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3*4 The Gordon Highlanders.
" Captain Denne served in the Egyptian warof 1882 with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders, and was present
»t the battle ofTel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star); also served in the Soudan Expedition in 1884
as Transport Officer with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders, and was present in the engagements at El Teb
kdA Temai (two Clasps). Served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders and
with the River Column under Major General Earle (Clasp).
* Captain Staunton served in the Afghan war in 1880, and accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to
Candahar, and was present at the reconnaissance of 31st August and at the battle of Candahar (Medal with Clasp,
and Bronze Decoration). Served in the Boer war of 1881.
*' Captain H. K. Stewartserved in the Egyptian war of 1882 with the ist Battalion of the Gordon Highlanders,
and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star); also served in the Soudan
Expedition in 1S84 as Orderly Officer to Sir Redvers BuUer, and was present in the engagements at El Teb and
Temai (two Clasps). Served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the Mounted Infantry, took part in the
operations of the Desert Column, was present in the actions at Abu Klea and Abu Kru, in the reconnaissance of
Metatnmeh, and in the engagement at Abu Klea Wells on the 19th February (two Clasps, and 4th Class of the
Medjidie).
" Captain Miller-'Wannutt served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir
(Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star) ; also served in the Soudan Expedition under Sir Gerald Graham in 1884,
and was present in the engaf,-ements at El Teb and Temai (two Clasps). Served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85
with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders and with the River Column under Major General Earle (Clasp).
** Captain Sinclair-Wemyss served in the Boer war of 1881.
♦* Captain Henderson served in the Egyptian war of 1882 with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders, and was
present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star); also served in the Soudan Expedi¬
tion in 1884 with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders, and was present in the engagements at El Teb and Temai
(two Clasps). Served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders and with the
jRiver Column under Major General Earle (Clasp).
« Captain F. Gordon served in the Egyptian warof 1882, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with
Caasp, and Khedive's Star). Served in the Soudan Expedition under Sir Gerald Graham in 1884 as Adjutant of the
jst Battalion of the Gordon Highlanders, and was present in the engagements at El Teb and Temai (two Clasps).
*• Captain Macready served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal
with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
*' Major Jackson served in the Egyptian war of 1882 with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders (Medal, and
Khedive's Star); also served in the Soudan Expedition in 18S4 with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders, and was
present in the engagements at El Teb and Temai (two Clasps). Served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-f 5 with the
ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders and with the River Column under Major General Earle (Clasp) ; in the operations
in the Soudan in 1889 including the action of Toski (4th Class of the Medjidie, Clasp); and in the operations in
1891 including the capture of Tokar (4th Class of the Osmanieh).
*• Captain Hunter-IJlair served in the Egyptian war of 1882 with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders, and was
present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star); also served iu the Soudan Expedi¬
tion in 1884 with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders, and was present in the engagements at El Teb and Temai
two Clasps). Served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders and with the
JSliver Column under Major General Barle (Clasp).
*' Captains E. H. H. Gordon and Neish served in the expedition to the Soudan in 1884 with the ist Battalion
cl the Gordon Highlanders, and were present in the engagements at El TebandTemai (Medal with Clasp, and
Khedive'e Star). Served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85' with the ist Battalion of the Gordon Highlanders and
with the River Column under Major General Earle (Clasp).
" Captain Thomson served in the expedition to the Soudan in 1884 with the ist Battalion of the Gordon High*
landers, and was present in the engagements at El I'eb and Temai (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served
in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the ist Battalion of the Gordon Highlanders (Clasp).
" Captain Murray served in the Soudan Expedition in 1884 with the ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders, and was
present in the engagement at El Teb (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
'^ Lieut. Buchanan.—See Civil Decorations for Gallantry, " Hart's Annual Army List," p. 786.
Becord of the Services of the 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders—formerly the ']^th (Stirlingshire) Eegt.
Raised in Scotland in 1787, and proceeded to India, 1788 (storming of Seringapatam). To Scotland, 1S07. To
Ireland, 1810. To England, 1810. To Jersey, 1811. To Sicil.y, 1811. To Ionian Islands, 1S14. To Gibraltar, 1821.
To England, 1823. To Ireland, 1824. To England, 1830. To the Cape of Good Hope, 1830. To England, 1843.
To Wales, 1844. To Ireland, 1845. To India, 1849 (capture of Delhi and relief of Lucknow under Sir Colm
Campbell). To England, 1862. To Ireland, 1866. To Gibraltar, 1S67. To Hong Kong, 186S. Half the Regiment
to Singapore, 1869. To the Cape of Good Hope and Natal, 1870. To Ireland, 1875. To the Channel Islands,
1877. To England, 187S. To Malta, 1881. To Egypt, 1882 (war of 18S2, including the battle of Tel-el-Kebir, and
campaign of 1884-85). To Malta, 1885. To Ceylon, 1888.
Record of the Services of the 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders (formerly the g2nd Regiment).
Raised in 1794, and proceeded to the Mediterranean. Gibraltar, to 1795. Corsica, to 1796. Gibraltar, to 1798.
England and Ireland, to 1799, Holland, to 1799 (battle of Egmont-op-Zee). England, to i8oc. Minorca, Gibraltar
and Malta, to 1801 (battle of Mandora). Egypt, to 1802 (received the badge of "Egypt," with the Sphinx),
Ireland, Scotland, and England, to 1807. [2nd Battalion raised in 1803.] Denmark, to 1807. England, to 1808.
Spain, England, and the Netherlands, to 1809. England, to 1810. Spain and Portugal, to 1814 (battles of
Coranna, Fuentes d'Onor, Almaraz, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nive, and Orthes). 12nd Battalion disbanded, 1814."]
Ireland, to 1815. Belgium and France, to 1815 (battle of Waterloo). Scotland and Ireland, to 1819. Jamaica, to
1827. Scotland and Ireland, to 1834. Gibraltar and Malta, to 1841. Barbadoes, to 1844. Scotland, to 1846.
Ireland, to 1851. Corfu, to 1853. Gibraltar, to 1S53. The Crimea, to 1856. Gibraltar, to 1858. India, to 1863.
Bnffland, Scotland, and Ireland, to 1868. India, to :881 (battles of Charasiah, Cabul, and Candahar). South Aft'ica,
f) 1881 (Boer war). England and Scotland, to 1885. Channel Islands, to 1887. Ireland, 1887.