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The Sherwood Foresters (Derbyshire Begiment). 306a
23 Captain Roy served with the Sikkim Expedition in 1888.
24 Captain Marshall served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart in
1897-98 with the Malakand Field Force with the ist Battalion Royal West Kent Regiment, and, was present at the
engagement at Dandakai and in the operations in the Watelai Valley ; also served in the Tirah Expeditionary
Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, and- was present at the storming of the Dargai Heights, the
capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes, and in the operations in the Khanki Mastura, Waran, and Bazar
Valleys (Medal with two Clasps).
25 Captain Anderson served in the Lushai Expedition in 1890 attached to the 40th Bengal Infantry with the
force sent to the relief of Forts Aijal and Changsil (Medal with Clasp).
26 Captain Green served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 as Transport Officer
(Medal with Clasp). Served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart
in 1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force as Adjutant to the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, and was
present at the storming of the Dargai' Heights, the capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes, and in the
operations in the Khanki, Mastura, Waran, and Bazar Valleys (two Clasps).
27 Captain Slessor served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart
in 1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, and was present at
the storming of the Dargai Heights, the capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes, and in the operations in the
Khanki and Mastura Valleys (Medal with two Clasps).
28 Captain Rigby served in the Niger Soudan campaign under Major Arnold in 1897, including the expedition
to Egbon (Medal with Clasp).
29 Captain Leveson Gower served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lock-
hart in 1897-98 in the operations against the Mohmands as Transport Officer ; also with the Tirah Expeditionary-
Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, and was present at the capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga
Passes, and in the operations in the Khanki, Mastura, Waran, and Bazar Valleys (Medal with two Clasps).
30 Captain Phelps served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart in
1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, including the operations
in the Waran and Bazar Valleys (Medal with two Clasps).
32 Captain Maurice served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart in
1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, and was present at the
capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes, and in the operations in the Mastura, Waran, and Bazar Valleys
(Medal with two Clasps).
33 Lieut. Mortimore served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart in
1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, and was present at the
storming of the Dargai Heights, the' capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes, and in the operations in the
Khanki, Mastura, Waran, and Bazar Valleys (Medal with two Clasps).
34 Lieut. M'Kinnon served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir Wiiliam Loekhart in
1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, and was present at the ,
storming of the Dargai Heights, the capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes, and in the operations m the
Khanki, Mastura, Waran, and Bazar Valleys ; also served with the Khyber Field Force as Brigade Signalling
Officer 1 st Brigade (Medal with two Clasps).
35 Lieut. Dove served in the operations in South Africa in 1896.
30 Lieut. Pennell served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart in
1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, and was present at the
storming of the Dargai Heights (mentioned in despatches), at the capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes, and
in the operations in the Khanki, Mastura, Waran, and Bazar Valleys (HUT., Medal with two Clasps); was awarded
the Victoria Cross for the following-act :— " This officer, during|the|attack on the Dargai Heights on the 20th October,
when Captain W. E. G. Smith, Derbyshire Regiment, was struck down, ran to his assistance and made two distinct
attempts under ' a perfect hail of bullets ' to carry and drag him back to cover, and only desisted when he found
that he was dead."
37 Lieut. Keller served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart in
1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment as Regimental Transport
Officer, and was^ present at the capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes, and in the operations in the Khanki,
Mastura, and Bazar Valleys (Medal with two Clasps).
38 Lieut. Ritchie served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart in
1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, and was present at the
storming of the Dargai Heights, at the capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes, and in the operations in the
Khanki and Mastura Valleys (Medal with two Clasps).
39 Lieut. Way served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart in
1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, and was present at the
storming of the Dargai Heights, at the capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes, and in the operations in the
Khanki and Mastura Valleys (Medal with two Clasps).
40 Lieut. Hobbs served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart in
1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, and was present at the
storming of the Dargai Heights, at the capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes, and in the operations in the
Khanki and Mastura Valleys (Medal with two Clasps).
11 Lieut. Attfield served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart in
1 897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment ( Medal with two Clasps).
42 Lieut. Harrington served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart
in 1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment (Medal with Clasp'.
43 Lieut. Watson served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart
in 1807-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment (Medal with Clasp).
44 Captain Riddell served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Loekhart in
1897-98 with the Tirah Expeditionary Force as Quarter Master with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment, and
was present at the capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes and in the operations in the Khanki and Mastura
Valleys (Medal with two Clasps).
Record of the Services of the 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Derbyshire Regiment), — formerly the
95th Regiment.
Raisedin 1823. To Malta, 1824. To the Ionian Islands, 1829. To Ireland, 1835. To Ceylon, 1838
To Hong Kong, 1847. To England, 1850. To the Crimea, 1854 (battles of Alma and Inkermari and
siege of Sebastopol). To England and Ireland, 1856. To India, 1857 (Indian Mutiny — " Central India ").
To^England, 1870. To Ireland, 1877. To England, 1880. To Gibraltar, 188 1. To Egypt, 1882. To
India, 1882 (Sikkim Expedition, 1888).