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Example sentences for "commanding officer"

  • He has also been Commanding Officer of 3d Brigade 1st Division 25th Corps.

  • He has also served a considerable time as Commanding Officer of Co.

  • He has served as commanding officer of Co.

  • He also served as commanding officer of a company of Sharp-shooters, 1st Div.

  • No; he seemed to be commanding officer, and I took him to the major's quarters.

  • General Latta had no power as a commanding officer, had he?

  • They said, however, they had no commanding officer.

  • And you, as commanding officer, were to protect him in making his arrests?

  • You, as commanding officer, are probably the only person who knows and you are too busy to put them down.

  • What a commanding officer of troops must bear in mind is not simply getting his troops to a given point, but getting them to that given point in such shape that they are able to perform the task set them when they arrive.

  • This is a fine creed for a commanding officer, as it helps to give him the confidence of his men.

  • You can't go without a horse, man, and as commanding officer of the whole crowd you would be entitled to your choice.

  • Reveille had not sounded when the commanding officer, the adjutant, and a surgeon started on the gloomy round of the cavalry garrison.

  • I am only a cadet, yet I am commanding officer.

  • The next day my husband assumed command of the garrison, and our few effects were moved into a large double house built for the commanding officer.

  • I must ask instructions from my commanding officer.

  • French's Despatch along with my Commanding Officer, Colonel Laurie, for bravery at the Battle of Neuve Chapelle.

  • I was very sorry indeed about the death of my Commanding Officer.

  • It was Captain Cortland, commanding officer of B Company.

  • I replied: 'Advance, commanding officer, to be recognized.

  • The largest was the residence of Colonel North, commanding officer of the Thirty-fourth.

  • The question was, how would the "commanding officer's lady" like and take it?

  • Commanding officer," they heard Plume clearly answer, then in lower tone, but distinctly rebukeful.

  • The new drafts, good men though they were, had not all yet appreciated the Commanding Officer's inflexible rules in the matter of march discipline.

  • Commanding Officer, and to this fact we can attribute the smartness and esprit de corps that distinguished the battalion up till the end of its history.

  • I had a quarrel unfortunately with her father, who was my commanding officer, and I am sure the young lady would endeavour to reconcile him to me.

  • But a day or two will bring letters from his commanding officer.


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