Thom's Irish Who's Who/Bland, Brig.-Gen. William St. Colum
BLAND, Brig.-Gen. William St. Colum, C.B. mil. (1917); C.M.G. (1919); Hon. Brig.-Gen, R.A.; served in Chin Hills Expedition, 1890-91; N.W. Frontier of India, 1894; China, 1900; European War, 1914-16; President, Ordnance Committee, Ministry of Munitions, 1916-19; Commandant, Ordnance College, 1919-20; son of Major-Gen. Edward Loftus Bland, of White Abbey, Co. Antrim; b. 1868; m. 1903, Ellen Kathleen, dau. of the late Edward Ogilvie, of Yulgilbar, N.S. Wales. United Service Club, London.