The ties between the Regiment and the Lodge are highlighted by the number of distinguished officers that have also been members of the Lodge, in addition to the eight that have commanded the Regiment:
Sgt Maj Frederick Abbot | Victoria Rifles (Sgt Major & Corps Secretary) | 1861 – 1897d |
Col George Mitchell Weekley VD | Victoria & St Georges Rifles (2i/c) | 1904 – 1935d |
Maj James Ernest Alexander Hunter TD | Reserve Bttn QVR (Adjutant 1914) 1st Bttn Queen Victoria Rifles (Coy Commander 1917) | 1915 – 1961d |
Col Reginald Woodruff Cox OBE | 1st Bttn Queen Victoria Rifles | 1920 – 1944d |
Major Charles Alfred Cuthbert Keeson VD | 1st Middlesex (Victoria & St George’s) Volunteer Rifle Corps | 1891 – [1925d] |
Maj Richard Henry Sampson TD | 1st Bttn Queen Victoria Rifles | 1928 – 1973d |
Capt Geoffrey Price Bowring MC TD DL | 1st Bttn Queen Victoria Rifles (B Coy Commander 1940) | |
Maj John Austin Brown TD | 1st Bttn Queen Victoria Rifles (C Coy Commander 1940) | 1924 – 1996d |
Capt Antony Raymond Jabez-Smith TD | 1st Bttn Queen Victoria Rifles (2i/c D Coy 1940) | |
Lt Col Timothy Stovin Lucas MC TD | 1st Bttn Queen Victoria Rifles (8 Platoon C Coy 1940) | 1938 – 1981d |
Maj Edwin Claude Porter Scott | Reserve Bttn QVR (Quartermaster 1914-1918) | 1879 – 1928d |
Sidney James Holloway MC | Queen Victoria Rifles attached Lancashire Fusiliers | 1921 – 1956d |
Maj Clement Potter Smith MC | KRRC & Queen Victoria Rifles (Quartermaster 1921-1937) | 1927 – 1956d |
Capt William George Bowditch DCM MC TD | Queen Victoria Rifles (Company Commander 1917) | 1926 – 1972d |
Lt Col Charles Hamilton Sutton Howkins OBE TD | Queen Victoria Rifles (B Company Commander 1938) | 1946 – 1971d |