Sunday, 16 November 2014

Monday 16th November 1914

Pte. Carl Parrington Branthwaite, (see 6th November) one of Tunstill’s original Settle recruits, who had been taken seriously ill in October and had been treated for some time at Thornhill Isolation Hospital, Aldershot, was formally transferred to 11th (Reserve) Battalion. He would remain in England and continued to be treated for his illness.
 
Captain Lewis Ernest Buchanan (see 19th September) was promoted Major and became second-in-command (under Colonel Crawford) of 10th Battalion.

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