CO129-568-2 Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps- vacancy for Commandant 9-2-1938 - 6-12-1938 — Page 14

Tel. No.-Whitehall 9400.

Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to :—

The Under-Secretary of State,

The War Office,

London, S.W.1,

and the following number quoted.

083/6070. (M.S. 1. a. )

Sir,

2. Jup

NATIONAL

SCHEME NEW OF

DISABLED

THE WAR OFFICE,

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LONDON. S.W.1.

June, 1938.

REC: VED

2 JUN 1938

O. U. MEGY

I am commanded by the Army Council to acknowledge the receipt

of your letter No.53628/38 dated 4th June, 1938, and to recommend

Major H.B.Rose, M. C., The Wiltshire Regiment, India, for consideration

for the appointment of Commandant, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps,

in the rank of lieutenant-Colonel.

I am to add that a copy of this officer's record of service will

be forwarded to your Department as early as possible.

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office,

S.W.1.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

at Widdows