Army List
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
According to Hart's "Army List" he joined the 45th Nottinghamshire Regiment of Foot as assistant surgeon on April 15th, 1842.
From Lafcadio Hearn by Kennard, Nina H.
Even if in the Army List it had been a single day, the result would have been the same.
From On the Heels of De Wet by James, Lionel
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
On the other hand, this aristocracy is military in character, and it is instructive to compare the Army List with the Year Book of the nobility.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers by Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon)
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