Chapter VIII: Appendix: F
THE LONDON RIFLE BRIGADE MUTUAL AID FUND.
_Trustees._
Lieut.-Colonel Earl Waldegrave, P.C., V.D.
Lieut.-Colonel Earl Cairns, C.M.G.
The Bishop of London, P.C., K.C.V.O.
_Committee._
Major C. W. Cornish, V.D., nominated by the Trustees.
W. J. M. Burton, Esq. (late London Rifle Brigade), nominated by
the Trustees.
Newton Dunn, Esq. (late London Rifle Brigade), nominated by 1st
Battalion.
Major C. R. Bland, nominated by 2nd Battalion.
Company Quartermaster-Sergeant F. H. Anderson, nominated by 3rd
Battalion.
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Under the above title a fund has been inaugurated with the object of helping officers, non-commissioned officers and men of the Regiment who may be in need of assistance owing to injuries or incapacity due to the war, or to aid their dependants.
The Fund is administered by a Committee of five members, two of whom have been nominated by the Trustees, and are old members of the Regiment, and one member for each of the three Battalions, to be nominated by the Officers Commanding.
Support will be gladly received from friends and members of the Regiment, and donations may be sent to Captain H. S. Ferguson at Headquarters, 130, Bunhill Row, who has kindly consented to act as honorary secretary and treasurer to the Fund.
ADDITIONS.
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[Transcriber's Note: These additions have been made to the text.]
_Add to bottom of page 37_,
"MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL (2).
No. 129 Acting-Sergt. D. MACKAY.
No. 9587 Rfn. G. W. HUNTER."
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_Add at top of page 38_,
"THE MONTENEGRIN DECORATION OF DANILO,
Lieut.-Col. R. H. HUSEY, M.C."
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_Page 41, col. 4_,
Captain H. G. NOBBS. _Add_ "Now exchanged."
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Transcriber's Notes:
Italic text is denoted by _; bold by =; and underlined text by ~.
Page 1, comma added ((City of London) Battalion, The)
Page 2, period added to sidenote (Commanding Officers.)
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Page 28, period added (To face page 28.)
Page 28, Illustration, caption was originally in ALL CAPS. This was changed in the HTML version to small-capitals to match the rest of the illustrations.
Page 28, "1--8" changed to "1st--8th" (Feb. 1st--8th.)
Page 38, comma changed to period. (Decoration of Danilo.)
ADDITIONS, after adding the corrections to these pages, the entries were changed to match the format of the rest of the entries. The original format can be found on the last page of the text.
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