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44C War Services of the Cuhnels.
2W Colonel T. Kelly-Kenny served the campaign of i860 in North China as Orderly Officer to Brigadier Jephson,
including the action of Sinho (mentioned in despatches), taking of Tangku and Taku Forts (Medal with Clasp).
Served the campaign of 1867-68 in Abyssinia in command of a Division of the Transport Train (mentioned in
despatches for " zeal, energy, and ability," Medal).
"^■^ C^olonel R. T. Thompson landed vrith the 56th Regiment in the Crimea on the 25th Aug. 1835, served in the
trenches at the siege of Sebastopol, and was present at the final assault (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish Medal),
Served ulso in India during the mutiny in 1858.
26^1 Colonel J. F. Caldwell served in the Kafir war in 1877-78, and was present in the operations against the Gaikas
including the engagement in the Perie Bush; also served in the Zulu war of 1879 (Medal with Clasp).
2'* Colonel E. S. Rivett-Carnae served in the Indian mutiny campaign attached to a troop of the 7tli Hussars
from March to June 1858 (Medal). Served with Fane's Horse during the China campaign of i860, and was pre-
sentatihe action of Siaho, taking of the Taku Forts, actions of the i8tli and 21st September, and subsequent
operations before Pekin; was extra Orderly Officer to Brigadier Battle during the actions of the 12th Aug. and i8th
Sept. (mentioned in despatches. Medal with two Clasps). Served throughout the Abyssinian campaign of 1868
with the Transport Train, and was jircscnt at the fall of Magdala (mentioned in despatches. Medal).
"^'i Colonel H. J. Hallowes served with Brigadier General Gough'a Brigade in ihe Afghan war of 1879-80, and
was present during the march to aiAl bubseqnent occupation of Cabul, and in the operations at JugduUuck (men¬
tioned in despatches, Medal with Clas))).
"^ Colonel Colin Campbell served with the 7th Dragoon Guards in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present
in the engagements of El Magfar and Mahsama, in the action at Kassasin on the 28th August, at the battle of
Tel-el-Kebiv and the capture of Cairo (mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with Clasp, 3rd Class of the
Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
269 Colonel W. H. Burland served in the Crimea from i6th June 185s, including the siege and fall of Sebastopol and
assault on the Cemetery on the i8th June (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish Medal). Served during the Nile Expedition
in 1884-85 with the ist Battalion Yorkshire Regiment on the line of Communications up the Nile.
="" Colonel R. J. Maxwell served with the 80th Regiment in the Indian mutiny and campaign in Oude in
1858-59, including the capture of the Fort of Simree, actions of Bera and Doondeakera (Medal).
2''' Colonel C. H. Chichestcr served with the 13th Light Infantry in the Crimea from 30th June 1855, including
the battle of the Tchernaya, siege and fall of Sebnstopol (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish Medal).
"'^ Colonel J. E. Allen served with the 79th Highlanders in the Crimea from the i6th August 1855, including the
siege and fall of Sebastopol and assault of the 8th September (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish Medal). Served in the
Indian campaign of 1858-59, including the siege and capture of Lucknow, attack on the Fort of Rooyah, actions of
Allygunge, Bareilly, and Shahjehanpore, capture of Forts Bunniar and Mahomdie, passage of the Gogra at Fyzabad,
capture of Rampore Kussia, and subsequent ojierations in Oude across the Gogra and Raptee rivers (Medal with
Clasp).
2"5 Colonel W. H. Noble served in the Afghan war in 1878-79 aa Staff Officer of the Siege Train with the
Candahar Field Force (Medal).
''<' Colonel W. V. Brownlow served with the King's Dragoon Guards in the Zulu war of 1879, and was Orderly
Offlcer to Colonel Drury Lowe, cfjmmanding the cavalry in the engagement at Ulnndi (mentioned in despatches).
Afterwards commanded a squadron of his Regiment in Baker Russell's Flying Column (Brevet of Ma,inr, Medal
with Clasp). Served in the Boer war of 1881 in command of the Mounted Squadron of the Natal Field Force, and
was present in the action at Lang's Nek (twice wounded and horse shot) and in the engagement at Ingogo River
(twice mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel).
2"8 Cohmel A. B. Morgan served in the Hazara campaign in i868, including the expedition against 'the tribes
on the Bhick Mountain (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and was present in the engage¬
ment at Jiigdulluck, in the advance to the relief of Sherpore, and in the engagement at Saidabad (Medal with
Clasp). Served in the Egyptian war of 1882 as Assistant Adjutant General, Indian Contingent (C5., Medal, 3rd
Class of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
<> Colonel H. G. MacGrogor proceeded on special service to South Africa in November 1878, and served in the
Zulu war of 1879, first as 2nd Staff Officer to Colonel Pearson's Column including the engagement at Inyezane,
and afterwards as Brigade Major of the 1 st Brigade ist Division (twice mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Major,
Medal with ClHsp). Went to South Africa on special service in January 1881, and served in the Boer war of 1881
under Sir Evel,yn Wood as Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General. Served in the Egyptian war
of 1882 as Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General on the Base and Lines of Communication
(mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal, 4th class of the Osmanieh, and Khedive's Star). Served in
the Soudan campaign in 1885 as Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General, Base and Lines of Communica¬
tions, Suakin Expeditionary Force (mentioned iu despatches. Clasp).

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