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293* The South Staffordshire Regiment.
Thabarc'nu in April 1900, the actions in the Wittebergen wh'ch preceded the surrender of General Prinsloo's array,
and ia the subsequent operations in the Orange River Colony (inentimel iu despatches, T)SO.).
12 Captain Hon. J. G. R. U C-.dliorne served with the Nile Expedition ir> 1834-85, and was present at the action of
Kirbeican— severely wounded (Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star). Served with the Soudan Frontier
Field Force during the operations on the Upper Nile in 1885 86. Served in the South Afr can war with
the 1st But'alion -on h Staffordshire Regiment iu 1901-02. including the operations fur the relief of Wepen-r, the
fighting near Dcwetsdorp and Tuabanch 1 in April ijos, the nc.ions iu the Wittebergan which prccded the sur-
render of General T) insloo's army, and took 1 art iu the subsequent operations iu th« Orange River Cok ny ;
served as Assistant Provost Marshal, 17th Brigade, Junet > Sept. 1901 ; also as Station SUIT Officer, H inismith,
from Dec. 1901 till end of war. I See also Ci il Decorations E 1 Gallantry, ' Hart's Annual Army List," p. 915 1
n Major Going sen ed in the South Afric in war with the 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment in 190%
includlng the operations lor the relief of Wepener, the fighting near Dewetsdorp and Thabanchu in Ap:il 1900,
and the ncti' ns in the Wiaebergen which preceded the surrender of General Prinsloo's army; from Dec. 1900 to
April 1502 served in tl e Transvaal with the Mounted Infantry (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major).
14 Captain Corbett served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir- William Lockhai-t
in 1897 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force as Transport Officer (Medal with Clasp 1.
1° Captait s Walshe and Cuppage served iu the South African war with the 1st Battalion South Staffordshire
Regiment in icoo-02, including the ope^atens lor the relief of Wcpcn r. the lighting near Dewetsdorp and
Thabane'-iii in April 1900, the actions in the Wittebergen which p eceded the surrender of General Prinsloo's
army ; also took part in the subsequent operations in the Orange Ri er Colony.
Sl Captain Bulwer setved iu the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart.
in 1897--98 with the rst Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment with the Tirah Expeditionary Force, ami was
present in the operations on the Samana Range and the engagements at Chagru Kotal and Dargai, the capture of
the Sampatha and Arhanga Passes, and the reconiiiissance of the Saran S;ir (Meilal with three Clasps).
Served in the South African war in 1899-190033 Adjutant 4U1 Battalion South Staffordshire Regimeut, and took
part in the operations in Orange River Colony with Major General Paget's Brigade.
'" Captain Jervis served in the South African war in 1500-02 as Transport Officer, and was present at the engage-
ments at Paardeberg, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill and Belfast; served as Senior Transport Officer to General
French's Mo) ile Column in Cape Coiony from 20'h June 1901 (mentioned in despatches).
-* Captain Buckle served in the operations in Sierra Leone in [898-9; with the Protectorate Expedition (Medal
with Clasp). Served in the South African war in 1809-1900, and was pre ent in the operations at Paardeberg on the
16th to 2-th February 1900 (severely wounded).
28 Captain Daukes served in the South African war with the 1st Battalion South Stafordshire Regiment in 1900^
si Captain Stacpoole served in the South African war in 1899-1901 in the Remount Department, afterwards as.
Adjutant of iolh Mounted Infantry ; subsequently en, ployed with Montmorency's Scouts; a'.eo employed an
R.S.O. and S.S.O. at De Aar— wounded at Reddersb rg (mentioned in despatches, DfiSO.K
32 Captain Benny served in the South African war with the is'. Battal'ou South Starlordshire Regiment in 1900-
02, including the opeiatious for the relief of Wepener, the lighting near DcWiMsdorp and Thabanchu in April
1900, ihe actions in the Wittebergen which preced-jd the surrender of Gcuer.il Prinsloj's army, and in the subse-
quent operations iu the Orange River Colony.
83 Captain Parkin served in the South Afiican war with the 1st Battalion South S.aflordshire Regiment in 1900-02 :
served as R.S.O. at Elandsfbntein from May 1901 till March 1102.
86 Captain Welchmann served in the South African war with the 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment irt
1900-ot, including the operations for the relief of Wepener, tho fighting near Dewetsdorp and Thabanchu in April
1900, and the nciions in the Wittebergen which preceded the surrender of General Prinsloo's army; served with
the Mounted Infantry and with tic Remount Department Irom Nov. 19:0 till Oct. 1001 (mentioned in despatches).
•38 Captain Ritchie served in the South African war with the 1st battalion South Staffordshire Regiment in
1900-02, and took part in the actions in the Wittebergen which preceded the surrender of General Prinsloo's army ;
served as Orderly Officer to Colonel Henley, Jan to Sept. 1901 ; and as member of the "Claims" Board from Sept .
1901 until end of war.
39 Major Moss served in the South African war with the 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment in 1900-
02, including Ihe operations for the 7clief of Wepener, the fighting near Dewetsdorp and Thabanchu in April 1900,
and the actions in the Wittebergen which preceded the surrender of General Prinsloo's army; served with the
nth Balta'ion Mounted Infantry from Nov. 1900 until the end of the war (Brevet of Major).
40 Captain elc Joux served in the South African war with tte 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regimeut in
1900-02, includiug the operations for the relief of Wepener, the fighting near Dewetselorp and Thabanchu in April
1900, and tLe actions in the Wittebergen which preceded the surreniler of General Prinsloo's army ; served subsc-
emently in the Transport Department.
•12 Lieut. James server! in the South Afiican war from Dec. 1900 till April 1901 with the Royal Scots, and front
then till Mare h 1 502 with the 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment; took part in the operations for the-
relief of Wepener, the fighting near Dewetsdorp and Thabanchu inApiil i;oo, the actions in the Wittebergen
which preceded the surrender of General Prinsloo's army, and took part in the subsequent operations in thc-
Orange River Colony (mentioned in despatches).
<3 Lieut. Curtis served in the South African war with ihe 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment in 1901-02,
indenting the operations for the lelicf of Wepener, the fighting near Dewetsdorp and Thabanchu in April 1900,
and the actions iu the Wittebergen which preceded the surrender of General Prinsloo's army ; served with tho
Army f'ervice Corps from May 1900 tiil March 1901.
iS Lieuts. Franklaud and Morgan served in the South African war with the 1st Battalon South Staffordshire
Regimei t in 1900-02, including the operations for the relief of Wepener, the fighting near Dewetsdorp and Tha-
banchu in April 1900, anef the actions in tho Wittebergen which preceded the surrender of General PriLsloo's-
armyj took part n the subsequent operations in the Orange River Colony.
«> Lieuts. Barker and Eyre served in the South African war with the 1st Battalion South Saffordshire Regi-
ment in 1900-0:, inclddiug the operations for the relief of Wepener, the fighting near Dewetsdorp and Tha-
banchu iu April 1900, ant tho actions in the Wittebergen which preceded the surrender ol General Prinsloo's
army ; served subsequen-ly with the Mounted Infantry until the end of the war.
49 Lieuts. Vella and Duus served in the South African war with the 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regi-
ment from Dec. 1900 until the end of the war.
50 Lieut. Bonner served iu the South Afiican war with the 3rd Battalion East Surrey Regiment from Sept. 1900;
joined the 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment Dec. 1900; invalideel May icoi ; rejoineel in Nov. 1901 ami
served until the end cf the war.
51 Lieut. Miller seived in the South African war in 1899-1902 with the 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders until
May 1900; with U e istBat alion South Staffordshii'e Regiment until Jan. 1901 ; rejoined in F'eb. 1902, and served
until end of war. Present at the actions of Elandslaagte and Lombard's Kop, and siege of Ladysiuith, including-
engagement of 6th Jan 1900.
52 Second Lieut. Foord served in the South African war in 1899-1902; with the Cape Mounted Rifles untU
Feb. 1901, including the operations round Storm'oerg, Dordrecht and A liwal North ; served throughout the siege
of Wegener, and subsermently in the operations round F'.cksburg and Senekal, preceding tho sui render of
General Prinsloo's army ; serve 1 with the 1st Battalion South Stallordshire Regiment from Feb. 1901 until int-
end of the war.
M Seccnel Lieut. Commings served in the South African war in 1899-1900 as Tiansport Officer with Ammuni-
tion Column 6th Division ; gazetted to 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment 28th July 1900, and took part
in operations in Orange River Colony till the end of the war.
53 Second Lieut. Savage-Armstrong served in the South African war with the 1st Battalion South Stafford-
shire Regiment in 1900-02, and took part in the later operations in the Orange River Colon}-.
56 Second Lient. de Trafiorel served in the South African war with the 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regi-
ment in 1900-02, including the operations for the relief of Wepener, the fighting near Dewctselcrp and Thabun-