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War Services. — Retired List.
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ROWLAND, Hon. Col. W. H.— Served in
•the Kaffir War, 1851-3. — Medal. Served with the
Bhootan Expedition, 1865 — At the re-capture of Dewan-
-giri. Medal.
ROWLANDSON, Brev. Col. J.— Served in the
South African War, 1879. — During the Zulu Cam-
paign. Medal with clasp.
ROWLEY, Col. C. R— Served with the Sou
■dan Expedition. 1884-5. — Nile. With the Guards
-Camel Corps. In the action of Abu Klea. Medal
with 2 clasps ; bronze star.
ROWLEY, Maj. Hon. W. C— Served in
rthe Afghan War, 1879-S0. — With the Zaimusht Expedi-
tion ; assault of Zawa. Medal. Served with the
Mahsood Wuzeeree Expedition, 1881. Served with
the Egyptian Expedition, 1882. — At the battles of
Kassassin and Tel-el-Kebir. Medal with clasp;
"bronze star. Served with the Burmese Expedition,
1886-7.— Medal with clasp.
ROWNEY. Lt.-Col. W.— Served with the . Egyp-
tian Expedition, 1882. — Medal; bronze star.
Joined the Soudan Expedition, 1885. — Suakin. Clasp.
"Seived in the Soudan, 1885-6. — Frontier Field Force.
Again in the Soudan, 1888-9. — In the txtion at Gemai-
zah. Clasp.
^ ROWORTH, Hon. Lt.-Col. C. E. W.— Served
in the S. African War, 1878-9. — Took part in
■the operations against Sekukiini, 78, also the reduction
of his stronghold. Medal with clasp.
RUCK. Col. O. E.— Served in the South
African War, 1881. — During the Transvaal Campaign.
RUCK-KEENE, Hon. Maj. -Gen. J. E.— Served
during the Crimean Campaign, 1854-5. — Was
present at the battle of Tnkerman, siege and fall of
Sevastopol (wounded), bombardments of 17 Oct., 9 Apr.
and 6 and 17 June, also served with the Light Brig,
at Eupatori. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 2 Nov. 55 and
15 Feb. 56. Medal with 2 clasps ; Kt. of Legion of
Honor; Turkish medal.
RUCK-KEENE, Maj. R. F.— Served in the South
African War, 1899-1900. — Took part in the relief of
Kimberley. In the Orange Free State. Feb. to May
• 00, including operations at Paardeberg (17 to 26 Feb.),
actions at Poplar Grove and Dreifontein. Queen's
medal with 3 clasps.
RUDDELL, Hon. Maj.-Gen. J. A.— Served
during the Crimean Campaign, 1854-5. — Was
present at the battles of Alma and Inkerman, siege
and fall of Sevatsopol. Medal with 3 clasps ; Kt. of
Leg. of Honor ; and Turkish medal. Served during
the Indian Mutiny, 1857-8.— Medal. Served in the
Afghan War, 1878-9.— With the Bazar Valley Expedi-
tion. Despatches, Lond. Gaz , 7 Nov 79. Medal
(r) RUDKIN, Capt., C. M. C. (Res. Art).
— Served in the South African War, 1900-2. —
Served with N.S. Wales Contgt Took part in the
operations in Rhodesia May 00. In the Transvaal in
May and Jun. 00. In the Transvaal, west of Pretoria,
July to 29 Nov. 00. Again in the Transvaal or Orange
River Colony, Nov. 00 to Dec. 01. Queen's medal with
4 clasps, and King's medal with 2 clasps
RUGGLES, Hon. Maj.-Gen. J. (Ind. Army).—
Served in India, 1846. — With the expedition against
•and surrender of Fort Kote, Kangra. Served during
the Indian Mutiny, 1857. — At the defence of Lucknow.
Medal with clasp. Served in China, 1860-1.— Medal.
:Served with the Bhootan Expedition, 1865.— Medal with
clasp
RUMBOLD, Capt. C. F. H. (Hon. Maj.
4 Bn. E. Surr. R.)— Served in the S. African War,
J1899-1902. — Was present at the relief cf Ladysmith,
including action at Colenso. Took iiart in the opera-
tions in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29
Nov. 00, including actions at Frederickstad (17 to 25
Oct.). Again in the Transvaal 30 Nov. 00 to 31 May
02. Intell. Offr. Queen's medal with 4 clasps, and
King's medal with 2 clasps.
RUMSEY, Hon. Maj. G. F. (Qr.-Mr.)—
Served in the S. African War, 1881. —During the
Transvaal Campaign.
RUNDLE, Brev. Col. G. R. T.— Served in the S
African War, 1899-1902.— Performed duties of Commdt
Rouxville and Coomassie Bridge. Afterwards
Commdt., Edenburg. Took part in the operations in
the Transvaal, Dec. 01 and Jan. 02. In Orange
River Colony. Apr. to Dec. 01. Also in Cape Colony.
Feb. to April 01. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 10 Sept.
01. Queen's medal with 3 clasps and King's medal
with 2 clasos.
RUPERT, Hon. Capt, G. (Qr.-Mr., 13 Hrs.).—
Served with the Egyptian Expedition, 1882.— Medal ;
bronze star. Served with the Soudan Expedition, 1S84.
— Suakin ; at the battles of Feb and Tamai. 2 clasps.
Served in the S. .African War, 1899-1902. — Took part
in the relief of Ladysmith, including action at
Colenso ; operations of '7 to 24 Jan. 00, and action at
Spion Kop ; operations of 5 to 7 Feb. 00, and action
at Vaal Kranz ; ■during the operations on Tugela
Heights (14 to 27 Feb. 00), and action at Pieters Hill.
In the Transvaal May 01 to 31 May 02. Also during
the operations in Orange River Colony Apr. to May
01. Queen's medal with 5 clasps, ard King's medal
witht 2 clasps. Granted hon. rank of Capt.
RUSSELL, Lt.-Col. A. R. P. (Ind. Med. Serv.)
— Served with the Burmise Expedition., 1887-9. ^Medal
with clasp.
RUSSELL. Brev. Col. B. B.— Took part in the
operations of Zaila Field Force, 1890. Took part in
the operations in Chitral. 1895. — With the Relief
Force. As Adjt., R. Eng., Lines of Commn. (17 Apr.
to Aug. 95). iWedal with clasp
RUSSELL, Capt. Hon. B. J. — Served in the S.
African War, 1900. — Took part in the operation in
the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29 Nov. 00,
including action at Zilikats Nek. Queen's medal
with 3 clasps.
RUSSELL, Brev. Col. G. A.— Served on the N.W.
Frontier of India Campaign, 1859. — Medal.
RUSSELL, Maj. G. B.— Served with theSou-
dan Expedition, 1885. — Suakin. Medal with clasp ;
bronze star. Served in Burma, 1891-2. — Irrawaddy and
North Eastern Columns. Medal with clasp.
RUSSELL, Capt. G. B. A.— Served with the Nile
Expedition, 1898. — At the battle of Khar-
toum. Egyptian medal with clasp. Medal.
Served in the South African War, 1899-1902. —
T ok part in the advance on Kimberley, including
action at Magersfontein. In the 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 Johannesbtirg, Pretoria, and Diamond
Hill (11 and 12 Jun.). In the Transvaal, east of
Pretoria, July to 29 Nov. 00, including actions at Bel-
fast (26 and 27 Aug.). Also during operations in Cape
Colony Dec. 00 to 31 May 02. Queen's medal with 5
clasps, and King's medal with 2 clasps.
RUSSELL, Capt. H. T.— Served in the S. African
War, 1899-1901. — On Staff. Was present at the relief
of Ladysmith, including operations of 17 to 26 Jan.
00, and action at Spion Kod ; operations of 5 to 7
Feb. 00, and action at Vaal Kranz. During operations
on Tugela Heights (14 to 27 Feb. 00), and action at
at Pieter's Hill. In Natal, Mar. to June 00. In
the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29 Nov.
00. Again in the Transvaal, 30 Nov. 00 to July 01.
Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 10 Sept. 01. Queen's medal
with 4 clasps.
RUSSELL, Capt. N. H. C. (3 Bn. Leins. Regt.)—
Served in the S. African War, 1901-2 — Queen's medal
with 5 clasps.
RUTHERFORD, Maj. A. H.— Served in the
S. African War, 1899-1902. — Commd. Geylon Con-
tingent to 27 Aug. 00. Took part in the operations
in the Orange Free State, Feb. to May 00, including
action at Poplar Grove. In the Transvaal in May
and Jun. 00, including actions near Johannesburg,
Pretoria and Diamond Hill (11 to 12 Jun.). Again
in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29 Nov.
00, including actions at Elands River (4 to 16 Aug.),
and Frederickstad (17 to 25 Oct.) And again in the
Transvaal, Dec. 00 to Aug. 01 and Jan. to May 02
Queen's medal with 5 clasps, and King's medal with
2 clasps.
RUTTLEDGE, Lt.-Col. A.— Served in the
Afghan War, 1S78-9.— With the ist Divn. Kabul Field
Force on Transport duty. Medal.
RUTTLEDGE, Col. W. F. (A. Med. Serv.)—
Served in the Afghan War, :878-8o.— Medal.
RUXTON, Capt. U. Fitz. H. (Wore. Regt.)—
Served in the S. African War, 1899-1900. Severely
wounded. Took part in the operations in Cape
Colony. Queen's medal with clasp.
RYALL, Lt.-Col. E. C. (Ind. Army).— Served with the
Waziristan Expedition, 1894-5. — Medal with clasp.
Served in China, 1900. — Medal.
RYAN, Rev. E. (Chaplain 1st CI.)— Served
in the S. African War, 1899-1900. — Took part in the
operations in the Orange Free State, Mar. to May,
00, including action at Zand River. In the Trans-
vaal in May and Jun. 00, including actions near
Johannesburg and Pretoria. In Orange River Colony,
May to Aug. 00. Also in Cape Colony, south of
Orange River, 99-00. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 10 Sept.
01. Promd. Chaplain ist Class. Queen's medal with
3 clasps.

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