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Albert Gaskin

Colonel Albert Gaskin was commissioned in 1885.

Colonel Albert Gaskin
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RankColonel

Appointments

AppointmentRankFromUntil
Young People Secretary - Manchester Division May 1888
Principal - College for Officers Training - Canada and Bermuda Territory
Field Secretary - Canada and Bermuda Territory
Chief Secretary - Canada and Bermuda TerritoryColonelAugust 7, 1914August 3, 1916

He left the Training Garrison in 1885 by assisting the “Rescue Cavalry Corps Van, and eleven Corps commands followed including Lincolnshire, Camberwell Corps. Next came his first Staff appointments as Young People Secretary for the Manchester Division in May 1888. Similar appointments followed. Then came positions as Divisional Secretary, as Chancellor, then Training College work after which he was made a Divisional Officer and held such important commands as the North and Central London Division and Secretary for the London Province, and in 1896 he was appointed General Secretary for Canada and Newfoundland.

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