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War Services of the Colonels. -$c,h
Medal with Clasp). Served with the expedition against the Jebus, on the West Coast of Africa, in 1S92 (mentioned
in despatches, Medal with Clasp). Served with the expedition to Ashanti under Sir Francis Seott in 159= (men-
tioned in despatches, Star). Served in the Sou-h African war in 1899-1901 in command of the 3rd Cavalry Brigade
and afterwards of the 1st Cavalrv Brigade (mentioned in despatches, CB , Medal with seven Clasps).
1« Colonel Capper served in the Afghan war ia 1879-80 with the Ss'h Light Infantiy in the Koorum Division
including the Z limusht Expedition and the assinlt of Zawa, at the evacuation of Ali KhM and n the expedition
against the Chamkanis ; was Aide de Camp to Major General Watson (Medal). Served iu the Boer war m 1881.
served in the Egyptian war of 1852 in the Transport Service (Medal, and Khedive's St.tr). Served in the Nile
Expedition in 1884-35 with the Desert Column with the Transport, and was present at the seizure of the Gakdul
Wells, in the actions at Abu Klea and El Gubat, in the recanaissance t3 Metammeh, and at the attack on the
Convoy (Brevet of Major, two Clasps).
IO Colonel Rowlandson served in the Zulu war in 1^79 (Medal with Clasp).
I 63 Coloael S. H. Harris m servel in the Burmese Expedition in 1885-87 with the 2nd Battalion of the Liverpool
Regiment (Medal with Clasp). Se ved in the South African war in 1599-1002 in command of the 1st Battalion
Liverpool Regiment and on the Staff (Medal wit 1 three C'asps).
ICJ Colonel Collette served with the S5th Light Infantry as Adjutant in the Afghan war in 1879-80, inc'uling
the Zaimusht Expedition and the essan t ol Zawa (mentioned in d-spatches, Medal). Served in the occupation
of Suakin by British troops in 1385-86.
us Colonel A. G. Watson sei ved in the Zulu campaign in 1S79 (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Afghan war
in 18S0 (Medal).
169 Coltnel l.omax served a; Adjutai t of the 90th Light Infantry in tie Gaika war of 1S7S, includiog the opera-
tions in the Waterkloof and Peiie Busb, and the engagement at Talia Indoda. Also served throughout the Zulu
war of 1S79. aud was present in the engagements at Zungin Nt-k, Kambula, and Ulundi (Medal wi h Clasp).
170 Colonel Pennington served in the Afghan war in 1S78-79, and was present with the expedition into the
Bazar Valley and in the engagement at Kani Dakka (Medil). Served throughout the Hazara campaign in 188S with
the 2nd Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers (Medal with Clasp).
171 Colonel W. R. Keuyon-Slaney served in the South African war in 1902 as Special Service Officer (men-
tioned in despatches'.
178 Colmel'W. J. Kirkpatrick served in the Egyptian Expedition in 1882, and was present at the actions of El
Magfar, Til-el-Mahuta, Kassasin, and the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (mentioned in despatches, isievet of Major, Medal
with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served in the South African war ia 1399-1901 in command of the 1st Battalion
York and Lancaster Regiment, and took part in the relief of Ladysmith ; afterwards commanded the Yolksrust
Sub-District (mentioned in despatches, CB.).
i"-tColonel Law served in the Afghan war 1878-79 with the Khyber Division (Medal). Served in the South African
war in 1S99-1901 in command of the 2nd Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment, and took part in the relief of Lady-
smith ; the operations of the 17th to 24th Jan. 1900, including the action at Spiun Kop ; of 5th to 7th Feb., in-
cluding the action at Yaal Krantz ; the Tugela Heights. 14th to 27th Feb., including the action at Pieter's Hill ;
in the Transvaal, in Jane ; in Natal, Mirch to June, including the action at Lair.g's Nek ; and in Orange River
Colony in June. Served afterwards as Commandant at Brandfort and in command of Centre Section Lines of
Communication, Orange River Colony (mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with five Clasps).
173 Colonel H. P. Carden served with the 2nd Battalion Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry throughout the
Egyptian war of 1S82, and was present in th9 engagements at El Magfar and Tel-el- Mahnta, in the actions at
Kassasin on the 28th August (wounded) and 9th September, and at the bafle of Tel-el-Kebir (Meial with Clasp,
and Khedive's Star). Servel in the Nile Expedition in 1884-S5 with the 2nd Battalion of the Duke of Cornwall's
Light Infantry, and took part in the operations of the Advance Column under Major General Earle (mentioned
in despatches. Brevet ol Major, 3rd Class of the Medjidie, Clasp).
174 Colonel Pemberton served with the 4th Battalion Ride Brigade in the Afghan war in 187S-79, and was present
at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid and in the expeditions into the Bazar and Lughman Valleys (Medal with
Clasp). Served in the South African war in 1902 on the Staff.
176 Colonel M. Q. Jones served in the Bechuanaland Expedition in 1S84-S5. Served in the Nile Expedition in
1893, and was present at the battle ol Atbara (mentioned in despatches, CB., Brtish Medal, and Khedive's Medal
with Clasp). Served in the Scuth Afiican war m 1899-1901 in command of the 2nd Battalion Warwickshire Regi-
ment, and took part in the operations in the Orange Free State, Feb. ta May 1900 ; served also as Commandant at
Komati Poort (Medal with three Clasps).
177 Colonel Robb served in the campaign in the Soudan under Sir Herbert Kitchener in 1S93 as Deputy As
sistant Adjutant General British Division, and was present at the battle of Khartoum (mentioned in despatches
Brevet of Lt.Colonel, British Medal, and Khedive's Medal with Clasp).
178 Colonel Gcdfray served with lhe Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 with the 2nd Battalion
King's Own Scottish Borderers, including the capture of the Malakand Pass, the crossing of the Swat River, and
engagement at Paujkora (mentioned in despatches, Brevet 01 Lt.Co'oael, Medal wita Clasp). Served in the
campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in 1897-98 with the Tirah Expedi-
tionaiy Force with the 2nd Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers, and was present in the engagement at Dargai
on the iSth October, at the forcing of the Sampagha and Arhanga Pas-es, and in the operations in the Dwatoi
Country and in the Bara Valley (two Clasps). Servel in the Soufh African war in 1899-1930, on the Staff.
179 Coionel H. C. Harford served throughout the Zulu war of 1879, first as Staff Officer of the 3rd Regiment of
Natal Native Contingent (two battalions), and subsequently as Second Staff Officer of " Clarke's Column " (Medal
w.th Clasp).
18* Colonel P. H. N. Lake served in the Afghan war in 1878-79 as Assistant Field Engineer with the Southern
Afghanistan Field Force (Medal). Served in the Soudan campaign in 1S35 attachei to the Intelligence Depart-
ment, and was present in the engagements at Hasheen anj the Trofek zereba and in the advance to Temai
(Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star).
181 Brigadier General Burn-Murdoch served in the Nile Expedition in 1S34-35 with the Royal Dragoons' Detach-
ment of the Camel Corps ; took part m the action of Abu Kiea, anil commanded the Detachment in the engage-
ment of El Gubat (Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star). Served in the D.mgola Expedition under sir
Herbert Kitchener in 1896 ; in command of three squadrons of Egyptian cavalry defeated a Dervish force near
Akasheh, rst May ; commanded the Desert Column, composed of all arms, in the battle at Firket, 7th June (pro-
moted Miraili on the field) ; commanded the mounted troops in th9 pursuit which followed and at tne capture of
Suarda, 8;h June, in the engagement at HaSr, and at the capture of Dongola (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of
Lt.Colonel, British Medal, and Khedive's Medal with two Clasps). Served in the South African war in 1899-1901
in command of a Cavalry Brigade, and took part in the relief of Ladysmith, including the action at Colenso ; the
operations of the 17th to 24th Jan. 1900, including the action at Spion Kop ; of 5th to 7th Feb., including the ac-
tion at Vaal Krantz; the Tugela Heights, 14th to 27th Feb., including the action at Pieter's Hill ; in Natal, March
to June ; and m Orange River Colonv, May to 29th Nov. (three tixes mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with
five Clasps).
182 Colonel W. E. G. Forbes served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and was present in ihe engagements at Ahmed
Kheyl as Orderly Officer to Brigadier General Palliser (mentioned in despatches) and Padkao Shana (mentioned
in despatches, Medal with Clasp). Served in the campaign in the Soudan under Sir Herbert Kitchener in 189S in
command of the 1st Battalion Warwickshire Regiment, and was present at the battles of the Atbara and Khar-
toum (mentioned in despatches, CB., British Medal, and Khedive's Medal with two Clasps).
183 Colonel Lowth served with the 10th Regiment in the Perak Expedition in 1S75, and was present when a
combined Naval and Military Force attacked and captured the Stockades and five guns at Passir Sala (Medal
with Clasp). Served in the campaign in the Soudan under Sir Herbert Kitchener in 1898 with the 1st Battalion
Lincolnshire Regiment, and was present at the battle of Khartoum (mentioned in despatches, CB., British Medal,
and Khedive's Medal with Clasp).
l R) Colonel Bayley served with the expedition up the Gambia in 1891-92 (Medal with Clasp). Served with the expe-
dition to Ashanti under Sir Francis Scott in 1S95 (Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Star;. Served in West Africa in 1S98, in
the Iagos Hinterland (Clasp). Served in the operations in Sierra Leone in 189S-99 (Clasp).

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