Colonels of the Regiment
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1904-1911 Lieutenant General J P Sherriff CB
1904-1911 Lieutenant General J P Sherriff CB
1911-1925 Major General H O'Donnell CB DSO
1911-1925 Major General H O'Donnell CB DSO
Field Marshal The Lord Birdwood of Anzac GCB GCSI GCMG GCVO GCBE CIE DSO LLD, Colonel of the Regiment 1926-1951. (Photo taken as General Sir WR Birdwood)
Field Marshal The Lord Birdwood of Anzac GCB GCSI GCMG GCVO GCBE CIE DSO LLD, Colonel of the Regiment 1926-1951. (Photo taken as General Sir WR Birdwood)
1951-1961 Field Marshal The Lord Harding of Petherton GCB CBE DSO MC
1951-1961 Field Marshal The Lord Harding of Petherton GCB CBE DSO MC
1961-1969 Major General J A R Robertson CB CBE DSO DL
1961-1969 Major General J A R Robertson CB CBE DSO DL
1969-1974 Major General A G Patterson CB DSO OBE MC
1969-1974 Major General A G Patterson CB DSO OBE MC
1974-1978 Brigadier D L Powell-Jones DSO OBE
1974-1978 Brigadier D L Powell-Jones DSO OBE
1978-1983 Brigadier Sir Noel Short Kt MBE MC
1978-1983 Brigadier Sir Noel Short Kt MBE MC
1983-1988 Lieutenant General Sir Derek Boorman KCB (as a Major General)
1983-1988 Lieutenant General Sir Derek Boorman KCB (as a Major General)
1988-1994 Major General RA Pett MBE
1988-1994 Major General RA Pett MBE
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