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Colonels Retired on Fall or Retired Pay or on a Fenslou. — War Services. 1402
924 Colonel J. H. A. Spyer served in Afgl an war in 1879-80 with the iSth Royal Irish Regiment (Medal). Served in
Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the 1st B.Utalion Royal Irish Regiment (Medal with Clasp, Khedive's Star).
926 Colonel R. Stevenson -erved in the South African war in 1899-1900 as Instructor of Remounts to the Natal
Field Force, and was present at the engagement at Laing's Nek, the operations on the Tugela Heights, the relief
of Ladysmitb, and operations in Orange River Colony, in the Transvaal, and in Cape Colony (Medal with six
■Clasps, mentioned in despatches, C3Z&.).
927 Colonel C. J. B. Stewart served in the Hazara Expedition in 1SS8 with the 2nd Battalion Sealorth Highlanders
(Medal with Clasp), and in the expedition in 1891 with the same Battalion (Clasp).
925 Colonel G. G. Stewart served in the China war in i860, and was present at the capture of Sinho aad Tangku
■and at the occupation of Tientsin (Medal with Clasp).
930 Colonel H. J. Stock served in the Afghan war in 1S80 as Brigade Major with the Southern Afghanistan
Field Force (Medal). Served with the Zhob Valley Expedition in 1884. [See also Civil Decorations for Gallantry. 1
931 Colonel C. M. Stockley served in the Indian N.W. Frontier war of 1863, and was present at. the attack on the
■Crag Picquet, and severely wounded on the Umh'yla Heights on the 19th November (Medal with Clasp). Served
in the Jowaki campaign of 1877-78 as Brigade Major to the 1st Brigade (Clasp). Served throughout the Afghan
war of 187S-S0, first as Brigade Major 1st Infantry Brigade 1st Division Southern Afghanistan Field Fcrce, and
afterwards with tha 2nd Battalion 9th Foot in Northern Afghanistan, including the affair at Shekabad under
Major General Ross (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal).
■ I34 Colonel H. W. Stockley served with the Persian Expedition in 1857, and was present at the bombardment of
Mohumrah (Medal with Clasp).
935 Colonel A. B. Stopford served in the Afghan war of 1S78-80 as Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General
(Medal).
93s Colonel A. Straghan served with the 74th Highlanders in the Indian Mutiny campaign in 1857-58, and was
pi'esent at the storm and capture of Shorapore (Medal) . Served with the 2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry
in the Egyptian war of 1S82, and commanded the Battalion at the battle of Tel-el- Kebir (mentioned in despatches,
CJB., Medal with Clasp, 3rd Class of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
939 Colonel C. D. A. Straker served in the Afghan war in 1879-8C (Medal).
940 Colonel 15. L. Street served with the nth Regiment in the Afghan war in 1879-80 (Medal).
942 Colonel R. W. Studdy was employed in the Transport Department with the Northern Afghanistan Field
Force in 1878-79 (Medal). Served with the 1st Battalion Manchester Regiment in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Medal,
and Khedive's Star).
943 Colonel Sulivan served with the 15th Hussars in the CandaVnr Column in the Afghan war of 1878-80
including the advance to Khelat-i-Ghilzai ; also served with the Thull-Chotiali Field Force under 3rigadier
General Biddulph. and in the Column under Major General Phtyre in Southern Afghanistan (Medal). Served in
the Bo-jr war of 1881. Served in the campaign on th^ North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhai t
in 1897 in the Tirah H xpeditionary Force in command of the 4th Dragoon Guards (Medal with two Clasps).
944 Colonel M. S. J. Sunderland served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the 1st Battalion of the Royal Sussex
Regiment, and took part in the operations of the Desert Column under Sir Herbert Stewart, including the action
at Abu Klea and the engagement at Metammeh, where he commanded a half-battalion (twice mentioned in
despatches. Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star). Served in the Hazava campaign
in 1888 in command of the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment (mentioned in despatches, DSO., and Medal
with Clasp).
945 Colonel C. E. Swaine served with the 17th Lmcers in the Zulu war of 1879, and was present in the engage?
gement at Ulundi (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Boer war of 1881 as Aide de Camp to Major General Druryj .
Lowe, Commanding the Cavalry Brigade. Served in the Egyptian war of 1882 as Aide de Camp to Major General
Drury-fjowe, Commanding the Cavalry Divis ; on, and was present at the engagements of El Magfar and Tel-el-
Mahuta, the two actions at Knssasin, the battle of Tel-el-Kebir, and the canture cf Cairo (mentioned in de-
spatches, Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp, 4th Class of the Medjidie. and KheHve's Star). Served in the Nile
Expedition hi 1834-85 with the iAght Camel Reg meut, andt^ok part in taenp«r,itious of the DesertColumn (Claso).
945 tCo!onel E. J. E. Swayne served in the Burmese Expedition 1885-86 (Medal with Clasp) Served in British East
Africa 1898, taking part in operations against Ogaden Somalis (Medal with Clasp). Served in East Africa 1902, and
took part in operations in Somaliland (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with two Clasps, CB.).
94 * Colonel J. F. Sweeney served with the 12th Regiment in the Kaffir war of 1851-53 (Medal).
9t " Colonel G. A. Svveny, as a Lieutenant in the 4th Regiment, served in Abyssinia as Aide de Camp to Brigadier
General Wilby ; was afterwards appointed Provost Marshal and Baggage Master to the 1st Brigade 1st Division,
and was present at the action of Arogee and capture of Magdala (mentioned in despatches, promoted Captain
for service, Medal).
918 Colonel G. C. Swiney served in the Indian Mutiny campaign in 1857-58 with the 7th Hussars and was pre-
sent in an engagement near Allahabad in Dec. 1857.
919 Colonel A. Swinton served in the Indian Mutiny campaign in 1857-58 (Medal).
9i0 Colonel J. M. Tabor served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal.,
with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
951 Colonel W. J. Tatham served in the operations in the Malay Peninsula in 1874-75 Medal with Clasp).
952 Colonel A. Taylor served throughout the Punjaub campaign of 1848-49, including the affair of Ramnuggur,
-&\\<\ battles of Sadoolapore, Chillian wallah, and Goojerat (Medalwith two Clasps) .
9:3 Colonel J. B. Taylor served with field detachments on the Hyderabad Frontier fro^ 16th November 1858 to
J2th March 1859.
ssi Colonel ]. Temple served in Alghan war in 1878-79 (Medal).
r - n Colonel P. T. H. Taylor served in the Egyptian war of 18S2, and was xiresent at the battle of Tel-eJ-
Kebir (mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp, 3rd class of the Medjidie, and Khedive's
Star).
957 Colonel R. A. Taylor served the Punjaub campaign of 1848-49, including the siege of Mooltan, attack of the
suburbs, storm of the city, and surrender of the fortress ; also the battle of Goojerat, surrender of the Sikh Army
at Rawnl Pindee, and pursuit of the Affghans to the Khyber Pass (Medalwith two Clasps). Engaged in sup-
pressing the mutiny of the 62nd and 69th Bengal N.I. and Horse Artillery at Mooltan on 31st Aug. 1858 (Medal).
958 Colonel T. Taylor served as a volunteer with the 24th Foot against the mutineers of the 14th Bengal
Native Infantry at Jhelum on the 7th July 1857 (Medal).
960 Colonel C. P. Temple served with the Egyptian Frontier Field Force in 1885-86, and was present in the
engagement at Giniss in command of the 1st Battalion Berkshire Regiment (mentioned in despatches, DSO.,
Medal, and Khedive's Star).
902 Sir Edward Thackeray served in the Indian Mutiny campaign, includiug the actions on the Hindun, battle
of Budleekeserai, throughout the siege of Delhi (Victoria Cross) ; was afterwards present at the actions of Gun-
geree, Puttialee, and Mynpoory, siege and capture of Lucknow, throughout the Rohilcund campaign, including
the attack on Fori. Rooyah, action of Alygunge, and capture of Bareilly ; seryed also the Oude campaign of 1858-59
(Medal with two Clasps) ; was awarded the VH " for cool intrepidity and characteristic daring in extinguishing a
fire in the Delhi Magazine enclosure, on the 16th September 1857, under a close and heavy musketry fire from the
«nemy, at the imminent risk of his life from the explosion of combustible stores in the shed in which the fire
occurred." Served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and took part in the advance to Cabul with the force under
Brigadier General Charles Gough, including the engagement at Jugdulluek— severely wounded (mentioned in
despatches, Medal with Clasp).
963 Colonel H.M.Thompson served in the Eastern canrpaign in 1855-56, and was present at the siege and fall of
Sebastopol, including the assault on the Quarries on the 8th June, the capture of the Cemetery and Rifle Pits of the
18th June, and with the Reserve at the attack on the Redan of the 8th September (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish
Medal). Also served in the operations against the Taeping rebels in China in 1863.
965 Colonel Ross Thompson served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and took part with the Hissarik and Lughmau
Expeditions (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal).