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War Services. — Retired List.
CRANj;, Hon. Capt. Qr.-Mr. E— Took part in
the operations in Sierra Leone, 1898-9.— Medal with
'^C^RASTER, Maj.-Gen. G. A. (R. Eng.)— Served
in the Burmese War, 1852-3.— Was present at
the storming- of Rangoon, and taking of Bassein.
Medal with clasp. ^ ^ ,
CRASTER, Lt.-Col. J. C. B (Ind. S^ C.)-
Served in the Afghan War, •.879-80.— With Kurram
Field Force, in the operations into the Khost Valley,
advance on Kabul, and tattle cf Charasiah. Medal
with clasp. Served with the Burmese Expedition,
1887-g. — Medal with clasp.
CRASTER, Col. W. R. (R. Art.)— Served dur-
ing the Indian Mutiny. 1B57-8.— Took part in the
actions on the Hindun, battle cf Budlekeserai, siege
and final assault and capture ff Delhi. Medal with
clasp. Served on the N.W. Frontier cf India Cam-
paign, 1858-9. — During the Fusufzai expedition and
expedition against the Wuzeerees. Medal with clasp.
Served in the Afghan War, 1879-80.— Took part in the
operation around Kabul and Sherpur. Despatches,
Lend. Gaz., 4 May So. Brev. of Lt.-Col. Medal with
clasp.
CRAWFORD, Col. G. A— Served in the Af-
ghan War, 1879-80. — Took part in the march from
Quetta to the relief of Kandahar. Despatches, Lend.
Gaz., 25 Jan. 81. Medal.
CRAWFURD, Maj. P. E. P.— Served with
the Soudan Expedition, 1884-5.— Nile. With Desert
Column. Medal with clasp ; bronze star. Served
in the S. African War, 1901-2.— Served as Adjt.
3 Bn. R. Suss. R. Took part in the operations in the
Transvaal Dec. 01 to Jan. 02. Also in Orange River
Colony Apr. to Dec. 01, Jan. to 31 May 02. Queen's
medal with 5 clasps.
CRAWLEY, Col. A. P.— Served in the S.
African War, 1879— In the Zulu Campai|;n. Medal
with clasp. Served with the Soudan Expedition, 1885.
— Suakin. Medal with clasp; Vionze star. Served in
the S. African War, 1900-1. — Commdt. of an Impl.
Yeo. Bn. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 8 Feb. and no Sept.
ot. Promd. Col. Res. uf Off. Queen's medal with 3
clasps.
CRAWLEY, Lt.-Col. G. B.— Served in the Afghan
War, 1880.— Medal.
CRAWLEY, Col. T. G.— Served with the Burmese
Expedition, 1885-7. — Medal with clasp.
CRAWSHAW, Hon. Capt. J. N. (Rid. Mr,)—
Served in the Afghan War, 1870-80. — Medal
Served in the S. African War, 1901-2. — Took part in
the operations in the Transvaal Feb. r.nd Apr. to
May 02. Also in Orange River Colony, Jan. to
Apr. and May 02. Queen's medal with 4 clasps.
CRAWSHAY, Capt. F. W.— erved during oper-
ations in Chitral, 1895. — With the Relief Force.
At the storming of the Malakand Pass; action
near Khar at descent into Swat Valley. Medal with
clasp.
CRAWSHAY, Capt., H. (Wore. R.).— Served in the
S. African War, 190^-1. —Took part in the operations
in the Orange Free State Feb. to May 00. In Orange
River Colony May to 29 Nov. 00, including sctions
at Wittebergen (i to 29 July). Despatches, Lond.
Gaz., 10 Sept. 01. Queen's medal with 3 dasps.
CREAGH,^ Hon Lt.-Col. John— Served in the
Indian Mutiny, 1857-9, — Took part in the actions
of Mungarwar and Alumbagh, first relief cf Lucknow,
and subsequent actions, siege of Lucknow, defence of
the Alumbagh, capture cf Lucknow, operations in
Oude, including action of Doondia Kera. Des-
patches, Lond. Gaz.. 17 reb. 58. Medal with 2
clasps ; and i year's service for Lucknow. Served in
the Afghan War, 1878-9-80, — Took part in the ist and
2nd Bazar Valley Expedition. As Supt. of Army
Signalling to Naimukt Expedition, and as A-Q-M-(j
of the Khyber Line Force 1 ntil termin.T,tion of cam-
paign. Mentioned in Despatches. Medal.
CREAGH, Hon. Col. James. — Served during the
Indian Mutiny, 1857-8. — Took part in the action of
Kota-ke-Serai, and capture of Gwalior. Medal with
clasp
CREAGK, Hon. Biig.-Surg. W.— Served in the
Afghan War, 1878-S0. — Mentioned in Despatches.
Medal.
CREAN, Lt.-Col. J. J.— Served with the Sou-
dan Expedition, 1885. — Suakin. Medal with clasp ;
bronze star.
CREMEN, Hon. Capt. Qr.Mr. J.— Served with the
Egyptian Expedition, 1882. — At the battle of Tel-el-
Kebir. Medal with clasp; bronze star. Seri'ed with
the Hazara Expedition, 1888. — Medal with clasp.
CRESSWELL, Lt.-Col. C. A. (Ind. S.C.)— Served
with the Burmese Expedition, 1886-7.- — As Politi-
cal Officer. Medal with clasp,
CREYK, Surg. Lt.-Col. W.— Served in the Afghan
War, 1878-80.— Medal.
CRICHTON, Capt, H.— Served during ooera-
tions on the N.W. Frontier of India, 1897-8. — With
Tirah Exped. Force. Medal with 2 clasps.
CROCKENDEN, Brev. Col. H. H— Served in
the S. African War, 1879. — Took part in the
Zulu Campaign. — At the battle of Ulundi. Despatches,
Lond. Gaz., 21 Aug. 79. Medal with clasp.
CROCKETT, Maj. W. M.— Served in the S.
African War. 1899-iqoo. — Took part in the onera-
i tions in the Orange Free State, including action at
Houtnek (Thoba Mountain). In I 'range River Colony,
including actions at Biddulphsberg and Wittebergen
(i to 29 July). Also in Cape Cclony, south of Orange
River, 99-00, including action at (Tolesberg. Queen's
medal with 2 clasps.
CROFT, Hon. Maj. Qr-Mr. G.— Served in the
S. African War, 1900-1. — Empld. on A.S. Corps
Duties. Took part in the operations in Orange River
Colony, Sept. to 29 Nov. 00. Also in Cape Colony,
south of Orange River, Mar. to Aug. co. Despatches,
Lond. Gaz., 10 Sept. 01. Queen's medal with 3 clasps.
CROFT, Hon. Lt.-Col. J. H. H. (Staff Paym.)—
Served in the Russian War, 1854-5. — Medal.
CROFTON, Brev. Col. M. E.— Served in the S.
African War, 1879. — Served as Adit. 2nd, Bn.
4th Foot. In the Zulu Campaign. Medal with clasp.
' Served in the later S. African War, 1900. — In commd.
of 2nd Bn. R. Lane. R. At the relief of Ladysmith,
including operations of 17 to 24 Jan. 00, ard action
at Spion Kop (slightly wounde.'l); operations of 5
to 7 Feb. 00, and action at Vaal Kranz ; in the
operations on Tugela Heights 14 to 24 Feb. 00.
Afterwards Spec. Serv. Offr. Queen's r-cdal with 2
clasps.
; CROFTON, Col. M. S.— Served in the S.
I African War, 1879-80. — In the Zulu Campaign, On
special service in June 79, and as Staff Officer and
D.A.Q.M.G. from Oct. 79 to April So. Medal with
clasp. Served with the Soudan Expedition, 1884-5. —
Nile. Mentioned in Despatches. Medal with clasp;
[ bronze star ; Brev. of Lt.-Col. Served in the Soudan,
] 1885-6. — Frontier Field Force. As Brig. -Major and
employed on Intell. duties. Was present in action at
Giniss. Mentioned in Despatches. DSO.
; CROFTS, Maj. E. S.— Served with the Bur-
, mese Expedition, 1887. — Medal with clasp. Served
, in the S. African War, 1900-02. — Queen's medal with
' 3 clasps. King's medal with 2 clasps.
CROFTS, Lt.-Col. Jas. (Ind. Med. Serv).—
Served in the Afghan War, 1878-80. — In the affair at
AH Khel. Medal.
CROFTS, Maj. R.— Served with the expedi-
tion against the Jehus, Lagos, 1892 Des-
' patches, Lond. Gaz., i July 92. Medal with clasp.
Took part in the operations in Sierra Leone, 1898. —
Karene Expedition. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 29 Dec.
99. DSO. Clasp.
CROLY, Col. A. E. J.— Served in the Afghan War,
i860. — With the Southern Afghanistan Field Force. —
Took part in the operations on N.W. Frontier of
India, 1897-8. — With Tirah Exped. Force. Medal
with 2 clasps.
i (t) CROMPTON, Lt.-Col. R. E. B.— Sen'cd in the
S. African War, 1900 — Commd. Electrical Engrs. May
to Oct. 00. Was present during the operations in
Orange Free State, May oo. In the Transvaal, June
00. In the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, Sept. and
Oct. 00. In Orange River Colony, June 00, including
action at Rhenoster River. Also in Cape Colony,
May 00. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 10 Sept. 01.
Queen's medal with 3 clasps. CB.
CROMPTON-ROBERTS, Lt.-Col. H. R— Served
in the S. African War, 1899-igoi. — Took part
in the advance on Kimberley, including actions
at Belmont, Enslin, Modder River, and Magersfontein.
In the Orange Free State Feb. to May 00, including
actions at Poplar Grove, Dreifontein, Vet River (5
and 6 May) and Zand t iver. In the Trarsvaal in
May and Jun. 00, including actions '^ear Jchannes-
burg, Pretoria, and Diamond Hill (11 s-nd 12 Jun.).
In the Transvaal, east cf Pretoria, July to 29 Nov.
CO, including actions at Belfast (26 and 27 Aug.). In
Orange River Colony, Dec. 00. Also in Cape Colony
Dec. 00 to 31 May 02. Despatches, lond. Gaz., to
Sept. 01, and 29 July 02. Queen's medal with 6 clasps,
and King's medal with 2 clasps. DSO.
CRONYN, Capt. A. P.— Served in the South
African War, 1881. — Took part in the Transvaal
Campaign. — Served with the Natal Field Force.

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