The changes in the Military Secretary's Department at the War Ofice bring in Brigadier W, G. Lindsell and Lieutenant-Colonel C. A. West, The former succeeds Brigadier Pigott as Deputy Military Secretary and whose tenure is up in December. He will, however, serve an extension til May to ft in with Brigadier Lindsell's transfer from the Senior Ofcers' School at Sheerness.
Lieutenant-Colonel West succeeds Sir Colin Jardine, whose four yeas are up on October 1, as DAMS. He was in the Directorate of Military Operations at New Delhi recently and before that was Brigade Major of the Nowshera Brigade. He was mentioned during the Peshawar raids of 1932 when he got the D.SO. and later brevet step.
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