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War Services of the Officers of the Royal Engineers. 2i8«
615 Captain R. L. Waller served in the South African war in 1899— 1901, and took part in the operations in Cape
Colony, south of Orange River.
616 Captain H. O. Mance served in the South African war in 1899-1900 on the Staff, and took part in the advance
on Kimberley, including engagement at Belmont ; the operations in Cape Colonv, north and south of Orange River
(Medal with Clasp).
517 Captain J. R. White served in the South African war in 1899— 1900, 1902.
6,8 Captain B.J. Haslam served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India in 1897—98, and took part in
the operations on the Samana ; also with the Tirah Expeditionary Force on Lines of Communication (Medal with
three Clasps).
619 Captain J. J. H. Nation served in the South African war in 1899— 1901, and took part in the operations in the
Orange Free State, including engagements at Vet River and Zand River ; in the Transvaal, including actions near
Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Diamond Hill ; in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, including engagement at Belfast
and in Cape Colony, south of Orange River (mentioned in despatches).
fi 20 Captain G. R. Frithserved in the South African war in r8g9— 1900, 02 in command of the 8th Company Royal
Engineers; present in the engagements at Belmont, Enslin, Modder River, and Zinkerbosch near Heidelberg.
621 Captain L. B. Millington served in the South African war in 1899— 1902, an d took part injthe operations in the
Orange Free State ; and in Cape Colony, north and south of Orange River (Medal with three Clasps).
^-If Captain L: C. Jackson served in the South African war in 1900-02 with the Field Troop Royal Engineers
under General French, and took part in the operations tn the Transvaal from July 1 900 to J uly 1901 ; the operations in
Orange Free State May 1901 ; and in Cape Coiony from July 1901 to 31st May 1902 (Medal with three Clasps,
King's Medal with two Clasps.
•'■-' Captain R. S. M'Clintock served in the campaign in West Africa in 1900, on the Staff, and took part in the
operations in Ashanti ; (mentioned in despatches Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp). Served in the South
African war in 1901-02, and took part in the operations North of Cape Colony.
623 Captain E. E. B. Wilson served in the South African war in 1899-1902, and took part in the advance on Kim-
berley, including the actions at Belmont, Graspan, Modder River, Magersfontein, and Koodoosberg; operations in
the Orange Free State, including those at Paardeberg, and the actions at Poplar Grove, Driefontein, Israel's Poort,
Houtnek (Thoba Mountain), Vet River, and Zand River ; in the Transvaal, including engagements near Johannes-
burg and Pretoria; and in the Transvaal, east and west of Pretoria, including the actions at Zilikat's Nek and
Oliphant's Nek, and the occupation of Komati Poort (twice mentioned in despatches, DSO.).
6W Captain C. O. Place served in the South African war in 1899— r 902, and was present in the engagements at Spion
Kop, Vaal Krantz, and Hussar Hill, the operations on the Tugela, including the engagement at Pieters Hill and
the relief of Ladysmith, and the subsequent engagements at Botha's Pass and Armand's Nek (Medal with five Clasps).
625 Captain J. W. Skipwith served in the South African war in 1899-1900, and took part in the relief ol Ladysmith
and the operations in Natal (twice mentioned in despatches, Medal with three Clasps).
626 Captain P. K. Betty served in the South African war in 1899-1901, and was present in the engagements at
Paardeberg and Driefontein.
627 Captain G. H. Addison served in the South African war in 1899-T902, and took part in the relief of Kimberley ;
the operations in the Orange Free State, including the engagement at Zand River ; in the Transvaal in May and June
1900 ; in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria ; and in Cape Colony, south of Orange River.
628 Captain W. S. Douglas served with the Nile Expedition in 1899 (Egyptian Medal with Clasp); Served in the
South African war in 1899—1900, and took part in the operations in Orange River Colony, including engagements
at Wittebergen — -slightly wounded whilst destroying arms (Medal with two Clasps).
629 Captain D; M'Kechnie served in the South African war in 1 899-1 900, and was present in the engagements at
Vaal Krantz and Hussar Hill, the operations on the Tugela, including the engagements at Pieter's Tlill and the
relief of Ladysmith, and the subsequent engagements at Botha's Pass and Armand's Nek (Medal with five Clasps)
630 Lieut. H. Musgrave served in the South African war in 1899-190^ and took part in the advance on Kimberley ;
the operations in the Orange Free State, including those at Paardeberg; and in Orange River Colony, including the
engagement at Wittebergen (twice mentioned in despatches).
631 Lieut. R. H. Grieg served in the South African war in r899-i90o with the 8th Company Royal Engineers, and
was present in the engagements at Belmont, Enslin, Modder River, and Zinkerbosch — severely wounded (mentioned
in despatches, DSO.).
632 Captain C. Mellor served in the South African war in 1899-1900:
BBS Captain R. Oakes served in the South African war in 1899-1900 with the Kimberley Relief Force, and was present
in the engagemets at Belmont and Modder River, at the relief of Kimberley, the relief of Mafeking, and subsequent
operations in the Transvaal, including the defence of Zinkerbosch (mentioned in despatches).
634 Captain R. H. Thomas took part in the operations in Sierra Leone in 1898—99 with the Karene and Mediland
Expeditions.
635 Captain R. H: Cunnington served in the South African war in 1899— I90t, and took part in the operations in
the Orange Free State ; in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria ; in the Orange River Colony ; and in Cape Colony, south
of Orange River.
636 Captain C.R. Johnson served in the South African war in i899-igo2,and took part in the advance on Kimberley ;
the operations in the Orange Free State, including those at Paardeberg, and the engagements at Poplar Grove and
Driefontein ; in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, including action at Frederickstad, and in the Orange River Colony.
617 Captain E. O. Henrici served in the South African war in 1899— 1900, and took part in advance on and relief of
Kimberley; the operations in the Orange Free State; and in the Transvaal in May and June 1900 (mentioned in
despatches).
638 Captain D. Forster served in the South African war in 1899-1900 with the Royal Engineers, and was present
in the engagements at Belmont, Enslin, Modder River, and Magersfontein.
639 Captain C. E. P. Sankey served in the South African war in 1899— 1900, ,anj took part in the relief of Kimberley
(Medal with four Clasps), and was present in the engagements at Paardeberg and Driefontein (invalided home).
611 Captain C. W. Biggs served in the South African war in i899-i90r:
c * 2 Captain L. A; Sherrard served in the South African war in 1899-1900 — dangerously wounded;
M3 Captain P. G. H. Hogg served in the South African war in 1899-1900, and took part in the operations in the
(Transvaal, east of Pretoria ; and in the Orange River Colony (Medal with three Clasps).
°" Captain A. W; Hepper served in the South African war in 1899-1900, and took part'in the operations in the
Orange River Colony; and in Cape Colony, north and South of Orange River:
615 Captain L. J. N. Neville served in the South African war in 1900-01, and took part in the operations in the
Orange River Colony, including engagements at Biddulphsberg and Wittebergen:
•** Lieut. H. St: J. L. Winterbotham served in the South African war in 1890-1900, and took part in the relief of
Kimberley; the operations in the Orange Free State, including those at Paardeberg, and the engagements at Poplar
Grove and Driefontein ; and in the operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River:
M " Lieut. P. B. O'Connor served in the South African war in 1899-1902 — slightly wounded, and took part in the
operations in the Orange River Colony, including the actions at Wittebergen (mentioned in despatches).
649 Lieut. E. M. S. Charles served in the South African war in 1899— rgoo.
'• ll Lieut. H. L. Mackworth served in the South African war'in 1899-1900, 1902, and took part in the relief of
Kimberley ; the operations in the Orange Free State : in the Transvaal in May and June rgoo; and in the Transvaal
east of Pretoria (twice mentioned in despatches, DSO.).
r ' j - Lieut. G. S. Cooke served in the South African war in i8gg-igoo:
653 Lieut. A. H. Bell served in the South African war in t8gg-igoi, and took part in the operations in the Orange
Free State ; in the Transvaal in May and June rgoo ; in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria ; and in Cape Colony, north
of Orange River (Medal with three Clasps).
654 Lieut. P. O'G. Usborne served in the South African war in rooo— 01, and took part in the relief of Kimberley
and the engagements at Paardeberg, Poplar Grove, and Wittebergen:
e '' Lieut. L. Evans served in the South African war in igoo, and took part in the operations in the Orange Free
State : in the Transvaal, and in the Orange River Colony.
656 Lieut. S. F. Newcombe served in the South African war in 1899-1900, and took part in the operations at Paarde-
berg and the subsequent oocupation of Bloemfontein and Pretoria (Medal with four Clasps).

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