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War Services. — Retired List.
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Feb. 01, Jan. to Mar. 02. Also in Cape Colony, Feb.
01, Jun. 01. Queen's medal with 4 clasps, and
King's medal with 2 clasps.
WOODCOCK, Lt.-Col. W. C. M.— Served with the
Burmese Exped., 1885-7.— Medal with clasp. Accom-
-panied the Hiranzai (ist and 2nd) Expeditions, iBgi.
— Clasp, Served on the N.W. Frontier of India, Wa-
ziristan, 1901-2. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 8 Aug. 02.
Medal with clasp.
WOODCOCK, Capt. W. J. — Served in the
South African War, 1899-1902. — Empld. with Mtd, Inf.
Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 10 Sept. 01 and 29 July 02.
■Queen's medal with 3 clasps, and King's medal with
2 clasps
WOODFORD, Maj. E. F.— Served with the
Egyptian Expedition, 'S82. — At the battle of Tel-
-el-Kebir. Medal with clasp; 1 ronze star.
WOODGATE, Maj. H. F.— Served in the
•South African War, 1900-2.— Empld. with Army Trans-
port (graded as a D-A-A-G.). Took part. in the opera-
tions in the Orange Free State, Apr. to May 00. In
the Transvaal, July to 29 Nov. co. In Orange River
■Colony, May to July 00. Also in Cape Colony, north
of Orange River, 00. Again in the Transvaal, 30
Nov. 00 to Jan. 01, and Aug. 01 to 31 May 02. Queen's
medal with 3 clasps.
WOODHAM, Maj. W. B.— Served on the N.W-
Frontier of India, 1897-8. — During the operations on
the Samana. Medal with 2 clasps. Served at Tirah,
1897-8. — Took part in the actions of Chagru Kotal
and Dargai. At the capture of the Sarapagha and
Arhanga Passes. Reconnaissance of the Saran Sar,
and action of 9 Nov. 97. Also during operations in
the Bara Valley, 7 to 14 Dec. 97. Clasp.
WOODHOUSE, Brev. Col. H. O. (Ind. S.C.)—
Served in the Afghan War, 1880. — With the Kabul line
Force and 2nd Brig. Northern Afghanistan Field
Force, Logar Valley. Medal. Served with the Lushai
"Expedition, 1889. — Medil with clasp. Served on the
N.W. Frontier of India, 1897-8. — Mohmand.— Medal
■with clasp. Served at Tirah, 1897-8. — During the
operations in the Bara Valley, 7 to :.•> Dec. 97 Clasp.
WOODLAND, Col. A. L.— Served in the
S. African War, 1899-1900. — In comd. 1 Bn. Durh.
X.I. (25 Oct. 99 to 21 Sept. 00). Was present at the
relief of Ladysmith, includi ig ?ction at Colenso ;
•operations of 17 to 24 Jan. 00; oneritions of 5 to 7
Feb. 00, and action at Vaal Kranz ; during the opera-
tions on Tugela Heights (14 to 27 Feb. 00), and
action at Pieters Hi'.l. Also during operations in
Natal, Mar. to June 00. Despatches, Lond. Gaz.,
S Feb. 01 (Sir R. H. Buller, 30 Mar. and Nov. 00),
and Lond. Gaz , 22 Feb. 01. Queen's medal with
1 clasps. CB.
WOODLEY, Maj. E. J. (York, and Lane. R.).—
■Served in the S. African War, 1902. — Adjt. 3 Bn.
York and Lane. R. Jan. to 31 May 02. Took part
in the operations in Cape Colony, Jan. to 31 May
02. Queen's medal with 3 clasps.
WOODMASS, Capt. M. G. E.— Served in
the S. African War. 1S9.3-1902. — On Staff [as Brig.-
Signalling Off. (graded Staff Capt.) from 1 Aug. 00.]
Took part in the operations in Natal, 00. including
action at Lombard's Kop. Was present at the defence
of Ladysmith, including sortie cf 7 Dec. 99 and
action of 6 Jan. 00 In Natal 'Mar. to Jun. 00),
including action at Laing's Nek In the Transvaal,
east of Pretoria, July to 29 Nov. 00, including actions
at Belfast and Lydenberg. In Orange I. iver Colony.
May to 29 Nov. 00. Again in the Transvaal 30 Nov.
00 to 31 May 02. And again in Orange River Colony
May 02. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 29 July 02. Queen's
medal with 4 clasps, and King's medal with 2 clasps.
WOODROW, Brev Col. T. H. J.— Served in the
Afghan War, 1878-80. — Medal.
WOODS, Capt. A. N.— Served in the South
African War, 1900. — Took part in the operations in
the Orange Free State, including actions at Houtnek
(Thoba Mtn), Vet River and Zand River. Queen's
medal with 2 clasps. Served in W. Africa (N. Nigeria)
1906. — Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 18 Sept. 06.
WOODS, Col. A. S.— Accompanied the
-pedition into Grigualand, West Africa, 1875.
WOODS, Lt.-Col. C. R.— Accompanied the
pedition to Manipur, 1891. — Medal with clasp.
WOODS, Brev. Col. H. C. M.— Served
with the Egyptian Expedition. 1882. — .^t the battle of
Tel-el-Kebir. Medal with clasp ; bronze star.
WOODS, Maj. J. A.— Served in the Afghan
War, 1878-9-80. — Took part in the operation?
at Kabul, march from Kabul to relief of Kandahar and
"battle of 1 Sept. Medal with 2 clasps; bronze star;
:pro. Vety. Surgeon. 1st class. Served with the
Bechuanaland Expedition, 1884-5.
WOODS, Hon. Capt. J. C. (Qr.-Mr.)— Served
with the Egyptian Expedition, 1882. — Medal ;
bronze star. Served with the Soudan Expedition,
1885. — Suakin. Was present in the actions of Has-
heen and Tofrek and advance on Tamai. 2 clasps.
Served in the S. African War, 1901. — Took part in
the operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange Ri\-er,
99-00. Again in Cape Colony, 30 Nov. 00 to Dec. 01.
I Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 29 July 02. Queen's medal
! with 2 clasps.
I WOODWARD, Lt.-CoI. B. H.— Served with
■ the Egyptian Expedition, 1884. — Soudan. At
] the battles of Teb and Tamai. Medal with clasp ;
i bronze star. Served with the Soudan Expedition.
I 1884-S.— Nile. Clasp.
i WOODWARD, Col. W. F.— Served in the New
; Zealand War, 1864-6.— Medal.
WOODWARD, Col. W. W. (R. Art.)— Served
Served with the Persian Expedition, 1856-7. — Battle
of Kooshab. Medal with clasp. Served during the
Indian Mutiny, 1858-9.— Took part in the actions of
Mybeekanta and Goozerat. Medal.
WOOLFRYES, Surg.-Gen. Sir J. A.— Served
in the Ashanti War, 1873-4.— As P.M.O. dur-
ing portion of the period, battles of Amoaful and
Ordahsu, and capture of Coomassie. Despatches,
Lond. Gaz., 7 Mar. 74. Medal with clasp. Pro. Dep
Surg.-Gen. Served in the S. African War, 1877-8-9.— As
Principal Medical Officer; during the Kaffir Cam
paign, operations against the Galekas and Gaikas
attack on the Intala-ka-Udoda Bush. Despatches
Lond. Gaz.. 26 Feb. 78; CB— During the Zulu Cam-
paign. — Took part in the operations against Sekukuni
Mentioned in Despatches. Medal with clasp; CMG
WORLLEDGE. Brev Col. J. F. — Served in
the African War, 1878-9. — With Kandahar
Column. Medal. Served with the Egyptian Expe-
dition, 1882- At the battle of Tel-el-Kebir Medal with
clasp; bronze star Accompanied the Expedition to
Dongola, 1896— Egyptian medal. Served on the N.W.
Frontier of India. 1897-98.— Malakand.— Took part in
the operations in Baiaur and in the Mamund countrv.
Utmsn Kh^l. Medal with c'asp.
WORRALL. Hon. Capt. T. (Qr.-Mr.).- Served with
the Bechuanaland Expedition, 1884-5.
WORSLEY, Hon. Mai. -Gen. G. F.— Served
wiih the Persian Expedition, 1856-7. — Medal with
clasD.
WORSLEY-GOUGH, Capt. H. W— Served on the
N.W. Frontier of India, 1897-8.— During the opera-
tions on the Samana. Medal with 2 clasps.
WORTABET. Lt.-Col. H. G. L (Ind. Med. Serv.).—
Served in the Afghan War, 1880.— Medal. Served with
the Burmese Expedition. 1886-8. — Medal with 2 clasps.
WORTHAM, Lieut.-Col. C— Served in the South
African War, 1899-1901. — A Commdt. (graded as an
A-A-G.). Promd. Lt.-Col. Res. of Off. (Queen's medal
with 3 clasps.
WORTHINGTON. Hon. Mai. H. R.— Served
in the New Zealand War. 1863-6. — Took part
in the assault and capture of Rangiaohia, affairs at
Nukun.aru, and Kakaramea, and taking of Putahi
Medal.
WREFORD BROWN, Maj. W. H.— Took
part in the operations on N.W. Frontier of India,
1897-8.— Medal with clasp. Served at Tirah, 1897-8.—
Clasp. Served in the S. African War, 1902. — Queen's
medal with 3 clasps.
Ex-
Ex-
WRIGHT, Capt. A. (4 Drag. Gds. S.R.).— Served in
the South African War, 1902. — Served with 4 Bn.
Yorkshire R. Took part in the operations in Cape
Colony. 02. Queen's medal with 2 clasps.
WRIGHT. Maj. C. V. R— Served with the exped.
to Tamaku Country, W. Africa, 1892. — At the capture
of Tambi. Medal with clasp. Served in West Africa,
189--9.— Northern Territories, Gold Coast. (iiasp.
WRIGHT, Lt.-Col. E. L. — Served in the
South .■\frican War, 1878-9. — During the Zulu Cam-
paign, and the operations against Sekukuni. Medal
with clasp. Served with the Burmese Expedition,
1886-7. Medal with clasp.
WRIGHT. Rev. F. G. (Chaplain, ist Class).— Served
in the S. .African War. 1900-2. — Took nart in the opera-
tions in the Transvaal east rf Pretoria, Tuly to 29
Nov. 00 including actions at Belfast (26 and 2*7 Aug.)
and Lydenberg (5 to 8 Sept.). Also during operations
in Orange River Colony 00. And in Cape Colony 01-2.
Queen's medal with 3 clasps, and King's medal with
2 clasps.
WRIGHT, Lieut.-Col. F. W. (Ind. Med. Serv.).—
Served in the Afghan War, 1S78-80.— Took part in the
affairs of Ingdulluk. action of Charasiah, march from
Kabul to relief of Kandahar, and lattle of 1 Sept.;
during operations agai.Tst the Maris. Medal with

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