The following extract is from BP ed 1956, Knightage section, pg 2483, related to Brig Sir Gerald Thomas Fisher KBE CSI CIE:
"Fisher Brig. Sir Gerald (Thomas), K.B.E. (1949), C.S.I. (1942), C.I. E. (1938); late Indian Political Service; educ Bradfield;
Lincoln College, Oxford (M.A. 1909); served in World War I ( France 1914- 15, Mesopotamia 1917- 19, despatches);
Indian Political Service 1919; North-West Frontier, Central India, Baluchistan, Persia, Aden, Bundelkhand, Karpurthala;;
Resident at Gwalior, 1937- 1940; and in Central India 1940- 42; Mil. Governor, British Somaliland, 1943- 48; b. 27 Aug. 1887,
son of late Prof.William Rogers Fisher, of Coopers Hill..."