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37 War Services of the Colonels.
23* Colonel J. W. Webberserved in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the ist Battalion ofthe South Staffordshire
Regiment, and was present in the action at Kirbekan, where be commanded the storming party after the death of
Colonel Eyre—horse shot—(Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star). [See also Civil Decorations for Gallan¬
try, " Hart's Annual Anny List,'' p. 786.]
^'5 Colonel A. G. Raper served with the Zhob Valley Expedition in ^884.
2^^ Colonel W. C. S. Mair served throughout the New Zealand war of 1860-61, including the capture of the
Pahs at Kihihi, capture of Matarikoriko, relief and repulse of the night attack on No. 3 Redoubt, action of Huir-
augi, and skirmish in front of Te Arei. Served during the first part of the Waikato campaign, also as Adjutant
of the Flying Column during the war of 18C3-66 (Medal).
*" Ctolonel H. H. Griffiths served with the 59th Regiment in the Afghan war of 1878-80 with the Candahar
Column under Sir Donald Stewart, including the advance on and occupation of Khelat-i-Ghilzie ; was present in
the engagements at Ahmed Kheyl and Urzoo near Ghuznee, and in the subsequent operations in the Logar
Valle.v (Medal with ClaM>).
2^ (iolonelJ. B. B. Dickson served in the latter part ofthe Zuluwar of 1879 with the Native Carrier Corps (Medal
with C!lasp). Served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the Camel Corps, and was present at the action at Abu
Klea—severely wounded (Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star).
^^ Colonel E. L. Street served with the nth Regiment in the Afghan war in 1879-80 (Medal).
'^"o Colonel H. Kingscote served in the Bhootan campaign of 1864-68—wounded (Medal with Clasp).
*<" Colonel A. S. Wynne served as Superintendent of Army Signalling in the Jowaki campaign in 1877 (mentioned
in despatches. Medal with Clasp). Served in the Afghan war in 1878-79 as Superintendent of Field Telegraphs, and
was present at the capture of the Peiwar Kotal in charge of Army Signalling with the Koorum Valley Field Force,
and in the engagements in the Mungiar Pass and at Mattoon Khost (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major,
Medal with Claspi. Served in the Boer war of 18S1 with the Natal Field Force as Deputy Assistant Adjutant and
Quarter Master General for Signalling. Served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 on the Lines of Communication
(mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp, 4th Class of the Medjidie, and Khedive's
Star).
">" ColonelL. Hornby served with the 70th Regiment in the New Zealand war of 1864-65 (Medal). Served with
the 70th Regiment in the Afghan war in 1878-79 (Medal). Served in the expedition to the Soudan in 18E5 with the
and Battalion of the East Surrey Regiment, and was present attheengagement at Hasheen, at the attack on the
convoy on the 26lh March, and in the subsequent advance to Temai (mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Lt.Colonel,
Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
so^f Colonel Hon. C. C. G. Byng served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 in command of the ist Life Guards d6-
tachment of the Heavy Camel Regiment, and was present in the ensagements at Abu Klea, EKJubat, and Metam-
meh, and at the attack on the convoy on the j+th February 1885 (mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Lt.Colonel,
Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star).
»"=' Colonel T. Davison served in the Nile Sxpedition in 1834-85 with the Heavy Camel Regiment, and was
present at the action of Abu Klea and in the reconnaisance to Metammeh (twice mentioned in despatches, Brevet
of Lt.Colonel, Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star).
^^ Colonel M. S. J. Sunderland served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the ist Battalion ofthe Royal Sussex
Regiment, and took part in the operations of the Desert Column under Sir Herbert Stewart, including the action
at Abu Klea and the engagement at Metammeh, where he commanded a half-battalion (twice mentioned in de¬
spatches. Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's iJtar). Served in the Hazara campaign in
1888 in command ofthe 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment (mentioned in despatches, DSO., and Medal with
Clasp).
305 Colonel P. D. Trotter served with the Nile'Expedition in 1884-85; was commandant 0 f Dal and of Kaibar and
was employed on the Lines of Communication (Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp, Khedive's Star, 3rd Class
ofthe Med.iidie " in recognition of his services with the Egyptian Army ").
3"^ Colonel F.M.Wardrop served in theEgyptianwarof 1882 as Aide deCamptoSirGametWolseley,and waspre-
sent at the engagementsof El Magfar.Tel-el-Mahuta.Kassasin (gth Sept.),andin the battle of Tel-el-Kebir(rjentioned
in despatches. Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp, 4th Class of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star). Served with the
Nile Expedition in 1884-85 as Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General with the Desert Column, and
was present at the action of Abu Klea, in the reconnaissance to Metammeh, and in the engagement at Abu Klea
Wells on the i6th and 17th February (several times mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Lt.Colonel, two Clasps).
3"^ Colonel C. C. Smyth served in the Transport Department on theRedRiver ExpeditionfromCanadaori87o.
Served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Jowaki campaign in 1877 (Medal with Clasp). Served with the sist Light
Infantry in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid, in the first
expedition to the Bazar Valley (mentioned in despatches), and in the advance to the relief of Cabul including the
affair at Jugdulluck (Medal with Clasp). Served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 in command of Kroomen
(mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star); also served in theopera-
tions near Suakin in December 1S88 including the engagement at Gemaizah (mentioned in despatches. Clasp,
and 3rd Class of the Medjidie).
** Colonel P. .T. Graves served in the Soudan campaign in 1885 in command of Mounted troops ofthe 2nd
Brigade, and was present in the engagement at the Tofrck zereba (mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Lt.Colonel,
Medal with two Clasns. E,nd Khedive's Star).
3W Colonel M. S. Crofton proceeded on special service to South Africa in June 1879, and was employed as Staff"
Officer and Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General at Durban from October 1879 till April i83o (Medal). Served
with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 (mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with (5lasp, and
Khedive's Star). Also served with the Soudan Frontier Field Force in 1885-86 as Brigade Major on Intelligence
Duty, and was present in the engagement at Giniss (mentioned in despatches, DSO.).
*'" Colonel J. T. Coke served in command of the 2nd Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers with the Suakin
Field Force in December 188S during the investment of Suakin and was present in the engagement at Gemaizah
(mentioned in despatches, 3rd Class of the Medjidie, Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Also served in the
operations on the Soudan frontier in 1889, in command of the and Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers.
3" (Colonel H. H. Hooke served in the Abyssinian campaign in 1S68 (Medal).
312 Colonel J. M'Cleverty served with the Sikkim Expedition in 1888 in command of the 2nd Battalion Derby-
ehire Regiment and was present in the engagement at the Jelapla (mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp).
3" Colonel C. K. C. Rooke served the campaign of i860 in China, including the taking of Sinho and Tangku,
occupation of Tientsin, actions ofthe 18th and 21st Sept., and surrender of Pekin (Medal with two Clasps).
Served in the Bechuanaland Expedition under Sir Charles Warren in 1884-85 with the ist Battalion ofthe Royal
Scots.
31* Colonel Hilton served with the Hazara Expedition in 1888 in command of the Left Half Battalion 2nd Sea-
forth Highlanders (mentioned in despatches. Medal with Clasp). Also served in the Hazara Expedition in 1891
in command of the 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders (mentioned in despatches. Clasp).
^15 Colonel Knox served with the Bechuanaland Expedition in 1884-85 under Sir Charles Warren, when he
raised and commanded the 4th Pioneer Regiment (Brevet of Lt.Colonel).
316 Colonel W.H. Bayly served with the 1st Battalion West Kent Regiment throughout the Egyptian war of 1882
(Medal, and Khedive's Star). Served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the 1st Battalion of the West Kent
Regiment (Clasp).
317 Colonel C. W. H. Wilson served with the 6th Regiment throughout the operations against the hill tiibes of
Sikkim in 1861; also in the Hazara campaign of 1868, including the subsequent operations in the Black Mountain
Medal with Clasp).
31' Colonel F. W. Harington served in the New Zealand war of 1863-65, including the actions of Kohewa, Gate
Pah and Tauranga (Medal). Served in the Afghan war in i83o, andwas present in the affair at Mazeena and
with the Kama Expedition (Medal).
319 Colonel Hamilton served with the Carabiniers in the Afghan war in 1880, commanded a detached party
of the Regiment (40 Sabres) with Lt.Colonel Hodding's expeditionary column against the Mohmunds in March
1880, and commanded a detached squadron ofthe Regiment during the expedition into the Lughman Valley