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Soldiers of the Regiment Brigadier Ralph Charles Matthews Born 26 Mar 1893. 2nd Lieutenant 4 September 1912. Wounded at Meteren 13 October 1914. Lieutenant 22 October 1914. Rejoined 1st Battalion as Adjutant and Temporary Captain 24 August 1915. Captain 23 November 1915. Temporary Major 28 April 1916 to 15 July 916. GSO 3 with 3rd Army 7 January 1917. Brigade Major 121 Infantry Brigade France 8 May 1917. GSO 2 with 35th Division 17 November 1918. GSO 2 with 4th Corps 5 February 1919. Major 1st Brigade London Division on the Rhine 9 April 1919 to 30 August 1919. Adjutant King’s Own 12 October 1919 to 11 October 1922. Staff Captain War Office 1923. Major 18 December 1929. Awarded Military Cross.
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