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At first glance it looked like he didn't as Harts has him being made 2nd Lieutenant 1st Kings Dragoon Guards on the 24th August 1881

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The Scotsman - Monday 22 May 1911

But........he was a Lance Sergeant in the 17th Lancers before getting is commission

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Evening Mail - Monday 22 May 1911

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Threw me initially this one as I was looking for an officer.
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