▁served ▁in ▁Afghan istan ▁and ▁he ▁saw ▁much ▁fighting ▁in ▁West ▁Africa . ▁He ▁had ▁staff ▁appoint ments ▁in ▁Egypt ▁and ▁Ald ers hot . ▁He ▁served ▁as ▁D AA G ▁( int elligence ) ▁in ▁the ▁South ▁African ▁Bo er ▁War . ▁Major ▁Re ade ▁served ▁in ▁the ▁Sh ro pshire ▁Light ▁Infantry . ▁ ▁Colonel ▁Re ade ▁served ▁as ▁Command ant ▁of ▁Royal ▁Military ▁College ▁of ▁Canada ▁from ▁ 1 9 0 1 – 0 5 . ▁ ▁His ▁criticism ▁of ▁poor ▁R MC ▁exam ination ▁marks ▁in ▁French , ▁physics ▁and ▁chem istry ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 1 ▁and ▁surve ying ▁and ▁physics ▁ 1 9 0 4 ▁led ▁to ▁re forms ▁at ▁the ▁college : ▁smaller ▁classes ▁for ▁French , ▁entrance ▁tests ▁in ▁physics ▁and ▁chem istry , ▁and ▁separate ▁instruct ors ▁for ▁physics ▁and ▁surve ying . ▁He ▁also ▁built ▁up ▁the ▁R MC ▁library ▁and ▁extended ▁library ▁privileges ▁to ▁P erman ent ▁Force ▁Offic ers ▁in ▁the ▁King ston , ▁Ontario ▁area . ▁A ▁ 2 5 - bed ▁hospital ▁was ▁constructed ▁adjacent ▁to ▁the ▁education ▁block . ▁A ▁large ▁g ymnasium ▁was ▁constructed ▁south ▁of ▁the ▁Stone ▁Fr ig ate . ▁He ▁secured ▁qu arters ▁for ▁the ▁staff - adj ut ant ▁and ▁his ▁family ▁in ▁what ▁was ▁later ▁called ▁Pan et ▁House , ▁after ▁the ▁first ▁resident . ▁He ▁built ▁an ▁extension ▁to ▁the ▁rear ▁of ▁the ▁Stone ▁Fr ig ate ▁for ▁bath room ▁facilities . ▁ ▁He ▁served ▁in ▁Mal ta ▁and ▁Scotland