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War Services of the Colonels. 39
with the Burmese Expedition in 1S87 in command of the ist Battalion of the Yorksliire Light Infantry (Medal
with Claspl. [tiee also Civil Decorations for Gallantry, " Hart's Annual Army List," p. 785. J
''- Colonel H. C. G. Dugdalo served with the 2nd Battalion Rifle lirigade during the whole of its service in
suppression of the Indian mutiny, including the actions at Cawupore, capture of Lucknow, and numerous atfairs
during the Omle campaign (iledal with Clasp). Embarked for the Gold Coast with the 2nd Battalion Eifla
Brigade, and served throughout the second phase of the Ashanti war in 1874, including the battle of Amoaful,
commanded detachment at defence of Quarman, battle of Ordahsu and capture of Coomassie (Medal with Clasp).
^ '■"'' Colonel i\ T. Lloyd served in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Medal, and Khedive's Star); served with the
Soudan Exiieditiou under Sir Gerald Graham in 18S4 in command of the Royal Artillery, and was present in the
engagements at E\ Tab and Temai (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Oolonel, two Clasps). Served during
the Nile E.xpoditiou in 18S4-85 as Commandant at Assiout (mentioned in despatches, CJi., and Clasp).
'-'■• Colonel William Livesay served in the suppression of the Indian mutiny from Dec. 1857 to Jan. i860,
including actions at Sahao and Puttrai (Medal). Also served in the New Zealand war in 1864-65, including
expeditions in the province of Taraaaki and in command of outposts, destroying many Pahs and fortified villages
(Medal).
/'"=' Colonel J. L. Tweedie served in the Boer war of 1881 with the Natal Field Force. Served in the Nile Expe¬
dition in 1884-S5 with the 1st Battalion of the West Kent Regiment (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star); alqo
served with the Soudan Frontier Field Force in 1885-86, and was present in the engagement at Giuiss in com¬
mand of the Battalion [DSO.).
''^' Colonel A. E. H. Smyth served with the 2nd Battalion 15th Foot in the Afghan war in 1880 with the Can-
dahar Field Force under Major General Phayre (Medal).
'''" Colonel R. A. Crawford served with the 2nd Queen's Royals throughout the campaign of i860 in North China,
iuehiding the actions of Sinho, takiug of Tangku, actions of the i8th and 21st September, and surrender of Pekin
(Medal with two Clasps).
-"^ Colonel W. Tolson served in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Medal, and Khedive's Star). Served in the Nile Ex¬
pedition in 1884-S5 with the ist Battalion of the Royal Sussex Regiment, and took part in the operations of tho
Desert Column under Sir Herbert Stewart (Clasp).
^ ='''" Colonel C. M. Stockley served in the Indian N.W. Frontier war of 1863, and was present at the attack on the
Crag Piijiiot, and severely wounded on the Urabeyla Heights on the 19th November (Medal with Clasp). Served
in the Jowaki campaign of 1877-78 as Brigade Major to the ist Brigade (Clasp). Served throughout the Afghan
war of 1878-80, first as Brigade Major ist Infantry Brigade ist Division Southern Afghanistan Field Force, and
afterwards with the 2nd Battalion gth Foot in Northern Afghanistan, including the affair at Shokabad under
Major General Ross (mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Major, Medal).
^"'' Colonel G. A. Lee served with the Soudan lYoutier Field Force in 1885-86 in command of a Reserve Batta¬
lion, and was present in the engagement at Giniss (Medal, and Khedive's Star).
'^''^ Colonel D. North served in the Ashanti war in 1874 in the Transport Service, and was dangerously wounded
at the defence of Fommanah (mentioned in despatch. Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp).
-'' Colonel G. J. Hamilton served with the 31st Regiment in the Crimea from 22nd May to 15th June 1855, in¬
cluding the siege of Sebastopol (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish Medal). Served throughout the campaign in the
north of China in i860, including the action of Sinho, and storming of Tangku (Medal with Clasp for the Taku
Forts). Also during the operations against tho Taepings in the vicinity of Shanghai in April and May 1802,
resulting iu 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 Kadin. Served with the 26th
Cameronians in the Abyssinian campaign in 1868 Medal).
-'■"' Colonel the Hon. H. Legge served with the gth Lancers mthe Afghan war in 1879-80 (Medal).
^'1 Colonel T. G. Crawley served in the Burmese Expedition in 1885-87 with the and Battalion of the Liverpool
Regiment (Medal with Clasp).
'^'^'■' Colonel C. L. Harvey was attached by the Government to the service of the British National Society for Aid
to the Sick and Wounded in the Franco-German war of 1870-71, and was awarded the Bavarian Order of Merit.
Served iu the operations against Sekukuni in 1878 as Staff Officer for the Transvaal. Served in the Zulu war of
1879 as Staff Ollicer of No. 5 Column, and afterwards as Brigade Major ist Brigade, and Deputy Assistant Quarter
-Master General in the 1st Division (Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp). [See also Civil Decorations for
Gallantry, " Hart s Annual Army List," p. 786.]
'^'" Colonel W. C. S. Mair scr\'ed throughout the New Zeahmd war of 1860-61, including the capture of tho
Pahs at Kihihi, capture of Matarikoriko, relief and repulse of the night attack on No. 3 Redoubt, action of Huir-
angi, 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 1863-66 (Medal).
*•>" Colonel A. D. Saportas served iu the Egyptian war of 1882 with the ist Battalion Manchester Regiment
(Medal, and Khedive's Star).
3™ Colonel H. Kingscote served in the Bhootan campaign of 1S64-68—wounded (Medal with Clasp).
■J"- Colonel A. S. Wynne served as Superintendent of Army Signalling in tho 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 tho Koorum Valley Field Force,
and in the engagements in the Mungiar Pass and at Mattoon Khost (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major,
Medal with Clasp). 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 o£ Communication
(mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colouel, Medal with Clasp, 4th Class of the Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
''"* Colonel A. E. Turner served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 as Deputy Assistant Adjutant General,
Intelligence Department, Head Quarters Staff, and was present in the engagement at Abu Klea (mentioned iu
despatches. Brevet of Lt.Colonel, iledal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star).
'■'"' Colonel J. T. Coke served in command of the 2nd"Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers with the Suakin
Field Force in December 1888 during the investment of Suakin and was present in the engagement at Gomaizah
(mentioned iu desp.atche.s, 3rd Class of the Medjidie, Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
*"" Colonel H. H. Hooke served in tho Abyssiiiiancampaign in i368 (Medal).
^" Colonel Hon. E. C. Digby served in the Soudan campaign in 1885 (.Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
3'3 Colonel H. B. Wilson served with the 71st Highland Light Infantry throughout the campaign of 1863 against
the Boneyrs and other hill tribes on the N.W. Frontier of India. Commanded the Sharpshooters from the nth
November to the ist December, from which latter date till tho end of the campaign he acted as Adjutant of tho
Regiment (.Medal with Clasp).
"* Colonel if. L. Dundas served in the Afghan war in 1880 as Brigade Major 2nd Infantry Brigade Cand.ahar
Field Force from the 23rd August (Medal). [See also Civil Decorations for Gallantry, "Hart's Annual Army List,"
p. 786.]
"^ Colonel E. Wardroper served in the Hazara campaign in i383 with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment
(mentioned iu despatches, Medal with d'lasp).

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