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4421' Indian Staff Corps.—War Services of Captains.
" Captain G. A. Williams served in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and took part in the expedition into the Bazar
Valley under Lieut.General Maude (mentioned in despatches. Medal).
^'♦t Captain W. Cook served with the ist Battalion 17th Foot throughout the Afghan war in 187S-79, and
was present at the assault and capture of Ali Musjid and the subsequent operations in the Bazar Valley, in the
operations around Cabul in December 1879 including the investment of Sherpore—severely wounded in the
engagement in the Chardeh Valley; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was
present at the battle of Candahar (mentioned in despatches. Medal with three Clasps, and Bronze Decoration).
2= Major AV. du G. Gray served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 with the Khyber Field Force as Transport
Officer (Medal). Served in the Hazara campaign in 188S, and was present in the engagement at Kotkai (men¬
tioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp). Served with the Miranzai Expedition in 1S91 as Brigade Major to the
2nd Column (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Clasp).
^H Captain R. K. Teversham served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-87 (mentioned in despatches, DSO., and
Medal with Clasp).
*^ Captain Batten served in the Jowaki Afreedee Expedition of 1877-78 (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Afghan
war of 1878-80, and was present at the affiiir at Shahjui (mentioned in Colonel Kennedy's report), and in the en¬
gagements at Ahmed Kheyl and Urzoo near Ghuznee, and at the occupation of Ghuznee (mentioned in despatches);
accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candaharand was present at the battle of Candahar (Medal
with two Clasps, and Bronze Decoration).
'H Captain .1. F. Wilson served with the Burmese E.xpedition in 1885-86 (Medal with Clasp).
*' Captain Cunliffe served in the Afghan war of 187S-80, including the operations in the Khyber Pass (Medal),
and with the expedition against the Malisood Wuzeerees in 1S81,
^t Captain L. J. E. Bradshaw served in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present in the engagements at Jug-
duUuck (mentioned in despatches) and Shekabad (mentioned in despatches); accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts
in the march to Candahiir, and was present at the battle of Caiidahar (Medal with Clasp, and Bronze Decoration).
Served with the Hazara Expedition in 1891 as Brigade Major ist Brigade (mentioned in despatches, Medal with
Clasp). Served with the Hazara Expedition in 1S91 (mentioned in despatches. Medal with Clasp). Served in the
operations in the Hunza-Nagar country in 1891-92, part of the time in command of the force (mentioned in
•despatches, Clasp).
28 Captain G. E. Even served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 on Transport duty (Medal). Served with the Chin-
liushai Expoditionai-y Force in 1889-90 (Medal with Clasp).
**+ Captain J. G. Smith served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and was present in the expedition into the Lughman
Valley and with that against the Khugianis (Medal).
" Captain G. W. Younghusband served with the Jowaki Afreedce Expedition in 1877-78 (Medal with Clasp).
Served in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was ijresent in the engagements at Takht-i-Pul, Shahjui, Ahmed Kheyl
and Urzoo near Ghuznee (Medal with Clasp).
2'f Captain A. E. P. Burn served in the Afghan war of 1878-S0 (Medal). Served with the Burmese Expedition
in 1886-87 (Medal with Clasp).
^ Captain H. F. Farrant served with the Burmese Expedition in 1885-87 (Medal with Clasp).
■■•^ Captain J. G. Downing served with the 72nd Highlanders from thecommencement of the Afghan warin 1878 till
KSth J une 1879 with the Ivoorum Field Force.including the Khost Expedition and the engagemen t at MaUoon(Medal).
^^ Major H. Mansfield served in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present at the attack and capture of Ali
Musjid, and with the Zaimusht Expedition including the assault of Zawa (mentioned in despatches. Medal with Clasp).
Served with the Sikkim Expedition in 1S88 (Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp).
^■> Captain J. W. Gordon served in the Afghan war in 1880, and took part in the march to Candahar with the force
tinder Major General Phayre (Medal).
" Captain E. T. Paul served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal
with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
'' Captain W. W. Taylor served with the Zhob Valley Expedition in 1884. Served with the Hazara Expedi¬
tion in 1888 (Medal with Clasp).
* Captain G. B. O'Donuell served with the Zhob Valley Expedition in 1884 in the Intelligence Branch.
*" Captain D. W. Hickman served with the Zhob Valle.y Expedition in 1884. Served with the Burmese Expe¬
dition in 1886-87 (Medal with Clasp) ; also with the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 under Sir William Lockhart as
Deputy Assistant Adjutant General (mentioned in despatches. Clasp).
"* Captain G. S. Goldsmid served with the Hazara Expedition in 1888 (Medal with Clasp).
*" Captain E. H. Rivett-Carnac served with the 85th Regiment in the Afghan warin 1879-80, and was present with
the Zainmsht Expedition including the assault of Zawa (Medal). Served in the Egyptian war of 1882 as Orderly
Officer t"^ Brigadier General Wilkinson, Commanding the Cavalry Brigade of the'lndian Contingent, and was
present iit the action at Kassasin (9th September) and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, 5th Class
of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
*" Captain T. P. Geoghegun served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and was present in the engagement at Girishk
(mentioned in despatches), in the defence of Candahar including the sortie of Deh Khojah (mentioned in
<lespatches), and at the battle of Candahar (Medal with Clasp).
" Captain ,T. W. Currie served with the Burmese Expedition in 18C6-87 (Medal with two Clasps).
*' Captain A. L. B. Hughes served in the operations of the Zaila Field Force in 1890.
" Captain R. I. Scallon served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and was present in the engagements at Khelat-i-
■Ghilzie and Sir-i-Asp ; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present at the
■battle of C'p.ndahar(Medal with Clasp, and Bronze Decoration). Served in the Burmese Expedition in 1885-88
with the 23rd Bombaj'Light Infantry ; was StaQ' Officer to the Kanle Column in 1886-87, and afterwards in
command of the Myaiug outpost and subsequently of the Myaing-Yaw Column {DSO., and Medal with two
Clasps).
*■■ Captain F. G. Delamain served in the Afghan war of 1878-80 with the Candahar and Khyber Field Forces
.(Medal). Served with the Hazara Expedition in 1891 (Meaal with Clasp); and with the Isazai Expedition in
1892.
*" Captain A. W. Lyster served with the Burjiese Expedition in 1885-87 (Medal with Clasp).
*' Captain J. S. Ashby served in the Afghan warin iSSo (Medal).
** Cavitain H. A. Ravenshaw served with the Candchar Column in the Afghan war in 187S-79 (Medal). Served
with the Burmese Expedition in i8S5-88 (Medal with Clasp).
*' Captain G. E. Walter served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 (Medal).
5" Captain P. G. Huggins served in the Afghan war in 1878-79 (Medal). Served with the Burmese Expedition in
1885-89, and was present at the capture of Minhla Redoubt and at the surrender of Maudalay (mentioned in des-
.patches, DSO., and Medal with two Clasps).
" Captain J. B. Sandwith served in the Afghan war in i38o, and took part in the march to Candahar with the
force under Major General Phayre (Medal).
" Captain J.C. B. Craster served in the Afghan war of 1878-80 with the Koorum Field Force, including the
advance from Ali Kheyl to Cabul and the engagement at Charasiah on 6th October 1889 (Medal with Clasp).
Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1887-89 with the Upper Burmah Field Force under Sir George White, in¬
cluding the engagement at Salak Hill on 3rd December 1887 (Medal with Clasp).
" Captain K. R. Penrose served in the Zulu war in 1879 (Medal with Clasp). Served with the Burmese Expedi¬
tion in 1883-88 (Medal with Clasp).
" Captain W. C. Pollard served in the Afghan war of 1878-80 (Medal), and with the Mahsood Wuzeeree Expedi¬
tion in 1881. Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-87 (mentioned in despatches. Medal with two Clasps);
and with the Hazara Expedition in 18S8 (mentioned in despatches. Clasp).
" Captain Swiney served with the 72nd Highlanders from the commencement of the Afghan war in 1878 til
August 18S0 with the Koorura and Cabul Field Forces, and was present in the engagement at Charasiab and in the
operations around Cabul in December 1879 (Medal with two Clasps). Served in the Zhob Valle.v Expedition in 1890.
" Captain F. G. Atkinson served with the 13th Bengal Lancers in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at
the battle of Tel-el-Kebir and the capture of Cairo (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
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" Captain G. A. Williams served in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and took part in the expedition into the Bazar
Valley under Lieut.General Maude (mentioned in despatches. Medal).
^'♦t Captain W. Cook served with the ist Battalion 17th Foot throughout the Afghan war in 187S-79, and
was present at the assault and capture of Ali Musjid and the subsequent operations in the Bazar Valley, in the
operations around Cabul in December 1879 including the investment of Sherpore—severely wounded in the
engagement in the Chardeh Valley; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was
present at the battle of Candahar (mentioned in despatches. Medal with three Clasps, and Bronze Decoration).
2= Major AV. du G. Gray served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 with the Khyber Field Force as Transport
Officer (Medal). Served in the Hazara campaign in 188S, and was present in the engagement at Kotkai (men¬
tioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp). Served with the Miranzai Expedition in 1S91 as Brigade Major to the
2nd Column (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Clasp).
^H Captain R. K. Teversham served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-87 (mentioned in despatches, DSO., and
Medal with Clasp).
*^ Captain Batten served in the Jowaki Afreedee Expedition of 1877-78 (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Afghan
war of 1878-80, and was present at the affiiir at Shahjui (mentioned in Colonel Kennedy's report), and in the en¬
gagements at Ahmed Kheyl and Urzoo near Ghuznee, and at the occupation of Ghuznee (mentioned in despatches);
accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candaharand was present at the battle of Candahar (Medal
with two Clasps, and Bronze Decoration).
'H Captain .1. F. Wilson served with the Burmese E.xpedition in 1885-86 (Medal with Clasp).
*' Captain Cunliffe served in the Afghan war of 187S-80, including the operations in the Khyber Pass (Medal),
and with the expedition against the Malisood Wuzeerees in 1S81,
^t Captain L. J. E. Bradshaw served in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present in the engagements at Jug-
duUuck (mentioned in despatches) and Shekabad (mentioned in despatches); accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts
in the march to Candahiir, and was present at the battle of Caiidahar (Medal with Clasp, and Bronze Decoration).
Served with the Hazara Expedition in 1891 as Brigade Major ist Brigade (mentioned in despatches, Medal with
Clasp). Served with the Hazara Expedition in 1S91 (mentioned in despatches. Medal with Clasp). Served in the
operations in the Hunza-Nagar country in 1891-92, part of the time in command of the force (mentioned in
•despatches, Clasp).
28 Captain G. E. Even served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 on Transport duty (Medal). Served with the Chin-
liushai Expoditionai-y Force in 1889-90 (Medal with Clasp).
**+ Captain J. G. Smith served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and was present in the expedition into the Lughman
Valley and with that against the Khugianis (Medal).
" Captain G. W. Younghusband served with the Jowaki Afreedce Expedition in 1877-78 (Medal with Clasp).
Served in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was ijresent in the engagements at Takht-i-Pul, Shahjui, Ahmed Kheyl
and Urzoo near Ghuznee (Medal with Clasp).
2'f Captain A. E. P. Burn served in the Afghan war of 1878-S0 (Medal). Served with the Burmese Expedition
in 1886-87 (Medal with Clasp).
^ Captain H. F. Farrant served with the Burmese Expedition in 1885-87 (Medal with Clasp).
■■•^ Captain J. G. Downing served with the 72nd Highlanders from thecommencement of the Afghan warin 1878 till
KSth J une 1879 with the Ivoorum Field Force.including the Khost Expedition and the engagemen t at MaUoon(Medal).
^^ Major H. Mansfield served in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present at the attack and capture of Ali
Musjid, and with the Zaimusht Expedition including the assault of Zawa (mentioned in despatches. Medal with Clasp).
Served with the Sikkim Expedition in 1S88 (Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp).
^■> Captain J. W. Gordon served in the Afghan war in 1880, and took part in the march to Candahar with the force
tinder Major General Phayre (Medal).
" Captain E. T. Paul served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal
with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
'' Captain W. W. Taylor served with the Zhob Valley Expedition in 1884. Served with the Hazara Expedi¬
tion in 1888 (Medal with Clasp).
* Captain G. B. O'Donuell served with the Zhob Valley Expedition in 1884 in the Intelligence Branch.
*" Captain D. W. Hickman served with the Zhob Valle.y Expedition in 1884. Served with the Burmese Expe¬
dition in 1886-87 (Medal with Clasp) ; also with the Miranzai Expedition in 1891 under Sir William Lockhart as
Deputy Assistant Adjutant General (mentioned in despatches. Clasp).
"* Captain G. S. Goldsmid served with the Hazara Expedition in 1888 (Medal with Clasp).
*" Captain E. H. Rivett-Carnac served with the 85th Regiment in the Afghan warin 1879-80, and was present with
the Zainmsht Expedition including the assault of Zawa (Medal). Served in the Egyptian war of 1882 as Orderly
Officer t"^ Brigadier General Wilkinson, Commanding the Cavalry Brigade of the'lndian Contingent, and was
present iit the action at Kassasin (9th September) and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, 5th Class
of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
*" Captain T. P. Geoghegun served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and was present in the engagement at Girishk
(mentioned in despatches), in the defence of Candahar including the sortie of Deh Khojah (mentioned in
<lespatches), and at the battle of Candahar (Medal with Clasp).
" Captain ,T. W. Currie served with the Burmese Expedition in 18C6-87 (Medal with two Clasps).
*' Captain A. L. B. Hughes served in the operations of the Zaila Field Force in 1890.
" Captain R. I. Scallon served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and was present in the engagements at Khelat-i-
■Ghilzie and Sir-i-Asp ; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present at the
■battle of C'p.ndahar(Medal with Clasp, and Bronze Decoration). Served in the Burmese Expedition in 1885-88
with the 23rd Bombaj'Light Infantry ; was StaQ' Officer to the Kanle Column in 1886-87, and afterwards in
command of the Myaiug outpost and subsequently of the Myaing-Yaw Column {DSO., and Medal with two
Clasps).
*■■ Captain F. G. Delamain served in the Afghan war of 1878-80 with the Candahar and Khyber Field Forces
.(Medal). Served with the Hazara Expedition in 1891 (Meaal with Clasp); and with the Isazai Expedition in
1892.
*" Captain A. W. Lyster served with the Burjiese Expedition in 1885-87 (Medal with Clasp).
*' Captain J. S. Ashby served in the Afghan warin iSSo (Medal).
** Cavitain H. A. Ravenshaw served with the Candchar Column in the Afghan war in 187S-79 (Medal). Served
with the Burmese Expedition in i8S5-88 (Medal with Clasp).
*' Captain G. E. Walter served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 (Medal).
5" Captain P. G. Huggins served in the Afghan war in 1878-79 (Medal). Served with the Burmese Expedition in
1885-89, and was present at the capture of Minhla Redoubt and at the surrender of Maudalay (mentioned in des-
.patches, DSO., and Medal with two Clasps).
" Captain J. B. Sandwith served in the Afghan war in i38o, and took part in the march to Candahar with the
force under Major General Phayre (Medal).
" Captain J.C. B. Craster served in the Afghan war of 1878-80 with the Koorum Field Force, including the
advance from Ali Kheyl to Cabul and the engagement at Charasiah on 6th October 1889 (Medal with Clasp).
Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1887-89 with the Upper Burmah Field Force under Sir George White, in¬
cluding the engagement at Salak Hill on 3rd December 1887 (Medal with Clasp).
" Captain K. R. Penrose served in the Zulu war in 1879 (Medal with Clasp). Served with the Burmese Expedi¬
tion in 1883-88 (Medal with Clasp).
" Captain W. C. Pollard served in the Afghan war of 1878-80 (Medal), and with the Mahsood Wuzeeree Expedi¬
tion in 1881. Served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886-87 (mentioned in despatches. Medal with two Clasps);
and with the Hazara Expedition in 18S8 (mentioned in despatches. Clasp).
" Captain Swiney served with the 72nd Highlanders from the commencement of the Afghan war in 1878 til
August 18S0 with the Koorura and Cabul Field Forces, and was present in the engagement at Charasiab and in the
operations around Cabul in December 1879 (Medal with two Clasps). Served in the Zhob Valle.v Expedition in 1890.
" Captain F. G. Atkinson served with the 13th Bengal Lancers in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at
the battle of Tel-el-Kebir and the capture of Cairo (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
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