The Gallipoli Heroes: Offices and Men Mentioned: General Sir Ian Hamilton’s despatch giving the names of the officers and men whose services he brought forward for notice in connection with the operations in Gallipoli, including the landing at Suvia Bay, described in his despatch of December 11th last, is published in a supplement to the “London Gazette.” There is a long list of names comprising officers and men of all ranks of the various units and services, including the Australian, New Zealand and Indian forces. The offices of high command mentioned and local and district officers and men in the list are given below: … … North Staffordshire Regiment (Service Battalion): Major (temporary Lieut. Col.): F. H. Walker: Major T. A. Andrus: Temporary Captain J. Y. Robinson (Adjutant): Temporary Lieutenant L. A. Pinsent (died of wounds): Temporary Second Lieutenant R. Jesson: Quartermaster and Honorary Lieut. F. Baker: 11238: Sergeant J. Bollington: …
[see similar: Birmingham Daily Mail: Sunday 29th January 1916]
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GRO0571 Devonport: Laurence Alfred Pinsent: 1894 – 1915