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3 2 4- The King's Royal Rifle Corps.
38 Major H. E. Buehanan-Riddell served with the 3rd Battalion 60th Rifles in the Boer war in 18S1. Served
with the 3rd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present in the reconnais-
sance its force from Alexandria on 5th August, in the engagement at Tel-el-Mahnta, in the action at Kassasin
(oth September), and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star); also served in the
Soudan Expedition in 1884 with the 3rd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps, and waspresent in the engagements
at El Tel) find Temai (two Clasps). Served in the Soudan campaign in 1885 (Clasp).
-'- Major Pilkington served in the Boer war ini88i as Transport Officer. Served in the Egyptian war of 1882 as
Acting Aide de Camp to Sir Archibald Alison, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp,
and Khedive's Star).
40 Major Kays served with the expedition to Ashanti under Sir Francis Scott in 1895 (Star).
41 Major M'Grigor served in the Boer war in 1881 as Adjutant of the 3rd Battalion 60th Rifles, and was present
in the engagements at Lang's Nek and the Ingogo River. Served in the Egyptian war of 18S2 as Adjutant 3rd
Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps, and was present in the reconnaissance in iorce from Alexandria on 5th August,
in the engagement at Tel-el-Mahuta, the action at Kassasin (9th September), and as Orderly Officer to Brigadier
Ashburnham at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star) ; also served throughout the
Soudan Expedition in 188433 Adjutant to the 3rd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps, and was present ir: the
engagements at El Teb ar.fl Temai (5th Class of the Medjidie, two Clasps). Served with the expedition to the
Soudan in 18S5 as Aide de Oimp to Major General Ewart, Commanding Lines of Communication (Brevet of Major,
Clasp).
43 Major Beanmont served with the 3rd Battalion 60th Rifles in the Boer war in j88i, and was present in the
engagements at Lang's Nek and the Ingogo River. Served with the 3rd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps in
the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present in the reconnaissance in force from Alexandria on 5th August, in the
engagement at Tel-el-Mahuta, in the action at Kassasin (9th September), and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal
with Clasp, and Khedive's Star) ; also served in the Soudan Expedition in 1884 in charge of Signallers, and was
present in the engagements at El Teb and Temai (mentioned in despatches, two Clasps). Served with the Kile
Expedition in 1884-85 on signalling duties, and was present at the action of Kirbekan (mentioned in despatches,
two Clasps).
44 Captain Thistlethwayte served in the Boer war of 1881 (wounded).
45 Captain Addington served in the Hazara Expedition in 1891 with the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles
(Medal with Clasp) ; also served in the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 with the same Battalion including the en-
gagements at Sangar and Mastan (Clasp).
47 Captain Kennedy served in the Egyptian war of 1882 as Transport Officer to the 3rd Battalion King's Royal
Rifle Corps, and was present in the engagement at Tel-el-Mahuta, in the action at Kassasin (9th September),
and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
48 Lord Robert Manners served with the Isazai Expedition in 1892.
49 Captain Markham served with the Manipore Expedition in 1891 (Medal with Clasp) ; also during the opera-
tions in the Chin Hills in 1891-92.
s0 Captain Prendergast served in the Soudan Expedition in 1884 with the 3rd Battalion King's Royal Rifle
Corps, and was present in the engagement at Temai (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
51 Captain Nugent served in the Hazara Expedition in 1891 with the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles (Medal
with Clasp) ; also in the Miranzai Expedition in 3891 as Extra Orderly Officer to Sir William' Lockhart, Com-
liianding the Force (mentioned in despatches, Clasp) ; and with the Isazai Expedition in 1892. Served with the
Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 180=; with the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles, including the
capture of the Malakand Pass (slightly wounded) and the engagement at Khar (.mentioned in despatches, DSO.,
and Medal with Clasp).
i2 Captain Henrikor served in the Hazara Expedition in i8qi with the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles (Medal
with Clasp) ; also in the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 with the same Battalion including the engagement at
Sangar (Clasp).
53 Captain Salmon served in the Soudan Expedition in 1884 with the 3rd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps, and
waspresent in the engagements at El Teb and Temai (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served in the
Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 with the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles, including the
capture of the Malakand Pass and the engagement at Khar (Medal with Clasp).
54 Captain Blewitt served with the Manipore Expedition in 1891 (Medal with Clasp).
56 Captain Pakenham served in the Hazara Expedition in 1891 with the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles
(Medal with Clasp) ; also in the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 with the same Battalion including the engagements
at Sangar and Mastan (Clasp).
58 Captain Clark served with the Manipore Expedition in 1891 (Medal with Clasp) .
59 Captain Vernon and Lieut. O'Shea served with the Manipore Expedition in 1891 (Medal with Clasp).
60 Captain Oxley served with the Manipore Expedition in 1891 (Medal with Clasp).
61 Captain Watson served in the operations in the Chin Hills, Burmah, in 1S91-92. Served with the Dongola
Expeditionary Force in 1396 as Aide de Camp to Sir Herbert Kitchener, Commanding the force, including the
engagement at Firket and the operations at Hafir (mentioned in despatches, VSO. and Khedive's Medal with twe
Clasps).
62 Captain Chaplin served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 with the 1st Battalion
King's Royal Rifles from the nthApril to the close of the operations (Medal with Clasp).
63 Captain Beclmgfeld served with the Hazara Expedition in 1891 as Adjutant istBattalion King's Royal Rifles
(Medal with Clasp) ; in the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 with the same Battalion including the engagementa
at Sangar and Mastan (Clasp) ; and with the Isazai Expedition in 1892.
64 Captain Hare served in the Hazara Expedition in 1891 with the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles (Medal with
Clasp) ; in the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 with the same Battalion including the engagements at Sangar and
Mastan (Clasp) ; and with the Isazai Expedition in 1892. Served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert
Low in 1893 with the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles from the 17th May t) tlie close of the operations (Medal
with Clasp) .
65 Captain Loftus served wtih the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 with the istBattalion
King's Royal Rifles, including tho capture of the Malakand Pass and the engagement at Khar (Medal with Clasp).
66 Captain Christian served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 with the 1st Battalion
King s Royal Rifles from the 17th April to the close of the operations ( Medal with Clasp).
67 Captain Warre served in the Hazara Expedition i -. 1S91 with the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles (Medal
with Clasp) ; also in the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 with the same Battalion including the engagement at
Sangar (Clasp - ,. Served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 with the :st Battalion King's
Royal Rifles, including the capture of the Malakand Pass and the engagement at Khar (Medal with Clasp).
t8 Captain Momagu-Stuart-Wortley served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 as
Adjutant istBattalion King's Rifles, including the capture of the Malakand Pass and the engagement at Khar
(Medal with Clasp).
69 Captain Northey served in the Hazara Expedition in iSai with the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles (Medal
with Clasp) also in the Miranzai Expedition in 1S9: with the same Battalion including the engagements at
Sangar and Mastan (Clasp).
70 Captain Pechell served in the Hazara Expedition in 1891 with the 1st Battalion Kind's Royal Rifles (Medal
with Clasp): also in the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 with the same Battalion including the engagements at
Sangar and Mastan (Clasp) ; and with the Isazai Expedition in 1892. Served with the Chitral Relief Force under
Sir Robert Low in iSoswith the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles from the nth April to the close of the operations
(Medal with Clasp).
71 His Highness Prince Christian of Schleswig Holstein served with the Hazara Expedition in 1891 as
Orderly Officer to Major General Elles, Commanding the Force (mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp);
in the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 with the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles including the engagements at
Sangar and Mastan(Clasp) ; and in the Isazai Expedition in 1892 with the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifles.
Served with the expedition to Ashanti in 1S95 as Aide de Camp to Major General Sir Francis Scott, Commanding
the Expeditionary Force (Brevet of Major, Star).

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