Shanghai's new battalion, the 2nd Royal "Scots Fusiliers, on Jan uary 2 marched in from the transport Nevasa 850 strong, under the command of Lt.4Col. R. V. G. Horn, D0, 0.0.6, N.C, and took over the camps at Great Western Read and Jessfield Park until recently oceupied by the 1st Woreestershires, Lt.-Col. Horn took over command of the battalion at Bombay, the former colonel having left for home. The new C. 0. came to the battalion from the Staff College at Quetta, where he was an instructor. His second in command is Major G. C. Fleetwood, and adjutant It. C. R. Buchanan, and there are altogether 25 officers in the battalion.
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