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Category: Officers: Attitude to Further Promotion

Branson (GS) to becoming C.O.of his Regiment, letters Nov/Dec. 1916.

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A.A.Laporte Payne (GS) 4th Army, letter re lapse in recommendations.

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S.C.Marriott (GS) Photocopy of letters p81-82 (18.8.15) for resentment at promotion of officers still at home in advance

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J.Cockcroft (GS) C.Os not allowed to recommend wounded men at home for promotion - only from the field - 1.9.17.

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H.O.Moore-Gwyn (GS) Letter 8.10.15. Refused promotion as it would mean a transfer "and would not know the men or whether you could trust them in a tight place ... would take a job on the staff.

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N.Mitchison (GS) File C, 10.6.15. Turns down promotion to stay with his men. "Besides this game is scrumptious fun .

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I.L.Read (GS) Memoirs pp 214. Attitude to commission. "Somehow that look from him compensated me for any privation I may have

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D.Allen (GS) Letter 6.9.15. Afraid of getting slightly wounded, losing his seniority and having a subaltern promoted over him.

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R. Hutchings (GS). Letter 23/11/1916 'There is no promotion for the people who do fighting you have to skulk at home to get it'.

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