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Commanding Officers of the 15th Battalion | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 15th Battalion was formed in December 1916
under the command of Captain (temp. Lieut.-Colonel) P. A. Hopkins
of the 13th London, with Captain (temp. Major) G. H. Leigh, also of the
London Territorials, as 2nd-in-command and Captain W. V. Sherwell of the 3rd
Devons as Adjutant. The latter appointment was taken over in November 1917
by Captain L. C. Holloway, and in July 1918 by Captain W. A. Phillips. The Battalion together with the 16th Battalion was employed on transport duties in the south of England, their headquarters being at Swindon for many months, afterwards shifting to the other traffic centres. |
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Below is a list of all the officers who have
commanded the 5th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment from 1916 to 1919. |
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DETAILS ABOUT EACH OFFICER MY BE OBTAINED BY CLICKING ON THE INDIVIDUAL
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