BRIGADE ORDERS.

BY BRIGADIER-GENERAL TREVOR TERNAN, C.M.G., D.S.O.,

COMMANDING 102^nd (TYNESIDE SCOTTISH) BRIGADE.

HEAD QUARTERS,

ALNWICK,

3^rd AUGUST, 1915.

594 –ILLNESS DURING LEAVE OF ABSENCE –

            Officers Commanding Units will make it clearly understood by all Non-commissioned Officers and men under their Command that any Non-commissioned Officer or man who, when absent on leave is ill, and his illness is so serious as to prevent his returning on the correct date to his Unit, must cause a report stating the circumstances of the case to be forwarded immediately either by himself or a member of his family to his Commanding Officer, to which must be attached a Medical Practitioner’s certificate must be attached.

            Failing the above, the subsequent excuse of illness will not be accepted.

T.L.B. SOUTRY, Captain,

BRIGADE-MAJOR,

 102^nd (TYNESIDE SCOTTISH) BRIGADE.