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The Royal Scots Fusiliers.
.stbatt.,*™, Punjab.^ Formerly the 21st (Royal Scots Fusiliers)
2ndBatt., Chatham.
Full
Pay.
259
Regimental District
Ol ST
Regiment. ayb.
(The 3rd Battalion is formed of the Royal Ayr and Wigtown Militia.)
The Thistle within the Circle of St. Andrew. "Nemo me impune lacessit." The Royal Cypher and Crown.
" Blenheim " " Rahillies " " Oudenabde" "Malplaquet" "Dettingen" "Bladensbiibg"
"Alma" "Inkerman" "Sevastopol" "South Afeica, 1879" " Buemi, 1885-87."
Years . Ser Colonel —Sir Frederick Paul Haines, 1 GCB. GCSL. CLE. 2nd Lt. 'ai June 39 ; Lieut. P15 Dec. 40; Capt,
16 May 46 ; Bt. Major, 7 June 49; Bt.Lt. Colonel, 2 Aug. 50; Maior, 15 Nov. 54 ; Colonel, 28 Nov. 54 ;
Lt Colonel, ?4 April 55; Major General, 25 Nov. 64; Lt. General, 23 May 73; General, 1 Oct. 77; Field!
Marshal 21 May 90 ; Colonel 104th Regiment, 16 May 74 ; Colonel Scots Fusiliers, 5 Oct. 00.
Lieutenant Colonels.— 2 p.s.c. Arthur John Osborne Pollock, 9 Ensign, 6 Feb. 66 ; Lieut. ?2 Jan. 69 ; Capt.
2 Mar. 78 • Major, 2 Feb. 85 ; Lt.Colonel, 25 Aug. 94.
1 John Henry Spurgin, 11 Ensign, '15 Feb. 68 ; Lt. 28 Oct. 71 :
Lt.Colonel, 1 July 95. ,
Half
Pay.
25
Capt. 19 Feb. 79 ; Major, 2 Nov. 8s ;
Majoes. I
1 Edward Elliott Carr, 2nd in Command^
12 Aug. 96 ■;
2 Alexander Houghton Abercrombie, 2nd j
in Command 12 Nov. 96 j
1 Algernon William Oollings 14
2 George Alfred Keef 15
William Arthur Young 18 (Depot)
p.s.c. Henry Hamilton Sraythe 19
2 p.s.c. Ron. Arthur Stewart Hardinge 21 ...
p.d.c. Richard Boileau Gaisford, 22 .Brigade ~>
Major, Shomclife, 11 July 96 )
Captains.
Robert William Marmaduke Blake,^?'. )
; ... f
2ND LIEUT
9 Aug. 73 14 July 83
1 May
1 May
Galloway Volunteer Rifles 3 July 95
2 Bon. Geotf. Cecil Twisleton-Wykeham- j
Fiennes 2i , Adjutant 16 May 97 5
Herbert Stewart M'Cance Stanuell, 26 )
Station Staff Officer, Sealkote, 14 Mar.96 .1
2 Alexander Whitelaw Thorneycroft 27
2 Kenneth Edward Lean M
1 p.s.c. William Eely Bowes, 2 Adjutant \
10 Sept. 94 )
2 Frederick Aug. Lascelles Davidson 30
1 Arthur Boyer Hamilton Northcott 31
1 Charles Philip Scudamore, ™DSO. Assist. )
Insp. ofSingalling, Punjab and Bengal 5
1 Donald Mackenzie Stuart
Arthur Hugh Thurburn, Adjutant 3)
Battalion 16 Sept. 95 ->
Herbert Scholfield Sykes, Adjutant 1 )
Volunteer Battalion 14 Nov. 94 J
1 William Douglas Smith 31
1 Arthur George Baird Smith 35
Quentin Graham Kinnaird Agnew, 36 In- \
terpreter to Sir G. S. White 8 Sept. 97... )
1 Hugh Pley dell De la Bere
: Jas.HawkinsWhitshedPollard, 37 «ajf Coll.
George Olof Ro>)S-Keppel, 38 Commandant!
Kuram Militia 12 Apr. 95 5
2 Arthur Charles Herbert Macgregor
2 Walter Hayes-Sadler
1 Francis de dausmarez Shortt 39
2 Charles Patrick Amyatt Hull
Lieutenants.
1 Louis Aylmer North
i Dighton Hay Abercromby Dick, with*)
U'ochi Field Force J
2 p.s.c. Henry Edward Gogarty 40
1 Reginald Yates Morris (Depot)
2 Edwin Ernest Blaine 41 (Depot)
John Duncan, Aide de Camp to Major 1
General J. Duncan 7 Oct. 96 f
Athol Murray Hay Forbes
Herbert Hamilton Northey
Arthur Hunter Buist
Vernon Lewis, 42 serving in West Africa,}
tcith.rank of Captain J
Francis Edward Buchanan
Philip George Stewart
Sydney Albert Mott
Harry Stuart ftuvenhill
Alban Dymoke Lewes, serving under the}
4 Dec. 78
22 Jan. 79
22 Feb. 79
22 Feb. 79
22 Feb. 79
13 Aug. 79
23 Oct. 80
22 Jan. 81
13 April 8
4 May 87
28 Sept. 87
16 Nov. 87
2 b July
20 Nov.
11 Sept. 76
3 May
17 July
j 1 Sept. 80
14 Sept. 80
27 Dec. 80
4 Feb. 81
18 Apr.
1 July
1 July
1 July
1 July
1 July
22 Oct.
10 Mar.
6 Feb.
6 May
29 Aug.
29 Aug.
28 Apr.
25 Aug.
25 Aug.
25 Aug.
2 Aug.
13 Sept.
27 Aug.
83
21 Sept. 83
1 Mar. 84
2 Feb. 85
2 Nov. 85
3 Jan. 86
25 Aug. 86
25 Aug. 86
16 Sept.
12 Jan.
23 Jan.
23 Jan.
29 June 87
4 Oct.
4 Apr.
15 Sept. 92
15 Sept. 92
20 Feb. 93
24 Feb. 93
BEET. 1IAJ.
16 Aug. 92
25 Aug. 94
14 Nov.
21 Nov.
10 Aug. 9L
15 Sept. 92-
20 Feb. 93
26 July 94
21 Nov. 941
1 July 95
12 Aug. 96
12 Nov. q&
1 July 95
1 July 95 1
31 July 95
1 Sept. 95
1 Sept. 95
12 Aug.
Royal Niger Company
1 Hugh Montague Trenchard
1 Ewan Christian, Assist. Supt.
Signalling, Malakand Brigade
1 William Lyon Dennistoun Baillie ...
7. Charles John Chard Barrett
1 Richard Knox Walsh
2 Henry Stamford Lewis Alford 43
Second Lieutenants.
2 Ian Valentine Paton
2 Christian Franklyn Hales Rumbold
2 Thomas Alien Rose ,
1 George Robert Keppel Williams
1 Maurice Patrick Macnaghten
1 Roderick Murrie Burgoyne
2 Edward Harlee Finch
1 Douglas Stewart George
2 Edward Ian Drnmoarn Gordon
2 Archibald Herbert Leggett
2 David Stephen Robertson
Army ',
14 Dec.
11 Apr.
22 Aug.
23 Mar.
21 Sept.
4 Mar.
4 Mar.
25 July
9 Sept.
27 Jan.
10 Aug.
8 Mar.
15 Mar.
19 July
1 Aug.
9 Sept.
»i Oct.
7 Mar.
10 Oct.
10 Oct.
21 Oct.
87
90
28 Sept
7 Dec.
7 Dec.
28 Dec.
6 June 96
6 June
5 Sept.
9 Dec.
so Feb.
15 May
21 July
10 Sept. 90)
1 Nov.
29 May
13 Jan.
3 Aug.
15 Sept,
8 Apr.
19 June
6 July
7 Feb.
20 Mar.
14 Nov.
31 July
12 Nov.
24 Feb.
34 Captain W. D. Smith served in
the Burmese Expedition in 1885-87-
with the 2nd Battalion Royal Scots
Fusiliers (Medal with Clasp).
1 3S Captain A. G. B. Smith served
1 Sept. 95:with the 2nd Battalion Royal Scots-
18 Mar. 96 Fusiliers in theBurmeseExpedition
6 in 18S5-87 (Medal with Clasp).
9 36 Captain Agnt w served with tha
96 Burmese Expedition in 1885-86 as
6 Transport Officer (twice mentioned
" jin despatches, Medal with Clasp).
96' 37 Captain Pollard served with the-
96 Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force
97 in 1890 1 Medal with Clasp), and with
20 Mar. 96 the Waziristan Field Force under
Sir William Lockbart in 1894-95 as
Transport Officer 1st Brigade
(Clasp). Served with the Chitral
Relief Force under Sir Robert Low
in 1895 (Medal with Clasp).
25 Mar.
12 Aug.
20 Aug.
7 Oct.
ii Nov.
24 Feb.
Maurice Edwin M"Cor.aj;hey 15 Dec. 97J