▁and ▁became ▁General ▁Officer ▁Command ing ▁the ▁Tro ops ▁in ▁the ▁Stra its ▁S ett lement s ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 4 . ▁Po or ▁health ▁prevent ed ▁his ▁active ▁service ▁in ▁World ▁War ▁I , ▁but ▁he ▁commanded ▁the ▁ 5 9 th ▁( 2 nd ▁North ▁Mid land ) ▁Division ▁from ▁November ▁ 1 9 1 5 ▁to ▁February ▁ 1 9 1 6 , ▁and ▁the ▁ 6 8 th ▁( 2 nd ▁Wel sh ) ▁Division ▁for ▁most ▁of ▁ 1 9 1 6 ▁while ▁they ▁were ▁under ▁training ▁in ▁the ▁UK . ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁British ▁representative ▁on ▁the ▁Inter - Al lied ▁Military ▁Mission ▁to ▁Greece , ▁ 1 9 1 8 . ▁ ▁Hon ours ▁He ▁was ▁inv ested ▁as ▁a ▁Comp an ion , ▁Order ▁of ▁the ▁Bath ▁( C . B .) ▁and ▁as ▁a ▁Comp an ion , ▁Order ▁of ▁St . ▁Michael ▁and ▁St . ▁George ▁( C . M . G .). ▁He ▁died ▁on ▁ 1 8 ▁October ▁ 1 9 4 3 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Books ▁▁▁ ▁N . ▁B . ▁Les lie ▁" The ▁Su cc ession ▁of ▁Col on els ▁of ▁the ▁British ▁Army ▁From ▁ 1 6 6 0 ▁to ▁the ▁Pres ent ▁Day " ▁ ▁http :// www . light inf antry . org . uk / reg iments / ks li / sh rop _ colon els . htm ▁ ▁Charles ▁Mos ley , ▁editor , ▁Bur ke ' s ▁Pe er