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War Services. — Retired List.
PLOWDEN, Lt.-Col. W. F. C. C. (Ind. ment at Zungen Nek, action at Kambula and battle
Army). Served in tlie Afghan War, 1878-80. — Took of Ulundi. Medal with clasp. Served with the
part in the action of Ahmed Khel and advance I Soudan Expedition, 1885. — Suakin. Took part in
to Kabul. Medal with clasp. 1 the actions of Hasheen and Tofrek and advance on
PLUCKROSE, Hon. Capt. E. (Dep. Commy. j Tamai. Medal with 2 clasps ; bronze star.
Ind. Army Depts.) — Served with the Burmese Exped. \ POLLOCK, Col. C. F. — Served with the Egyp-
1887-9.— Medal with clasp. j tion Expedition, 1882.— At the battle of Tel-el-
PLUMMER, Hon. Lt.-Col. H.— Served during Kebir. Medal with clasp; bronze star,
the Crimean Campaign, 1855.— Was present dur- | POLLOCK, Lt.-Col. F. G. 'Jnd. S.C.)— Served
ing the siege and fall of Sevastopol. Medal with
clasp ; Turkish medal. Served on the N.W. Frontier
of India Campaign, 1859-60. — With the Expedition
against the Wuzeerees, forcing of the Burrara Pass,
and burning of Makeen. Medal with clasp.
PLUNKETT, Lt.-Col. G. T.— Served with the Sou-
dan Expedition, 1885. — Nile.
POCKLINGTON, Col. F.— Served during the
■Crimean Campaign, 1854-5. — Was present at the
battles of Alma and Inkerman, attack on the
Cemetery, and siege of Sevastopol. Mentioned in
Despatches. Medal with 3 clasps; Turkish medal;
5th class of Medjidie.
POCOCK, Hon. Col. Sir G. F. C- Served
during the Crimean Campaign, 1855. — Was pre-
sent at the siege and fall of Sevastopol (wounded).
Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 5 Oct. 55. Medal with clasp.
Turkish medal; 5th class of Medjidie; and Brev.
of Maj.
POE, Hon. Lt.-Col. W. H. (R. Mar.>-Served
with the Egyptian Expedition, 1884. — Soudan. — At
the battle of Teb (slightly wounded). Medal with
clasp ; bronze star. Brev. of Maj. Served with the
Soudan Expedition, 1884-5. — Nile. Command Rl.
Mar. det. of Camel Corps. Took part in the actions
at Abu Klea, El Gubat, and at Metammeh, 21 Jan.
(severely wounded — leg amputated). Despatches,
Lond. Gaz., 25 Aug. 85. '2 clasps. CB.
POETT, Col. J. H.— Seri-ed in the Afghan War,
1880. — Medal. Served with the Bechuanaland Ex-
pedition, 1884-5. — Served in the S. African War,
1899-1901. — On Staff. In the Orange Free State Feb.
to May 00, including operations at Paardeberg (17
to 26 Feb.) ; actions at Poplar Grove and Dreifon-
tein. In the Transvaal in May and June 00, includ-
ing actions near Johannesburg and Pretoria. Again
in the Transvaal, 30 Nov. 00 to 31 May 02. Des-
patches, Lond. Gaz., 16 Apr. 01 and 29 July 02. Brev.
of Lt-Col. Queen's medal with 4 clasps, and King's
medal with 2 clasps. C.B.
POGSON, Mai. F. G.— Served in the Afghan War,
1879-80.— As Transport Offr. Medal.
POLE-CAREW, Hon. Lt.-Gen. Sir R.— Sen'ed
in the Afghan War, 1879-80. — Served as Orderly
Officer to G.O.C. Brig. ; afterwards ADC
to Lt.-Gen. Took part in the action of Charasiah,
and at the Takht-i-Shad. During the operations
round Kabul and Sherpur, 10 to 23 Dec, inclusive.
Horse shot on 11 Dec. at Kila Baghwana in the
Chardeh Valley. In the march from Kabul to the
relief of Kandahar, and battle of i Sept. Despatches
Lond. Gaz., 16 Jan., 4 May and 3 Dec. 80. Medal
with •? clasps; bronze star. Served with the Egyp-
tian Expedition, 1882. — Took part in the action at
Mahuta, and battle of Tel-el-Kebir. Medal with
clasp ; bronze star. Served with the Burmese Expe-
dition 1886-7. — Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 2 Sept. 87.
CB Served in the S. African War, 1899-1900. — On
Staff (as Commdt. Hd Qrs. and in commd of (i)
the 9th Brig., (2) the Gds. Brig, and (3) the nth
Div.). Took part in the advance on Kimberley, in-
cluding actions at Modder River and Magersfontein.
In Orange Free State, Feb. to May 00, including
actions at Poplar Grove, Dreifontein, Vet River, (5
and 6 May) and Zand River. In the Transvaal in
May and Jun. 00, including actions near Johannes-
hurg, Pretoria, and Diamond Hill (11 and 12 Jun.).
In the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29 Nov.
00, including actions at Belfast (26 and 27 Aug.).
Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 26 Jan. 00, and 8 Feb. and
16 Apr. 01. Queen's medal with 5 clasps. Promd.
Maj.-(ien. for distinguished service. KCB.
POLE-SOPPITT, Maj. H. A.— Served in S. African
War, 1901-02. Queen's medal, 3 clasps. Was Staff
Offr. Stormbay Junction C.C. from May to Dec. 01.
Also served in Natal Rebellion, igo6,
clasp. Attd, to Natal Staff.
with the Jowaki Expedition, 1877. — Medal with
clasp. Served in the Afghan War, 1878-80.— Took
part in the affair of Baghao ; and with the Hissarak
and Lughman Expeditions. Medal. Served with
the Burmese Expedition, 1S87-8. — Clasp
POLLOCK, Maj. -Gen. J. A. H.— Served with the
Jowski Expedition, 1877-8. — Medal with clasp.
Served in the Afghan War, 1878-80. — Took part in
the capture of All Musjid. With the Zaimusht Ex-
pedition. Mentioned in Despatches. Medal with
clasp. Served with the Mahsood Wuzeeree Expedi-
tion, 1881. — Mentioned in Despatches. Accom,-) mied
the Miranzai (ist) Expedition, 1891. joined the
Waziristan Expedition, 1894-5. — Clasp. Served on
the N.W. Frontier of India, 1897-8. — Tochi. Des-
patches, Lond. Gaz., 11 Feb. 98. Medal with clasp.
Served in China, 1900. — At the relief of Pekin. In
the actions at Peitsang and Yangtsun. Despatches,
Lond. Gaz., 14 May 01. Brev. of Col. Medal with
clasp. Served on the N.W. Frontier of India, 1902. —
During the operations against the Darwesh Khel
Waziris.
POLLOK, Maj. J. B.— Served in the S. African
War, 1899-1902. — Adjt. with Imp!. Yeo., 12 May 01 to
31 May 02. Took part in the operations in Orange
River Colony, Sept. 00 to Aug. 01, and Oct. 01 to
Apr. 02. Also in Cape Colony, Sept. 01 and May 02.
Queen's medal with 2 clasps. Served in Tibet, 1903-
4. — As a Transport Offr., Dec. 03 to 23 Sept. 04.
Took part in the action at Niaua. Was present
during the operations at and around Gyantse. In
the march to Lhassa. Despatches, Lond. Gaz , 13
Dec. 04. Medal with clasp.
POND, Lt.-Col. A. D. C— Served with the Burmese
Expedition, 18S6-9.— Medal with 2 clasps. Served in
Burma, 1S91. — With the Wuntho Exnedition. Des-
patches, Lond. Gaz., 9 Feb. 92. Clasp. Served at
Tirah, 1897-8. — Took part in the ooerations in the
Bazar Valley, 25 to 30 Dec. 97. Medal with 2 clasps.
PONSONBi', Maj. F. E. G.— Served in the
S. African War, igoi-2. — During the operations in
Cape Colony, Nov. 01 to May 02. Queen's medal with
3 clasps.
PONSONBY, Col. J. G— Ser\ed with the
Duffla Expedition, 1874-5. — Served with the 42nd
Bengal Native Infantry.
POOLE, Hon. Col. A. (Ben. S.C.)— Served with
the Abyssinian Expedition, 1867-8. — Medal. Served
in the Afghan War, 1880. — Medal. Served with the
Burmese Expedition, 1886-7. — Despatches, Lond. Gaz.
2 Sept. 87.
POOLE, Hon. Maj. A. E. (Qr.-Mr.)— Served
with the Egyptian Expedition, 1884. — Soudan.
Medal ; bronze star. Served in the S. African War,
1899-1900. — Took part in the relief of Kimberley. Was
present during the operations in the Orange Free
State. Feb. to May 00, including operations at Paar-
deberg; actions at Poplar Grove, Dreifontein ; Hout-
nek (Thoba Mountain), A^et Rive'r and Zand River.
In the Transvaal in May and June 00, including ac-
tions near Johannesburg. Also in Cape Colony, 99-
00. Queen's medal with 4 clasps.
POOLE, Maj. W. C— Took part in the operations
on N.W. Frontier of India, 1897-8. — With Malakand
Field Force. Medal with clasp. Served in the S.
African War, 1899-1902. — Took part in the operations
in the Orange Free State, May 00. In Orange River
Colony, May to 29 Nov. 00. In Cape Colony. Nov.
99 to May 00. In the Transvaal, Apr. to May 02.
And again in Orange River Colony, 30 Nov. 00 to
Apr. 02 and May 02. Queen's medal with 3 clasps,
and King's medal with 2 clasps.
POOLE, Lt.-Col. W. C. T— Served in the
S. African War, 1900-2. — Took part in the relief
of Ladysmith, including action at Spion Kop and
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POLLARD, Hon. Lt.-Col. H. W.— Took part
in the operations against the Taeping Rebels,
China, 1S62. — Medal. Served in the Ashanti War,
1873-4. — In the action of Elmina. Medal.
POLLOCK, Lt.-Col. A. W. A.— Served in
the S. African War, 1878-9. -During the Kaffir
Campaign. Served with the expedition against Seku-
kuni. — During the Zulu Campaign ; in the engage-
Medal andjvaal Kranz ; in the operations on Tugela Heights
and action at Pieters Hill. In Natal, Mar. to June
including action at Laing's Nek. In the Trans-
vaal, 50 Nov. 00 to 31 May 02. Queen's medal with
5 clasps, and King's medal with clasps.
POPE. Capt. A. W. W.— Served in S. African War,
1899-1900. — Relief of Kimberley. Took part in the
operations in the Orange Free State, Feb. to May
00, including those at Paardeberg (17 to 26 Feb.).
Ser\'ed in actions at Poplar Grove and Dreifontein