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War Services. — Retired List.
DARLEY, Maj. G. R— Served in the S.
African War, 1899-1900. — Took part in the opera-
tions in the Orange Free State, Feb. to May 00, in-
cluding actions at Poplar Grove and Dreifontein.
Queen's medal with 2 clasps.
DARLING, Col. C. H.— Served in the Afghan War,
1879-80. — Served during the operations against the
Khagianis and the Hissarak Ghilzais. Medal.
Served with the Egyptian Expedition, 1882. — Was
present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir. Medal with
clasp; bronze star; 5th class Medjidie. Served with
the Soudan Expedition, 1885. — Suakin. Clasp.
DARLING, Maj. J. B. (R. Mar.)— Served with
the Egyptian Expedition, 1882. — Took part in
the reconnaissance of 5 Aug., actions of Tel-el-Ma-
huta and Kassassin, battle of Tel-el-Kebir. Medal
with clasp; bronze star. Served with the Soudan
Expedition, 1885. — Suakin. Was present in actions
of Hasheen and Tofrek, attack on convoy 24 Mar.,
burning of Tamai. 2 clasps.
DARRAH, Capt. O'B. Z.— Served in the S. African
War, 1899-1901. — Queen's medal with 4 clasps.
DARWIN, Lt.-Col. C. W.— Served in the S. African
War, 190.-. — Took part in the operations in Orange
River Colony and Cape Colony, Feb. to 31 May 02.
Queen's medai with 3 clasps.
DARWIN, Capt, R. H.— Served in the S. African
War, 189Q-1902. — On Staff. Afterwards empld. under
Staff Offr. for Prisoners of War, Cape Town. Was
present at the relief of Kimberley. Served during
operations in the Orange Free State, Feb. to May 00,
including those at Paardeberg ; actions at Poplar
Grove, Driefontein, Vet River, and Zand River. In
the Transvaal in May and June 00, including action?
near Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Diamond Hill In
the "Transvaal, east of Pretoria, including action at
Belfast. In Cape Colony, south of Orange River, in-
cluding action at Colesberg. Again took part in the
operations in the Transvaal, 30 Nov. 00 to 31 May
02. Queen's medal with 6 clasps, and King's medal
with 2 clasps.
DASHWOOD, Hon. Col. C. B.— Served in
the Afghan War, 1878-9— Peshawar Valley Field
Force, at the storming of Ali Musjid.
DASHWOOD. Col. E. W.— Served with the
Nile Expedition, 1898.— Was present at the battle
of Khartoum. Egyptian medal with clasp. Medal.
4th class of the Osmanieh. Served in the S. African
War, 1899-1902. — Took part in the advance on Kim-
berley, including action at Belmont (dangerously
wounded). [n the Transvaal, Dec. 00 to Apr. 02.
In Cape Colony, Apr. to 31 May 02. Commandt.,
Lichteneberg Sub-Dist. Despatches, Lend. Gaz., 10
Sept. 01. Queen's medal with 3 clasps and King's
medal with 2 clasps. Brev, of Lt.-Col.
DAUBENY, Maj. E. A.— Served during the
operations in Chitral, 1895.— With the Relief Force.
Medal with clasp. Served in the S. African War,
1900-2.— On Staff [as Rly. Staff Off. (graded Staff
Capt.) from 4 Jun. 00] : afterwards Commandt.
Komatipoort. Took part in the operations in the
Orange Free State, Feb. to May 00, including ac-
tions at Karee Siding, Vet River (5 and 6 May) and
Zand River. In the Transvaal in May 00, includ-
ing action near Johannesburg. Again during oper-
ations in the Transvaal, 30 Nov. 00 to 31 May 02.
Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 10 Sept. 01. Brev. of
May. Queen's medal with 3 clasps, and King's
medal with 2 clasps.
DAUGLISH, Lt.-Col. G. V.— Took part in the
operations in Chitral, 189^. — With the Relief Force.
Medal with clasp Served in the S. African War, 1900-
2. — Was present during operations in the Transvaal,
east of Pretoria, July to 29 No^■. 00. In Orange
River Colony, May to June 00. Again in the Trans-
vaal 30 Nov. 00 to 31 May 02. Despatches, Lond.
Gaz., 10 Sept. 01, and 29 July 02. Queen's medal
with three clasps and King's medal with 2 clasps.
DAUNCEY, Lt.-Col. T. H. E. (hp.)— Served with
the Egyptian Expedition, 1882. — At the battle of Tel-
el-Kebir. Medal with clasp; bronze star. Served
with the Nile Expedition, 1898. — At the battle of
Khartoum. Egyptian medal with clasp. Medal.
Served in the S. African War, i89g-i902. — In Commd.
of 6 Dns. Took part in the operations in the Orange
Free State Mar. to May 00, including actions at Vet
River (5 and 6 May) and Zand River. In the Trans-
vaal in May and Jun. 00, including actions near
Johannesburg, Pretoria and Diamond Hill (11 and
12 Jun.). In the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July
to 29 Nov. 00, including actions at Reit Vlei and
Belfast (26 and 27 Aug.). In Cape Colony, south of
Orange River, including actions at Colesberg (i Jan.
to 12 Feb.). Again during operations in the Trans-
vaal and Orange River Colony 30 Nov. 00 to 31 May
02. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 29 July 02. Brev. of
Lt.-Col. Queen's medal with 5 clasps, and King's
medal with 2 clasps.
DAVIDGE, Hon. Dep. Surg -Gen. J.— Served
with the Bhootan Expedition, 1865-6. — Medal with
clasp. Served with the Egyptian Expedition, 1882. —
Medal ; bronze star.
DAVIDSON, Brev. Col. Sir Arthur.— Served
in the Afghan War, 1878-80. — Was present in
the actions of Ahmed Khel and LTrzoo ; march from
Kabul to relief of Kandahar, battle of ist Sept., and
i Mari Expedition. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 30 July
I and 3 Dec 80. Medal with 2 clasps ; bronze star ;
Brev of Maj. Served in the S. African War, 1881. — Dur-
ing the Transvaal Campaign served with the Natal
1 Field Force on signalling duty. Served with the
Egyptian Expedition, 1882. — Was present at the bat-
j tie of Tel-el-Kebir, Medal with clasp; bronze star;
; 5th class of Medjidie. Accompanied the Bechuana-
! Acting Inspector of Army Signalling. Honourably
[ mentioned.
DAVIDSON. Hon. Maj. -Gen. A. H.— Served
during the Indian Mutiny, 1857. — Was present
in actions on the Hindun, battles of Budleekeserai
(severely wounded), and Bareilly. Medal with clasp.
Served in the Hazara Campaign, 1868. — Medal with
clasp
DAVIDSON, Lt.-Col. C. find. Army.~i— Served
with the Miranzai (ist and 2nd) Expeditions, 1891. —
Medal with clasp. Served at Tirah, 1897-8. — Medal
with 2 clasps. Served in East Africa, 1903. — Took
part in the operations in Somaliland. Medal with
clasp.
DAVIDSON, Capt. C. F. H.— Served with
the Egyptian Expedition, 1882-4. — At the battle
of Tel-el-Kebir. Medal with clasp ; bronze star. Sou-
dan, 1884.— Attached to 1 Bn. Gord. Highrs. Was
present in the battles of Teb and Tamai. 2 clasps.
! DAVIDSON, Brev. Col. C. J. L.— Served in the S.
j African War, 1899-1902. — Was present at the relief
of Ladysmith, including action at Colenso ; opera-
I tions of 17 to 24 Jan. 00, and action at Spion Kop ;
j in the operations of 5 to 7 Feb. 00 and action at Vaal
1 Kranz ; in the operations on Tugela HeightS^ (14 to
27 Feb. 00) (wounded), and action at Pieters Hill
In the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29 Nov.
00, including actions at Belfast (26 and 27 Aug.) and
Lydenberg (5 to 8 Sept.). Afterwards Commdt.,
Lindlej-. Again during operations in the Transvaal,
30 Nov. 00 to Feb. or. and May to Dec. 02. Also
111 Cape Colony, Mar. to May 01. Despatches, Lond.
Gaz., 8 Feb. and 10 Sept. 01. Queen's medal with
j 5 clasps and King's medal with 2 clasps. DSO.
I DAVIDSON, Hon. Lt.-Col. C. M.— Served witn
the Abyssinian Campaign, 1868. — Took part in action
of Arogee and capture of Magdala. Medal.
i DAVIDSON, Maj. D. F.— Served with the
Egyptian Expedition. 1882. — At the battle of Tel-
el-Kebir. Medal with clasp; bronze star. Served
with the Soudan Expedition, 1884-5. — Nile. Clasp.
Served in the Soudan, 1885-6. — Frontier Field Force.
Was present in action of Kosheh and Giniss.
DAVIDSON, Capt. F. A. L.— Served with
i the Burmese Expedition, 1885-6. — Employed as
, Signalling Officer. Medal with clasp. Served in the
; S. African War, 1899-1902. — Was present at the re-
lief of Ladysmith, including action at Colenso. In
I the Transvaal in May and Jun. 00. In the Trans-
i vaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29 Nov. 00, including
actions at Frederickstad (17 to 25 Oct.). In Cape
Colony, north of Orange River, including action at
Ruidam. Commdt., Nelspruit, and at Elandshoek.
Queen's medal with 4 clasps, and King's n'edal with
2 clasps.
DAVIDSON, Maj. G. (Ind. Pens.)— Served in
the Afghan War, 1878-80.— Medal.
DAVIDSON, Maj. G. H.— Took part in the opera-
tions in Zululand. 1888. Served in the S. African
War, 1900-2. — Served at Adjt. 3 Bn. R. Scots from 28
Mar. 00. Took part in the operations in the Orange
War, 1900-2. — erved as Adjt. 3 Bn. R. Scots from 28
Mar. 00. Tok part in the operations in the Orange
Free State, Feb. to May 00. In the Transvaal, west
of Pretoria, July to 29 Nov. 00, including action at
Venterskroon 19 Aug.). In Orange River Colony, May
to 29 Nov. 00. Also in Cape Colony, south of Orange
River, 00. Again during operations in Orange River
Colony from 30 Nov. 00. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 10
Sept. 01. Queen's medal with 3 clasps and King's
medal with 2 clasps. DSO.

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