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George Stuart Tuxford CB CMG DSO ED (7 February 1870 – 1942) was a pioneer of the Buffalo Pound Lake District, Saskatchewan, and later a senior officer in the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). During the First World War he served first as officer commanding the 5th (Western Cavalry) Battalion and later as general officer commanding 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade, 1st Canadian Division. ==Early life== Born at Penmorfa, Carnarvonshire, North Wales, on 7 February 1870 to a Lincolnshire couple, Tuxford grew up in the English countryside before immigrating to Canada in the 1880s. Major G.S. Tuxford was appointed as the first Commanding Officer of the independent D Squadron, a sub-unit of the 16th Mounted Rifles, the later being first militia unit to be raised in Saskatchewan. Later promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, G.S. Tuxford became the first Commanding Officer of the newly formed 27th Light Horse with its Regimental HQ located in Moose Jaw. This unit was formed from the existing D Squadron its establishment was approved by Minister of Militia BGen Sam Hughes and Commanding Officer Militia District 10, Col Sam Steele.
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