Army List

British  

noun

1. an official list of all serving commissioned officers of the army and reserve officers liable for recall

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Army List

In many cases the Army List gives the name of an officer holding the appointment of colonel of the regiment: this is in all cases a purely honorary appointment and entails no duties or responsibilities.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli by Various

As to number of chaplains, all details can be seen by reference to the Army List.

From With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War by Sellers, William Edward

It was subsequently, with all its officers, N.C.O.'s and men, granted the status of a Regular Imperial Regiment and given its name, "48th Highlanders," in the British Army List.

From "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders by Currie, John Allister

The letter "Q," which signifies success in all examinations required by the War Office, figured in the Army List after most of our officers' names during this vivid and strenuous phase.

From With Manchesters in the East by Hurst, Gerald B. (Gerald Berkeley), Sir

I have to read the Army List for about ten hours every day, for if I get an officer's initials wrong there's the devil to pay.

From Leaves from a Field Note-Book by Morgan, John Hartman