Millitary51BnOfficers15Jan1915n6wp0115
Edmonton
Bulletin
15
Jan 1915
OFFICERS OF THE 51ST BATTALION.
The following is the first list of provisional officers of the 51st
battalion being recruited here by Col Harwood:
Commanding officer, Lt. Col. D. la B. Harwood ; second in command, Major
G. B. McLeod; adjutant, Captain Stuart M. Holmden; assistant adjutant, L.
Stewart-Irvin; machine gun section, Lt. J. W. Atherton; transport Lt. M. Kimpe.
A Company.
Commanding officer, Capt. W. J. Shortreed; second in command, Capt. F. L.
Bradburn; Lt. A. S. Trimmer, Lt. J. D. Cameron, Lt. A. W. Owen.
B Company.
Commanding officer, Capt. A. O'Donahoe; second in command, Capt. A. M. Dechene,
Lt. C. B. Malone, Lt. F. C. B. McKenny, Lt. J. S. Woods.
C Company.
Commanding officer, Capt. J. L. Higginson; second in command, Capt. D. A.
McRae, Lt. W. D. Turner, Lt. A. E. Beswick.
D Company.
Commanding officer, Capt. A. H. Elliott, second in command, Capt. J. G. Lee,
Lt. H. C. Coles, Lt. F. W. Simmons, Lt. B. S. Walter, Lt. F. G. Raphael.
Extracted by J. Kynman – Extracted 2006-11-24