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Reserve of Officers. — War Sew ices of the Field Officers. 847
777 Major J. F. Burke served in the Egyptian war of 1882 as Civil Surgeon (Medal and Khedive's Star): Served
with the Burmese Expedition in 1885-87 (Medal with Clasp). Served with the Ashanti Expedition under Sir Fran-
cis Scott in 1895-96 (Star.) Served in the Lagos Hinterland and the operations in Sierra Leone in 1898-99 (Medal
with Clasp). Served in the South African war in 1900 (Medal with Clasp).
778 Major C. H. I. Hopkins served with the 90th Light Infantry in the Zulu war of 1879, and was present in th«
engagements at Kambula and TJlundi (Medal with Clasp).
779 Major Peters served with Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force in 1888-89 on special service with Brigadier General
Tregear's Column (Medal with Clasp). Served with Expedition to Black Mountain in 1891 as Superintendent of Signalling
(Clasp) . Served in South African war in 1899-1902 on the Staff, and afterwards as District Commander of Middleburg,
and employed under Military Governor of Pretoria (Medal with four Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).
780 Major Fuller-Acland-Hood served with the Expedition to Ashanti under Sir Francis Scott in 1895 (Star):
781 Major Lane-Fox-Pitt served with 91st Highlanders in latter part of Zulu war of 1879 (Medal with Clasp). Served in
Soudan campaign in 1885 (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served in campaign in Soudan under Sir Herbert Kit
chener in 1898 (British Medal, and Khedive's Medal).
782 Major A. I. Wilson served in the Afghan war in i83o (Medal). Served in the Nile Exped tion in 1884-85 with
the 1st Battalion of the Royal Irish Regiment (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
781 Major Besant served with Nile Expedition in 1884-85 (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served with Egyptian
Frontier Field Force in 1885-86, and was present in engagement at Giniss (4th Class of Osmanieh for his services with
Egyptian Army) ; also served in operations near Suakin in December 1888, including engagement at Gemaizah (mentioned
in despatches, Clasp, and 3rd Class of the Medjidiel. and in operations in 1891, including the capture of Tokar (3rd Class
of the Osmanieh, Clasp to Khedive's Star).
785 Major Flint served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in 1897-98
with the Tirah Expeditionary Force (Medal with two Clasps). Commandant British South African Police:
188 Major R. Campbell served in Zulu war in 1879 (Medal with Clasp). Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-89
(Medal with two Clasps).
WB Major Morgan served in operations in Niger Territories in 1892-93 and 1895 (twice wounded), and in Sierra
Leone in 1898-99, including MendUand Expedition — severely wounded (mentioned in despatches, DSO., and Medal with
Clasp). Served in South African war in 1899-1902 on Staff and as District Commandant ; afterwards served as Admin-
istrator of No. 9 Area.
789 Major Heneage served with'the 2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was
present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir — wounded (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served in the South African
war in 1899-1901: Took part in the operations in Natal 1899, including action at Lombard's Kop; the defence ot
Ladysmith, including sortie of 7th December 1899 and the action of 6th January 1900; the operations in the
Transvaal 1900-01 ; and the operations in Natal 1901: Also took part in the operations in the Transvaal, east of Pre-
toria, 1900; and in the Orange River Colony, 1900 (mentioned in despatches, DSO., Medal with three Clasps, King's
Medal with two Clasps.)
790 Major Spencer served in South African war in 1899-1901 with 1st Battalion Essex Regiment, and was present in
operations round Colesberg in January 1900 ; was also present at relief of Kimberley and took part in operations in Orange
Free State, including engagements at Paardeberg, Driefontein, and Poplar Grove ; in Transvaal in May and June, includ-
ing engagement at Diamond Hill ; in Transvaal, east of Pretoria, including engagement at Belfast ; and in operations
in Transvaal, west of Pretoria, including action at Frederickstad (mentioned in despatches, Medal with five Clasps).
701 Major Milner served in expedition to Soudan in 1885 with 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, and was present in engage-
ments at Hasheen and Temai (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Also served in South African war in 1900-02 with
2nd Battalion Scots Guards, and was present at operations in Orange River Colony (May to 29th Nov. 1900), action at Bid-
dulphsberg, and actions in Wittebergen (1st to 29th July 1900) (Medal with three Clasps).
792 Major Grubbe served in campaign on North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in 1897-98 with
Tirah Expeditionary Force with 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment (Medal with two Clasps).
79;i Major Lamb served with the Burmese Expedition in 1887-89 (Medal with Clasp), and with the Chin-Lushai Expe-
ditionary Force in 1899-90 (Clasp).
791 Major Hughes-Onslow served in Soudan Expedition in 1884 with 10th Hussars, and was present in engagements
at El Teb and Temai (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served in South African campaign of 1899-1900 (Medal with
three Clasps).
795 Major A: J. Caulfeild served with the 66th Regiment in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present in the
engagement on the Helmund against the Wali's mutinous troops, in the action at Maiwand — wounded, and the sub-
sequent defence of Candahar (Medal, and Medal for distinguished conduct in the field). Served with the Burmese
Expedition in 1886-88 as Brigade Transport Officer to Brigadier GeneralLow (mentioned in despatches, DSO., and
Medal with two Clasps). Served with the Mounted Infantry in Upper Burtnah in 1889-90 (Clasp).
79i; Major C. H. Milward served in Egyptian war of 1882 with the siege train under Lt. Colonel Minto Elliot (Medal, and
Khedive's Star).
797 Major O.A.Chambers served in Chin-Lushai Expedition in 1889-90, as Assistant Intelligence Officer (mentioned in
despatches). Served in Nile Expedition in 1898 with detachment at Korti (Medal).
198 Major Mosse served in the Burmese Expedition in 1888-89 w " u 'he 2n< i Battalion Leicestershire Regiment in the
Upper Burma Field Force (Medal with Clasp).
799 Major Thistlethwayte served in Boer war of 1881 (wounded). Served in South African war in 1899-1902, and took
part in relief of Ladysmith, including action at Colenso ; operations of 17th to 24th Jan. 1900, including action at Spion
Kop — wounded ; also operations in Transvaal, east of Pretoria, 1901-02. Commanded 3rd Battalion King's Royal Rifles
from 24th September to 30th Oct. 1901, and from 21st Dec. 1901 to 5th Feb. 1902. Served also as Commandant at Macha-
dodorp (mentioned in despatches, Medal with two Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).
"00 Major G; A; L. Carew served in the operations in South Africa under Sir Frederick Carrington in 1896-97,
part of the time in command of a Column (mentioned in despatches, DSO. and Medal). Served in the South African
war in 1899-1900 on Special Service.
801 Major M. Carre-Smith took part in operations in Sierra Leone in 1898-99.
802 Major D. F. Davidson served in Egyptian Expedition in 1882, and was present at battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with
Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served with Soudan Frontier Field Force in 1885-86, and was present at actions of Kosheh
and Giniss.
WW Major L. W. Bode served with the 57th Regiment in the Zulu war of 1879, and was present at the action of
Gingindhlovu and the relief of Etshowe, and throughout the operations of " Clarke's Column " (Medal with Clasp):
Served in the South African war in 1899-1900 with the Royal Scots, and took part in the operations in the Orang
Free State, Feb. to May 1900 ; in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29th Nov. 1900, including the actions
at Belfast and Lydenburg ; in Orange River Colony, May to 29th Nov. 1900 ; and in Cape Colony, south of Orange
River, 1899-1900 (mentioned in despatches, DSO., Medal with three Clasps).
801 Major Lowry served in the operations of the Zhob Field Force.
80-< Major A: W. M'N. Cooper-Key served in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Medal, and Khedive's Star):
800 Major H. R. Addington served in the Hazara Expedition in 1891 (Medsl with Clasp). Served also in the Miranzai
Expedition in 189 1 (Clasp).
807 Major C: G. Woods served with the Hazara Expedition in 1888 (Medal with Clasp). Served in the South African
war in 1899-1900, and took part in the defence of Ladysmith including the engagement of 6th January 1900 —
slightly wounded.
808 Major G. R. Cavaye served with the Cameron Highlanders throughout the Egyptian war of 1882, and^was present
at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star) ; also served throughout the Nile Expedition
in 1884-85 with the Cameron Highlanders (Clasp): Served in the operations of the Soudan Frontier Field Force
in 1885-86 with the Cameron Highlanders, and was present at Kosheh during its investment and in the engagement
at Giniss: Served in the South African war in 1899-1900, and took part in the operations in the Orange Free State,
Feb. to May 1900, including the actions at Vet River and Zand River ; and in the Transvaal in May and June 1900,
including the actions near Johannesburg and Pretoria: Served as Assistant to Military Governor of Johannesburg
(Medal with three Clasps).
809 Major Laming served in the South African war in 1899-1901, and took part in the operations in Natal in 1899,
including actions at Talana and Lombard's Kop; the defence of Ladysmith, including sortie of 7th Dec. 1899 and

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