Riding Master A E V Huxtable


Adolphus Egbirt Vincent Huxtable was born in 1871. He served in the ranks for 14 years and received his commission in 1903 as Riding Master to the 7th Dragoon Guards. He was promoted to Captain in 1913 and Major in 1917. During the First World War he remained in India at the regimental depot and returned to the UK as Riding Master attached to the 6th Inniskilling Dragoons. He later re-joined his regiment in India and served in Iraq and Palestine at the time of the Arab Revolt in 1920. He retired in 1922.


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