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289a The Royal Sussex Regiment.
,s Major Gilbert served in the Hazara campaign in 18S8 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment (Medal
with Clasp) . Served in the the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in 1897-
98 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment with the Tirah Expeditionary Force, including the operations in
the Bazar Valley (Medal with two Clasps). Served in the South African war in 1899-1902 and took part in the
operations in the Orange Free State, Feb. to May 1900, including the actions at Houtnek, Vet River and Zand
River ; in the Transvaal in May and June 1900, including the actions tear Johannesburg, Pretoria and Diamond
Hill ; and in the Orange River Colony May to 29th Nov. 1900, including the actions at Wittebergen and Lady-
brand (twice mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, DSO., Medal with four Clasps).
19 Major Montresor served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served
in the Hazara campaign in 1888 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment (Medal with Clasp).
-i Major MacDab served in the South African war in 1899-1900, and took part in (he relief of ladysmith (men-
tioned in despatches, Medal with three Clasps).
2 '2 Major Burbury served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in
1897-98 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment with the Tirah Expeditionary Force, including the opera-
tions m the Bazar Valley (Medal with two Clasps).
23 Major Langdon served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in
1897-98 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment with the Tirah Expeditionary Force, including the opera-
tions in the Bazar Valley (Medal with two Clasps;
24 Lieuts. Ashworth and Bond (DSO.) served in the South African war in 1899-1900 with the 1st Battalion
Royal Sussex Regiment, and took part in the march from Bloemfontein to Pretoria, including the engage-
ments at Welkoni Farm, Zand River, and Doornkop, the occupation ol Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the
engagement at Diamond Hill; was present in the subsequent advance into the Orange River Colony, including the
■operations round Bethlehem and in the Caledon Valley, the engagement at Retief's Nek, and the surrender of the
Boer forces at Golden Gate on 1st Aug. 1900; also took part in the operations round Thabanchu, Winburg, and
Lmdley.
27 Captain Green served in the South African war in 1899-1900 as Adjutant 1st Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment,
and took part in the march from Bloemfontein to Pretoria, including the engagements at Welkom Farm, Zand
River, and Doornkop, the occupation of Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the engagement at Diamond Hill (horse
shot) ; was present in the subsequent advance into the Orange River Colony, including the operations round
Bethlehem and in the Caledon Valley, the engagement at Retief's Nek, and the surrender of the Boer forces at
Golden Gate on 1st Aug. 1900; also took part in the operations round Thabanchu, including the relief of Ladybrand,
and in the Winburg and Lindley districts.
28 Captain Osbom served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in
1S97-9S with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment with the Tirah Expeditionary Force including the opera-
tions in the Bazar Valley (Medal with two Clasps).
29 Captain Glasgow served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 as Assistant Commissariat
0fficer2nd Brigade (Medal with Clasp). Served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir
William Lockhart in 1897-98 as Adjutant to the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment with the Tirah Expedi-
tionary Force, including the operations in the Bazar Valley (two Clasps).
30 Captain Cookson served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in
1897-98 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Begiment with the Tirah Expeditionary Force including the operations
in the Bazar Valley (Medal with two Clasps).
31 Captain Griffis served in the South African war in 1899-1900 as a Special Service Officer, and in 1901-92 with
Lt.Colonel du Moulin's column (Medal with five Clasps).
34 Captain Wroughton served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart
in 1897-98 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment (Medal with Clasp). Served in the South African war
iu 1900 with 1st Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment, and took part in the march from Bloemfontein to Pretoria,
including the engagements at Welkom Farm, Zand River, and Doornkop ; the occupation of Johannesburg and
Pretoria, and the engagement at Diamond Hill ; was present in the subsequent advance into the Orange River
Colony, in the operations round Bethleham in the Caledon Valley, in the engagement at Retief's Nek, and the
surrender of the Boer Forces at Golden Gate on 1st Aug. 190c ; also acted as Brigade Transport Officer from Aug.
to Oct. 1900 (Medal with four Clasps).
3G Captain Bellamy served in the South African war in 1899-1900 with the 1st Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment as
Acting Provost Marshal to the 21st Brigade, and took part in the march from Bloemfontein to Pretoria, including
the engagements at Welkom Farm, Zand River, and Doornkop, the occupation of Johannesburg and Pretoria, and
the engagement at Diamond Hill ; was present in the subsequent advance into the Orange River Colony, including
the operations round Bethlehem and in the Caledon Valley, the engagements near Naaupoort Nek in July 1900, and
the surrender of the Boer forces at Golden Gate on 1st Aug. 1900 ; also took part in the operations round Thabanchu,
Winburg, and Lindley (DSO.).
37 Captain Julius served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart iu
1897-98 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment with the Tirah Expeditionary Force including the opera-
tions in the Bazar Valley (Medal with two Clasps).
38 Captain Gem served in the campaign on tbe North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in
1897-98 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment with the Tirah Expeditionary Force including the opera-
tions in the Bazar Valley (Medal with two Clasps).
39 Lieut. Parker served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in
1897-98 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment with the Tirah Expeditionary Force including the opera-
tions in the Bazar Valley (Medal with two Clasps).
40 Captain Crawley-Boevey served in the South African war in 1899-1900 with the 1st Battalion Royal Sussex
Regiment, and took part in the march from Bloemfontein to Pretoria, including the engagements at Welkoni
Farm, Zand River, and Doornkop, the occupation of Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the engagement at Diamond
Hill ; was present in the subsequent advance into the Orange River Colony, including the operations round
Bethlehem and in the Caledon Valley, the engagement at Retief's Nek, and the surrender of the Boer forces at
Golden Gate on 1st Aug. 1900; also took part in the operations round Thabanchu, Winburg, and Lindley, and in
the engagements at Bothaville and Ventersburg.
41 Captain Villiers served in the South African war in 1899- 1900 with the 1st Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment,
and took part in the march from Kroonstad to Pretoria, including the engagement at Doornkop, the occupation of
Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the engagement at Diamond Hill ; was present in the subsequent advance into the
Orange River Colony, including the operations round Bethlehem and in the Caledon Valley, the engagement at
Retief's Nek, and the surrender of the Boer forces at Golden Gate on 1st Aug. igoo; also took part in the operations
round Thabanchu, Winburg, and Lindley, and in the engagements at Bothaville and Ventersburg (DSO.).
42 Lieut. Waithman served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William
Lockhart in 1897-98 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment with the Tirah Expeditionary Force including
the operations in the Bazar Valley (Medal with two Clasps).
43 Captain Willett served in the South African war in 1899-1900 with the 1st Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment, and
took part in the march from Kroonstad to Pretoria, including the engagement at Doornkop, the occupation of
Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the engagement at Diamond Hill ; was present in the subsequent advance into the
Orange River Colony, including the operations round Bethlehem and in the Caledon Valley, the engagement at
Retief's Nek, and the surrender of the Boer forces at Golden Gate on 1st Aug. 1900 ; also took part in the operations
round Ventersburg, Thabanchu, Winburg, and Lindley.
46 Lieut. Woodruffe served in tbe South African war in 1899-1900 with the 1st Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment,
and took part in the operations round Thabanchu, Winburg, and Lindley.
48 Lieut. Thorne served in the South African war in 1899-1900 with the 1st Battalion Royal Sussex
Regiment, and took part in the operations round Thabanchu, Winburg, and Lindley, and in the engagements at
Bothaville and Ventersburg.
J,J Second Lieut. Birtwhistle served in the South African war with the 2nd Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment,
and took part in the operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River in 1900, and in Cape Colony, north of
Orange River (Medal with two Clasps, King's Medal with two Clasps).