The Archive · 1920

Major Trueman

This week's Municipal Gazette cons tains a report of the highest interest upon the Volunteer Corps. To the more technical part we shall not at the moment refer, but we must mention two flattering references to its late Commandant, laier T. E. Trueman. Lt.-Col, Wyndham, the inspecting officer, says In Major T. E. Trueman, the Corps presesses a very able, energetic and tactful Commandant, to whom has fallen the extremely. difficult task of keeping the corps efficient ard up.to strength during nearly five years of war, during a large portion of which there were Companies belonging to enemy nationalities forming part of the Corps. That he has done so successfully and that the Corps is in its present efficient condition speaks very highly for this officer's capacity, and I should like to draw particular attention to the services he has rendered. He has been most ably seconded by Capt.

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