§ 12. Colonel ASHLEYasked the Under-Secretary of State for War if an officer or non-commissioned officer recalled for service under the Military Service Act, who has previously left or been discharged from the Service, will, irrespective of his medical grade, be entitled to be restored to his former rank?
§ Mr. MACPHERSONThe case of each officer is fully considered. As regards non-commissioned officers, the question is still under consideration, and it is hoped to issue instructions very shortly.
§ Colonel ASHLEYIn what sense?
§ Mr. MACPHERSONThe instruction will be issued.