Army List
Britishnoun
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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
All inquiries failed to trace him, and his name was removed from the Army List.
From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) by Parrott, James Edward
This his final promotion doubtless gave him the honorary rank of Captain, since in the Monthly Army List for 1804 we read: “Adjutant, Thomas Borrow, Capt.”
From Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest by Knapp, William
His name was removed from the Army List.
From Miranda of the Balcony A Story by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodle)
We're not so old in the Army List, But we're not so new in the ring, For we carried our packs with Marshal Saxe When Louis was our King.
From Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 by Various
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