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Division and the igth Brigade, and thus constituted it fought under General Pulteney throughout the battle of the Marne and the Aisne. In May, 1915, General Pulteney was promoted Lieutenant- General. He has received distinguished mention in despatches (" He showed himself to be a most capable commander in the field and has rendered valuable service ") and has been decorated with the Legion of Honour (Second Class) , and the Order of the Crown (Second Class) ; in addition to these war honours the K.C.M.G. and the K.C.B. have been bestowed upon him.