Officers Roll 1916
240 Brigade RFA [V]
The Names and Ranks of the officers listed below are to the best of my knowledge correct, the information comes from Battery sources and local paper's.
Appointments within rank are, as stated as of date.
Comments, information and or additions mailto:derekjd@blueyonder.co.uk
Battery strength of officers as of 30/10/1916.
240 Bde Commander Col A.M. Balfour D.S.O.
A Battery BC Major Chester Todd
Lieut H. P. Lane
2nd Lieut W. A. Todd
" W.F. Ridler
" F.S. Gedye
" G. F. Matthews [attached]
B Battery BC Capt Prideaux
Capt Lucas Lucas
2nd Lieut D. P. Morgan
" F. Ellerton
" Hannam
" Yirrall [East Anglian. Attached]
C Battery BC Major Constantine
Lieut Ryan
2nd Lieut M. E. Todd
" Baynes [ N Midland]
" Baines [Warwick's]
" Payne [attached]
D Battery BC Major Fowler
[4.5 Hows] Lieut Brodribb
2nd Lieut Nickalls
" Lowe
" Brooke-Taylor
" Selby-Downes [attached]