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Soldiers of the Regiment Brevet Colonel Octavius Henry Lothian Nicholson Born 23 Jul 1877. 2nd Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment 8 Sep 1897. Lieutenant 15 Feb 1899. Captain 17 Aug 1904. ADC to General Officer Commanding Bermuda 31 Oct 1908 to 15 Oct 1911. Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General 5 Aug 1914. Brigade Major 3rd Brigade BEF 26 Nov 1914 to 17 Mar 1915. Brevet Major 18 Feb 1915. Brigade Major 51 Infantry Brigade 10 Jun 1915. Major West Yorkshires 1 Aug 1915 General Staff Officer 28th Division 23 Oct 1915. General Staff Officer 2 1st Army 12 Mar 1916. General Staff Officer 1 25th Division 12 Jan 1917. Brevet Lieutenant Colonel 3 Jun 1917. General Staff Officer 1 War Office 27 Feb 1919. Deputy Director Staff Duties 25 Apr 1921. Brevet Colonel 1 Jul 1922. Lieutenant Colonel 1st Battalion King’s Own 3 May 1924 to 20 May 1927. General Staff Officer 1 1st Division 20 May 1927. Brigadier Commanding Lucknow Brigade 1930-33. CB 13 Jun 1934. Major General Commanding Deccan District 1934 till he died on leave, at Bandol, Var, France, 26 Nov 1938. CB CMG DSO passed staff college.
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