HC Deb 21 February 1918 vol 103 cc934-5W
Colonel Sir JAMES CRAIG

asked the Under-Secretary of State for War how many officers of the Regular Army are there now on the strength of Cavalry regiments who have served for fifteen years and over and still only hold the rank of captain?

Mr, MACPHERSON

The number is eighty-three, of whom three have been superseded, and one is a prisoner of war.