| 1st Battalion | |
| Wilsone Black Sept 1880 - Feb 1882 |
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| John Moore Gurnell Tongue Feb 1882 - Jan 1885 |
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| George Paton CMG Jan 1885 - Feb 1888 |
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| Farquar Glennie Feb 1888 - Jun 1892 |
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| George Stanhope Banister Jun 1892 - 1896 |
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| Henry Germain Mainwaring Jun 1896 |
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| 2nd Battalion | |
| John Fletcher Caldwell Jun 1882 - Jun 1886 |
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| Russell Upcher DSO Jun 1886 - Feb 1888 |
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| Charles James Bromhead CB Feb 1888 - Jan 1891 |
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Sir William Penn Symons KCB Jan 1891 - Apr 1893 |
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Edward Stevenson Browne VC Apr 1893 - 1897 |
| Ralph Arthur Penryn Clements DSO 1897 |
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| Hugh Gilbert Casson World War 1 |
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