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| Thomas Eaton Swettenham 1879 - Nov 1882 |
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| George Bailey Nov 1882 - Nov 1886 |
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| George Alfred Wilson Nov 1886 - Dec 1887 |
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| David Dempster Chadwick Dec 1887 - June 1891 |
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Arthur Fitzroy Hart CB June 1891 - June 1895 |
| Francis Frederick Fyler Roupell June 1895 - June 1899 |
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| W J H Frodsham June 1899 - June 1903 |
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| Herbert Ringwood June 1903 - June 1907 |
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| H L Smith DSO June 1907 - June 1911 |
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John Raynsford Longley June 1911 - 1915 |
| Cecil Charles Gough Ashton OBE 21 June 1919 - 21 June 1923 |
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| Percy Beaumont Stafford OBE 21 June 1923 - Aug 1923 |
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| Francis Stewart Montague-Bates 21 Dec 1923 - 21 Dec 1927 |
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| Max James Auguste Jourdier DSO 21 Dec 1927 - 21 Dec 1931 |
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| Harold St George Schomberg CBE DSO 21 Dec 1931 - 21 Dec 1935 |
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| George Rowland Patrick Roupell VC CB DL Nov 1935 - July 1939 |
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| Arthur Arnold Bullick Dowler Aug 1939 - 3 Sep 1939 |
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| Reginald Alfred Boxshall 3 Sep 1939 - 23 May 1941 |
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| Arthur Charles Tarver Evanson CB MC 24 May 1941 - Aug 1941 |
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| Ian Raymond Lovell 20 Aug 1941 - 14 May 1942 |
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| Christopher Richard Manners Daniel O’Connell Fitz-Simon MC 15 May 1941 - 29 Sep 1942 |
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| William Basil Samuel Joseph Anthony Edward Wilberforce 8 Oct 1942 - 6 May 1943 |
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| Henry Brockton Lochart Smith MC 6 May 1943 - 31 May 1944 |
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| Henry Michael Allan Hunter CVO DSO MBE 1 June 1944 - July 1945 |
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| Francis Arthur Herbert Magee Nov 1946 - July 1948 |
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| John Francis Metcalfe CB CBE Aug 1949 - Aug 1951 |
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| Henry Brockton Lochart Smith MC Nov 1951 - Nov 1953 |
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John Randall Armstrong-MacDonnell MC June 1911 - 1915 |
| Clive O’Neill Wallis MC May 1956 - Nov 1958 |
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| Gilbert Anthony White MBE Nov 1958 - Oct 1959 |
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| 2nd Battalion | |
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William Henry Ralston June 1880 - June 1885 |
| John Robert Collins June 1885 - July 1887 |
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| Leyland Hornby July 1887 - June 1891 |
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| Robert William Fergusson Phillips June 1891 - Dec 1896 |
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Richard Hancock William Henry Harris Dec 1896 - Jan 1901 |
| Hugh W Pearse DSO Jan 1901 - Jan 1905 |
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| A B Dunsterville Jan 1905 - Jan 1909 |
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| H S Sloman DSO Jan 1909 - May 1911 |
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| H D Lawrence May 1911 |
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| Raymond Henry Baldwin DSO 9 July 1919 - 10 June 1922 |
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| Reginald Arthur Herbert Orpen-Palmer DSO 10 June 1922 - 13 Oct 1924 |
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| James Stephens FitzGerald 13 Oct 1924 - 7 April 1927 |
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| Martin Joseph Minogue DSO MC 8 April 1927 - 8 April 1931 |
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| Ramsay Slade Stirling Paton 8 April 1931 - 8 April 1935 |
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| Edward Leslie Lowry Acton MC 8 April 1935 - April 1939 |
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| George Edward Swinton MC April 1939 - Dec 1941 |
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| Charles Esmond Morrison DSO MC 20 Dec 1941 - 15 Feb 1942 |
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| Kenneth Trevor Roper June 1943 - June 1944 |
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| Henry Neville Corbould Wyburd TD June 1944 - Dec 1944 |
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| Thomas Wolryche Guy Stansfeld DSO Dec 1944 - April 1945 |
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| Charles Francis Cox OBE April 1945 - June 1945 |
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| Thomas Alfred Buchanan DSO OBE MC ERD TD June 1945 - Mar 1947 |
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| Harry Graham Duncombe DSO Mar 1947 - June 1948 |
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