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York.
3rd (The Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards.
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I rears' Ser. The Prince's Plume. The Rising Sun and Red Dragon. "Blenheim" "Ramillies" " Oudenabdb"
Fall Half "Malplaquet" "Talaveba" "Albuheea" " Vittobia " "Peninsula" "Abyssinia."
Day Pnv
' Colonel.— Conyers Tower, 1 CB. Cornet, p 7 June 44 ; Lt. *6 June 45 ; Capt. p i8 Jan. 50 ; Major, 1*17 May 61 ;
Lt. Colonel, p 4 Aug. 63; Colonel, 4 Aug. 68; Major General, 20 liar. 78; Lieut. General, 20 March 83 ;
Colonel 3rd Dragoon Guards, 5 Jan. 91.
Lieutenant Colonel.— Uiick George Campbell de Burgh, 2 Lieut. 11 Sept. 76 ; Capt. 1 July Si ; Major, 31
Oct. 90 ; Lt. Colonel, 24 Nov. 97.
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Majobs.
James Henry Aspinwall,* 2nd in Com- 1
mand 22 Jan. 98 $
p.s.c. Charles Herbert Farquharson
Si r Arthur Patrick Douglas Lushington, ~>
Bart $
Herbert Mercer
2ND LIBUT.
2 Mar. 78
11 Aug. 80
Captains.
Charles Leonard Cotton
Charles Inglis Scott, Army Pay Depart....
Andrew Bellew Nolan fArmy Pay Depart.
'p. s. c. William Robert Robertson, 6 D&O. ...
Francis John Ryder, Adjutant 17 Aug. 93
Oswald Buckley Bingham Smith-Bing- >
ham J
Alfred James Arnold, 7 DSO. serving)
under the Boyal Niger Ctmpany, witli >
rank of Major J
James William Ferguson
Lieutenants.
William Ernest Davis Goff
Alexander Ian Mitchell
Percival Naylor Kent
Richard Wm. Longfield, serving under)
the Foreign Office j
Robert Edward M'lllree Lomer
Gerald Achilles Burgoyne
Alfred Burt
George Trevor-Roper Cook
Second Lieutenants.
1 Henry John Joseph Patten 16 Feb.
5 Feb. 87
27 June 88
30 Jan. 89
8 June 89
23 Aug. 93
26 Apr. 90
12 Mar.
1 Nov.
10 Jan.
6 Mar. 93
29 May 95
6 June 96
6 June 96
8 Sept. 97
22 Mar.
27 Jan.
1 July
30 Jan.
7 Feb.
8 Dec.
31 July
1 Mar.
17 Sept.
23 Dec.
25 July 94
5 Sopt. 92
7 June 93
23 Feb. 95
23 Feb. 95
15 Apr. 96
16 Sept. 96
15 Dec. 97
30 Jan. 98
28 May 98
26 Aug. 84
12 Feb. S7
7 May 87
8 Apr. 90
5 Sept. 92
24 May 93
5 July 93
3 Apr. 95
3 Apr. 95
30 Jan.
16 June 97
2 Mar. 08
11 Sept. 95
5 Sept. 92
24 Nov. 92
3 Apr. 97
^Hiding Matter. — William Sykes, 20 Feb. 95 ; Hon. Lieu
Quarter Master. — Charles Henry Thorne, 5 Aug. 96 ; Hon. Lieut.
Scarlet — Facings Yellow. — Agents, Messrs. Holt and Co.
Returned from Natal, 21 Nov. 1895.
1 Lt. General Tower served with the 6th Dragoons the Eastern campaign of 1854, including the battle of
Balaklava and siege of Sebastopol (Medal with two Clasps, and Turkish Medal). Commanded the 3rd Dragoon
Guards during the Abyssinian campaign in 1868, and was present at the assault and capture of Magdala (men-
tioned in despatches, CB., and Medal).
2 Lt.Colonel de Burgh served with the 7th Dragoon Guards in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present as
Adjutant in the engagements of El Magfar and Mahsama, in the two actions at Kassatin, and at the battle of
Tel-el-Kebir and the capture of Cairo (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
* Major Aspinwall served with the 7th Dragoon Guards in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present in the
engagements of El Magfar and Mahsama, in the action at Kassasin on the 28th August, and at the battle of Tel-el-
Kebir and the capture of Cairo (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
5 Captain Nolan served in the operations in Matabeleland in 1893-94 (Medal).
6 Captain Robertson served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 as Intelligence Officer
(mentioned in despatches, DSO. and Medal with Clasp).
" Major Arnold served in the Niger-Soudan campaisn in 1896-97 in command of the force, including the
expeditions to Egbon, Bida and Ilorin (received the thanks of the Governor and the "high appreciation of Her
Majesty's Government of the manner in which the campaign was organized and carried out;" promoted to bo
Captain, DSO. and Medal with Clasp).
Record of the Services of the 3rd (The Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards.
Riisedin 16S5. Germany, to 1758 (battles of Blenheim, Ramillies, OudenardeandMalplaquet). England,
to 1780. France, to 1794. England, to 1839. The Peninsula, to 1809 (battles of Talavera, Albuhera and
Vittoria). England, to 1815. Prance, to Jan. 1816. England, to June 1816. Ireland, to 1829. Eng-
land, to 1834. Ireland, to 1837. England, to 1843. Ireland, to 1846. Scotland, to 1848. England, to
1852. Ireland, to March 1857. England, to August 1857. India, to Feb. 1868. Abyssinia, to May
i858 (Abyssinian war). England, to 1875. Ireland, to 1881. Scotland, to 1883. England, to 1884.
India, 1884.