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Indian Army. — War Services of Field Officers. 454
179 LtXoIonel E. H. Molesworth served in the Afghan war of 1879-80, and was present with the Zaimusht
Expedition (Medal). Served with the Akha Expedition in 1883-84. (mentioned in despatches).
181 Lt.CoIonel J. de C. Meade served in the Afghan war in i33o (Medal).
185 Colonel E. E. M. Lawford served with the 1st Madras Cavalry in the Afghan war of 1879-80, and was present
n the engagements at Girishk, Khushk-i-Xakhud, and Maiwand, at the defence of Candahar, and at the battle of
Candahar (Medal with Clasp). Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-87 (Medal with Clasp) ; and in the
operations of the Chin Field Force in 1889 (Clasp).
187 Brigadier General Beatson served in the Jowaki Afreedee Exepdition in 1877-78 (Medal with Clasp). Served
in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid (Medal with Clasp). Served
in the Egyptian war of 1882 as extra Aide de Camp to the Officer Commanding the Indian Contingent (Medal, and
Khedive's Star). Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-07 as Military Secretary and with the Mounted
Infantry (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, and Clasp). Served in the campaign on the Xorth West Frontier
of India under Sir William Lockhart in 1897, including the defence of the Malakand, the Cavalry reconnaissance
of the 1st August, and the relief of Chakdara Fort (mentioned in despatches) ; also served with the Malakand Field
Force in the expedition into the Mohmand country, including the engagement at Xawagai (mentioned in des-
patches, CB., Medal with two Clasps).
190 Colonel A. M. Renny served in the Afghan war in 1880, and took part with the Zaimusht Expedition (Medal);
Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886—87 (Medal with two Clasps).
191 Colonel L. M. M. Hall served with the Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force in 1889—90 with the 2nd Battalion
2nd Goorkhas (mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp).
192 Major General J. B. Woon served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 with the Candahar Field Force (Medal):
Served with the Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force in 1890, including the relief of Changsil and Aijal (Medal with
Clasp). Served with the China Expeditionary Force in 1900 (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Colonel).
193 Lt. Colonel W. Lambert served in the Afghan war of 1879—80, and was present in the engagement at Charasiah
on the 6th October 1879 (mentioned in despatches), and in the operations around Cabul in December 1879 ; accom-
panied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present at the battle of Candahar (Medal with three
Clasps, and Bronze Decoration). Also served in the Marri Expedition in i33o." Served with the Hazara Expedition
in i833 as Provost Marshal (mentioned in despatches. Medal with Clasp).
190 Colonel A. B. Fenton served with the Burmese Expedition in 1884-89 as Brigade Major and as Deputy
Assistant Quarter Master General for Intelligence (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal with two
Clasps) ; and with the Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force in 1889-90 as Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General
for Intelligence (Clasp).
•200 Lt.CoIonel F. G. Preston served with the Burmese Expedition in 1885-87 (Medal with two Clasps).
202 Colonel S. S. Hastings served in the Afghan war of 1378—80, and was present with the Kama Expedition
as General Transport Officer (Medal). Served in the Boer war of 1881 with the Xatal Field Force. Served with
the Burmese Expedition in 1885-87 (mentioned in despatches, DSO., and Medal with Clasp) ; with the Chin-Lushai
Expeditionary Force in 1889-90 (Clasp): and with the Manipore Expedition in 1891 (Clasp).
203 Colonel J. F. Worlledge served with the 12th Bengal Xative Infantry in the Afghan war in 1878-79 with
the Candahar Co.umn under Sir Donald Stewart (Medal). Served in the Egyptian war of 1882 as Officiating
Adjutant J.th Bengal Infantry, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's,
Star).
205 Lt.CoIonel A. E. Jones served in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present at the attack and capture of the
Feiwar Kotal, in the operations in the Khost Valley, in the engagement at Charasiah on the 6th October 1870, and
in the operations round Cabul in December 1879 including the investment of Sherpore ; accompanied Sir Frederick
Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present at the battle of Candahar (Medal with four Clasps, and Bronze
Decoration). Also served in the Mahsood Wuzeeree Expedition in i33i. Served with the Miranzai Expedition
in 1891 (Medal with Clasp); with the Manipore Expedition in 1391 (Clasp); and with the Isazai Expedition h>
1892. Served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 with the 23rd Bengal Infantry, including
the engagement at Malakand (Medal with Clasp).
207 Lt.CoIonel C. J Dennys served in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present in the engagements at Mattoon
and at Charasiah on 6th October 1879, and in operations around Cabul in December 1879 (Medal with two Clasps).
208 Lt.CoIonel J: H. Jones served in the Afghan war in 1879—80 (Medal). Served with the Burmese Expedition
in 1886-87 (Medal with Clasp); and with the Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force in 1889-90 (Clasp).
203 Lt.CoIonel C. Herbert served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and took part in the Zaimusht Expedition (Medal):
Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-87 (Medal with Clasp).
211 Lt.CoIonel W . C. Aslett served in the Afghan war in 1879—80, and was present in the engagement at Girishk,
at the defence of Candahar, and at the battle of Candahar (Medal with Clasp). Served with the Burmese Expedition
in 1885-87 (Medal with Clasp).
212 Colonel L. S. Peyton served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 (Medal).
213 Brig. General A. W. L. Bayly served in the Afghan war in 1879—80, and was present at the defence of Candahar
and in the battle of Candahar (Medal with Clasp). Served with the expedition to the Soudan in 1885 and was present
at the destruction of Temai (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served with the Burmese Expedition
in 1886-87 as Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General (mentioned in despatches, DSO. and
)ifedal with two Clasps). Served in the South African war in 1899— 1900 as a Deputy Assistant Adjutant
General with the Ladysmith Relief Force, including the operations of 17th to 24th January 1900 — slightly wounded
on 24th January (CB.).
215 Major General J. A." H. Pollock served with the Jowaki Afreedee Expedition in 1877—78 (Medal with Clasp)
Served in the Afghan war in 1878—79, and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid (Medal with
Clasp), and with the Mahsood Wuzeeree Expedition in i33i. Served in the campaign on the Xorth West Frontier
of India under Sir William Lockhart in 1897—98 with the Tochi Field Force in command of the rst Sikh Infantry
mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp). Served with the China Expeditionary Force in 1900 (mentioned in
despatches, Brevet of Colonel):
216 Colonel C. G. M Fasken served in the Afghan war of 1878—80, and was present in the engagements at Ahmed
Kheyl and Urzoo near Ghuznee ; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar. and was present
at the battle of Candahar (Medal with two Clasps, and Bronze Decoration). Served with the Hazara Expedition
in t838 as Brigade Major (mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp).
21" Lt.CoIonel L. G. Beckham served with the 8th Bombay Xative Infantry in the Afghan war in 1880, and took
part in the march to Candahar with the force under Major General Phayre (Medal). Also :*r.-ed with the
Marri Expedition in 1881. Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1885-87 with the tst Brigade Burmah Fie d
Force (Medal with Cl,sp), and again in 1887—89 (Clasp).
319 Colonel E. W. S. Welchman served with the Jowaki Afreedee Expedition in 1878 (Medal with Clasp). Served
in the Afghan war in 1879—80, and was present in the engagement at Kam Dakka (mentioned in despatches, Medal),
Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886—88 (Medal with Clasp). Served during the campaign on the Xorth
West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in 1897—98 in command of the 2nd Infantry Hyderabad Con-
tingent with Reserve Brigade Tirah Expeditionary Force on Line of Communications at Bara (Medal with Clasp);
220 Colonel X. F. F. Chamberlain served in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present at the capture of the Peiwar
Kotal as Orderly Officer to Major General Roberts (mentioned in despatches), in the engagement at Charasiah on
the 6th October 1879 (mentioned in despatches), and in the operations round Cabul in December 1879 (mentioned
in despatches) ; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present at the battle of
Candahar — slightly wounded (Medal with three Clasps, and Bronze Decoration). Served with the Burmese Expedition
in 1886—87 as Deputy Assistant Adjutantand Quarter Master General (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.CoIonel,
Medal with Clasp). Served in the South African war in 1899— rgoo as Private Secretary to Lord Roberts (CB.).
221 J.t.Coionel J. P. W, Spankie served in the Afghan war of 1378—80, and was present with the expedition against
the Khugianis and with that into the Hissarik Valley (Medal).
222 Colonel S. C. F. Peile served in the Afghan war in 1878—79 (Medal). Served during the Buimese expedition
in 1886—87 with the Commissariat Department at Rangoon (received the thanks of the Government of India, men-
tion-d in despatches, Medal with Clasp); and in the operations in the Katchin Hills in 1892-93 (Brevet of Lt.Col.);
221 Colonel S. D. Gordon served in the Afghan war in 1878—79, and was present in the engagements at Ahmed
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