy.

 15373 Sergt. F.J. M'CLUSKY, 2nd H.L.I.,
   formerly L.-Cpl., "A" Coy.

 ---- Sergt. A. M'AUSLAN, R.E.,
   formerly 15365 L.-Cpl. "A" Coy.

 16192 L.-Cpl. H. M'KILLOP, 16th H.L.I.,
   formerly L.-Cpl. "A" Coy.

† Since deceased.


Every effort has been made by reference to the Battalion Records, by
advertising and otherwise, to make these lists complete. The Editors
will much regret should there be unfortunately any omissions.




  LIST OF OFFICERS who were granted Commissions in the
  Battalion on its formation and posted to Companies
  as shewn.


Lieut.-Colonel D.S. MORTON, V.D.


"A" Company.

  Major W.J. PAUL
   (_Commanding_).

 Captain W.W. MORTON.
 Lieut. R.T. NEILSON.
 Lieut. J.B. MACBRAYNE.
 Lieut. GARDNER.
 Lieut. G.R.S. PATERSON.


"B" Company.

  Major J.R. YOUNG
   (_Commanding_).

 Captain J. RUSSELL.
 Lieut. G.V.M. BOYD.
 Lieut. A.J. BEGG.
 2nd Lieut. R. SCOTT.


"C" Company.

  Major W. AULD, V.D.
   (_Commanding_).

 Captain W.H. ANDERSON.
 Lieut. A.J. FERGUSON.
 Lieut. F.D. MORTON.
 Lieut. A.S. MILLAR.
 Lieut J.S. SHARP.


"D" Company.

  Captain E. HUTCHISON
   (_Commanding_).

 Captain J. MCM. MITCHELL.
 2nd Lieut. P.G. SYMINGTON.
 Lieut. R.W. CASSELL.
 2nd Lieut. D. KITCHEN.
 Lieut. J.M. BROWN.

Lieut. and Quartermaster A.E. SLADE.

Lieut. D.R. KIRKPATRICK, R.A.M.C. (attached).


The Battalion was successively under the Command of:--

    Colonel D.S. MORTON, C.M.G., V.D.

    Lieut.-Colonel W.J. PAUL.

    Lieut.-Colonel F.R.F. SWORDER,
        Gordon Highlanders.

    Lieut.-Colonel J. INGLIS, C.M.G., D.S.O.,
        Highland Light Infantry.


     =The following "other ranks" of the Battalion
     were granted Commissions in the Battalion.=

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History

The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) : $b Record of War Service, 1914-1918

Great Britain. Army. Highland Light Infantry; World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain

Capt. J.D. YOUNG, 10th A. & S. Highlanders,
   formerly 2916 Pte. "B" Coy.

† Since deceased.


Member of the Order of the British Empire.

 Lieut. W. HOGG, Intelligence Corps,
   formerly 15629 Cpl. "B" Coy.


Distinguished Conduct Medal.

 34834 Sergt. T. GARMORY,
   8th York and Lancaster Regiment,
     formerly 2985 Pte. "D" Coy.

†22355 Sergt. J.A. WARK, Machine Gun Corps,
   formerly 15461 Pte. "B" Coy.


Military Medal.

 16018 Pte. R. HOOD, 2nd Battn. H.L.I.,
   formerly "D" Coy.

 15440 Cpl. W.P. STEEL, 8th York and Lancs.,
   formerly 15440 Pte. "B" Coy.

 34853 L.-Cpl. J.L. WILSON, 8th York and Lancs.,
  formerly 15813 Pte. "D" Coy.

†15583 Pte. R.D. FRAME, 2nd H.L.I.,
   formerly Pte. "C" Coy.

 15389 Cpl. D. MURRAY, 16th H.L.I.,
   formerly L.-Cpl. "B" Coy.

 15373 Sergt. F.J. M'CLUSKY, 2nd H.L.I.,
   formerly L.-Cpl., "A" Coy.

 ---- Sergt. A. M'AUSLAN, R.E.,
   formerly 15365 L.-Cpl. "A" Coy.

 16192 L.-Cpl. H. M'KILLOP, 16th H.L.I.,
   formerly L.-Cpl. "A" Coy.

† Since deceased.


Every effort has been made by reference to the Battalion Records, by
advertising and otherwise, to make these lists complete. The Editors
will much regret should there be unfortunately any omissions.




  LIST OF OFFICERS who were granted Commissions in the
  Battalion on its formation and posted to Companies
  as shewn.


Lieut.-Colonel D.S. MORTON, V.D.


"A" Company.

  Major W.J. PAUL
   (_Commanding_).

 Captain W.W. MORTON.
 Lieut. R.T. NEILSON.
 Lieut. J.B. MACBRAYNE.
 Lieut. GARDNER.
 Lieut. G.R.S. PATERSON.


"B" Company.

  Major J.R. YOUNG
   (_Commanding_).

 Captain J. RUSSELL.
 Lieut. G.V.M. BOYD.
 Lieut. A.J. BEGG.
 2nd Lieut. R. SCOTT.


"C" Company.

  Major W. AULD, V.D.
   (_Commanding_).

 Captain W.H. ANDERSON.
 Lieut. A.J. FERGUSON.
 Lieut. F.D. MORTON.
 Lieut. A.S. MILLAR.
 Lieut J.S. SHARP.


"D" Company.

  Captain E. HUTCHISON
   (_Commanding_).

 Captain J. MCM. MITCHELL.
 2nd Lieut. P.G. SYMINGTON.
 Lieut. R.W. CASSELL.
 2nd Lieut. D. KITCHEN.
 Lieut. J.M. BROWN.

Lieut. and Quartermaster A.E. SLADE.

Lieut. D.R. KIRKPATRICK, R.A.M.C. (attached).


The Battalion was successively under the Command of:--

    Colonel D.S. MORTON, C.M.G., V.D.

    Lieut.-Colonel W.J. PAUL.

    Lieut.-Colonel F.R.F. SWORDER,
        Gordon Highlanders.

    Lieut.-Colonel J. INGLIS, C.M.G., D.S.O.,
        Highland Light Infantry.


     =The following "other ranks" of the Battalion
     were granted Commissions in the Battalion.=

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