In October 1915 he was promoted to Oberleutnant and served as a company commander with his regiment.

Did you or your neighbors perhaps serve with your cousin's regiment?

Most veterinarians held a commission in the active militia and left private practice for 10-15 days a year to serve with his regiment.

He then served with his regiment at home and overseas in a military career that spanned 21 years.

Thomas served again with his regiment in the first campaign against Tipu Sultan (1790-1792).

He also served with his regiment on the Russian front.

During the war Powell served initially with his father's regiment, the Welch.

During the remainder of the war he served with his regiment.

The surgeon treating him thought he would die, yet he was back serving with his regiment within three weeks.

After recovering, now in peace-time, he served with his regiment on garrison duty.