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OUR SERBIAN" FORCES,
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The Commander.
LONDON, October 28,
It is officially announced that Major-Gen,
Sir Bryan Thomas Mahon, CJB., K.C.V.O.
is, the commander of -the British Serbian
expedition. He was gazetted to the 8th
Hussars in 1883. He . took part in the
Egyptian campaign of 1896, the Dongola
expedition (inVwhich he gained the DJ5.0.)
the Khartoum expedition, and the Kordo
fan expedition and capture of Kalifa. In
the Soath African war he commanded a
cavalry brigade, and Jed ihe MafiAfng relief
column in 1900. During the war. he was
twice mentioned in despatches, and was
made CJB. for his services. He was commanding
the 8th (Lncknow) Division,
India, when ihe present straggle began.
and, is understood to hare dose excellent
work "somewhere in France." .
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