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War Services of General Officers of Royal Marine Forces. 402a
I Sir Howard S. Jonee served with the Baltic Expedition in 1854 (Medal). Commanded the Brigade of Royal
Marines in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present id the engagement at Tel-el-Mahuta and Mahsama, in the
two actions at Kassasin and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (twice mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with Clasp,
Khedive's Star, 2nd Class of the Medjidie. and Aide de Camp to the QueeiO.
4 General P. G. LeGrand served at the siege of Sebastopol from 1854 until its fall ; was also at the capture of
Kertch, and occupation of Yeni Kale, and at the surrender of Kinbourn (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish Medal) .
Served in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Medal, 3rd Class of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
5 Sir Henry Tuson served in China in 1858-60, and commanded a Detachment on an expedition against pirates
from 26th Aug. to 5th Sept. 1858 (mentioned in despatches), and was present at the capture and destruction of 100 junks
and 236 guns. Was also present at the attack on the Taku Forts on 25th June 1S5 a, the capture of the Peiho Ports in
i860, and subsequent operations (Medal with two Clasps). Served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and commanded the
Royal Marine Artillery in the reconnaissance in force from Alexandria on the 5th August, and was present in the
engagements at El Magfar and Tel-el-Mahuta, in the two actions at Kassasin, and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (twice
mentioned in despatches, Aide deCamp to the Queen, CB., Medal with Clasp, 3rd Class of the Medjidie. and Khedive's
Star). Served with the Soudan Expedition under Sir Gerald Graham in 1884 in command of the Royal Marines, and
was present in the engagement at El Teb (twice mentioned in despatches, 3rd Class of the Osmanieh, two Clasps).
Lieut. General Graham served with the Baltic Expeditionsin 1854 and 1855, including the destruction of tele-
graph stations on 2qth June, and the shelling a large body of troops on 1st July (Medal) . Served in the EgyptiaD
war of 1882, and was present in the engagement at Tel-el-Mahuta, in the action at Kassasin (oth September), and
at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with Clasp, 4th Class of the Osmanieh, and
Khedive's Star).
7 Lieut.General Barnes served in the operations in the Canton river in 1856-58; was in Macao Fort when attacked
byiunks on 4th January, at the destruction of war junks in Fatsham Creek, landed to destroy a village, storm
and capture of Canton (mentioned in despatches, Medal with two Clasps).
s Major General Caimcross served with the Baltic Expedition in 1855 (Medal).
9 Lieut.General A. French served in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Brevet of Lt. Colonel, Medal, and Khedive's
Star).
" Major General Colwell served in the Soudan Expedition under Sir Gerald Graham in 1884, and was present m
the engagements at El Teb and Temai (mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Lt. Colonel, Medal with Clasp, and
Khedive's Star).
II Major General E. L. Rose served with the expedition to the Soudan under Sir Gerald Graham in 1884 in
eommand of Royal Marines in Forts Carysfort and Euryalus at Suakin (Medal, and Khedive's Star).
12 Major General J. I. Morris served in the Soudan campaign in 1885 in command of the Sandbag Camp ; was
Assistant Provost Marshal at Suakin, and was present in the reconnaissance to Hasheen and Handoub (Medal
with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
War Services. — Royal Marine Artillery.
1 Colonel W. G. Tucker served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present in the reconnaissance in force from
Alexandria on the 5th August, in the engagements at El Magfar and Tel-el-Mahuta, in the two actions at Kassasin,
and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (twice mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp, 4th Class of
the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star). Served in the Soudan Expedition under Sir General Graham in 1884, and was
present in the engagement at El Teb (three times mentioned in despatches, promoted Major, two Clasps).
] t Colonel W. Campbell served in the Ashanti war of 1873-74 (Medal). Served in the Egyptian war of 1882,
and was present at the bombardment of the Alexandria Forts, and subsequently served on shore till the end of
the war, including the occupation of Port Said and the surrender of Fort Gemileh (Brevet of Major, Medal with.
Clasp, and Khedive's Star),
4 Lt. Colonel A. L. S. Burrowes served in the Zulu war in 1879, and was present in the engagement at Gingindhlovu
and at the relief of Ekowe (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present in the re-
connaissance in force from Alexandria on the 5th August, in the two actions at Kassasin, and at the battle of
Tel-el-Kebir (Medal -with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
3 Major Tatham served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at the bombardment of the Alexandria
forte (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
* Major Orford served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present in the engagements at El Magfar and Tel-
el-Mahuta, in the two actions at Kassasin, and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's
Star). Served in the Soudan campaign in 1884-85, and was present in the engagement at Hasheen and at the
destruction of Temai (Clasp).
5 Major W. F. Trotter served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at the bombardment of the Alex-
andria forts (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
6 Major H. L.Talbot served in the Egyptian warof 1882, and waspresent at the bombardment of theAlexandria
forts, in the reconnaissance in force of the 5th August, in the engagements at El Magfar and Tel-el-Mahuta, at the
two actions at Kassasin (mentioned in despatches), and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with two Clasps, 5th
Class of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
7 Major C. L. N. Bishop served in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Medal, and Khedive's Star).
8 Major H. D. Drake. — See Civil Decorations for Gallantry, " Hart's Annual Army List," p. 786.
9 Major Kappey served in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Medal, and Khedive's Star).
10 Major G. G. Aston served with the expedition to the Soudan under Sir Gerald Graham in 1 S84, and was present in
the engagement at Temai (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
11 Major E. P. Brittan served with the expedition to the Soudan under Sir Gerald Graham in 1884, and was pre-
sent in the engagement at El Teb (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
12 Major G. M. Campbell served in the Soudan campaign in 1885 (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
13 Major H. Slessor served in the Soudan campaign in 1884-85, and was present in the engagements at
Hasheen and the Tofrek zereba and at the destruction of Temai(Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star',.
11 Captain H. Oldfield served with the Dongola Expeditionary Force under Sir Herbert Kitchener in 1896 in
command of a Gunboat, including the engagement at Firket and the operations at Hafir (mentioned m de-
spatches, 4th Class of the Medjidie, British Medal, and Khedive's Medal with two Clasps).
15 Captain F. L. Dibblee served in the Benin Expedition under Rear Admiral Rawson in 1397 with the Royal
Marines (mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp).
14 Lt. Colonel A. Allen served in the Ashanti war in 1873, including the engagements at Elmina, and actios at
Essaman (mentioned in despatches, Medal). Served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at the bom-
bardment of Alexandria (Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served with the Soudan Expe-
dition under Sir Gerald Graham in 1884, and was present in the engagements at El Teb (slightly wounded) and
Temai (4th Class of the Osmanieh, two Clasps).
17 Major W. J. Gaitskell served in the Egyptian war of 1S82 (Medal, and Khedive's Star).
War Services. — Royal Marine Light Infantry.
1 Colonel Crosbie served in China in H.M.S. Rodney from September 1S67 to September 1869 ; waslanded from
the-Squadron at the occupation of Yangchow in November 1868;- also served in a Battalion at the attack and
capture of three walled villages in January 1869 (mentioned in despatches). Was landed from H.M.S. Active on
the 27th November 1873, and served throughout the second phase of the Ashanti war in command of the Royal
Marines, including the battle of Amoafnl, battle of Ordahsu (slightly wounded) and capture of Coomassie (men-
tiened in despatches, Medal with Clasp). Commanded the Marines of H.M.S. Active on the expedition up the river
Congo in Augustand September 1875, and was mentioned in despatches (Brevet of Major). Promoted Captain for
services in Ashanti and the River Congo Expeditions.