Saturday, 26 November 2016

Second Bedfords' Officers Command Other Battalions


Lieutenant Mudford

Sunday 26th November 1916 From our Correspondent in the Field
The adjutant of the 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment, mentioned to me when I rode up to the rear areas at Berles-au-Bois today that they have temporarily lost three of their most experienced officers. 


Major J W H T Douglas

Lieutenant H E Mudford has proceeded on leave whilst Major J W H T Douglas has taken temporary command of 20th Battalion, King’s (Liverpool) Regiment and Captain R O Wynne temporary command of 17th Battalion of the Liverpools. 


Cptain R O Wynne

A Second Lieutenant (L A L Fink) has had to take over command of C Company.


Second Lieutenant Fink

Source: X550/3/wd

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