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War Services. — Active List.
present during the operations in Orange River Colony
(May to Aug. oo), including actions at Wittebergen
(i to 29 July). Slightly injured whilst destroying
arms. Queen's medal with 2 clasps.
DOUGLAS-HAMILTON, Maj., A. F., (Cam'n
Highrs.). — Served with the Soudan Expedition, 1884-5.
— Nile. Medal with clasp; bronze star. Served in
the Soudan, 1885-6. — Frontier Field Force. Present
in actions at Kosheh and Giniss.
DOUGLAS-HAMILTON, Lt. L. R. C. (Cam'n
Highrs.). — Served in the S. African War, 1901-2. —
Took part in the cperations in the Transvaal May
01 to 31 May 02. Also in Cape Colony May 02.
Queen's medal with 5 clasps.
DOUGLAS-PENNANT, Lt., Hon. C, (Res. of
Off.). — Served in the S. African War, 1899-1902. — Took
part in the advance on Kimberley, including actions
at Belmont, Enslin, Modder River and Magersfon-
tein. Was present during operations in the Orange
Free State, 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 Johannesburg, Pretoria and Diamond
Hill (n and 12 Jun.). In the Transvaal, east of Pre-
toria, Jul;' to 29 Nov. 00, including actions at Bel-
fast (26 and 27 Aug.). In the Orange River Colony
Nov. 00. Also during the operations in Cape Colony
30 Nov. 00 to 31 May 02. Despatches, Lond. Gaz.,
26 Jan. 00 and 10 Sept. 01. Queen's medal with 6
clasps, and King's medal with 2 clasps.
DOUGLAS-PENNANT, Capt., Hon. G. H., (Res.
of Off.). — Served in the S. African War, -900-2. — Was
present during the operations in the Orange Free
State, Apr. to May 00. In Orange River 1 olony, May
to 29 Nov. 00, including actions at Biddulphsberg
and Wittebergen (1 to 29 July). In the Transvaal,
Feb. to Mar. 01. Also during cperations in Orange
River Colony, Dec. 00 to Feb. pi, Mar. 01 to 31
May 02. Empld. as Signalling Offr. Despatches,
Lond. Gaz. 10 Sept. 01. Queen's medal with 3 clasps,
and King's medal with 2 clasps.
DOUGLAS-WILLAN, S. L., (Gent.-at-Arms).—
Served during the Crimean Campaign, 1854-5. —
Present at the battle of Tchernaya, and siege and
fall of Sevastopol. Medal with clasp ; Turkish medal.
Served in the China War, i860.
(v)DOVE, Lt., G. V., (Res. of Off.).— Served in the
S. African War, 1902. — Queen's medal with 4 clasps.
DOVE, Capt., P. M., (Notts, and Derby Re-
served during the operations in S. Africa, 1896.
Served in W. Africa, 1897-9. — Northern Territories
Gold Coast. Second Expedition to Karaga. Medal
with clasp. Served in the S. African War, 1899.-1901.
— Was present at the relief of Ladysmith, including
action at Colenso ; operations of 17 to 24 Jan. 00, .
and action at Spion Kop ; operations of 5 to 7 Feb.
00, and action at Vaal Kranz; in the operations on
Tugela Heights (14 to 27 Feb. 00), and action at
Pieters Hill. In the Transvaal and Orange River
Colony, 00. In Cape Colony, south of Orange Riser,
Apr. 00. And in Cape Colony, north of Orange River,
May 00. Queen's medal with 5 clasps.
DOVEION, Capt. J. H. (Ind. Army).— Served during
operations in Chitral, 1895. — With the Relief Force. !
At the storming of the Malakaad Pass; action near
Khar at descent into Swat Vallev. Medal with clasp.
DOWDING, Maj. -Gen , T. W., (R. Mar.).—
Served in the S. African War, 1877-8-9.— During the
Kaffir Campaign. — Commanded R. Marines of Naval
Brigade, operations against the Kaffirs in the Trans-
kei, actions at Neumarka and Quintana, operations
in the Peri Bush. Zulu Campaign. — Commanded R.
Marines of H.M.S. " Active," battle of Tnyezane,
occupation and defence cf Etshowe, operations near
the Umvolosi river. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 26 Feb.
78. Medal with clasp; pro. Capt. and Brev. of Mai.
DOWDING, Chaplain, Rev. W. B., (1st CI.).—
Served in the S. African War, J900-2. — Took part in
the several operations in Cape Colony, Orange River
Colony, and Transvaal, May to Oct. 00, including
actions near Johannesburg and at Wittebergen.
Afterwards served in Natal. Queen's medal with 3
clasps, and King's medal with 2 clasps.
DOWELL, Lt.-Co!., A. J. \V., (R. Berks. R.).— I
Served with the Egyptian Expedition, 1882. — Surren-
der of Kafr Dowar. Medal ; lvonze star. Served
with the Soudan Expedition, 1884-5. — Nile. On Trans-
port duty. Clasp. Served in the Soudan, 1885-6. —
Frontier Field Force. Took part in action of Giniss,
as A-D-C to Brig. -Gen. 2nd Brig.
DOWELL, Brev. Lt. Col., G. C, (R. Art.).—
Served with '.he Burmese Expedition, 1885-6. — Medal
with clasp. Served with the Hazara Expedition,
1888. — As Adjt. to the C. R. A. during part of Ex-
pedition. Clasp. Again with the Hazara Expedition,
j 1891. — As Adjt. to the C. R. A. Clasp. Accompanied
j the Isazai Expedition, 1892. — As Adjt. to the C. R. A.
; Took part in the operations in Chitral, 1895. — With
the Relief Force. Served as Adjt. R. Art. Div.
Troops (26 Mar. to 2 July 95). Passage of the Swat
River Medal with clasp. Served at Aden, 1903-4. —
During operations in the interior. Despatches, Lond.
Gaz., 17 Feb. 05. Brev. of Lt.-Col.
DOWKER, Gen., H. C., (u.s.l. Ind. Army).— Served
during the Indian Mutiny, 1857-8. — During the Malwa
campaign, battles of Mundatore and Godariah,
forcing of the Dhamoine Pass, actions of Muden-
pore, Talbbet and Chundeyrae, invest nent and cap-
; ture of Jhansi (severely wounded), capture of Calpee,
' affairs before, and fall of Gwalior. Despatches,
Lond. Gaz., 17 Sept., 5 and 26 Oct. 58, ard 18 Apr.
59. Medal with clasp ; Brev. of Maj. Served in the
Afghan War, 1880. — With the Kandahar Field lorce.
DOWN, Capt., H. W. M., (Paym.). -Accompanied
the expedition to Dongola, 1896. — Operations of ia>
Sept. Egyptian medal with clasp. Medal. Served
1 in the S. African War, 1900-2. — Took part in the
operations in the Transvaal, Dec. 00 to 31 May 02.
Queen's medal with 3 clasps.
DOWNE, Hon. Maj. -Gen., H. R., Visct., (ret.
pay). — Served in the S. African War, 1879. — In the
Zulu Campaign. — Mentioned in Despatches. Medal
with clasp. Brev. of Maj. Served in the later S.
African War, 1899-igoi— On Staff [?s A-D-C to F.-M.
Comg.-in-Chf. the Forces 23 Dec. 99 to 31 Jan. 00,
Staff Capt. for Mil Attaches (graded A-A-G.) r
Feb. to 20 July 00]. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 8 Feb.
and 16 Apr. 01. Queen's medal with 5 clasps. CB.
DOWNER, Capt., C. P. (North'n R.).— Served in
the S. African War, 1809-1902. — Empld. with Mtd. Inf.
Took part in the advance on Kimberley, including"
actions at Belmont, Euslin, Modder River, and
Magersfontein. Served during operations in the
Orange Free State Mar. to May 00. In the Transvaal,
west of Pretoria, July to Nov. 00, including actions at
Venterskroon (7 and 9 Aug.). In Orange River
Colony May to July 00, including actions at Lindley
(1 June) and Rhenoster River. Also curing the opera-
tions in the Transvaal 30 Nov. 00 to Feb. 01, and Jun.
01 to 31 May 02. (Empld. with Mtd. Inf.) Queen's
medal with 4 clasps, and King's medal with 2 clasps.
DOWNING, Maj., G. (R. Dub. Fus.).— Served in
the S. African War, 1902. — Served as Adjt. 4 Bn. R.
Dub. Fus. Took part in the operations in Orange
River Colony Mar. to 31 May 02. Queen's medal with
3 clasps.
DOWNING, Lt.-Col., H. J. (R. Ir Regt.).— Served
with the Hazara Expedition, 1888. — Medal v-ith clasp.
Served in the S. African War, 1899-1902. — Served as
Adjt. j Bn. R. Ir. Regt. from 12 Jan. 00 to 2 July 01.
Took part in the operations in the Orange Free State
Mar. to May 00. In the Transvaal, east cf Pretoria,
including actions at Belfast (26 and 27 Aug.) and
Lydenberg (5 to 8 Sept.). In Orange River Colony
May to Aug. 00, including actions at Bethlehem (6
and 7 July) and Wittebergen (1 to 29 July). In Cape
Colony, south of Orange River, 00, "ncluding action
at Colesberg (15 Jan. to 12 Feb.). Again during
operations in the Transvaal 30 Nov. co to Mar. 02.
Station Staff Offr. Despatches, Lond. Gaz., 10 Sept.
01 and 29 July 02. Queen's medal with 3 clasps, and
King's medal with 2 clasps. DSO.
W.tl. DOXAT, Hon. Lt. A. C. (in Army).— Served
in the S. African War, 1900. — Served with Impl. Yeo.
DOYLE, Capt., J. F. I. H. (R. Art.).— Served in
China, 1900. — Medal. Served in the S African War,
1902 — Took part in the operations in the Transvaal
and Orange River Colony Feb. to 31 May 02. Queen's
medal with 4 clasps.
D'OYLY, Capt., H. R. N. (R. Mar.).— Served in-
China, 1900. — Medal.
DOYNE, Capt., M. B. (Res. cf Off.).— Served with
the Soudan Expedition, ;88s — Suakin. In the action
of Tofrek. Medal with 2 clasps ; bronze star.
DRAFFEN, Lt., F. G. W. (Sco. Rif.).— Served in
the S. African War, 1899-1901. — Was present at the
relief of Ladysmith, including action at Colenso ;
operations of 17 to 24 Jan. 00, and action at Spion
Kop (slightly wounded) ; cperations in Natal May
to Jun. 00, including action at Laing's Nek 6 to j
Jun); operations in the Transvitl, east cf Pretoria,
July to 29 Nov. 00. Again during cperat-ons in the
Transvaal 30 Nov. 00 to July 01. Queen's medal with.
4 clasps.

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