Hilliam

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Colonel Hilliam who was now our commanding officer, says that the 25th battalion made his name; but the 25th boys are equally positive that he made the battalion.

Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette R. Lewis

Their Majesties, accompanied by Colonel Hilliam, walked through our lines and appeared much interested in our welfare.

Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette R. Lewis

A few days later Colonel Hilliam took over the command, and Major Stan

Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette R. Lewis

When our reinforcements at last arrived Col. Hilliam took them and gave them a good lecture and then the old boys got after them.

Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette R. Lewis

So we got our guns fixed up and the afternoon before we went in Col. Hilliam made an inspection of the battalion.

Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette R. Lewis

I forgot to tell you when he was coming through Albert the 22nd gave three cheers for "Col. Hilliam."

Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette R. Lewis

The most prominent of all was Colonel Hilliam, with a cigar in his mouth, stick in one hand and watch in the other.

Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette R. Lewis

Col. Hilliam had to go to hospital for a few days.

Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette R. Lewis

Canada, and Hilliam, the bulldog that he was, would not stand for that; so there was always a certain amount of rivalry between us.

Over the top with the 25th Chronicle of events at Vimy Ridge and Courcellette R. Lewis