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33 m The York and Lancaster Regiment.
3 T Captain Duckworth served in South African war in 1899-^02, and took part in relief of Ladysmith, including opera-
lions of 17th to 24th Jan. — wounded (Medal with five Clasps).
38 Captain Headlam served in South African war in 1899-1902 on the Staff; took part in relief of Ladysmith, in-
luding operations of the 17th to 24th Jan. 1900 ; of 5th to 7th Feb. 1900, and action at Vaal Krantz ;£on Tugela
Heights, 14th to 27th Feb. 1900, and action at Pieter's Hill ; in Natal, March to June 1900, including actions at
Laings Nek ; in Transvaal, 30th Nov. 1900 to 31st May 1902 ; and on Zululand Frontier of Natal in Sept. 1901
(mentioned in despatches, Medal with six Clasps).
39 Captain Wedgwood served in South African war in 1899-1900 (Medal with five Clasps)
43 Captain Parkinson served in South African war in 1900 (Medal with four Clasps).
44 Lieut. Blunt served in South African war in 1899-1900 (Medal with six Clasps).
46 Lieut. Webb served in South African war in 1899-1900, and was employed with Mounted Infantry.
47 Lieut. Palmer served in South African war in 1900 (Medal with three Clasps).
48 Lieut. Pratt served in South African war in i899-i90r (Medal with four Clasps).
50 Lieut. Salmond served in the South African war in 1901 (Medal with three Clasps).
61 .Lieut. Key served in South African war in 1902.
53 Lieut. Cameron served in South African war in 1902 (Medal with two Clasps).
GO Lieut. Sharpe served ;'n South African war in 1900-02 with Imperial Light Horsa ; took part in operations
in Transvaal, west of Pretoria, Oct. to 29th Nov. 1900 ; in the Transvaal, 30th Nov. 1900 to August r90i : in Orange
River Colony, August 1901 to March 1902 ; and in Cape Colony, April to 31st May 1902 (Medal with three Clasps,
King's Medal with two Clasps).
fs Lieut. East served in South African war in 1902, and took part in operations in Cape Colony, Jan. to 31st May
1902.
68 Captain Duggan served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with Mounted Infantry, and was present in engagements
at Abu Klea and Abu Kru, and in the reconnaissance to Metammeh (mentioned in despatches, Medal with two Clasps,
and Khedive's Star). Served in South African war in 1899-1901, and took part in relief of Ladysmith, including
operations of r7th to 24th Jan. 1900, and action at Spion Kop ; also of 5th to 7th Feb. 1900, and action at Vaal
Krantz ; on Tugela Heights, and action at Pieter's Hill ; in Natal, March to June 1900, including action at Laing'sNek ;
in Transvaal, 30th Nov. to Dec. 1900, and May to Oct. 1901 ; in Orange River Colony, May 1901 ; and in Cape Colony,
Jan. to 31st May 1902 (mentioned in despatches).
G9 Lieut. Gilby served in Egyptian Expedition in 1882 (Medal, and Khedive's Star).
70 Lieut. Birch served in South African war in 1899-1901, and took part in relief of Ladysmith, including opera-
tions on Tugela Heights (mentioned in despatches).
Record of the Services of the lit Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment— formerly the 65th (2nd Yorl<
North Riding) Regiment.
Raised as 2nd Battalion 12th Regiment in 1756. Became 65th Regiment, 1758. West Indies, to 1764. America,
to 1777. England, to 1783. (A detachment served as Marines at the relief of Gibraltar, 1782.) Ireland, to 1784.
America, to 1 791. Nova Scotia, to 1793. West Indies, to 1795. England and Scotland, to 1800. Cape of Good
Hope, to 1802. Ceylon, to 1803. East Indies, to 1809. Gulf of Persia, to 1810. Isle of France, to 1811. East
Indies, to 1819. Gulf of Persia, to 1820. East India and Arabia, to 1823. England and Scotland, to 1824. Ireland,
to 1S29. West Indies, to 1837. Nova Scotia, to 1838. America, to 1841. England, to 1843. Ireland, to 18^5.
England, to 1846. New South Wales, to Nov. 1846. New Zealand, to 1865. England, to 1867. Ireland, to 1871.
East Indies, to 1882. (Became 1st Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, 1S81.) Aden, to 1884. Egypt, to
A.pril 1S84. England, to 1889. Ireland, to 1895. England, to 1899. South Africa, 1899.
Record of the Services of the 2nd Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment (formerly the 84th Uegimer,t)
Raised in 1738, and proceeded to India, to 1763. America and Canada, to 1783. England, to 1794. (2nd
Battalion raisedin 1794, reduced in 1795). Flushing, 1794. England, to 1796. Cape of Good Hope, to 1799. India,
to 1819. [2nd Battalion raised in 1S08. Flanders, to 1809. The Peninsula, to 1814 (battle of Nive). England, to
1819, and incorporated in 1st Battalion.] England, to 1827. Jamaica, to 1838. England, to 1842. India, to 1859
(relief of Lucknow under General Havelock). England, to 1865. Malta, to 1867. Jamaica, to 1870. Halifax,
N.S., to 1S71. Ireland, to 1873. Channel'Islands, to 1874. England, to 1882. Egypt, Aug. to Oct. 1882 (Egyptian
war, 1882). England, to Oct. 1883. Bermuda, to 1886. Halifax, N.S., to 1888. Westlndies to 1891. South Africa,
to 1896. Mauritius, to 1897. India, 1897.

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