Lot Essay
INDENTLieutenant Colonel Sir Dudley Baines Forwood, C.M.G. (1875-1961), 2nd Baronet 1898, became Honorary Lieut. Colonel Lancashire Royal Field Artillery 1907 and commanded the 2nd Lancashire R.F.A. the following year with the substantive rank of Major; 14th (Light) Division, 47th Brigade, 151st Battery, R.G.A., September 1914; served during the Great War in France and Belgium, May 1915 to November 1918 (C.M.G., 1919; Mentioned in Despatches three times); Lieut. Colonel R.G.A. 1919