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841 Heserve of Officers. — War Services of the Field Officers.
Sekukuni, and had charge of two 6-pounders guns in the column under Colonel Rowlands on the Swazi border in
1879, and during the invasion of Zululand, and the engagement at Ulundi (Medal with Clasp).
"■80 Major J. H. W. Eyton served with the 1st Battalion Shropshire Light Infantry in the Egyptian war of 1882,
and was present at the surrender of Kafr Dowar and Damietta (Medal, and Khedive's Star) Served in the expedition
to the Soudan in 1885 with the Camel Corps, and was present in the engagement at Takdoul (mentioned in despatches,
Brevet of Major, Clasp).
481 Major D. P. Chapman served with the Kile Expedition in 1884-85 as Staff Officer on the Lines of Communi-
cation (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp, 4th Class of the Medjidie, and Khsedive's Star).
Served with the Egyptian Frontier Field Force in r88s-36, and was present in the engagement at Giniss also served
in the operations near Suakin in December 1888, and was present in the engagement at Gemaizah as Assistant Ad-
jutant General Egyptian Army (mentioned in despatches, Clasp, and 4th Class of the Osmanieh).
482 Lord Frederick Fitzgerald. — For War Services, see Militia (King's Royal Rifles).
480 Major C. D. Sherston embarked for the Gold Coast with the 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade, and was very severely
wounded at the battle of Amoaful (Medal with Clasp).
4 87 Lt. Colonel H. L. Ellis served with the Inniskilling Dragoons in the Boer war of r88i.
'^0 Sir Bartle Frere served in the Zulu war in r879 as Aide de Camp to Lord Chelmsford, and was present at the
battle of Ulundi (Medal with Clasp). Served with the Bechuanaland Expedition in 1884-85 as Aide de Camp to Sir
Charles Warren (Brevet of Major). Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-88 (DSO., and Medal with Clasp).
VM Major E. A. Sanford served with the 2nd Battalion 60th Rifles in the Afghan war from March to Oc'ober 1879
Medal). Served in the Boer war of 1881. &*
500 Major J. W. Jones served with the 1st Battalion West Kent Regiment throughout the Egyptian war of 1882
(Medal, and Khedive's Star). Also served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 (Clasp).
M5 Major P. M. King served in the Egyptian war of 1882 with the 7th Dragoon Guards, and was present in the
engagement at Mahsama, at the two actions of Kassasin, and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir and the capture of Cairo
(Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
'"'09 Major J. W. A. Drummond served in the expedition to the Soudan in 1885 with the 2nd Battalion of the Scots
Guards, and was present in the engagements at Hasheen and Temai (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal
with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
SIS Major S. Phillips served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 (Medal).
•"'17 Major Rogers served as Adjutant with the 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers in the Soudan Expedition in 1884,
and was present in the engagements at El Teb and Temai (mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp, 4th Class of
the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star). Served in South African war in 1899-1900.
5-20 Major H. C. Morland served in South African war in 1S99-1900 as Commandant of an fmperial Yeomanry Depot
(Medal with three Clasps).
523 Major R. H. Stokes served in the Boer war of 1881 with the Xatal Field Force.
•■>27 Major S. Jackson served with the Jowaki Expedition in 1877. Served in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and took
part in the operations in the Khyber Pass (Medal). Served in South African war in 1899-1900, as Station Staff Officer
(Medal with four Clasps).
528 Major W. MacLaughlin served with the 1st Battalion Shropshire Light Infantry in the Egyptian war of 1882, and
was present at the surrender of Kafir Dowr and Damietta (Medal, and Khedive's Star). Served in the expedition
to the Soudan in 1885 with the 1st Battalion Shropshire Light Infantry (Clasp), and in the subsequent occupation
of Suakin by British troops in 1885-86.
529 Major C. C. W. Dandridge served with the 25th King's Own Borderers in the Afghan war of 1878-80,' first
with the Peshawur Valley Field Force, including the Bazar Valley Expedition under Lieut. General Maude, and
afterwards as Brigade Major and D.A.Q M. General Cabul Field Force (Medal).
530 Lt. Colonel B. E. Spragge. — For War Services, see Gentlemen at Arms, p. 130:
5H Major E. F. Becher served with the Royal Artillery in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Medal, and Khedive's Star).
532 Major A. D. Addison served in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present in the engagements at Ahmed KheyJ
and Urzoo near Ghuznee (Medal with Clasp).
534 Major F E. S Claridge served in the Afghan war of r378-8o, including the expedition against the Marris at Mai
(mentioned in despatches, Medall. Served with the expedition up the river Gambia, West Coast of Africa, in 1891-92
(Medal with Clasp).
535 Major J. Rose served with the 2nd Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment throughout. theEgyptian war of 1882
and was present in the engagements at Ei Magfar and Tei-el-Mahuta, in the two actions at Kassasin, and at the battle
of Tel-e!-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
536 Major W. B. Coney served with the 2nd Battalion Derbyshire Regiment in the Egyptian warof 1882 (Medal,
and Khedive's Star).
538 Major N. J. R. Blake served in the Zulu campaign of 1879 (Medal with Clasp). Served in the South African
war in 1899-1901, and took part in the relief of Ladysmith, including the operations of 17th to 24th Jan. 1900, and
the action at Spion Kop ; operations of 5th to 7th Feb. 1900, and the action at Vaal Krantz ; operations on lugela
Heights, 14th to 27th Feb. 1900, and the action at Pieter's Hill : operations in the Transvaal, June 1900 ; in Natal,
March to June 1900, including the action at Laing's Nek ; operations in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29th
Nov. 1900 ; and in Orange River Colony, June 1900 (mentioned in despatches, DSO., Medal with five Clasps):
539 Major H. R. Lovett served with the 2nd Battalion 60th Rifles in the Afghan war from February 1879 to November
t88o, and was present in the engagements at Ahmed Kheyl and Urzoo near Ghuznee; accompanied Sir Frederick
Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present at the battle of Candahar (Medal with two Clasps, and Bronze
Decoration). Served in the Marri Expedition under Brigadier General Macgregor. Served in the Boer war in 1881
with the Natal Field Force. Served with the 3rd Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps in the Egyptian war of j.882,
and was present in the action at Kassasin (9th September), and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and
Khedive's Star). Served in the Black Mountain Expedition in 1891 with the rst Battalion King's Royal Rifles (Medal
with Clasp), and in the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 with the same Battalion (Clasp).
•".11 Major E. C. Morris served in the Afghan war in r879 as Transport Officer with the 1st Division of the Peshawur
Valley Field Force (Medal). Served in the Zhob Valley Expedition in 1884 with a wing of the 1st Battalion North
Lancashire Regiment.
514 Major H. J. Seton served in the operations on the North West Frontier of India in 1897-98 with the Tochi Field
Furce (Medal with Clasp). Served in the South African war in 1899-1900 — wounded (Medal with two Clasps)..
546 Major M. A. Close served in the South African war in 1899-190 1 (Medal with four Clasps).
517 Major L. A. M'Clintock served in the Afghan war in 1878-79.
i* 18 Major H. L. Sapte served in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Medal, and Khedive's Star);
549 Major ]. W. M. Newton served in Afghan war in 1878-S0, and was present at the action of AH Kheyl and the
assault of Zawa (mentioned in despatches, Medal). Served in South African war in 1899-1901 in command of Royal
Artillery at Krugersdorp, and afterwards as Deputy Assistant Adjutant General (Medal with three Clasps).
•'50 Major Cruikshank served in Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with 2nd Battalion of the Essex Regiment (Medal with
Clasp, Khedive's Star) Served in South African war in 1899-1902 with 2nd Battalion Essex Regiment, and took part
in operations in the Orange Free State, February to May, 1900 incluaing actions at Poplar Grove and Driefontein.
Commanded Burma Mounted Infantry from 24th Jan. to 31st March 1900 — dangerously wounded at Sanna's Post 31st
March 1900 (mentioned in despatches, Medal with two Clasps).
•'■51 Major Talbot served fn South African war in 1899-1900, and took part in operations in Natal from March to
June 1900.
552 Major Percy served in Burmese Expedition in 1887-89 (Medal with Clasp), and in South African war in 1899-1901
successively as Camp Commandant of Released Piisoners, Station Commandant at Pretoria, and Press Censor. Com-
manded 2nd Battalion Norfolk Regiment from 22nd Dec 1900 to 20th March 1901 (Medal with three Clasps).
558 Major A. M. Maunsell served with the Burmese Expedition in 1887-89 (Medal with Clasp).
555 Major A. J. St. G. French served in the operations in Zululand in 1888.
556 Major J. H. Lamont served with the 9th Lancers in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present in the opera-
tions around Cabul in December 1879 ; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present
at the battle of Candahar (Medal with two Clasps, and Bronze Decoration).

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