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12 War Services of tJie General Officers.
by the Basutos, and commanded the Colonial Forces in Basutoland during the ODerations against the Basutos trom
November it So to Maich 1881 — severely wounded (mentioned in Colonial despatches). Served with the Bechuans-
laud Expedition under Sir Charles "Warren in 188.1-85 i' 1 command of the 2nd Mounted Rifles (mentioned in de-
spatches). Served in the operations in Zululand in i»88 as Commandant of Native Levies. Commanded the forces
during the operations in South Africa in i3o5 in the suppression of the rebellion in Matabeleland andMashcnaland
(KCB.\
190 Major General E. A. Wood commanded the 10th Hussars in the Afghan war of 1878-79, and was present at the
attack and capture of Ali Musjid (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp). Served in the
Soudan Expedition under Sir Gerald Graham in 1884 in command of the 10th Hussars, and was present in the en-
gagements at El Tel:) and Temai (mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
J,J1 Major General E. Leach served in the 50th Regiment 111 the Crimea, subsequent to the fall of Sebastopol, from the
19th September 1S55 until the evacuation on 12th July 1856. Served also in the New Zealand war of 1863-66 as
Orderly Officer to Colonel Waddy when commanding a Field Force intheWaikato in 1864; present at Waiari ;
appointed Aide dc Cam;) to Brigadier General Waddy 7th Jan. 1865 ; and present at the attack and repulse of the,
enemy at Nukuinaru (mentioned in despatches) ; appointed Deputy Assistant Adjutant General 2fth Jan. 1865, and
present at the repulse 0! the enemy at Kakaramca (mentioned), and served throughout the campaign Wanganui
district under Sir D. Cameron. Accompanied Major General Chute as D. A. Adjutant General during his campaign
on the West Coast in 1P65-66, and present at the assault and capture of Okatuku, l'utahi,Ot ''ava.Ketemari, and
"Waikoko Pah (mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Major, and Medal). Served with the 1st Batt 'lion West Kent
Regiment throughout the Egyptian war of u-$2, and was present at the action at Kassasit: on the 9th of September
(Medal, 4th Class of the Osinanieh. and Khedive's Stun. Served in the Nile Expedition in 1834-S5 in command of
the 1st Battalion of the West Kent Regiment (tnenti mod in despatches. CB., and Clasp).
192 Major Genera] G. Hatchell served in the Afghan war in 187S-79. and took part in the second expedition into
the Bazar Valley under Lieut. General Maude (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal).
133 Major General C. W. Robinson served with the 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade in the Indian Mutiny (Medal).
Served throughout the second phase of the Ashanti war, from 12th December 1873. as Brigade Major to the
European Brigade, including the battle of Amoaful. battle of Ordahsu and capture of Coomassie (mentioned
in despatches, Brevet, of Major, Medal with Clasp). Served in the Zulu war of 1879, and was present in the
engagement at Ulundi (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp; .
190 Major General C. F. Clery served in the Zulu war of 1870, and was present in the engagements at
Isandhlwana and Ulundi (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp). Served in the
Egyptian war of 1882 as Brigade Major at Alexandria (Medal, and Khedive's star) Served in the Soudan Expe-
dition under Sir Gerald Grahiira in i3S4as Assistant Adjutant General, and was pre.-cnt in the engagements at
El Teb and Temai (twice mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Colonel, CB., and two Clasps); also served with
the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 as Deputy Adjutant and Quarter Master General (Clasp).
196 Major Geneial A. L. Walker served with the 99th Regiment throughout the campaign of i860 in China, includ-
ing the actions of Chankinwan and Paliatchow and surrender of Pekin (Medal with Clasp). Served throughout the
Zulu war of 187Q. Was present in the action of Gingindhlovu; afterwards served as Assistant Adjutant General
of the 1st Division (Medal with Clasp).
193 Major General W. E. Montgomery served in the Zulu war in 1879 as Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quarter
Master General 2nd Division from the 6th May to the 27th July, aud was present in the engagement at Ulundi
(mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp).
199 Major General J. C. Russell served throughout the 2nd phase of the Ashanti war in 1874 as Aide de Camp to Sir
Archibald Alison, and was present at the battle of Amoaful, the attack and capture of Becquah. the battle of
Ordahsu and capture of Coomassie (twice mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal with Gasp). Served in
the Kafir war of 1878-79 in the operations against Sekukuui under Colonel Rowlands. Served in the Zulu war of
1S79 and was present in the engagements of Zlobane Mountain and Kambula (several t.mes mentioned in des-
patches Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp).
-"'' Major General W. L. Dalrymple served in the Ashanti war in 1074, as Special Commissioner to the Wassaws
and Denkeras, 011 the left flank of the Main line of Advance, and subsequently on the Transport Service (mentioned
in despatches. Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp). Served in the latter part of the Kafir war of 1878. Also served
in the Zulu war of 1S79, first as Staff Officer to Colonel Glyn's Column, and afterwards as Brigade Major to the 1st
Brigade, 2nd Division ; was present in the engagement at Ulundi (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel,
Medal with Clasp).
202 Major Gereral W. J. Gascoigne served with the 1st Battalion Scots Guards in the Egyptian war of 1882,
and was present at the engagement at Tel-el- Mahuta and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and
Khedive's Star). Served in the expedition to the Soudan in ;SSs with the 2nd Battalion of the Scots Guards, and
was present in the engagements at Uaskeer. and Temai (Clasp).
203 Major General H. A. Bushman served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India in 1863 (Medal
with Clasp). Served in the Zulu war in 1879, including the operations against Sekukuni and the capture of the
stronghold where he commanded the eastern attack (mentioned in despatches, Brevot of Lt.Colonel, Medal
with Clasp). Served with the 9th Lancers in the Afghau war in 1879-80, and accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts
in the march to Candshar, and was present at the battle of Candahar (mentioned in despatches, Medal with
Clasp, and Bronze Decoration).
201 Major General C. J. Burnett served in the Ashanti war from the 30th November 1873 till invalided at
Quarman, includiug the attack and capture of Adubiassie; commanded the post of Quarman at the commence-
ment of the enenn's attack upon it on the 31st January (Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp). Served in the
Afghan war in 1879-80 as Assistant Adjutant General 1st Division Candahar Field Force, and was present
at the defence of Candahar (mentioned in despatches) including the sortie of Deh Khojah (mentioned in de-
spatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal).
205 Major General K. G. Henderson served with the 60th Rifles in the suppression of the mutiny in the Shahabad
district of Bengal in 18=8 (Medal). Also throughout the campaign of 1860 in China (Medal with two Clasps lor Taku
Forts and Pekin). Served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 as Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General ;
was Commandant at Shellal and at Assouan (mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
207 Major General B. A. Combe served with the 3rd Sind Horse in the Abyssinian campaign, and was present as
Orderly Officer to Colonel Eraser at the action 0! Arogee, and capture of Magdala ( Medal) . Served throughout
the Afghan war of 1878-80, first as Brigade Major of Cavalry 1st Division Peshawnr Valley Field Force, including
the attack and capture of Ali Musjid and the engagement at Futtehabad; afterwards as Deputj- Assistant
Quarter Master General, and was present In the engagement at Charasiab on the 6th October 1879, in the opera-
tions around Cabul in December 1879 including the investment of Sherpore, and in the engagement at Sbr.TXbad ; ac-
companied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present at the battle of Candahar (frequently
mentioned in despatches, Brevets of Major and Lt.Colonel, Medal with four Clasps, and Tronze Decoration).
203 Major General G. U. Prior served in the Afghan war in 187S-79 as Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General
Candahar Field Force, took part in the advance to Khelat-i-Ghilzic and in the operations in the Arghasan Valley
and on the Thull Chotiali line, and was present in the engagement at Baghao in command of half of the column
(mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal).
299 Major General M. W. E. Gosset served with the 54th Regiment during the Indian Mutiny, — in Eastern Bengal in
1 857 a gainst the Chittagong mutineers, and in Lord Clyde's campaign in Oude in 1858- 59 (Medal). Served as Aide de
Catnp to Lord Chelmsford m the Kafir war of 1878, and was present in all the actions with the Gaikas in the Buffalo
Mountains and Perie Bu^h (mentioned in despatches, and Brevetof Major). Served in the Zulu war of 1879 hs Aide
de Camp to Lord Chelmsford in the first advance into Zululand in January, and was present in the actions fought by
the Centre Column up to the 22nd January. Was afterwards Assistant Quarter MasterGeneral to the 2nd Division
in the second advance into Zululand, and was present in the engagement at Ulundi (mentioned in despatches,
Brevetof Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp). Went to South Africa on special service in January i3Si, and served
under Sir Evelyn Wood in the Boer war as Assistant Adjutant and Quarter MasterGeneral. Commanded tho
Mandalay District, Burmah, during the operations against tho Kachins 011 the North East Frontier in 1891-92
( Medal with Clasp).