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Officers now holding Bank in the Army tuho have received from the Royal Humane 786
Society, or other Institutions,
<£Ml decorations for (ftallanlm
¥<£■ p.s.c. Hart, Brigadier General Sir Reginald Clare, 62
KCB. (from R. Eng.).
p.s.c. Harvey,£r.Ci>'.Chas.Lacon 63 (frotnh.p. Wilts Regt.)
Hervey, Lt. Colonel Hugh De la Motte, 64 Indian S. C.
Hodder, Major William Morgan, 65 Royal Engineers.
Houston, Captain J. H. Davidson, 66 4 Bn. Inniskg. Fus.
Hovell, Captain Hugh de Berdt, 67 Worcester Regt.
Hunt, Lt. Colonel Henry Vaughan, 68 Royal Artillery.
Le Cocq, Lt. General Hubert, XJ. S. List R. 70 (Bom.) Art.
Le Marohant, Captain Osmond Cecil, 71 Susses Regt.
Lemon, Major Gratton G., 72 late 3 Bn. Lancashire Fus.
Leslie, Lieut. C. S. D., 73 Indian Staff Corps.
Lockhart, General Sir W. S. A.," 5 GCB. Bengal Inf.
Logan, Captain David Finlay Hosken, 76 R. Artillery.
Lovett, Major H. W., 7 ~ r.p. Somerset Light Infantry.
Lyle, Captain H. D., 78 Royal Artillery.
M'Calmont, Colonel James Martin, 7 ' Antrim Artillery
(S. Division Royal Artillery).
M'Rae, Lt. Colonel Henry Napier, 81 Indian Staff Corps.
Macdonald, Lieut. Ranald Hume, 82 Royal Engineers.
MacDonnell, Captain W. T., 8! 4 Bn. Dublin Fusiliers.
MacMahon-Creagh, Major H. M. M, 84 late 7 Brigade S.
Irish Division Royal Artillery (Clare Artillery Militia).
Macnaghten, Lieut. Balfour, S5 12 Lancers.
Malcolm, Captain Pulteney, 86 Indian Staff Corps.
l T i£ Manley, Hep. Surg. Gen. Wm. George N., 87 ret. pay.
Marquis, Captain 1. S., 89 S.Wales Borderers (Ordnance
Store Department) .
Martelli, 2nd Lieut. Horace de C. 90 Royal Artillery.
Mears, Lieut. Cecil Delarue, 91 E. Indian Staff Corps.
Mercer, Captain Wm. H. W., 92 Indian Staff Corps.
Milman, Lieut. General George Bryan, 03 CB. retired list.
Mirehouse, Lt. Colonel R. W. B. 94 4 Battalion North
Staffordshire Regiment.
Money, Lieut. Granville E.W. 95 4 Bn. Roy. Fusiliers.
Nelson, Lieut. Francis Arthur, 96 Royal Marines
Newington, B/.Zt.Co'.Frank Alex. 97 ret. pay R.Marines.
North, Major Bordrigge North, 98 4 Bn. Lancaster Regt.
Oldfield, Captain John R. H., 93 Royal Marines.
Orman, Lieut . Frank Leslie, 100 D. of Cornwall's Lt. Inf.
Orr, Lieut. John Boyd, 102 Norfolk Regiment.
Ovens, Major Gerald Hedley, 103 Border Regiment.
Parsons, Lt. Colonel Richard, 105 r.f.p. WorcesterRegiment.
Pratt, Major J. A., 107 late 9 Bn. King's Royal Rifles.
Ravenscroft, Major H. V., 109 Manchester Regiment.
Rich, Lt. Colonel Charles Carroll, 110 Royal Artillery.
TO Sartorius, Col. Euston H. 112 (from h.p. E. Lane. Regt) .
Seely, Captain John E. B.. 113 Hampshire Yeomanry.
Selous, Lieut. Reginald, 6 York and Lancaster Regt.
Shakespear, Captain Leslie W. , 115 Indian Staff Corps.
Smith, Colonel J. W., 117 Regimental District.
Snow, Colonel Edmund Brighouse, 118 ret.pay R. Marines.
Stock, Lt. Colonel H. J., 121 r.f.p. Bombay Staff Corps.
Thompson, Colonel R. F. Meysey, 122 late Rifle Brigade.
Torrens, Major John A. W. O'Neill, 121 late 2 Dragoons.
Trevor, Captain Harry, 125 Indian Staff Corps.
p.s.e. Verner, Major Wm. Willoughby C., 126 Rifle Brigade.
Wade, Cavtain Hender M. St, A. 127 Royal Engineers.
Walker, Colonel Thomas Nicholls, :29 r.f.p. Bengal S.C.
Wight, Captain Ernest O. 130 R. Army Med. Corps.
Woodhall, Lt.Col. Fred. Win., 133 late 5 Middlesex Militia.
Wynyard, Captain Edward George, 135 Welsh Regt.
the Awards.
1 Lt.Colonei Agassiz was a warded the Silver Medal of the Royal Humane Society for jumping overboard from H. M.S.
Agincourt into the Sea of Marmora on the 23rd September 1878, at 11 p.m., to the rescue of F. Peel, A.B., who had
fallen therein, and whose life he saved ; the ship was going 7 knots under steam, and the night was dark.
2 Major Aitken was awarded the Silver Medal of the Royal Humane Society for having, on the 28th November
1880, assisted to save Lieut. J. H. Campbell, 93rd Highlanders, who had been capsized from a yawl in Gibraltar
Bay. Major Aitken swam a considerable distance and dived and brought him to the surface till assistance
arrived ; the night was pitch dark and the weather squally, accompanied by heavy rain, lightning, and thunder.
3 Lt.Colonei Alderson was awarded the Bronze Medal of the Royal Humane Society for saving the life of a
private of tbe 1st Battalion of the Somerset Light Infantry in the Nile, near Dongola, on the nth June 1885.
5 Lieutenant Badcock was awarded the Bronze Medal of the Royal Humane Society for assisting to save a
trooper who had fallen from his horse into the River Goomtee atLucknow on the :7th April 1897.
6 Lieutenant G. E. Bayley, Lieutenant A. B. Forman, Captain C. Gosling, and Lieutenant R. Selous
were each awarded the Silver Medal of the Royal Humane Society for their efforts in saving the persons
on board the Warren Hastings (1,246 in all), which ran ashore on the Island of Reunion while transporting troops
from the Cape of Good Hope to the Mauritius, on the 14th January 1897. All the passengers except two were saved.
2nd Lieutenant Forman, Capuiin Gosling, and Second Lieutenant Selous have also been awarded by the Committee
of Lloj'd's tbe Silver Meda. of the Society for the same service.
7 Major Beardmore was awarded the Bronze Medal of the Royal Humane Society for saving the life
Of a native Coolie from drowning duriDg the Ashanti campaign in 1873.
8 Captain Bell was awarded the Bronze Medal of the Royal Humane Society for saving the life of an ayah who
had fallen into the sea, at Apollo Bunder, Bombay, on the 6th September 1895.
9 Sir Michael Biddulph was awarded the Silver Medal of the Royal Humane Society for saving the life of a
eomrade from drowning in the Canal, Royal Arsenal, on the 25th August 1842, when he was a Cadet at the Royal
Military Academy.
10 Lieutenant Binny was awarded the Bronze Medal of the Royal Humane Society for an attempt to rescue a
child who had fallen into the harbour at Weymouth on the 13th June 1897. Unfortunately his efforts were unsuc-
cessful, and he had to be assisted out in an exhausted state.
11 Captain Bond was awarded the Bronze Medal of the Royal Humane Society for having, on the 14th August
1894, during some biidging operations on the Thames at Marlow, saved the life of a sapper who had fallen into
the water and become helplessly entangled in the weed*.
Agassiz, Lt.Colonei Roland Lewis, 1 ret. pay R. Marines.
Aitken, Major Francis Macnamara, 2 Argyll and Suther-
land Highlanders.
Alderson, Bt.Lt.Colonel E. A. H., 3 West Kent Regt.
Allardice, Colonel J. M., ret. pay West Riding Regt.
Badcock, Lieut. George Henry, 5 Indian Staff Corps
Bayley, Lieut. Gerald Edward, 6 York and Lane. Regt.
Beardmore, Major Charles F. H., 7 Army Pay Dept.
Bell. Captain Charles Thornhill, 8 Reyal Artillery
Biddulph, GeneralSir Michael A. S.^GCMG.KCB. R.Art.
Binny, Lieut. Steuart M., 10 Northumberland Fusiliers.
Bond, Captain Francis George, 11 Royal Engineers.
Brett, Colonel Lionel Lowdham, 13 retired pay.
Brodie, Captain Edgar Waldegrave, 14 ret. pay K. R. Rifles.
Browne, Captain S. D., 15 Royal Artillery.
Buchanan, Captain A. L. H., 16 U. S. List Gordon Hghldrs.
Butler, Colonel J. W. S., 17 Indian Staff Corps.
Caldwell, Major Robert, 18 R. Army Med. Corps.
Cameron. Major Gen. Donald R., 19 CMG. ret. pay R. Art.
Campbell, Captain Kenneth J. R., 20 Suffolk Regt.
Channer, Lieut. George Kendall, 21 Indian Staff Corps.
Chatfield, Colonel Charles Kyrle,- 2 ret. pay York Lt. Inf.
Clark, Lieut. C. H. B., 23 Indian Staff Corps.
Clemer.ti, Colonel Montagu, 2 ' r.f.p. Bengal Staff. Corps.
Cockerill, Captain John Wm., 25 R. Army Med. Corps.
Colborne, Captain Hon. J. G. R. U. 26 South Staff. Regt.
Coles, Maior Arthur A., 27 Warwickshire Regiment
Couchman, Capt. Geo. H. H.,'« DSO. Somerset Lt. Inf.
Creed, Major Richd. J. G., 29 ret. pay Leicester Regt.
Cropper, Cnptain Edw. Denman, 3) PembrokeYeomnry.
Cusack, Major James Wm. H., 31 ret pay Irish Fusiliers.
Dauncey, Captain T. H. E., 32 21 Hussars.
de Hoghton, Major James, 33 4 Bn. Lincolnshire Regt.
Dickins, Captain S. W. Scrase, 34 Highland Lt. Inf.
UffiDouglas, Brigade Surgeon Campbell Millis, 35 ML).
Downes, Lieut. Edward M. Panter, 36 Irish Regiment
Drake, Captain Henry Dowrish, 37 it. Marine Artillery
Drew, Captain G. Barry, 38 West Yorkshire Regiment.
Duberly, Major Arthur Grey, 39 ret. pay Bedford Regt.
Dundas, Colonel Henry Lawrence, 40 h.p. E. York Regt.
Earle, Captain Maxwell, 41 Grenadier Guards.
Eccles, Major Robert, 42 Oxford-Light Infantry (43 F.).
Elliott, Major George Hambley, "r.p. Indian Staff Corps.
England, Lt. Colonel Albert EI ward, 44 late R. Artillery.
Eyre, Major Gervase. Selwyn, 45 Indian Staff Corps.
Farquharson, Lieut. H. D. 4t Royal Marines.
Feilden, Lieut. Randle M., 47 Oiford Light Infantry
Forman, Lieut. Arthur Baron, 6 Royal Artillery
Fraser, Captain Hugh Craufurd Keith-, 48 1 Life Guards
French, Captain George Arthur, 40 Army Service Corps.
Fry, Colonel John William, 50 retired from 88 Foot.
Galloway, Captain Harold B. 51 Seaforth Highlanders.
Gibb, Major John H. S., 52 Worcester Regiment.
p.s.c. Goodwyn, Colonel J. E., 53 ret pay E. Lane. Regt.
Gosling, Captain Charles, 6 King's Royal Rifles
Gray, Major Henry Chas. Barton, 54 Welsh Regiment.
Gretton, Major George Le AI., 55 late 3 Bn. Warwick Regt.
Grier, Major Henry, 56 R. Army Medical Corps.
Griffin, Lieut. C. P. G., 57 Indian Staff Corps.
Hankey, Captain Sydney T., 58 2 Life Guards
Hardy, Captain William Kyle. 59 Royal Artillery.
Hardyman, Lieut. Wm. Henry, 61 West India Regt.
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