HC Deb 16 April 1919 vol 114 c2891
18. Major-General Sir NEWTON MOORE

asked the (Secretary of State for War if the War Office is prepared to reconsider the decision arrived at in 1917 in regard to interpreters holding commissions, with the view of granting them the usual gratuity on retirement to enable them to start life afresh?

The FINANCIAL SECRETAR to the WAR OFFICE (Mr. Forster)

The question of the status and emoluments of interpreters in prisoner of war camps is under consideration.