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39* War Services of the Colonels.
185 Colonel F. S. h. Penn served in the Transvaal campaign in i38i with the Natal Field Fore?. Served in the
operations on the Nile in 1889 with the British Colonial Frontier Field Force.
18 ; Cjlonel Gallwey served in the operations against S2kukuni in th3 Transvaal in 1S73, including the storming of
Tolyana Stadt : also throughout the Zulu war of 1379 as Adjutant of the 1st Battalion, and was present at the engage-
ments of Zungin Nek, Kambula Hill and Uhuidi (Medal with Clasp). Served in the South African war in 1899-
1902 with the Somerset Light Infantry, and to >k part in the operations in Natal in 1899 '• the roliefof Ladysmith;
the operations of the 17th to 14th Jan. 1900, including the action at Spion Kop ; of 5th to 7U1 Feb., including the
action at vaal Krantz; the Tugela Heights, 14th to 27th Feb., including the action at Pieter's Hill ; in the
Orange Free £ tate, Feb. to May ; in Natal, March to June ; in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29th Nov.,
including the actions at Zilikat's Nek, Eland's River, Venterskroon, and Fraderickstad ; in Orange Diver Colony,
-May to 29th Nov., including the actions at Biddnlphsbcrg, Lindley (1st June), Rhenostcr River, Lindley f26th
June), Bethlehem, Wiotebergen, Witpcort, Ladybrand, Bothnville, and Caledou River; served afterwards as
Commandant of the VrjLurg District (twice mentioned in despatches, CB).
187 Colonel T. Stock served in the South African war in 1901 02 in command of the 2nd Batta'ion Essex Regi-
ment (mentioned in despatches, Medal with five Clasps).
188 Colonel Grogan served throughout the second phase of the Ashanti war in 1874, and was present at the
battle of Amoaful, capture and destruction of Becquah, battle of Ordahsu (slightly wounded) and capture of Coo-
massie (Medal with Clasp). Served in the South African war in 1002 (mentioned 111 desp itches).
189 Colonel Mellor served throughout the Afghan war of 1878-80 with the 2nd Battalion of the Sth Foot, and was
present in the operations in the Koorum Valley and at the capture "f the Peiwar Kotal (Medal with Clasp). Served
in the South African war in 1S93-1903, and took part in the operations in Natal in 1899. including the actions at
Rietfuntein and Lombard's Kop, and in the defence of Ladysmith (mentioned in despatches, DSO., Medtl with
Clasp).
l"0 Colonel Owen served with the Cirabiniers in the Afghan war in 1879-80, including the engagement with the
Mohmunds at Dakka and the expedition against the Wuzeeree Khugianis (Medal). Served with the South African
Field Force in 1901-02 (mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with three Clasps).
101 Colonel G. A. Mills served in th<5 South African war in 1899-1902 in command of the 1st Battalion Dublin
Fusiliers, and took part in the relief of Ladysmith ; the operations in the Transvaal in June 1900; in Natal, March
to June, including the action at Laing's Nek— severely wounded; and in Orange River Colony in June (four
times mentioned in despatches, CB , Medal with five Clasps).
iw Colonel H, I. W. Hamilton served in the Burmese Expedition in 1885-87 as Adjutant of the 2nd Battalion
Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment under Brigadier General Lockhart (Medal with two Clasp?). Served in the
campaign under Sir Herbert Kitchener in 1897-98, and was present at the battles of the Atbara and Khartoum
(twice mentioned in despatches, DSO. British Medal, and Khedive's Medal with three Clasps), and in 1895 as
Deputy Adjutant General in the final advance against the Khalifa (4th Class of the Osmanieh). Served in the South
African war in 1899-1900, 1902, on the Staff, and took part in the operations in the Orange Free State, Feb. to May
1900, including the operations at Panrdeberg; in the Transvaal, May to June, in' hiding the actions near Johannes-
burg and Pretoria ; in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29th Nov. ; in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July
to 29th Nov. ; in Orr.nge River Colon3', May to 29th Nov. ; and in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, in 1899-
7900 (three times mentioned in despatches, promoted Lt. Colonel half pay, appointed Aide de Camp to the King,
Brevet of Colonel).
13G Colonel E. M. S. Craobs served with the Auxiliary Transport in the Egyptian war of 1E82 (Medal, and Khe-
dive's Star). Served in the Nile Expedition in 1SS4-85 as Acting Quarter Master General to the Guards' Camel
Regiment, and was present at the actions of Abu Klea and El Gubat (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major,
two Clasps). Served in the South African war in 1899-1902. and took pan <n the advance on Kimberley, includ-
ing the actions at Belmont — wounded, and Mager-fontein ; the operations in tho Orange Free State, Feb. to May
3900— seriously wounded 23rd March, including the actions at Poplar Grove, Driefontein, Vet River, and Zand
River; in the Transvaal in May and June, including the actions near Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Diamond Hill ;
and in the Trausvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29th Nov., including the action at Belfast (twice mentioned in des-
patches, CB., Medal with five Clasps).
108 Colonel F. W. N. Wogau-Browne served in the South African war in 1902 (mentioned in despatches).
MO Colonel Barter served with the expedition to Ashanti under Sir Francis Scott in 1895 (Star). Served in the
campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in 1897-98 with the 4th Brigade Tirah
Expeditionary Force as second in command of the 2nd Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, and was
present in the engagement at Shin Kamar in command of the Battalion (mentioned in despatches, Medal with
two Clasps). Served in the South African war in 1899-1902 in command of the 2nd Battalion King's O.vn York-
shire Light Infantry, and was present in the engagements at Belmont, Enslin, Modder River— wounded twice
mentioned in despatches), and Magersfontein ; commanded the Infantry 20th Brigade during the engagements
near Lindley, Bethlehem, and Witt-ibergcn, and at the capture of Bethlehem (twice mentioned in despatches, CB.).
210 Colonel Carr served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in
1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 1st Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, and was present in the
engagement at the Ublan Pass on the 27th August (Me lal with two Clasps). Served in the South African war in
1899-1901 in command of the 2nd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, and took part in the relief of Ladysmith;
the operations of the 17th to 24th Jan. 1900, including the action at Spion Kop; of 5U1 to 7th Feb., including
the action at Vaal Krantz ; the Tugela Heights, 14th to 27th Feb., including the action at Pieter's Bill— severely
wounded ; in the Transvaal, May and June ; in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29th Nov., including the
action at Frederickstad ; and in Cape Colony, north of Orange Biver, including the action at Ruidam. Served
also also as Station Commandant (mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with four Clasps).
213 Colonel Donald served in the Afghan war in 1878-79 in the Transport Department (Medal). Served in the
South A'rican war in 1899-1901 in command of the 2nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers, and took part in the relief of
Ladysmith, including the action at Colenso; the operations on Tugela Heights. 14th f) 27th Feb., including' the
action at Pieter's Hill : in the Transvaal, May and June 1900 ; in Natal, March to June ; in the Transvaal, cast of
Pretoria, July to 29th Nov; and in Cape Colony, nor.h of Orange River (twice mentioned in despatches, CB.
Medal with five Clasps). _
210 Colonel CroleWyndhara served with the iving's Dragoon Guards in the Zulu war of 1879, and subsequently in
Baker Russell's Flying Column (Medal with Clasp). Served throughout the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the
Light Camel Regiment, and took part in the operations of the Desert Column (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's
Star). Served in the campaign in the Soudan under Sir Herbert Kitchener in 1898 with the 21st Lancers, and was
presf nf at the battle of Khartoum (mentioned in despatches, CB. British Medal, and Khedive's Medal with Clasp).
217 Sir Heny Johnson served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Jowaki campaign in 1877 (Medal with Clasp).
Served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Afghan war of 1S78-80, and was present at the attack and capture of
A i Musjid and in the operations in the Bazar, Lughman, and Hissarik Valleys (Medal with Clasp). Served in
the Burmese Expeditions from 1886 till the close of i887_as Adjutant of the 1st Battalion of the Yorkshire Light
Infantry (two Clasps).
220 Colonel White served with the 57th Regiment in the Zulu war of 1S79, and was present at the action of Gin-
gindhlovu and the relief of Ekowe, and., throughout the operations of "Clarke's Column" (Medal with Clasp).
Served during the operations in South Africa in 1890 on the Lines of Communication, and commanded the
Reserve (Imperial Contingent) at Mafeking.
221 Colonel A. Davidson served with the 2nd Battalion foth Rifles in the Afghan war from October 1878 to
November 18-0, took part in the advance on and occupation of Candahar and Khelat-i-Ghilzie, and was present
in the engagements at Ahmed Khe;\ 1 and Urzoo near Ghuznee (mentioned in despatches) ; served as Aide do
Camp to Sir Donald Stewart at Cabul, and accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar as Aide
de Camp to Major General Ross, and was present at the battle of Candahar (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of
Major, Medal with two Clasps, and Bronze Decoration). Served in the Marri Expedition under Brigadier General
Ma'cGregor. Served in the Boer war of i83i with the Natal Field Force on signalling duty. Served in the
Egyptian war of 18S2 and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, 5th Class of the Medjidie,
and Khedive's Star), Served with the Bechuanaland Expedition under Sir Charles Warren in 1881-85 on special
service and as Acting Inspector of Army Signalling (mentioned in despatches).