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11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars. [ ? D *™S."
The Crest and Motto of the late Prince Consort. "Egypt" (with the Sphinx). "Salamanca"
'Peninsula" " Wateuloo" "Buuktpoke " " Alma" "Balaklava" "Liiibman" " Sevastopol."
Colonel.— ■William Charles Forrest, 1 CL>. Cornet, p n March 36 ; Lt.*s Jan. 39; Capt. p 7 Sept. 41; Major,
p 3 Oct. 48 ; lit. Lt. Colonel, 12 Dec. 54; Lt. Colonel, p 5 Aug. 59; Colonel, 8 March €0 ; Major General, 6 March
68; Lieut. General, 1 Oct. 77 ; General, 1 July 81 ; Colonel nth Hussars, 8 Feb. 86.
Lieutenant Colonel. — p.t.e. Edward Reginald Courtenay, 5 Lt. 9 Aug. 73 ; Capt. 1 July 81 ; Major, 10 Apr. 89 ;
Lt. Colonel, 1 7 June 96.
Majobs.
Son. Henry Arthur Ormsby Gore, 2nd in\
Command 26 June 96 )
Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot, MP. for
Chichester ; Assistant Private Secretary
to Under Secretary for War
ffoH. Osbert Victor Geo. Atheling Lumley. |
Aide de Camp to Major General S. T. /
Thynne 1 Oct. 94 , )
p.e.c. William Heury Kycroft 6
2ND LIEUT.
Captains.
Boyce Combe
Esme StuartErskine Harrison
Lewis Owen Williams, A djutant Pembroke!
Yeomanry Cavalry, 15 Oct. 96 .f
Francis Temple Bacon
Thomas Anderdon Salt"
Julian Dallas TyndaleTyndale-Biscoe
William Bailey
John Alan Le Norreys Dnniell
Thomas Tail Pitman, Adjutant 8 Jan. 94...
LIEUTENANTS.
Fra/nk Ford Fenton, serving in the Niger \
Coast Protectorate )
Herbert "William Mascall Kenrick
William Robert Codrington
Ralph Stapleton Ward Jackson, Aide de 7
Camp to the Governor of Ceylon 24 Jan. 96 $
James Jardine Richardson
Harry Bertram Abadie 8
Sidney V r ernon Occleston
Norman Marshall Johnstone
Rowland James Percy Anderson
Godfrey Trevelyan Williams
Second Lieutenants.
Percy Desmond Fitzgerald
William Scott-Elliot
Cuthbert von Essen Moberly ....
Archibald Eraser Home
Ralph Maximilian Yorke
Claude Stuart Rome
Harjld Vernon Barnard Byles .
26 Feb.
30 Nov.
29 Feb.
16 May
9 Oct.
CAPTAIN. BREV.MAJ.
II Nov. 76
20 Nov. 75
22 Oct. 81
i July 81
i2 Nov. 84
9 May 85
25 Nov. 85
6 Feb. 88
25 Aug.
22 July 90
22 July 90
31 Mar. 91
6 Apr. 91
29 Apr. 91
30 May
31 Dec.
12 Mar.
5 Oct.
5 Oct.
17 Dec.
j 5 Mar.
15 Mar.
23 Dec.
23 Dec.
12 Dec.
12 Dec.
20 Feb.
6 Mar.
28 Sept.
8 Sept. 97
10 Aug. 92
io Aug. 92
25 July 83
14 Sept. Si
2 Mar. 87
11 Apr. S3
24 Oct.
92
28 June
93
j 8 July
04
20 Sept.
94
22 Oct.
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30 Jan.
Pi
13 Sept.
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24 Jan.
96
Paymaster. — Lieut. Sidney V. Occleston (acting).
Riding Master. — Henry Hume Morton, 23 Nov. 92 ; Hon. Lieut.
Quarter Master. — George Page, 4 June 90; Ron. Lieut.
Blue. — Agents, Messrs. Cox and Co.
Embirlcedfor South Africa, 22 July iSoc.
19 Nov. 91
4 Jan. 92
10 Aug. 92
8 Mar. 93
8 Mar. 93
1 Oct. 94
30 Jan. 95
16 Apr. 95
16 Apr. 95
24 Oct. 93
19 Nov. 91
17 June 96
19 Aug. 96
General Forrest served with the 4th Dragoon Guards the Eastern campaign of 1854-53, including t\i battles
of Balaklava and Inkerman, siege of Sebastopol, night attack on Russian outposts 19th Feb. 1855, and battle of
Tchernaya ; commanded the 4th Royal Irish Dragoons from iSch February to 1st July 1855 (Medal with three
Clasps, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Sardinian and Turkish Medals, and 5th Class of the lledjidie).
5 Lt. Colonel Courtenaj' served throughout the Zulu war of 1879 as Staff Officer of the mounted troops of the
Lower Tugela Column, and was present at the engagement of lnyezane, the action of Gingindhlovu, and the
relief of Ekowe (mentioned in despatches. Medal with Clasp). Served throughout the Nile Expedition in 1884-83
in command of the troop of 2uth Hussars with the Light Camel Regiment, and took part in the operations of
the Desert Column, including the attack on the convoy on the 14th February and the engagement at Abu Klea
Wells on the 16th and 17th February (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Also served with the Egyptian
Frontier Field Force in 1885-86 as Adjutant to the 20th Hussars and as Staff Officer to Mounted troops, and was
present in the engagement at Giniss.
6 Major Rycroft served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 attached to the 1st Battalion of the Royal Irish Regi-
ment including the operations of the Desert Column, and afterwards with the Mounted Infantry (Medal with
Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served with the Sou Ian Frontier Field Force in 1887 in command of the Irregular
Troops of the Egyptian Army, and was present in the engagement at Sarras (mentioned in despatches, 4th Class
of the Medjidie).
7 Captain Salt served with the expedition against the Yonnies, on the West Coast of Africa, in 1887-8S (mentioned
in despatches, Medal with Clasp).
* Lieut. Abadie served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 (Medal with Clasp).
Record of the Services of the nth (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars.
Raised in 1715 and proceeded to Prance in 1758. To Flanders, 1794. To England, 1796. To Holland*
1799. A detachment to Egypt, 1802 (received the badge of "Kgypt" — with the Sphinx). To the
Peninsula, 1811 (battle of Salamanca). To England, 1813. To Belgium and France, 1815 (battle of
"Waterloo and Army of Occupation in Paris). To England, 1818. To India, 1819 (battle of Bhurtpore).
To England, 1838. To Ireland, 1843. To England, 1846. To Ireland, 1852. To the Crimea, 1854
(battles of Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman. and siege of Sebastopol). To England, 1856. To Ireland,
1861. To England, 1865. To India x866. To England, 1877. To Ireland, 1884. To England, 1889.
•po South Africa, 1890.