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1097 Torritorial Force — War Services.
Ercoll, C. G., Earl oS (Colonel retired pay), served in South African war in 1899-1001 on the Staff, and was present
at relief of Kimberley ; took part in operations in Orange Free State and Paardeberg 17th to :6th Feb. 1000 ;
in Cape Colony June and July 1900 ; in Transvaal, July to 1900 March 1901 ; and in Orange River Colony, March
and April 1901 (mentioned in despatches, KT., CB., Queen's Medal with four Clasps).
Esplin, H. H. (Captain 3rd Battalion Welsh Regiment) (Manch. Regiment Territorial Force), served in South
African war in 1899-1902 as Commandant, Willowmore ; took part in operations in Transvaal and Orange River
Colony April 1901 ; and in Cape Colony 30th Nov. 1900 to Feb. 1902 (mentioned in despatches, Queen's Medal
with three Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).
Essex, G. D. de V., Earl ot (Hon. Colonel, Jit. Colonel Herts Yeomanry), served in South African war in 1S99-1900
with Yeomanry (Medal with three Clasps).
Evans, R. W. P. (Captain 1st V.B. Webh Regiment), served in South African war in 1900-1901 as Commandant,
Mayerton ; took part in operations in Orange Free State May 1900 ; in Transvaal June 1900, including action at
Diamond Hill nth and 12th June ; in Transvaal, July to 29th Nov. 1900, including action at Belfast, 26th and
27th Aug. ; in Cape Colony March to April 1900 ; and in Transvaal 30th Nov. 1900 to March 190: (mentioned
■ n despatches, Queen's Medal with five Clasps).
Evans-Freke, Hon. P. C. (Major Leic. Yeomanry), served in South African war in 1899-1900 with Imperial
Yeomanry (Medal with three Clasps).
Ewart, J S. (Maj. General), served in Egyptian Expedition in 1882, and was present at battle of Tel-el-Kebir
(Medal with Clasp, Bronze Star) ; also Soudan Expedition in 1884-1885 at the Nile (Clasp) ; also in Soudan in
1885-1885, including actions at Kosheh and Giniss (mentioned in despatches, sth class Medjidie) ; also on Nile
Bxpedition in 1898, and was present at battle of Khartoum (mentioned in despatches, Brevet cf Lt.Colonel.
Egyptian Medal with Clasp, Medal). Also served in South African war in 1899-1902 on Staff ; took part in advance
on Kimberley, including action at Magersfontein ; took part in operations in Orange Free State Feb. to May 1900,
aud at Paardeberg. 17th to 26th Feb. ; including actions at Poplar drove, Dreifontein, and Vet River,
5th May ; in Orange River Colony May to 29th Nov. 1900, including actions at Wittebergen ist to 29th July,
and Witpoort ; in Cape Colony in 1899-1900; and in Transvaal, Orange River Colony, and Cape Colony, 3°th
Nov. 1900 to 31st May 1902 (mentioned in despatches, CB., Brevet of Colonel, Queen's Medal with five Clasps,
King's Medal with two Clasps).
Ewen, A. F. (Hon Major, tth Battalion Royal Berks. Regiment), served in South African war in 1900-1901 ;
took part in operations in Orange Free State April and May 1900 ; and in Transvaal July to Nov. 1900, including
action at Zilikats Nek ; arid in Orange River Colony May to July 190c and Nov. 1900 to May 1901 (Queen's Medal
with four Clasps).
Eyton, A. C. (Hon. Lieutenant in Army, late Territorial Force), served in South African war in 1902 with
Yeomanry.
Fairburn, H. (Lieutenant Royal Artillery), served in South African war in 1899-19-2 ; took part in advance
on Kimberley, including actions at Belmont, Enslin, Modder River, and Magersfontein ; operations in the
Transvaal, Orange River Colonv, and Cape Colony, 30th Nov. 1900 to 3 st May 1902 (Queen's Medal with four
Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).
Fairclough, B. (Major 4th Battalion South Lanes. Regiment 1 , served in South African war in 1901-1902 ; took
part in operations in Transvaal April to May 1901 ; and in Orange River Colony and Cape Colony April 19 01
(Queen's Medal with five Clasps).
Ferguson, S. C. (Major retired pay) (Captain West, and Cumb. Yeomanry), served in the Nile Expedition 1898.
Was present at Khartoum (Egyptian Medal with Clasp, Medal) ; also served in South African war in 1859-1900
(Queen's Medal with four Clasps).
Ferguson, T. (Captain 5th V.B. Royal Highlanders), served in South African war in 1902 (Queen's Medal with
three Clasps).
Fetherstonhaugh, A. St. L. (Captain Royal Scot. Fusiliers), served in South African war in 1899-1902 on Staff :
was present at relief of Ladysmith. including operations 17th to 24th Jan. 1900 and 5th to 7th Feb. 1900, and
action at Vaal Kranz ; on Tugela Heights 14th to 27th Feb. 1900, and action at Pieters Hill; in Transvaal in
May and June 1900 ; in Natal March and .April 1900 ; in Transvaal July to 29th Nov. 1900, including actions at
Frederickstad 17th to 25th Oct. ; in Cape Colony, including action at Ruidam ; and in Transvaal 30th Nov. 1900
to 31st May 1902 (mentioned in despatches, Queen's Medal with four Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).
Few, R. J. (Captain 5th Battalion Royal West Surrey Regiment), served in South African war in 1900-1901
as Adjutant of an Imperial Yeomanry Battalion from 26th Sept. 1900 (Queen's Medal with three Clasps).
Finch, E. W. (Captain 10th Company of London Battery, R.F.A.), served in operations in Basutoland in 1881
(Medal), and on Bechuanalani Expedition in 1 884-1835.
Fiadlay, C. W. McD. (Captain Gord. Highrs.i (Seaforth Highrs. Territorial Force), served in South African war
in 1899-1902 ; took part in operations in Natal 1899, including action at Elandslaagte — severely wounded ; was
present at relief of Ladysmitb, including action at Colenso ; operations of 17th to 24th Jan. 1900 and action at
Spion Kop ; operations of 5th to 7th Feb. 1900, and action at Vaal Kranz ; on Tugela Heights 14th to 27th Feb.
1900, and action at Pieters Hill ; in Natal March to June 1900, including action at Laings Nek 6th to 9th June ;
in Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29th Nov. 1900, including actions at Belfast, 26th and 27th Aug., and
Lydenberg, 5th to Sth Sept ; in Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29th Nov. 1900. Employed with Volunteer
Ambulance Corps. Also took part in operations in Transvaal 3 ">th Nov. 1900 to Dec. 1901 (mentioned in despatches
Queen's Medal with six Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).
Finley, A. (Hon. Captain Quarter Master, ret pay) (R.A.M.C. Territorial Force), served in Egyptian Expedition
in 1882, and was present at battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, Bronze Star). Also served in South African
war in 1899-1902 ; took part in advance on Kimberley. including action at Magersfontein ; in Orange Free State,
Feb. 1900, including operations at Paardeberg, 17th to 26th Feb. ; and actions at Poplar Grove, Dreifontein, and
Wittebergen. ist to 29th July (Queen's Medal with five Clasps. King's Medal with two Clasps).
Firr, W. G. (Lieutenant 5th Battalion Leic. Regiment), served in South African war in 1900-T901 in the ranks :
took part in operations in Natal, including action at Laings Nek, 6th to 9th June ; and in Transvaal, including
actions at Belfast, 26th and 27th Aug., and Lydenberg, 5th to 8th Sept. (Queen's Medal with three Clasps).
Fisher, H. B. (Captain Wilts. Regiment), served in South African war in 1 900-1901 ; took part in operations in
Orange River Colony, including actions at Bethlehem, 6th and 7th July, Wittebergen, ist to 29th July ; in Cape
Colony 1900, including actions at Colesberg, 25th Jan. to 12th Feb. ; in Transvaal, 30th Nov. 1900 to Jan. 1901
and Apr. to Nov. 1901 ; and in Cape Colony, Jan. to April 1901 (mentioned in despatches, Queen's Medal with
four Clasps).
Fitzwilliams, E. C. L. (Captain Army Service Corps), served in South African war in 1899-1901 ; took part in
advance on Kimberley, including actions at Belmont, Enslin, Modder River, and Magersfontein ; operations in
Orange Free State and Transvaal 1900, including actions at Venterskroon, 7th and 9th Aug. ; actions at Lindley.
ist June, and Rhenoster River ; and in Orange River Colony, Dec. 1901 (mentioned in despatches, Queen's Medal
with five Clasps).
Fleming, A. D. (Captain 5th Battalion Royal War. Regiment), served in South African war in 1900 ; took
part in operations in Transvaal in May and June 1900. including actions near Johannesburg. Pretoria, and Diamond
Hill, nth and 12th June ; in Transvaal, July to 29th Nov. 1900, including action at Belfast, 26th and 27th Aug.
(mentioned in despatches, Queen's Medal with five Clasps).
Flower, 0. S. (Captain Royal Welsh Fusiliers), served in China in 1900, and took part in relief of Tientsin, relief
of Pekin, and actions of Peitsang and Yangtsun (mentioned in despatches. Medal with Clasp).
Foley, F. W. (Major. R. Berkshire Regiment) (N. Lanes. Regiment, Territorial Force), served in South African
war 1 899-1 901, employed with Mounted Infantry ; took part in operations in Orange Free State Afar, to May
1900; in the Transvaal Aug. and Sept. 1900; in Orange River Colony May to July, Oct. and Nov. 1900; in
Cape Colony 1899-1900 ; actions at Colesberg ist Jan. to 12th Feb.. and operations in Orange River Colony Nov.
1900 to June 1901 (mentioned in despatches, Queen's Medal with four Clasps, DSO.).
Follett, J. E. G. (Lieut. Royal Artillery) served in second Miranzai Expedition 1891 (Medal with Clasp) ; Isazai
Expedition, 1892. Operation in Chitral, 1835, with the Relief Force ; storming of the Malakand Pass ; action

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