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44-6« Indian Staff Corps. — War Services of Field Officers.
in 1879 (Medal). Served with the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 in command of the 3rd Column (mentioned in
despatches, Brevet of Colonel, Clasp).
153 Brigadier General Cummins served in the Afghan warof i878-8o,and was present in the operationsinthe Bazar
Valley, and acted as Staff Officer Koorum Valley Transport (Brevet of Major, and Medal).' Served during the
Egyptian war in 1882 as 2nd in Command of the Punjab Mule Corps for British Forces; also served in the
Soudan campaign in 1885, and was present in the advance to and destruction of Temai (Medal with Clasp, and
Khedive's Star). Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-89 (mentioned in despatches, DSO., and Medal
with two Clasps).
166 Colonel H. S. Tandy served in the Afghan war in 1880 and took part in the march to Candahar with the force
under Major General Phayre (Medal). Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-88 (Medal with two Clasps).
158 Colonel A. L. M'Nair served in the Abyssinian war in 1867-68 (Medal). Also served in the Afghan war in
1878 (Medal).
164 Brigadier General G. Simpson served with the Burmese Expedition in 1SS5-88 as Brigade Major (mentioned
in despatches. Brevet of Lt. Colonel, Medal with two Clasps).
163 Colonel R. Warburton served in the Abyssinian campaign in the Transport Train (Medal). Served in
the Afghan war in 1879-80 (Brevet of Major, and Medal).
166 Colonel R. H. F. Rennick served in the Abyssinian campaign with the Army Works Corps (mentioned in
despatches, Medal). Served with the 39th Bengal Native Infantry in the Khyber Pass in the Afghan war in
1879-80 (mentioned in despatches, Medal). Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-89, including the expe-
dition up the Chindwin River under Colonel Toker (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with
two ClasDs). Served with the Manipore Expedition in 1891 in command of the Silchar Column (received the
thanks of the Government of India, mentioned in despatches, Clasp), and in the operations in the Chin Hills in
1891-92 (Brevet of Colonel, Clasp).
170 Colonel T. Deane sewed in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and was present in the operations round Cabul in
December 1879, including the engagements of Takht-i-Shah and the Asmai Heights and the investment ot Sherpore
(mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp).
i' 3 Colonel W. V. Ellis served in the Afghan warof 1878-80 with the Candahar Column, including the advance
to Khelat-i-Ghilzie, and the engagements at Saif-u-deen, Ahmed Kheyl (mentioned in despatches), and Urzoo near
Ghuznee ; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present at the battle of
Candahar (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal with two Clasps, and Bronze Decoration). Served
with the Hazara Expedition in i38S (mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp).
i75 Colonel A. Clark Kennedy served in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Medal, and Khedive's Star). Served with the
Burmese Expedition in 1887-88 (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Colonel, Medal with Clasp), and with the
Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force in 1889-90 (mentioned in despatches, Clasp).
176 Colonel J. P. D. Vanrenen served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and. was present in the engagement at
Mazeena (Medal).
177 Colonel G. W Rogers served with the Looshai Expedition in i87i-72(Medal with Clasp). Served in the Afghan
war of 1878-80, and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid, with the expedition into the Bazar Valley
including the engagement at Deh Sarakh as Orderly Officer to Brigadier General Tytler (mentioned in despatches),
and in the operations round Cabul in December 1879 ; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar
and was present at the battle of Candahar (Brevet of Major, Medal with three Clasps, and Bronze Decoration).
Served with the Sikkim Expedition in 1888 (DSO., and Clasp).
178 Colonel H. .faterson served in the Abyssinian war m 1867-68 (mentioned in despatches, Medal). Served in
the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present at the capture of the Peiwar Kotal, at the forcing of the Sapri Pass,
in the operations in the Khost Valley, in the engagement at Charasiah on the 6th October 1S79, and in the engage-
ment at Saidabad ; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present at the battle
of Candahar (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal with three Clasps, and Bronze Decoration).
180 Colonel E. B. Bishop served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and was present in the engagement at Ahmed
Kheyl as Orderly Officer to Brigadier General Hughes (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp).
Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1S86-87 (mentioned in despatches, Brevetof Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp).
181 Colonel Gaselee served with the 93rd Highlanders in the Umbeyla campaign of 1863 (Medal with Clasp).
Served as StaffOfficerto the Director of Transports on the Highlands throughout the Abyssinian campaign in 1868.
and was present at the capture of Magdala (mentioned in despatches, Medal) . Served with the Hazara Field Force
in 1868. Served with the 4th Pnnjaub Infantry at the surprise of the Bezotee village of Gara on the 25th Feb. 1S69.
(mentioned in despatches, and thanked by the Governor General). Served with the 4th Punjaub Infantry
throughout the Jowaki Afreedee expedition of 1877-78 (mentioned in despatches, Clasp). Served throughout the
Afghan war of 1G78-80 in the Quarter Master General's Department, and was present at the affair at Shahjui and
in the engagements at Ahmed Kheyl and Drzoo near Ghuzni (mentioned in despatches) ; accompanied Sir
Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present at the reconnaissance on 31st August and at the
battle of Candahar (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal with two Clasps, and Bronze Decoration).
Served with the Zhob Valley Expedition in 1884 (mentioned in despatches). Served with the Hazara Expedition
in 1801 in command of the 4th Sikh Infantry (mentioned in despatches, CB., and Clasp); with the lsazai Expe :i-
tion in 1892 ; and with the Waziristan Field Force under Sir William Lockhart in 1854-95 in command of the 5th
Goorkhas, and during the latter part of the operations in command of the divisional troops (mentioned in
despatches, Clasp).
183 Colonel W. O. Thompson served in the Afghan war in 1878-79 (Medal). Also served with ihe Mahsood
Wuzeeree Expedition in 1881. Served with the Hazara Expedition in 1888 (Medal with Clasp) ; with the
Miranzai Expedition in 1891 in command of the 3rd Sikhs (mentiDned in despatches, Clasp) ; with the
Waziristan Delimitation Escort under Brigadier General Turner in 1894 in comma>nd of the 3rd Sikhs (mentioned
in despatches) ; and with the "Waziristan Field Force under Sir William Lockhart in 1894-95 as Assistant Quarter
Master General for Intelligence (mentioned in despatches, DSO . and Clasp) .
184 Colonel J. Davidson served with the expedition against the Jowaki Afreedees in 1877-78 (mentioned in
despatches, Medal with Clasp). Served in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and was present at the attack and capture
of Ali Musjid and in the engagement at Fuiteliabad (mentioned in despatches, Brevetof Major, and Medal with
Clasp). Also served with the expedition against the Mahsood Wuzeerees in 1881 as Assistant Quarter Master
General to the Fores (mentioned in despatches).
189 Colonel Patch served with the 55th Regt. on the Ehootan Expedition in 1865 (Medal with Clasp). Served
in the Afghan war in 1879-80 with the Peshawur Valley Field Force (Medal). Served with the Hazara Expedi-
tion in 1888 (Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Clasp). Served with the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 under Sir W. Lockhart
as Chief Commissariat Officer (received the thanks of the Government of India, mentioned in despatches, Clasp).
Served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 in organising the Commissariat arrangements
(mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp).
190 Sir Edwin Collen served throughout the Abyssinian campaign from the 6th Feb. 1868, and was employed on
Special Survey Duty from the 23rd March until the end (Medal). Served in the Afghan war in 18S0 (Medal).
Served in the Soudan campaign in 18S5 as Assistant Military Secretary to Sir Gerald Graham (mentioned in.
despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
1 9 * Colonel L. fl. R. D. Campbell served as Orderly Officer to Major General Wilde commanding the Hazara
Field Force in 1868, including the expedition against the tribes on the Black Mountain (Medal with Clasp). Served
with the Dour Valley Expedition in 1872. Served in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and was present at the affairs
in the Kundil Pass and at Baghao (mentioned in despatches, Medal), and witu the expedition against the Mahsood
Wuzeerees in 1881 attached to the Signalling Department (mentioned indespatcne^).
195 Colonel C. H. Stoddart served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 with the Jellalabad Field Foree and afterwards
with the Koorum Valley Field Force (Medal). Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1885-89 in the operations
under Brigadier Generals East and Wolseley, ana commanded the Column which recaptured Thonze on the iSth
August 1887 (mentioned in despatches, Medal with two Clasps).
196 Colonel J. G. Kelly served with the Hazara Expedition in 1891 (Medal with Clasp); and with the second
Miranzai Expedition in 1891 (Clasp). Commanded the Gilgit troops, which, in co-opeiation with the force under
Sir Robert Low, relieved Chitral in March and April 1895. Lt.Colonel Kelly, with his troops— composed of 396.