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lieserve of Officers. — War Services of the Captains. 1263
420 Captain H. Macneal served in the South African war in 1899-1901 as commandant at Alkmaar. Took part in opera-
tions in Transvaal, Orange River Colony and Cape Colony (Medal with three Clasps).
421 Captain A. K. Slessor served with tne Tirah Expeditionary Force in 1897-98, and was present at the action cf
Dargai, and the capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes (Medal with two Clasps).
422 Captain R. G. M'Donnell served in South African war with the 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment in 1899-
1901, and took part in operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, including the action at Colesberg. Served also,
as Commandant and Railway Staff Officer, Grahamstown.
423 Captain J. Lees served with the Expedition up the Gambia against the native chief Fodey Kabba in 1891-92
(Medal with Clasp).
•424 Captain Whylock served in the South African war with the 2nd Battalion GIouces*ershi,e Regiment, and
took part in the operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, 1900 ; in Cape Colony, north of Orange
River; in the Orange Free State. Feb. to May 1900; and in Orange River Colony, May to 29th Nov. 1900.
425 Captain A. F. Egerton served in the campaign in the Soudan under Sir Herbert Kitchener in 1898 with the 1st
Battalion Cameron Highlanders, and was present at the battles of Atbara and Khartoum (British Medal, and Khedive's
Medal with two Clasps). Served in the South African war in 1899-1901 on the Staff, and took part in the operations
in the Orange Free State, Feb. to May 1900 ; in the Transvaal, May and June rgoo, including the actions near
Johannesburg, Pretoria, and at Diamond Hill ; and in Orange River Colony, May to 29th Nov. 1900, including
the actions at Wittebergen and Ladybrand (mentioned in despatches, DSO., Medal with four Clasps).
427 Captain E. R. Taylor served in the Soudan campaign in 1885 (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
428 Captain Charles Manners served with the 15th Hussars in the Boer war of 1881.
430 Captain Loftus served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 with the 1st Battalion King's
Royal Rifles, including the capture of the Malakand Pass and the engagement at Khar (Medal with Clasp).
431 Captain H. E. Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes served in the South African war in r89g-i902 with the gth Lancers,,
and took part in the advance on Kimberley, including the actions at Belmont, Enslin, Modder River, and Magers-
fontein ; relief of Kimberley ; operations in the Orange Free State, Feb. to May 1900, including the actions at
Paardeberg, Poplar Grove and Karree Siding ; in the Transvaal in May and June 1900, including the actions near
Johannesburg, Pretoria, and at Diamond Hill ; in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29th Nov. 1900 ; and
in Orange River Colony, May to Nov. r9oo, including the actions at Bethlehem, Caledon River, and Wittebergen:
'432 Captain Lumsden served in the Hazara Expedition in 1888 with the 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders ,
(Medal with Clasp). Served in the Hazara Expedition in 1891 with the 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders
(Clasp). Served in the campaign in the Soudan under Sir Herbert Kitchener in T898 attached to the 1st Battalion
Seaforth Highlanders, and was present at the battle of Khartoum (British Medal, and Khedive's Medal with
Clasp). Served in the South African war in i899-rgo2 -r.-ith the 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders, and took
part in the advance on Kimberley, including the action at Magersfontein ; and the operations in the Orange Free
State, Feb. to May 1900, including the action at Paardeberg — severely wounded (Medal with three Clasps, King's
Medal with two Clasps).
4M Captain E. G. Elger served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-87 with the 2nd Battalion Somersetshire
Light Infantr} T (Medal with Clasp). Served in the South African war in 1899— rgor, and took part in the operations
in Natal, r8g9 ; the relief of Ladysmith, including the operations of 17th to 24th Jan. 1900 and the action at Spion
Kop ; of 5th to 7th Feb. and the action at Vaal Krantz ; on Tugela Heights, 14th to 27th Feb. 1900 — wounded,
and the action at Pieter's Hill; in the Orange Free State, Feb. to May 1900; in Natal, March to June igoo ;.
and in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29th Nov. igoo — severely wounded 27th Nov., including the actions
at Zilikat's Nek, Eland's River, Venterskroon, and Frederickstad (mentioned in despatches, DSO.).
435 Captain Leslie served in South African war, and took part in the relief of Ladysmith ; was present at the actions
of Spion Kop, Vaal Krantz and Pieter's Hill ; operations in the Transvaal June 1900, and in Natal March to June 1900,
including action at Laing's Nek.
430 Captain Villiers served with the Unyoro Expedition, Central Africa, in 1893-94 (nominated to the 3rd Class of the
order of the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar for services to the Sultan of Zanzibar). Served in South African war in 1899-1900
with the South African Light Horse (mentioned in despatches, Medal with three Clasps).
437 Captain Scott served in the operations in Zululand in 1888. Served with the Dongola Expeditionary Force
under Sir Herbert Kitchener in 1896 with the 1st Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment (4th Class cf the
Medjidie, British Medal, and Khedive's Medal with Clasp).
4 38 Captain Harvest served in the South African war in rSgg-igoo:
439 Captain D. P. Sunderland served with the Burmese Expedition in 1885-87 (Medal with Clasp).
440 Captain Sir R. H. S. Wilmot served in South African war in i8gg-igo2, and took part in advance on Kimberley,
including actions at Belmont, Enslin, Modder River, and Magersfontein ; operations in the Orange Free State Feb. to
May, 1900, including actions at Poplar Grove, Driefontein, Vet River, and Zand River; in the Transvaal in May and
June 1900, including actions near Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Diamond Hill ; in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July
to Oct. 1900, including action at Belfast; in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, Nov. 1900 : in the Tr,ansvaal Nov. 1900 to
Sept. 1901 ; and in Cape Colony Sept. 1901 to 31st May 1902 (Medal with six Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).
441 Captain Waring served in South African war in 1899-1900, and took part in the relief of Kimberley ; took part in
operations in Orange Free State Feb. to May 1900, including operations at Paardeberg, actions at Poplar Grove, Driefon-
tein, Houtnek. Zand River, and Vet River ; in the Transvaal in May and June 1900, including actions near Johannesburg,
Pretoria, and Diamond Hill ; in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, including actions at Eland's River; in Orange River
Colony including actions at Bethlehem and Wittebergen ; and in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, 1899-1900,
including actions at Colesberg (mentioned in despatches, Medal with six Clasps).
442 Captain W. H. Harrison served in South African war in 1899-1900, 1902.
443 Captain Williams served with the Bechuanaland Expedition under Sir Charles Warren in 1884-85 with the Mounted
Rifles.
444 Captain A. S. E. Annesley served in South African war in 1902 (Medal with four Clasps).
445 Captain Jones-Parry served in South African war in 1899-1901 as Special Service Officer for Mounted Infantry,
and as acting Staff Officer to a Column.
446 Captain Gardiner served in the operations in Zululand in 1888. Served in the South African war in i8gg—
igoo with the 1st Battalion Royal Scots, and was present in the operations near Storrnberg in January and February
igoo under Sir William Gatacre, in the operations for the relief of Wepener including the engagement at Dewetsdorp
and in the operations under Lt. General Ian Hamilton in September 1900.
447 Captain W. H. Williamson served in the South African war in 1900-1902, including the operations for the
relief of Wepener and the engagement at Dewetsdorp ; also the operations round Thaba 'Nhu in May 1900,
and those resulting in the surrender of the Boer Forces on 1st August 1900 in the Caledon Valley ; and in the
subsequent operations in the north-east of Orange River Colony (Medal with three Clasps, King's Medal with two
Clasps).
448 Captain Richards served in the occupation of Crete in 1897-98. Served in the operations in China igoo, and took
part in relief of Pekin and Tientsin.
449 Captain C. K. Bushe served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the 1st Battalion of the Gordon Highlanders
and with the River Column under Major General Earle (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
450 Captain J. K. R. Campbell served in the operations against the chief Nanna on the Benin River, West Coast
of Africa, in 1894 (mentioned in despatches, -DSO.and Medal withClasp). — [See also Civil Decorations for Gallantry.]
4"'l Captain G. B. Wallace served in South African war in 1901-02 with the 2nd Battalion Essex Regiment (Medal with
four Clasps).
452 Captain Rickman served in the occupation of Crete in 1897-98. Served in South African war in 1899-1902
(mentioned in despatches, Medal with four Clasps).
453 Captain Galloway served in the Hazara Expedition in 1891 with the 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders (Medal
with Clasp). Served with the Chitral Relief Force iinder Sir Robert Low in 1895 with the 2nd Battalion Seaforth
Highlanders (Medal with Clasp). — [See also Civil Decorations for Gallantry).
454 Captain Astell served with the Dongola Expeditionary Force under Sir Herbert Kitchener with the 1st
Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment (British Medal, and Khedive's Medal).
455 Captain J. H. Farmer took part in operations on the North West Frontier of India in 1897-98 With the Tirah.
Expeditionary Force (Medal with two Clasps). Served in South African war in 1901.
456 Captain M. H. Gardner served in the campaign in the Soudan under Sir Herbert Kitchener in 1898 with the
1st Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, and was present at the battle of Khartoum (British Medal, and Khedive's Medal