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War Services of the Colonels. 35
Koer Singh (Medal and two Clasps, and a year's service). Served in the Afghan war of 1878-80, first as D. A. Q. M.
General in command of the Signallers with Sir Samuel Browne's Division, with which he was present at the capture
of AliMusjid; afterwards as Brigade Major to Brigadier General Doran's Brigade, being present at the affairs at
Kam Data and Besud (Medal with Clasp, Brevet of Lt.Colonel).
'^" Colonel 0. A. Gorham served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and took part in the operations round Cabul
in December 1879 (mentioned in despatches); accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Caiulahar,
and was present at the Ijattlo of Candahar (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Jledal with two Clasiis,
and Bronze Decoration).
^''^ Colonel W. J. Frampton served in the Afghan war of 1878-80 in the Quetta, afterwards the Ghuznee Field
Force under Sir Donald Stewart, and was present in the engagements at Ahmed Kheyl and at Urzoo near Ghuznee
<Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp).
J23 Brigadier General Kinloch served in the Afghan vrar of 1878-S0 as Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General,
and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid, with the expeditions into the Bazar Valley under Lieut.
General Maude (mentioned in despatches), and in the advance to Cabul under Brigadier General Charles Gough
^mentioned in despatches, Brevets of Major and Lt.Colonel, Medal with two Clasps).
"'* Colonel B. A. Comlie served with the 3rd Sind Horse in the Abyssinian campaign, and was present as
Orderly Officer to Colonel Fraser at the action of Arogee, and capture of Magdala (Meda,l). Served throughout
the Afghan war of 1878-80, first as Brigade Major of Cavalry ist Division Peshawnr Valley Field Force, including
the attack and capture of Ali Musjid and the engagement at Futteliabad; afterwards as Deputy Assistant
<3uarter Master General, and was present in the engagement at Charasiab on the 6th October 1879, in the opera¬
tions around Cabul in December 1879 including the investment of Sherporo, and in the engagement at Shekabad ;
accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present at the battle of Candahar
(frequently mentioned in despatches. Brevets of Major and Lt.Colonel, Medal with four Clasps, and Bronze
Decoration).
'-° Colonel C. W. N. Guinness served with the 72nd Highlanders throughout the Afghan war of 1878-80 with the
Koorum, Cabul, and Cabul-Candahar Field Forces, part of the time as Brigade Major to Brigadier General
Macphersorf; was present at the attack and capture of the Peiwar Kotal, and in the engagement at Oharasiab, and in
the operations around Cabul in December 1879 (mentioned in despatches) ; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts
en ;the march to Candahar, and was present at the battle of Candahar (mentioned in despatches. Brevet of
Lt.Coloncl, Medal with four Clasps, and Bronze Decoration). Served with the ist Battalion Seaforth Highlanders
in the Egyptian -war of 1882, and was present at the battle of Tol-el-Kebir (mentioned in despatches, Medal with
Clasp, 4th Class of the Osmanieh, and Khedive's Star).
n^8 Colonel D. M. Home served with the Royal Horse Guards in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present in the
•engagements at El Magfar and Mahsama, and in the action at Kassasin on the 28th August (Medal, 4th Class of the
Osmanieh. and Khedive's Star).
'™ Colonel W. O. Barnard commanded the 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment throughout the Egyptian war of
1B82 (Medal, 3rd Class of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
'^'~ Colonel S. J. Nicholson served in the Soudan campaign in 1885, and was present in the engagements at Hashecn
find the Tofrek zereba and at the destruction of Temai (mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Colonel, Modal with two
Clasps, and Khedive's Star).
IS* Colonel C. Grove served in the Egyptian war of 1S82 as Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General
■on the Head Quarters Staff, and was present at the engagements of Tel-el-Mahuta and Kassasin (9th Sept.), and in
the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lieut-Colonel, Medal with Clasp, 4th Class of the
Osmanieh, and Khedive's Star). Served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 and in the campaign in the Soudan in
1885 as Assistant Adjutant General for Boat Service; Commandant at Gemal, and Assistant Adjutant General and
Acting Military Secretary at Head Quarters (mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Colonel, two Clasps).
"' Colonel James Goldie served with the gth Lancers throughout the suppression of the Indian mutiny in 1857-39,
including the battle of Budlekeserai, siege operations, assault and capture of Delhi, actions of Bolundshuhur, and
AUyghur, battle of Agra, affair of Kanouge, relief of Lucknow by Lord Clyde, battle of Cawnpore on 6th Dec, action
at Seraighat, action at Shumshabad (in command of a Squadron), siege and capture of Lucknow, the summer cam¬
paign in Oude and Rohilcund and actions of Rhodamow and Allyghur, capture of Bareilly, action at Shahjehanpore
and pursuit to Mahomdee, passage of the Gogra at Fyzabad and affair at Kumdakoti (Medal with three Clasps).
iw Colonel Montgomery Williams served with the 84th Regiment in the Shahabad district imtil the final suppres¬
sion of the Indian mutiny in 1858-59 (Medal). Served with the ist Battalion 19th Regiment in the Hazara campaign
•of 1868, including the expedition against the tribes on the Black Mountain (Medal with Clasp).
'*i Colonel George Bayley served with the 31st Regiment in the Crimea from 22nd May 1885, including the siege
and fall of Sebastopol and attacks of the 18th June and 8th September (mentioned in despatches. Medal with Clasp,
and Turkish Medal). Served during the operations against the Taepings in the vicinity of Shanghai in April and
May 1862, resulting in the taking of the stockade of Nanhsiang, capture by escalade of the walled cities of Kadin,
Tsinpoo, and Tsolin, the fortified town of Najow, the affair at Nanhsiang and relief of Kadiu and Tsinpoo (mentioned
in despatches). Went to South Africa on special service in May 1879 (Medal).
i« Colonel P. C. Elton served in the Crimean campaign from March 1855, including the siege and fall of Sebastopol
in the Trenches with the siege train, and at the bombardments of gth Aj)ril, 6th and 17th June (Medal with Clasp,
Knight of the Legion of Honor, and Turkish Medal). Served in the Egyptian war of 1SS2 in command of the Royal
Artillery of the 2nd Division, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (mentioned in despatches, CS,, Medal
with Clasp, 3rd Class of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
1'^ Colonel C. E. S. Scott served served in the Crimean campaign from May 1855, in the Trenches with the siege
train at the siege and fall of Sebastopol (wounded), and bombardments of 6th and 17th June and 17th August (Medal
with Clasp, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal).
>>' Colonel J. B. Richardson was present with three Batteries of Royal Artillery under Colonel M'Croa in the
revolution which upset the Emperor Fausti in Hayti in Jan. 1859 ; landed and protected the Europeans at Port an
Prince, and carried off the Emperor his family and ministers; received the thanks of the English and French
Governments.
1 "5 Colonel T. Van Straubenzec served in the Egj-TOtian war of 1882 in command of Royal Artillery Indian Con¬
tingent, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with Clusp, 3rd C;as.>:;
of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
1*8 Colonel P. L. Bellamy served with the Bhootan Expedition in 1865 (Medal with Clasp).
150 Colonel A. C. Nightingale served with the 93rd Highlanders in the Crimea from the 14th July 1855, including
the siege and fall of Sebastopol (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish Medal). Served also in the suppression of the
Indian mutiny from 25th Sept. 1857 to 20th Fob. 1858, including the relief of Lucknow by Lord Clyde, defeat of the
<iwalior Contingent at Cawnpore on 6th Dec, and other engagements (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Eusofzie
campaign of 1863-64, and at the Umbeyla Pass under Sir John Garvock (Modal with Clasp).
'5' Colonel F. S. Russell served in the Ashanti war from the 17th December 1S73; was attached to Wood's Regi¬
ment, and commanded the post of Accrofoomu on the line of communication (Brevet of Major, Meda 1 with Clasp).
Served in the latter part of the Zulu war of 1879 as Deputy Assistant Adjutant General 2Ud Division, and was present
in the engagement at Ulundi (Medal with Clasp). Also served in the Boer war of 1881.
15- ColonolJ. D. Dyson-Laurie served with the 34th Regiment in the Crimea from the loth August 18,5, includin"
the siege and fall of Sebastopol, and was severely wounded at the assault of the Redan en the 8th September, was
also wounded on a former occasion (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish Medal). Served also in the Indian campaigns in
1S58-59, including the capture of Meeangunge, siege and capture of Lucknow, relief of Azimghur, defeat of the
rebels at Bootwul, and affair at Bhowanie (Medal with Clasp). Served in Afghanistan in 1878-79 superintending
communications on the Khyber line (Medal). °
>" Colonel A. Straghan served with the 74th Highlanders in the Indian Mutiny campaign in 1857-58, and was
present at the storm and capture of Shorapore (Medal). Served with the 2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry
in the Egyptian war of 1882, and commanded the Battalion at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (mentioned in despatches
CB., Medal with Clasp, 3rd Class of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star). ''
's* Colonel C. G. Slade embarked for the Gold Coast with the 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade, and served in the second
phase cf the Ashanti war in 1S74 (Medal).
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