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War Services. — Retired List.
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^Served with the Soudan Txpedition,
■ command of Kroomen. Despatches,
[884-5.— Nile.
Lond. Gaz. ,
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star. Brev.
8. — Suakin.
Lond. Gaz.,
the S. African
Aug. 85. Medal with clasp ; bronze
Lt.-Col. Served in the Soudan, 18
the action of Gamaizah. Despatches
Jan. 89. Clasp; 3rd class Medjidie.
SMYTH Capt. C D.— Served in
War, igo2. — Took part in the operations in Orange
River Colony, April to 31 May 02. Queen's medal
with 3 clasps.
SMYTH, Col. E. W. (Ben. Inf.)— Served with
the Bhootan Expedition, 1865-6. — Medal with clasp.
Served in the Afghan War, 1879. — Medal. Served
with the Isazai Expedition, 1892. — Took part in the
operations in Chitral, 1895. — With the Relief Force.
Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 5 Nov. 97.
SMYTH, Lt.-Col. F. A.— Served in the Afghan
War, 1880. — Khyber F. Force under Sir Charles
Gough. In Burma War, 1886-7. Took part in opera-
tions of 3rd and 4th Brigade round Hlinedet Yeme-
then and Fort Stedman, South Shan States Column. —
Medal with 2 clasps, Burma, 1891. Chin Lushai
Tashon Column. Special mention for work in cholera
epidemic. — Clasp. On the N.W. Frontier of India,
1897. During attack, siege, and defence of the Mala-
kand (as P.M.O. Brigade). Special mention in de-
spatches, Lond. Gaz., 5 Nov., 1897. Medal and 2
clasps. Twice received thanks of Government.
SMYTH, Capt. G. H. J. S.— Served 'n
the S. African War, 1899-1901. — (Severely wou-nded).
Took part in the advance on Kimberlev, including
actions at Belmont, Enslin, Modder 'River and
Magersfontein. At the relief of Kimberley. Took
part in the operations in the Orange Free State, Feb.
to May 00, including action at Karee Siding. In the
Transvaal in May and Jun. 00, including actions
near Johanesburg, Pretoria, and Diamond Hill. In
the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to Nov. 00. Also
in Orange River Colony May to Nov. 00, including
actions at Bethlehem and Wittebergen. Despatches,
Lond. Gaz., ic Sept. 01. Queen's medal with 6 clasps.
DSO. ^
SMYTH, Lt.-Col. H. F.— Served in the Afghan
War, 1878-80. — Served in the Kur.im Valley
and on the Khyber Line. Took part in the march
from Quetta to relief of Kandahar. Medal. Served
with the Zhob Valley Expedition, 1884. Served with
the Soudan Expedition, 1885.— Suakin. In the action
at Hasheen. Medal with clasp ; bronze star.
SMYTH, Col. H. W. N. S.— Served with the Egvp-
tian Expedition, 1884.— Soudan.— At the battles of Teb
and Tamai. Medal with clasp : bronze star. Served
in the S. African War, 1899-1900. Took part in tnc
operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River.
99-00. Queen's medal with clasp.
SMYTH, Hon. Maj.-Gen. J
ing the Crimean Campaign, i ^, ___ ^_
and fall of Sevastopol, and attacks on the Redan of
18 June and 8 Sept. Mentioned in Despatches. Medal
with clasp ; 5th class of Medjidie ; Turkish medal.
SMYTH, Brev. Col. O. S.— Served in the
Afghan War, 1878-80. — Was present at the capture of
AH Musjid and operations in the Bazar Valley;
action at Jugdullack ; march from Kabul to relief of
Kandahar, and battle of 1 Sept. Despatches, Lond.
Gaz., 7 Nov. 79. Medal with 2 clasps; bronze star.
Served with the Burmese Expedition, 1885-6-7-91. —
mentioned in Despatches. DSO. With the Wuntho
Expedition.— Commanded the Southern Column. Des-
patches, Lond. Gaz., 9 Feb. 02. Accompanied the
expedition to Manipud, 1891.— Despatches, Lond. Gaz.
14 Aug. 91.
SMYTH, Brev. May R. A.— Served v ith
the Chin-Lushai Expedition, 1889-90. — Medal with
clasp. Served in the S. African War, 1900. — (Empld.
with Mtd. Inf.). Slightly wounded. Took part in the
operations in the Orange Free State, Feb. to May
00, including operations at Paardeberg (17 to 29 Feb.);
actions at Poplar Grove, Houtnek (Thoba Mountain),
and Zand River. In the Transvaal in May and Jun.
CO, including actions near Johannesburg. Pretoria and
Diamond Hill (11 and 12 Jun).) Despatches, Lond.
Gaz., ID Sept. 01. Brev. of Maj. Queen's medal with
5 clasps.
SMYTH, Col. R. G— Served during the
Indian Mutiny, 1857-8. — Took part in the final siege
and capture of Lucknow. Medal with clasp.
SMYTH. Brev. Col. S. G.— Served in the Afghan
War, i88o.— Medal.
SMYTH-WINDHAM, Hon. Lt.-Col. J. C.
—Served in the Afghan War, 1879-80. — Took part in
the actions at Charasiah and Killa Kazi and opera-
tions round Kabul. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 16 Jan.
and 4 May 80. M'-.dal with 2 clasps.
G. — Served dur-
-At the siege
SMYTHE, Lt.-Col. G. F. A.— Served with
the Nile Expedition, 1898.— At the battle of Khar-
toum. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 30 Sept. 98. Egyp-
tian medal with clasp. Medal.
SMYTHE, Brev. Col. H. H.— Served in the
S. African War, 1881. — During the Transvaal
Campaign. In the action of Laing's Nek. Served in
the later S. African War, 1899-1902. — Spec. Serv. Offr.
to 25 Oct. 99; afterwards on Staff (including service
as Dist. and Station Commdt., and as Administrator
of Martial Law, East London Dist.) Brev. of Lt.-Col.
Queen's medal with clasp, and King's medal with 2
SMYTHE, Lt.-Col. I. W. T. S.— Served in
the Afghan War, 1879-80.— With the Kuram Divi-
lion, during the Yarmusht expedition. Medal.
SMYTHIES, Maj^. R. H. R.— Served _ in the
S. African War, 1S99-1901. — Served as Adjt. 3 Bn.
S. Lan. R. 14 Feb. 00 to 6 July 01. Took part in the
operations in the Orange River Colony, May to 29
Nov. 00. Also in Cape Colony, south of Orange River
Feb. GO to Apr. 00. Queen's medal with 3 clasps.
SNEYD, Hon. Maj.-Gen. T. W.— Served dur-
ing the Indian Mutiny, 1858-9. — In the action of
Nusserutpore ; siege and capture of Lucknow, subse-
quent operations, and action of Koorsee. Medal
with clasp.
SOMERSET, Hon. Col. H. G. E.— Served in the
Kaffir Wars, 1847, 1850-2.— Medal.
SOMERVELL, Hon. Maj. E. (3 Bn. York. R.).—
— Served in the Soudan, 1885-6. — Frontier Field
Force. Medal ; bronze star. Served in the
S. African War, 1899-1902. — Asst. Railway Transport
Offr. Served at Base Depot, Capetown. Took part
in the operations in the 'Transvaal, 30 Nov. 00 to 31
May 02. Queen's med?-I with 3 clasps, and King's
medal with 2 clasps.
SOMERVELL, Maj. W.— Served in the S. African
War, 1899-1902. — Took part in the operations in the
Orange Free State, Feb. to May, 00. In the Trans-
vaal, west of Pretoria, May to Nov. 00. In Orange
River Colony, May to Nov. 00. In Cape Colony,
south of Orange River, 99-00. Again in the Trans-
vaal, 30 Nov, 00 to Aug. 01. And again during opera-
tions in Orange River Colony, Aug. 01. to 31 May 02.
Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 10 Sept. 01. Brev. of Maj.
Queen's medal with 3 clasps, and King's medal with
2 clasps.
SOMERVILLE-LARGE, Lt.-Col. B. W.— Served
in the S. African War, 1899-1902. — P.M.O,
No. 6 Gen. Hosp. 7 Jan. 00 to Nov. 01 and of No. 13
Gen. Hosp. Nov. 01 to 31 May 02. Took part in the
operations in the Transvaal Aug. to 29 Nov. 00. In
Orange River Colony, July to Aug. 00. Also in Cape
Cape Colony, Jan. to July 00. Again in the Transvaal,
30 Nov. 00 to Nov. 01. And again in the Orange
River Colony, Nov. 01 to 31 May 02. Queen's medal
with 3 clasps, and King's medal with 2 clasps.
SOOTE, Capt. C, S.— Served in the South
African War, 1900-2. — (Slightly vj'ounded). Took part
in the operations in the Orange Free State, including
action at Houtnek (Thoba Mountain). Also in
Orange River Colony, Apr. 01 to 31 May 02. Queen's
medal with 2 clasps, and King's medal with 2 clasps.
SOUTHEY, Capt. E.— Served in the S. African
War, 1900-2. — Took part in the operations in the
Orange Free State, including actions at Karee Sid-
ing, Vet River and Zand River. In the Transvaal in
May and June 00. In Cape Colony, 00. Again in
the Transvaal, May and June. 01. In Orange River
Colony. Also again during operations in Cape
Colony, 00-02. Queen's medal with 3 clasps, and
King's medal with 2 clasps.
SOUTHEY, Maj. J. H. W.— Served with the
Soudan Expedition, 1885. — Suakin. At the recon-
naissance to Hasheen, actions at Hasheen and Tof-
rek. operations at and destruction of Tamai. Medal
with 2 clasps ; bronze star. Served in the Soudan,
1885-6. — Frontier Field Force. In the action of Giniss.
Served in the S. African War, 1899-1902. — Performed
duties of Railway Staff Offr., Belfast; afterwards
Dist. and Station Commdt. Took part in the opera-
tions in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29
Nov. 00. In the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July
and Aug. 00, including action at Zilikats Nek. In
Orange River Colony, Jun. and July 00. In the
Transvaal, Nov. 00 to July 01. Also in Cape Colony,
July 01 to 31 May 02. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 10
Sept 01. Queen's medal with 3 clasps, and King's
medal with 2 clasps.
SOUTHEY, Brev Col. R.— Served with the Hazara
Exped., 1888. — Medal with clasp. Took part in the
operations on the Zhob Field Force, 1890. Served