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Reserve of Officers. — War Services oj ike Field Officers. 12 44
1900, including actions at Biddulphsberg and Wittebergen ; also operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, 1900
(Medal with three Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).
675 Major Beale served in operations in Northern Chin Hills, Burmah, in 1892-93 (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of
Major). Served in South African war in 1899-1902 as Station Staff Officer; commanded 3rd Battalion Norfolk Regiment
from 20th June 1901 to 20th March 1902, and served as Adjutant of 3rd Battalion to 31st May 1902. Took part in oper-
ations in Orange River Colony and Cape Colony (twice mentioned in despatches, DSO., Medal with two Clasps, King s
Medal with two Clasps).
676 Major H. Goulburn served in the campaign in the Soudan under Sir Herbert Kitchener in r898, and was present
at the battle of Khartoum (British Medal, and Khedive's Medal with Clasp).
677 Major H. W. Rowden served in the Zulu campaign in 1879, and took part in the action at Inyezane, and the
occupation of Etshowe (mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp). Served in the South African war in r899-rgoo,
and took part in the operations in the Orange Free State, Feb. 1900, including the operations at Paardeberg, and in
Cape Colony, south of Orange River. Employed with the Mounted Infantry.
678 Major King took part in the Burmese Expedition 1886-87 (mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp).
Served also in the South African war 1899— 1901, taking part in the defence of Ladysmith (twice mentioned in des
patches).
679 Major A. P. Longfield served in Burmese Expedition in 1885-89 (Medal with two Clasps).
680 Major S. F. Chichester served with the 21st Fusiliers in the Zulu war of r879,and as Adjutant in the operations
against Sekukuni, including the storming of the stronghold (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Boer war in r88r
as Adjutant of the Garrison of Pretoria during its investment.
681 Major Drummond served in South African war, and took part in operations in North-East Orange River Colony
in Feb. and March 1902.
68-2 Major Harvey served with the 2nd Battalion Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry in the Egyptian war of 1882,
and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served in the Nile Expedi-
tion in r884-85 with the 2nd Battalion of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, and took part in the operations
of the Advance Column under Major General Earle (Clasp).
6« Major C. C. Douglas served in the Soudan Expedition under Sir Gerald Graham in 1884 as Aide de Camp to
Major General Davis, Commanding 2nd Brigade, and was present in the engagements at El Teb and Temai (men-
tioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the
Desert Column attached to the'i9th Hussars (Clasp).
684 Lt.Colonel Barclay served in the South African war ^99-1902, taking part in the operations in Natal 1899; the
relief of Ladysmith ; the operations on Tugela Heights and action at Pieter's Hill ; in the Transvaal, May to June
and July to Nov. iqoo ; and in Cape Colony, north of Orange River.
685 Major R. W. F. Monteith served in the Boer war in r88r with the Natal Field Force.
688 Major H. E. Goodwyn served in Afghan war of 1879-80 as Assistant Field Engineer (Medal). Served with Madras
(Sappers and Miners and as Assistant Field Engineer in Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at battle of Tel-el-Kebir
Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served with Burmese Expedition in 1886-87 with Queen's Own Sappers and
Miners (mentioned in despatches, DSO., and Medal with Clasp).
687 Major Kirkpatrick served in South African war in 1899, 1900, with the 1st Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, and;
took part in operations round Colesberg in Jan. 1900, and the march along the Modder River, including engagement at
Paardeberg — severely wounded (Medal with two Clasps).
688 Major H. H. Higginson served in Egyptian Expedition in 18S5 (Medal with Clasp, Khedive's Star).
680 Sir John Willoughby served with the Royal Horse Guards in the Egyptian war of r882, and was present in>
the action at Kassasin on the 9th September and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star);
Served with the Nile Expedition in 1884—85 on Transport duty (mentioned in despatches, Clasp).
690 Major G. T. H. Thomas served in South African war in 1899-1902 and took part in operations in Cape Colony, south
of Orange River, in 1899-1900. including action at Colesberg ; and in Orange River Colony, July 1901 to 31st May 1902
(Medal with two Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).
601 Major H. W. Benson served in South African war in ^99-1902; commanded 2nd Battalion East Surrey Regiment
from 2nd May to 30th June 1900, and from 17th December 1901 to 16th Jan. 1902 ; took part in operations in Natal
March to June 1900, including action at Laing's Nek ; and in Transvaal 30th Nov. 1900 to 31st May 1902 (twice mentioned
in despatches. DSO., Medal with three Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).
602 Major C. H. Wylly served with the rst Battalion of the South Staffordshire Regiment in the Egyptian war of
1882 (Medal, and Khedive's Star) ; also served with the Nile Expedition in r884-85, and was present at the action
of Kirbekan (two Clasps).
603 Major Wilbraham served with Nile Expedition in 1884-85 (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served in South
African war in 1 899-1902 as Commandant at Elands Rivet ; took part in operations in Transvaal, 30th Nov. igcy
to 31st May 1902 (mentioned in despatches, Medal with thiee Clasps).
604 Major J. Chichester served in South African war in 1900-02, and took part in operations in Orange Free State,
Feb. to May 1900, and in Orange River Colony, May to 29th Nov. 1900, and 30th Nov. 1900 to 31st May 1902 (twice
mentioned in despatches, Medal with two Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).
605 Major Hardisty served in the South African war in 1899-1902, taking part in the operations in the Orange Free
State ; in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria ; in the Orange River Colony, including Bethlehem and Wittebergen ; and
in Cape Colony south of Orange River.
696 Major H. A. Vowell served in South African war in 1899-1901 as Press Censor at Maritzburg (mentioned in despatches):
607 Major J. H. K Griffith served in South African war in 1899-1901, attached to the Remount Department. (Medal
with Clasp).
608 Major H. Lynch served with the 66th Regiment in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and was present in the engage-
ments at Girishk and Maiwand — dangerously wounded (Medal). Served throughout the campaign in the Eastern
Soudan in 1885 with the 1st Battalion of the Berkshire Regiment, and was present at the reconnaissance to Hasheen.
on the rst February, and in the engagements at Hasheen and the Tofrek zereba (Medal with two Clasps, and Khe-
dive's Star).
698-f Vet. Major Bostock served in the Afghan War in 1880 (Medal).
609 Major E. Lindesay served in the operations on the North West Frontier of India in 1897-98 with the Tirah.
Expeditionary Force (Medal with Clasp).
700 Lt.Colonel C. E. H. Heyman served in Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with
Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served in South African war in 1899-1901 as Staff Officer for Prisoners of War (mentioned,
in despatches, Medal with Clasp).
701 Major Sharpe served with the 57th Regiment in the Zulu war of 1879, and was present at the action of Ging-
indhlovu and relief of Ekowe and throughout the operations of " Clarke's Column " (Medal with Clasp). Served:
in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Medal, and Khedive's Star).
702 Major E.Herapath served in South African war in 1900 — severely wounded (mentioned in despatches, DSO., Medal
with three Clasps).
703 Major C. Russell served in the campaign in the North West Frontier of India under S r William Lockhart in.
1897—98 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment with the Tirah Expeditionary Force, including the opera-
tions in the Bazar Vallev (Medal with two Clasps).
704 Major J. B. Stracey-Clitherow served with the rst Battalion Scots Guards in the Egyptian war of r882, and
was present in the engagement at Tel-el-Mahuta and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's-
Star).
705 Major H. C. F. Macdonald served with the 72nd Highlanders in the Afghan war from January 1879 with the
Koorum, Cabul, and Cabul-Candahar Field Forces, including the Khost Expedition, the engagement at Charasian
and the operations around Cabul in December 1879 ; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahai;
and was present at the battle of Candahar (Medal with three Clasps, and Bronze Decoration). Served with the rsv
Battalion Seaforth Highlanders in the Egyptian war of r882, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal
with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
706 Major Fraser served in the South African war in r899-i900, and was present at the siege of Kimberley as Staff
Officer, and afterwards in command of Beaconsfield Town Guard (mentioned in despatches).
707 Major Spurrell served with Hazara Expedition in 1891 as Provost Marshall 2nd Brigade (mentioned in despatches.
Medal with Clasp). Served in campaign on NoithWest Frontier of India under Sir Wm. Lockhart in 1897 with the-
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