The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Lieutenant-Colonel H L Searle
Lieutenant - Colonel Herbert L Searle, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment.
London Gazette 22nd May 1915.
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). 11th Battalion (Lewisham).
Temporary Major Herbert L. Searle, from 8th Battalion, The East Surrey Regiment, to command the Battalion, and to be temporary Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 12th May, 1915.
London Gazette 3rd February 1916
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert L. Searle relinquishes his commission on vacating the command of a Battalion. Dated 28th January, 1916.
London Gazette 15th August 1918.
Hon. Maj. H. L. Searle, late Lieutenant-Colonel Commanding a Service Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment is granted the hon. rank of Lieutenant-Colonel - 8 June 1918.
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