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4th {Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards.
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The Harp and Crown, and the Star of St. Patrick, with the motto " Quis teparabit?" " Peninsula"
"Balaklava" "Sevastopol" "Egypt, 1882" " Tel-el-Kebib."
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— ^- ! Colonel.— Sir Henry Clement Wilkinson,' KCB. [R] Ensign, 13 Feb. 56; Lieut. p 5 Aug. 53; Cap'ain,Pz
Sept. 63 ; Major',* 13 July 70 ; Lt. Colonel, 3 July 72 ; Colonel, 3 July 77; l/u/or General, 1 Mar. 87 ; £iei<f.
I General, 26 May 94 ; Colonel 4 Dragoon Guards, 4 Oct. 96.
24 ... Lieutenant Colonel.— Francis Blaynev Lucas Woodwright, 4 Lieut. 2 Aug. 82; Cu/if. S May 8R; Major,
12 Sept. 94 ; Lt .Colonel , 11 Mar. 05. ,
Majors.
2ND LIEUT.
• • William Belk, * Staff College 30 Jan. 89
■•■ Bampfylde Leonard Uarew 4 8 June 89
■• George Frederick Mappin 6 29 Nov. 90
Cecil Robert Gaunt 7 27 June 91
LIEUT.
CAPTAIN.
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Dec.
:8 Apr. 94
11 Sept. 95
28 May 98
5 Nov. oS
31 Aug. 9
15 Deo. 99
Clement Parker Toulson 4 ' 3 Dec. 90 24 May 92
Captains.
Edward Rickards 1 5 Oct.
Brownlow Henry Hamilton Mathew- '
j Lannowe.8 Adj. Be '. Inf. 17 May 05 ..
Charles Mackenzie Grosran 4
Hugh Tweed Watford Wyllie 4 16 June
Arthur Henry Nicholas Corsellis, Adit. / , „ ,
.3 Apr. 05 $ 6Feb -
Gerald Barclay Lamont 13 Aug.
Charles Finlayson Hunter, Adit. Pembroke 1 _ ,
Imp.Yeo. 27 Feb. 05 > " Feb - 99' 1 Apr. 00 ,
11 June 90 iS Apr. 94
8 Oct. 90 12 Sept. 94
23 Apr. 92 16 Feb. 9S
23 Apr. 92, 2 July 90
8 Oct. 99
13 Nov. 99
14 Apr. 01
19 Feb. 02
6 May 05
6 May 05
17 May 05
17 May 05
11 Mar. ci
7 Sept. oi
14 Oct. 04
10 Dec. 04
j 1 Mar. 05
Lieutenants.
Leonard Barclay Elwes" 1
Horace Somerville Sewell
Henry Edward Gurrey > 5
Charles Beck Hornby
Adrian Cirton de Wiart, 18 A. D.C. ro Sir)
H J. T. Hildyarl )
Robert John Blatchford Oldrey
Robert William 0ppenheim,2nrf Lt. Scots')
Guard*, co Jan. 00; Lieut. 14 Dec. 01 ... $
ArchibaU Wright |,J
19 May 00 22 Nov. 01
23 May 00 ' 19 Feb. 02
Second Lieutenants.
15 Aug
8 May 01
14 Sept. 01
26 Mar. 02
17 May 02
03
26 Au
14 Oct
16 July 04
27 Feb. 05
13 Apr. 05
4 Ju'y 03 29 July 05
E Iward Mango Dorman u Mar. "5
Henry de Grey Waterloo probation) 20 Dee. 05
A.E.Hickman 2 June oG
5 ... Riding Master.— Samuel George Sanders, 20 6 Dec. 02 ; Hon. Lieut.
3 ... Quarter Matter. — C .arles John Digfjnry," 9 Apr. 04 ; Hon. Lieut. 3 Feb. 00.
Scarlet — -Facings Blue. — Agents, Messrs. Holt and Co.
_ ' Sir Henrv Wilkinson served with the 95th Regiment in the Indian campaign of 185S, and was present at the
siege and capture of Awah, siege, assault and capture of Kotah, battle of Kotakeserai, general action resulting :n the
capture of Gwalior, assault and capture of Rowa, siege and capture of Pouree, battle of Beejapore, and affair of
Koondry (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Afghan war in 1080 in command of the Cavalry Brigade in Southern
Afghanistan, and took part in the march to Candahar with the force under Major General Phayre (mentioned in des-
patches, Medal with Clasp). Served in the Egyptian war of 1882 in command of the Cavalry Brigade of the Indian
Contingent, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (twice mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with Clasp, 2nd
Class of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
4 Lt.Col. Woodwright, Majors Belk, Carew, and Parker-Toulson, Captains Rickards, Grogan and Wyllie
served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in 1897 in the Tirah
Expeditionary Force with the 4th Dragoon Guards (Medal with two Clasps).
6 Major Mappin served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart
in 1897 with the 4th Dragoon Guards (Medal with Clasp!. Served in South African war 1899-1900, and took part in
operations in Natal in 1839, including engagement of Elandslaagte and the defence of Ladysmith (mentioned in despatches,
Medal with two Clasps).
' Major Gaunt served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in 1897
with the Malakand Field Force as Orderly Officer 1st Brigade Staff, and was present at the relief of Chakdara Fort
(mentioned in despatches, Medal with two Clasps). Served in South African war, and took part in operations in Natal,
including engagements of Lombard's Kop ; took part in defence of Ladysmith ; wounded in the sortie of 8th December
1899 ; took part in operations in Transvaal, Orange River Colony, and Cape Colony — severely wounded (mentioned in
despatches, Medal with four Clasps, "ing's Medal with two Clasps).
8 Captain Mathew-Lannowe serv j in campaign on North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in 1897
(Medal with two Clasps). Served -u South African war 1899-1900, and took part in operations in Natal, including
engagements of Reitfontein, Lor-Dird's Kop, Elandslaagte, and defence of Ladysmith (mentioned in despatches, Medal
with two Clasps).
'■> Lieut. Elwes served in South African war 1899-1900, and took part in actions of Tugela Heights, relief of Ladysmith
and Laing's Nek (Medal with three Clasps).
15 Lieut. Gurney served in the operations ir. South Africa under Sir Frederick Carrington in 1896 (mentioned in
despatches, Medal with Clasp).
ls Lieut. Carton de Wiart served in the South African war with Paget'? Horse, and afterwards as a Lieutenant
in the Imperial Light Horse — was dangerously wounded at Douglas 1900, severely wounded at Bethlehem 1901, slightly
wounded at Harrismith 1901 (Medal with three Clasps).
1<J Lieut. Wright served in South African war in Cape Colony, 1902 (Medal with two Clasps).
20 Lieut, and Rdg. Mr. Sanders served in South African war with the 10th Hussars in 1899-1901 ; was present at
the operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, 1899-1900, including actions at Colesburg ; was present at relief
of Kimberley ; took part in operations in Orange Free State, including actions of Paardeburg, Poplar Grove, Dreit-
fontein— severely wounded, and Wittebergen ; served in Western Transvaal 1900-01 (mentioned in despatches, Medal
with six Clasps).
21 Lieut, and Or. Mr. Diggory served in Egvptian Campaign in 1882 with 4th Dragoon Guards, including actions of
Kassasin and Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp,' Khedive's bronze Star). Served on North West Frontier of India under
Sir William Lockhart 1897 (Medal with two Clasps). Served in South African war 1900-02 (Queen's Medal with four
Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).
For Record of the Services of the 4th {Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards, seepage 136a.