Chapter XXI: Appendix: VII (1)
LIST OF HONOURS WON BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES IN FRANCE.
The ranks shown were those held at the date of the bestowal of the different awards.
Each asterisk denotes an additional mention.
V.C.
Faulds, No. 4073, Private W. F. Infantry.
Hewitt, No. 8162, Lance-Corporal W. H. Infantry.
K.C.B.
Lukin, Major-General Sir H. T. Staff.
C.B.
Lukin, Brigadier-General H. T. Staff.
Tanner, Brigadier-General W. E. C. Staff.
C.M.G.
Dawson, Lieutenant-Colonel F. S. Infantry.
Jones, Lieutenant-Colonel F. A. Infantry.
Pritchard, Colonel S. A. M. S.A.N.L.C.
Tanner, Lieutenant-Colonel W. E. C. Infantry.
Thackeray, Lieutenant-Colonel E. F. Infantry.
Thomson, Lieutenant-Colonel G. R. S.A.M.C.
BAR TO D.S.O.
Dawson, Brigadier-General F. S. Staff.
D.S.O.
Baker, Major J. M. Staff.
Bennett, Major G. M. Heavy Artillery.
Blew, Lieutenant-Colonel T. H. Heavy Artillery.
Brydon, Major W. Heavy Artillery.
Bunce, Captain H. Infantry.
Christian, Lieutenant-Colonel E. Infantry.
Cochran, Major F. E. Infantry.
Collins, Lieutenant-Colonel F. R. S. A. Engineers.
Currie, Lieutenant J. Heavy Artillery.
Dawson, Brigadier-General F. S. Staff.
Edwards, Major S. B. Heavy Artillery.
Forbes, Lieutenant E. C. Infantry.
Greene, Captain L. Infantry.
Hands, Major P. A. M. Heavy Artillery.
Harrison, Major H. C. Heavy Artillery.
Harrison, Major N. Signal Coy.
Heal, Lieutenant-Colonel F. H. Infantry.
Heenan, Major C. R. Infantry.
Hemming, Major H. S. J. L. Infantry.
Jacobs, Captain L. M. Infantry.
Jenkins, Lieutenant-Colonel H. H. Infantry.
Maasdorp, Major L. H. Heavy Artillery.
MacLeod, Lieutenant-Colonel D. M. Infantry.
Mullins, Major A. G. Heavy Artillery.
Murray, Major C. M. S.A.M.C.
Ormiston, Major T. Infantry.
Power, Major M. S. S.A.M.C.
Pringle, Lieutenant-Colonel R. N. S.A.M.C.
Sprenger, Captain L. F. Infantry.
Tanner, Lieutenant-Colonel W. E. C. Infantry.
Thackeray, Lieutenant-Colonel E. F. Infantry.
Tomlinson, Captain L. W. Infantry.
Tripp, Major W. H. L. Heavy Artillery.
Ward, Lieutenant-Colonel A. B. S.A.M.C.
Ward, Major C. P. Heavy Artillery.
C.B.E. (MILITARY DIVISION).
Anderson, Lieutenant-Colonel J. D. Cape Aux. Horse Transport.
Baker, Lieutenant-Colonel J. M. Staff.
Duff, Colonel C. de V. General List.
Helbert, Lieutenant-Colonel G. G. Staff.
Stock, Colonel P. G. S.A.M.C.
Thornton, Lieutenant-Colonel E. N. S.A.M.C.
O.B.E. (MILITARY DIVISION).
Baker, Major H. C. S.A.M.C.
Balfour, Lieutenant-Colonel H. H. S.A.M.C.
Bamford, Lieutenant-Colonel H. W. M. Infantry.
Bowles, Captain E. General List.
Cameron, Captain and Quartermaster C. S. S.A.N.L.C.
Collins, Captain F. S. A. Engineers
Deane, Major R. Infantry.
Emmett, Lieutenant-Colonel J. J. C. S.A.N.L.C.
Fawcus, Lieutenant-Colonel A. S.A.N.L.C.
Geddes, Captain W. L. S.A.N.L.C.
Green, Major J. A. Staff.
Harris, Major J. J. F. Infantry.
Jacobsby, Lieutenant-Colonel J. S.A.N.L.C.
Jenner, Major L. W. Cape Aux. Horse Transport.
Knight, Acting Major R. C. General List.
Lennox, Captain and Chaplain J. S.A.N.L.C.
Long, Captain W. Cape Aux. Horse Transport.
Marshall, Captain H. E. C.C.L.C.
Mills, Major H. P. Infantry.
Pearson, Major M. G. S.A.M.C.
Pepper, Major A. L. Staff.
Rann, Major A. E. Heavy Artillery.
Rigby, Major J. C. A. S.A.M.C.
Ross, Captain F. M. Signal Coy.
Sandes, Major T. L. S.A.M.C.
Sproule, Major H. C.C.L.R.
Thornton, Lieutenant-Colonel E. N. S.A.M.C.
Usmar, Lieutenant-Colonel G. H. S.A.M.C.
Wakefield, Major H. S. General List.
M.B.E. (MILITARY DIVISION).
Balfour, Lieutenant-Colonel H. H. S.A.M.C.
Bowles, Captain E. S. A. Pay Corps.
Coghlan, Captain G. S. S.A.M.C.
Deane, Major R. Infantry.
Ellis, Lieutenant N. N. S. A. Pay Corps.
Jamieson, Captain E. C. K. S. A. Pay Corps.
Kimberley, No. 17409, Reg. Sergt.-Major H. S.A.M.C.
Knibbs, Lieutenant A. R. Staff.
Legge, Captain E. A. Infantry.
Rann, Major A. E. Heavy Artillery.
Sandes, Major T. L. S.A.M.C.
Tucker, Captain W. E. Infantry.
Walker, Captain E. B. Infantry.
Walker, No. X235, Staff Sergeant-Major J. H. Staff.
Whyte, Captain J. E. S.A.N.L.C.
BAR TO M.C.
Green, Lieutenant G. G. Infantry.
King, Captain W. L. Infantry.
Lawrie, Captain M. B. S.A.M.C.
Morrison, Lieutenant R. E. Infantry.
Neille, Lieutenant P. C. Infantry.
Phillips, Second-Lieutenant S. G. Infantry.
Ridley, Captain E. G. Heavy Artillery.
Roffe, Captain T. Infantry.
Smith, Captain W. S.A.M.C.
Ward, Captain A. E. Infantry.
M.C.
Allen, Second-Lieutenant V. W. Infantry.
Backeberg, Second-Lieutenant H. W. Infantry.
Bailey, Lieutenant H. Heavy Artillery.
Bamford, Captain H. W. M. Infantry.
Begbie, Major R. P. G. Heavy Artillery.
Begley, Lieutenant E. R. Infantry.
Beverley, Lieutenant R. Infantry.
Beyers, Captain G. A. S.A.M.C.
Boustead, Second-Lieutenant H. Infantry.
Bower, Second-Lieutenant E. W. Heavy Artillery.
Browne, Captain C. M. Infantry.
Burgess, Captain E. J. Infantry.
Burton, Second-Lieutenant F. W. S. Infantry.
Carding, Lieutenant W. H. Infantry.
Cawood, Second-Lieutenant R. C. Infantry.
Charlton, Captain W. D. Infantry.
Cohen, Lieutenant M. Signal Coy.
Collins, Second-Lieutenant F. Signal Coy.
Connock, Second-Lieutenant C. O. Infantry.
Covernton, Lieutenant R. H. Signal Coy.
Cragg, Second-Lieutenant J. C. Infantry.
Crooks, Lieutenant A. S. Infantry.
Culverwell, Second-Lieutenant D. Heavy Artillery.
Davies, Captain E. A. Infantry.
Dickson, Second-Lieutenant E. G. H. Infantry.
Dingwall, Captain J. A. Signal Coy.
Dobson, Lieutenant F. L. Signal Coy.
Duminy, Second-Lieutenant F. J. van H. Heavy Artillery.
Elias, Lieutenant D. H. Infantry.
Ellis, Captain P. H. Infantry.
English, Second-Lieutenant F. H. Infantry.
FitzGeorge, Lieutenant F. S. L. Signal Coy.
Forbes, Captain A. G. S.A.M.C.
Forbes, Lieutenant L. H. Infantry.
Goodwin, Lieutenant B. W. Infantry.
Gray, Lieutenant S. E. G. Infantry.
Green, Lieutenant A. P. Heavy Artillery.
Green, Second-Lieutenant G. G. Infantry.
Greene, Captain L. Infantry.
Hallack, Lieutenant M. H. Infantry.
Hands, Captain P. A. M. Heavy Artillery.
Harris, Captain and Chaplain H. S. A. Chap. Dept.
Harris, Second-Lieutenant W. E. Infantry.
Hatchard, Second-Lieutenant F. H. F. Infantry.
Heeley, Lieutenant H. N. Infantry.
Hennessy, Second-Lieutenant B. P. Infantry.
Hewat, Second-Lieutenant R. D. Infantry.
Hill, Captain and Chaplain E. St. C. S. A. Chap. Dept.
Hill, Lieutenant J. L. Signal Coy.
Humphrey, Captain J. T. Infantry.
Ingarfield, Lieutenant G. P. Infantry.
Jack, Lieutenant J. Signal Coy.
Keith, No. 2300, Reg. Sergt.-Major P. Infantry.
Kilpin, Second-Lieutenant T. Heavy Artillery.
King, Second-Lieutenant W. L. Infantry.
Kirby, Second-Lieutenant W. H. Infantry.
Kirkham, Captain G. H. Infantry.
Lawrence, Captain H. R. S.A.M.C.
Lawrie, Captain M. B. S.A.M.C.
Leighton, Second-Lieutenant G. A. Infantry.
Lewell, Second-Lieutenant E. Infantry.
Liebson, Captain S. S.A.M.C.
Lunn, Captain W. S. Heavy Artillery.
Maasdorp, Lieutenant A. Heavy Artillery.
Macfarlane, Lieutenant B. N. Infantry.
MacFie, Second-Lieutenant T. G. Infantry.
Mackie, Second-Lieutenant D. C. Infantry.
Maddison, Lieutenant E. A. J. Heavy Artillery.
Marshall, Captain R. B. Infantry.
Martin, Second-Lieutenant H. A. Infantry.
M’Donald, Captain A. W. H. Infantry.
M’Gregor, Major A. M. Heavy Artillery.
M’Intosh, Second-Lieutenant R. Infantry.
M’Lean, Lieutenant W. Infantry.
Mellish, Lieutenant F. W. Heavy Artillery.
Meredith, No. 5755, Reg. Sergt.-Major G. Infantry.
Methven, Second-Lieutenant N. W. Infantry.
Middleton, Lieutenant E. Infantry.
Miller, Second-Lieutenant R. S. Heavy Artillery.
Mitchell, Captain F. McE. Infantry.
Money, Lieutenant A. G. Infantry.
Morrison, Second-Lieutenant R. E. Infantry.
Murray, Second-Lieutenant A. S. Heavy Artillery.
Neille, Second-Lieutenant P. C. Infantry.
Nicholson, Lieutenant C. F. S. Infantry.
Page, Second-Lieutenant P. T. A. Heavy Artillery.
Pentz, Second-Lieutenant H. F. Infantry.
Pepper, Captain A. L. Staff.
Perrem, Second-Lieutenant C. H. Infantry.
Peters, Second-Lieutenant J. Infantry.
Phillips, Second-Lieutenant E. J. Infantry.
Phillips, Second-Lieutenant S. G. Infantry.
Poole, Lieutenant R. P. Signal Coy.
Pougnet, Second-Lieutenant V. N. Infantry.
Rann, Captain A. E. Heavy Artillery.
Reid, Captain E. L. S.A.M.C.
Ridley, Captain E. G. Heavy Artillery.
Roberts, Second-Lieutenant C. W. Infantry.
Roddy, Captain G. Infantry.
Roffe, Captain T. Infantry.
Roper, Captain A. W. F. Heavy Artillery.
Rose-Innes, Second-Lieutenant F. G. Heavy Artillery.
Ross, Captain F. H. Infantry.
Ross, Captain F. M. Signal Coy.
Rushforth, Lieutenant A. H. Heavy Artillery.
Sampson, Captain B. S.A.M.C.
Saphir, Second-Lieutenant M. Infantry.
Scheepers, Second-Lieutenant J. C. Infantry.
Shenton, Lieutenant J. L. Infantry.
Smith, Captain W. S.A.M.C.
Sprenger, Captain L. F. Infantry.
Solomon, Lieutenant A. C. Heavy Artillery.
Stapleton, Lieutenant P. R. Infantry.
Stewart, Lieutenant J. G. Heavy Artillery.
Style, Captain S. W. E. Infantry.
Sumner, Lieutenant H. L. Infantry.
Symons, Captain T. H. Infantry. Infantry.
Morrison, Second-Lieutenant R. E. Infantry.
Murray, Second-Lieutenant A. S. Heavy Artillery.
Neille, Second-Lieutenant P. C. Infantry.
Nicholson, Lieutenant C. F. S. Infantry.
Page, Second-Lieutenant P. T. A. Heavy Artillery.
Pentz, Second-Lieutenant H. F. Infantry.
Pepper, Captain A. L. Staff.
Perrem, Second-Lieutenant C. H. Infantry.
Peters, Second-Lieutenant J. Infantry.
Phillips, Second-Lieutenant E. J. Infantry.
Phillips, Second-Lieutenant S. G. Infantry.
Poole, Lieutenant R. P. Signal Coy.
Pougnet, Second-Lieutenant V. N. Infantry.
Rann, Captain A. E. Heavy Artillery.
Reid, Captain E. L. S.A.M.C.
Ridley, Captain E. G. Heavy Artillery.
Roberts, Second-Lieutenant C. W. Infantry.
Roddy, Captain G. Infantry.
Roffe, Captain T. Infantry.
Roper, Captain A. W. F. Heavy Artillery.
Rose-Innes, Second-Lieutenant F. G. Heavy Artillery.
Ross, Captain F. H. Infantry.
Ross, Captain F. M. Signal Coy.
Rushforth, Lieutenant A. H. Heavy Artillery.
Sampson, Captain B. S.A.M.C.
Saphir, Second-Lieutenant M. Infantry.
Scheepers, Second-Lieutenant J. C. Infantry.
Shenton, Lieutenant J. L. Infantry.
Smith, Captain W. S.A.M.C.
Sprenger, Captain L. F. Infantry.
Solomon, Lieutenant A. C. Heavy Artillery.
Stapleton, Lieutenant P. R. Infantry.
Stewart, Lieutenant J. G. Heavy Artillery.
Style, Captain S. W. E. Infantry.
Sumner, Lieutenant H. L. Infantry.
Symons, Captain T. H. Infantry.
Thomas, Second-Lieutenant W. F. G. Infantry.
Thorburn, Lieutenant W. Infantry.
Unwin, Captain H. W. Heavy Artillery.
Van Ryneveld, Second-Lieutenant T. V. Infantry.
Vincent, Lieutenant S. C. Infantry.
Vivian, Captain E. V. Infantry.
Walker, Captain E. B. Infantry.
Walsh, Second-Lieutenant F. G. Infantry.
Walshe, Captain and Chaplain P. J. S. A. Chap. Dept.
Ward, Lieutenant A. E. Infantry.
Wardill, No. 907, Batt. Sergt.-Major A. J. Heavy Artillery.
Wells, No. 6163, Reg. Sergt.-Major R. Infantry.
Welsh, Captain T. S.A.M.C.
Whales, Second-Lieutenant G. Heavy Artillery.
Whelan, Second-Lieutenant M. E. Infantry.
Wilson, No. 5266, Reg. Sergt.-Major J. Infantry.
Wood, No. 6386, Company Sergeant-Major J. Infantry.
THE ROYAL RED CROSS.
MEMBERS.
Bester, Nursing-Sister H. L. S.A.M.N.S.
Creagh, Matron E. R. S.A.M.N.S.
Fynn, Nursing-Sister M. A. S.A.M.N.S.
Purcell, Matron A. M. Q.A.I.M.N.S. (Res.)
Wessels, Nursing-Sister E. S. S.A.M.N.S.
ASSOCIATES.
Barber, Nursing-Sister M. E. S.A.M.N.S.
Blake, Nursing-Sister E. C. S.A.M.N.S.
Campbell, Nursing-Sister M. H. S.A.M.N.S.
Conyngham, Nursing-Sister A. B. S.A.M.N.S.
Francis, Staff-Nurse G. E. S.A.M.N.S.
Goulden, Nursing-Sister K. S.A.M.N.S.
Loosemore, Nursing-Sister A. H. M. S.A.M.N.S.
Redpath, Staff-Nurse V. M. S.A.M.N.S.
Ross, Nursing-Sister K. S.A.M.N.S.
Tilney, Nursing-Sister M. E. S.A.M.N.S.
Wagstaff, Staff-Nurse B. S.A.M.N.S.
BREVET RANK.
BREVET-LIEUTENANT-COLONEL.
Green, Major J. A. Staff.
Pearson, Major M. G. S.A.M.C.
Purcell, Major (Temp. Col.) J. F., D.S.O. Infantry.
Sandes, Major T. L. S.A.M.C.
BREVET-MAJOR.
Jamieson, Major E. C. K. S. A. Pay Corps.
D.C.M.
Alexander, No. 2471, Sergeant C. G. Infantry.
Beckman, No. 4768, Sergeant G. H. W. Infantry.
Bell, No. 4699, Company Sergeant-Major F. Infantry.
Borland, No. 6016, Reg. Sergt.-Major J. C. Signal Company.
Brown, No. 5258, Company Sergeant-Major D. Infantry.
Cawthorn, No. 5573, Lance-Corporal W. Infantry.
Chapman, No. 689, Corporal R. L. Heavy Artillery.
Craig, No. 902, Corporal J. Infantry.
Dacombe, No. 5099, Batt. Sergt.-Major S. G. Heavy Artillery.
Davis, No. 9996, Battery Sergeant-Major W. Heavy Artillery.
Dewar, No. 3110, Corporal W. R. Infantry.
Dollery, No. 700, Gunner R. N. Heavy Artillery.
England, No. 3558, Sergeant W. J. Infantry.
Fernie, No. 2658, Sergeant G. S. Infantry.
Fisher, No. 5664, Sergeant M. H. Infantry.
Govan, No. 972, Private F. G. Infantry.
Guest, No. 5913, Sergeant W. Heavy Artillery.
Healey, No. 1106, Private W. Infantry.
Hean, No. 11511, Corporal D. McK. Infantry.
Hilson, No. 2179, Sergeant J. C. Infantry.
Hodges, No. 469, Sergeant E. C. Heavy Artillery.
Hogarth, No. 13004, Sergeant F. Infantry.
Hope, No. 5293, Private C. J. Infantry.
Horne, No. S6, Lance-Corporal F. C. Infantry.
Howells, No. 1010, Sergeant W. K. Heavy Artillery.
Hughes, No. 572, Bombardier F. Heavy Artillery.
Hurr, No. 571, Sergeant B. F. Heavy Artillery.
Hutchins, No. 6165, Sergeant F. G. Infantry.
Ison, No. 3161, Coy. Q.M.-Sergeant C. H. Signal Company.
Jordan, No. 8431, Coy. Sergeant-Major A. J. Infantry.
Keit, No. 4916, Coy. Sergeant-Major M. W. Infantry.
Keith, No. 2300, Company Sergeant-Major P. Infantry.
King, No. 5540, Reg. Q.M.-Sergeant M. Infantry.
King, No. 3782, Coy. Sergeant-Major W. L. Infantry.
Lilford, No. 920, Lance-Corporal A. F. Infantry.
Loubser, No. 4152, Private A. J. Infantry.
Mack, No. 15543, Sergeant J. G. Infantry.
Mallett, No. 5575, Sergeant H. F. P. Infantry.
Marshall, No. 2834, Sergeant G. E. Infantry.
Meyer, No. 2299, Sergeant J. W. Infantry.
Mundy, No. 9175, Sergeant P. Infantry.
Naisby, No. 1813, Sergeant J. Infantry.
Prebble, No. 348, Coy. Sergeant-Major E. E. Infantry.
Rodgers, No. 6612, Coy. Sergeant-Major A. F. Infantry.
Rynhoud, No. 12781, Lance-Corporal F. A. Infantry.
Schroeder, No. 10907, Sergeant A. E. Infantry.
Shapcott, No. 4914, Lance-Corporal H. Infantry.
Sinclair, No. 509, Sergeant W. N. Heavy Artillery.
Smith, No. 4087, Sergeant A. Infantry.
Spence, No. S4, Sergeant F. H. Infantry.
Stafford, No. 9089, Private T. Infantry.
Starke, No. 834, Corporal S. J. Infantry.
Stewart, No. 713, Lance-Sergeant T. T. Infantry.
Stuart, No. 7389, Corporal W. Infantry.
Tanner, No. 1607, Private G. G. Infantry.
Thomson, No. 3058, Coy. Sergeant-Major J. M. Infantry.
Townes, No. 5241, Private L. A. Infantry.
Tye, No. 362, Sergeant R. C. Heavy Artillery.
Vlok, No. 429, Private N. J. Infantry.
Walsh, No. 216, Staff-Sergeant L. H. S.A.M.C.
Warman, No. 50, Batt. Sergeant-Major H. G. Heavy Artillery.
Watson, No. 1546, Sergeant J. Heavy Artillery.
Wellensky, No. X633, Private B. Infantry.
Wilkie, No. 3657, Company Sergeant-Major F. Infantry.
BAR TO MILITARY MEDAL.
Black, No. 3309, Sergeant A. J. Infantry.
Cawthorn, No. 5573, Lance-Corporal W. Infantry.
Cole, No. 8334, Private H. J. Infantry.
Cox, No. 588, Corporal H. F. Infantry.
Edgar, No. 68, Sergeant C. W. E. S.A.M.C.
Evans, No. S2, Corporal S. D. Infantry.
Flack, No. 2024, Corporal C. Infantry.
Hoaston, No. 6286, Corporal A. Infantry.
Lang, No. 13287, Corporal B. G. Infantry.
Langlands, No. 5032, Private W. G. Infantry.
MacLachlan, No. 2302, Corporal G. H. Infantry.
M’Gregor, No. 498, Lance-Sergeant D. Infantry.
Pullen, No. 823, Gunner C. E. Heavy Artillery.
St. George, No. 10599, Private R. T. Infantry.
Stober, No. S20, Lance-Corporal F. Infantry.
Willcocks, No. 4979, Corporal W. Infantry.
MILITARY MEDAL.
Adlam, No. 4618, Private C. E. Infantry.
Allen, No. 7018, Sergeant T. H. Infantry.
Allen, No. 5471, Private V. W. Infantry.
Anderson, No. 441, Bombardier H. K. Heavy Artillery.
Arnold, No. 5925, Private C. M. Infantry.
Aupias, No. 2422, Private F. G. Infantry.
Badcoe, No. 550, Sergeant T. J. Infantry.
Bain, No. X282, Sergeant C. S. Signal Company.
Baker, No. 893, Private G. F. Infantry.
Baker, No. 4798, Private G. T. Infantry.
Ballantyne, No. 5329, Lance-Corporal A. Signal Company.
Ballot, No. 1181, Gunner D. W. F. E. Heavy Artillery.
Baragwanath, No. 7958, Private A. J. Infantry.
Barrable, No. 2436, Lance-Sergeant E. M. V. Infantry.
Bayman, No. 3853, Private W. Infantry.
Becker, No. 16871, Private L. D. Infantry.
Bell, No. 4250, Sergeant T. Infantry.
Benson, No. 3871, Sergeant R. H. S.A.M.C.
Bertram, No. 9016, Corporal F. S. Infantry.
Bester, No. 16897, Private C. Infantry.
Bettison, No. 1251, Gunner C. M. Heavy Artillery.
Biccard, No. 1326, Private R. C. Infantry.
Biebuyck, No. 2915, Lance-Corporal M. F. Signal Company.
Black, No. 3309, Lance-Corporal A. J. Infantry.
Black, No. 26, Sergeant S. C. S.A.M.C.
Boden, No. 12, Private T. H. S.A.M.C.
Borchers, No. 14586, Private O. Infantry.
Botha, No. 8548, Private C. Infantry.
Botterill, No. 4865, Corporal H. Infantry.
Bowen, No. 76, Corporal E. J. Infantry.
Bowley, No. 2025, Corporal D. D. H. Infantry.
Brampton, No. 8505, Sergeant T. C. Infantry.
Brand, No. 533, Bombardier T. J. Heavy Artillery.
Brickhill, No. 5570, Coy. Sergt.-Major F. H. Infantry.
Broussow, No. 6896, Private E. J. Infantry.
Brown, No. 10557, Sergeant N. F. Heavy Artillery.
Burgess, No. 265, Gunner S. Heavy Artillery.
Butler, No. 1831, Sergeant J. D. A. Infantry.
Cabrita, No. 133, Lance-Corporal W. M. Engineers.
Calder, No. 3252, Corporal K. Infantry.
Carlson, No. 5170, Private W. Infantry.
Carter, No. 536, Lance-Corporal E. Infantry.
Casey, No. 3464, Corporal T. P. Infantry.
Cawthorn, No. 5573, Lance-Corporal W. Infantry.
Celliers, No. 7379, Private J. D. Infantry.
Christie, No. 697, Gunner J. Heavy Artillery.
Church, No. 2498, Sergeant J. Infantry.
Clarke, No. 629, Gunner A. D. Heavy Artillery.
Clarke, No. 9572, Private W. W. Infantry.
Cleverley, No. 3821, Private F. Infantry.
Cloete, No. 1826, Lance-Corporal S. B. Infantry.
Coaton, No. 1303, Gunner W. H. Heavy Artillery.
Codd, No. 11434, Corporal E. W. Infantry.
Coetzee, No. 12073, Private A. J. P. Infantry.
Coetzee, No. 14633, Lance-Corporal J. D. Infantry.
Cole, No. 8334, Private H. J. Infantry.
Collins, No. 769, Sapper H. P. Engineers.
Collins, No. 9040, Private R. M. Infantry.
Collocott, No. 4269, Sergeant C. D. Infantry.
Conacher, No. 16232, Private A. J. Infantry.
Conradie, No. 32, Private J. A. S.A.M.C.
Cook, No. 427, Private T. Infantry.
Coomber, No. 5303, Sergeant E. L. Infantry.
Cooper, No. 9226, Private C. Infantry.
Cosser, No. X568, Gunner S. C. A. Heavy Artillery.
Cox, No. 588, Corporal H. F. Infantry.
Cragg, No. 698, Lance-Corporal J. B. Infantry.
Croft, No. 8625, Private J. B. Infantry.
Cronje, No. 2290, Private J. J. Infantry.
Cummings, No. 4503, Sergeant A. Infantry.
Cunningham, No. 923, Lance-Sergeant J. J. Infantry.
Cuthill, No. X290, Sapper J. D. Signal Company.
Davenport, No. 54, Lance-Corporal J. Engineers.
Davies, No. 192, Gunner W. A. Heavy Artillery.
Davies, No. 12354, Private W. J. Infantry.
Davis, No. 2022, Corporal C. S. Infantry.
Davis, No. 423, Corporal W. J. Heavy Artillery.
Dawson, No. 228, Lance-Corporal A. E. Engineers.
Dawson, No. 16888, Sergeant J. E. Infantry.
De Beer, No. 13451, Private W. A. Infantry.
Dent, No. 13263, Corporal H. C. Infantry.
Dey, No. 12783, Private H. Infantry.
Dickson, No. 611, Corporal J. Heavy Artillery.
Dignon, No. 10336, Private H. A. Infantry.
Dinnes, No. 3240, Lance-Corporal J. Infantry.
Dixon, No. 3488, Lance-Corporal C. Infantry.
Doig, No. 197, Sapper E. H. Engineers.
Dowaithe, No. 3100, Private R. Infantry.
Doyle, No. 669, Sapper J. R. Engineers.
Duffy, No. 709, Gunner J. Heavy Artillery.
Duncan, No. 1579, Private R. Infantry.
Dunstone, No. 1186, Private S. T. Infantry.
Du Preez, No. 5636, Private F. J. Infantry.
Du Toit, No. 3882, Private J. J. Infantry.
Edgar, No. 68, Sergeant C. W. S.A.M.C.
Edgar, No. 15959, Private H. M. S. Infantry.
Egan, No. 6514, Sapper C. D. Signal Company.
Ellis, No. 1356, Gunner A. W. J. Heavy Artillery.
Ellis, No. 11522, Private G. W. J. Infantry.
Ellwood, No. 7062, Private W. B. M. Infantry.
Erlank, No. X613, Private G. Infantry.
Estment, No. 4787, Lance-Corporal A. Infantry.
Evans, No. 3185, Sergeant J. A. Infantry.
Evans, No. S2, Lance-Corporal S. D. Infantry.
Fairburn, No. 112, Lance-Corporal G. Infantry.
Farmer, No. 17744, Private E. F. C. Infantry.
Fennessy, No. 90, Private C. E. Infantry.
Ferreira, No. X297, Sapper B. P. Signal Company.
Flack, No. 2024, Private C. Infantry.
Flanagan, No. 546, Lance-Corporal W. N. Infantry.
Flannagan, No. 17182, Lance-Corporal W. M. Infantry.
Foden, No. 8451, Corporal G. W. Infantry.
Forbes, No. 2175, Private J. Infantry.
Forman, No. 2177, Lance-Sergeant J. L. Infantry.
Fourie, No. 624, Sapper J. J. Engineers.
Fritz, No. 6407, Private E. H. Infantry.
Gardiner, No. 7628, Sergeant T. H. Infantry.
Gardner, No. X727, Private E. H. Infantry.
Garland, No. 3241, Lance-Corporal F. L. Infantry.
Gaskon, No. 8130, Corporal A. H. Infantry.
Gaston, No. 11342, Lance-Corporal J. A. Infantry.
Gerber, No. 6155, Sergeant H. J. Infantry.
Gibson, No. 8523, Private P. A. Infantry.
Giles, No. 1064, Gunner E. H. Heavy Artillery.
Glennie, No. 15130, Private S. A. Infantry.
Goldsworthy, No. 8455, Private F. Infantry.
Goodwill, No. 3865, Corporal H. P. S.A.M.C.
Gourlay, No. 6210, Lance-Corporal J. H. Signal Company.
Graham, No. 14829, Private C. F. Infantry.
Granger, No. 4418, Private J. L. Infantry.
Gray, No. 425, Private A. Infantry.
Gray, No. 591, Corporal W. A. Infantry.
Green, No. 9672, Lance-Corporal G. P. Signal Company.
Greenhough, No. 6346, Corporal P. R. Infantry.
Greenish, No. 8752, Lance-Corporal M. T. Infantry.
Grenfell, No. 8970, Private G. A. Infantry.
Guerini, No. 6874, Corporal V. Infantry.
Hall, No. 3351, Private J. Infantry.
Hamilton, No. R1783, Private B. B. Infantry.
Hammond, No. 6310, Corporal L. H. Signal Company.
Hands, No. 9626, Sergeant C. Infantry.
Hansen, No. 6213, Sergeant W. Signal Company.
Hansen, No. X149, Gunner W. C. Heavy Artillery.
Hardwick, No. 7065, Sergeant R. E. S. Infantry.
Hare, No. 888, Private H. L. Infantry.
Harris, No. 5027, Private W. F. Infantry.
Harris, No. 5687, Lance-Corporal W. S. Infantry.
Harrison, No. 3458, Private R. W. Infantry.
Hart, No. 4278, Lance-Corporal G. A. Infantry.
Hawke, No. 2955, Sergeant W. C. Infantry.
Hawkins, No. 1004, Private C. W. Infantry.
Hawthorne, No. 7368, Lance-Corporal J. Infantry.
Healy, No. 7785, Private P. W. Infantry.
Heathcote, No. 880, Lance-Corporal L. S. Infantry.
Hein, No. 466, Gunner B. Heavy Artillery.
Hemmings, No. 749, Gunner W. Heavy Artillery.
Hendry, No. 54, Sergeant A. Heavy Artillery.
Henning, No. 9468, Corporal J. A. Infantry.
Heunis, No. R1769, Sergeant C. M. Infantry.
Hincks, No. X154, Sergeant H. T. Heavy Artillery.
Hinwood, No. 128, Sergeant S. J. Infantry.
Hoaston, No. 6286, Corporal A. Infantry.
Hodgson, No. 793, Private J. Infantry.
Holborn, No. X15, Sergeant J. S. Infantry.
Holdsworth, No. 4476, Private W. Infantry.
Holiday, No. 906, Private T. H. Infantry.
Hollenbury, No. 5726, Private W. Infantry.
Holliday, No. 12768, Private M. A. Infantry.
Hollington, No. 5381, Private E. E. Infantry.
Holmes, No. 4399, Private R. J. Infantry.
Hook, No. 746, Private T. C. Infantry.
Hopkins, No. 1785, Gunner D. A. J. Heavy Artillery.
Hosking, No. 14070, Private J. F. Infantry.
Howard, No. 16253, Private C. L. Infantry.
Howard, No. X121, Bombardier H. W. Heavy Artillery.
Hugo-Brunt, No. 196, Gunner H. Heavy Artillery.
Hume, No. 4855, Private D. M. Infantry.
Humphries, No. 8573, Private W. Infantry.
Hunter, No. 259, Sergeant W. F. Engineers.
Huntley, No. 12798, Private W. B. Infantry.
Hurd, No. 15058, Private H. K. Infantry.
Huskisson, No. 100, Sergeant D. S. S.A.M.C.
Ind, No. 8484, Private H. G. Infantry.
Inglis, No. 15436, Lance-Corporal W. B. Infantry.
Jackson, No. 4825, Sapper V. D. Signal Company.
Jacobs, No. 123, Private C. J. S.A.M.C.
James, No. 5956, Sergeant W. N. Infantry.
Johnson, No. 1358, Private J. Infantry.
Jones, No. 10162, Corporal A. Infantry.
Jones, No. 583, Lance-Corporal A. Engineers.
Jones, No. 8861, Private P. D. Infantry.
Jordan, No. 5088, Private M. Infantry.
Jorgensen, No. 527, Sergeant W. H. Signal Company.
Juul, No. 10624, Sergeant A. W. Infantry.
Keates, No. 150, Lance-Corporal F. J. Engineers.
Kerwin, No. 15150, Private A. T. K. Infantry.
Kikillas, No. 1592, Private T. N. Heavy Artillery.
Kirkland, No. 125, Private F. G. S.A.M.C.
Kirkland, No. X286, Corporal J. Signal Company.
Kretschmer, No. 12216, Lance-Corporal H. F. Infantry.
Kriel, No. 2965, Sergeant J. Infantry.
Kruger, No. 8449, Private P. S. Infantry.
Lagerstroom, No. 5211, Lance-Sergeant J. Infantry.
Laidler, No. 7606, Lance-Sergeant J. Infantry.
Lang, No. 13287, Private B. G. Infantry.
Langlands, No. 5032, Private W. G. Infantry.
Laverack, No. 4706, Sergeant A. Infantry.
Lawrence, No. 11941, Private R. J. Infantry.
Lazarus, No. 7843, Private C. M. Infantry.
Lee, No. 16767, Lance-Corporal F. E. Infantry.
Lee, No. 10130, Corporal J. Infantry.
Lees, No. X233, Gunner J. S. Heavy Artillery.
Leith, No. 295, Gunner G. B. A. Heavy Artillery.
Lerche, No. 16796, Private H. F. Infantry.
Levey, No. 16114, Private H. G. Infantry.
Levinson, No. 2656, Private L. Infantry.
Liebenberg, No. 1707, Private B. J. Infantry.
Lotz, No. 14169, Private J. C. Infantry.
Loubser, No. 1138, Lance-Corporal J. J. Infantry.
Lowe, No. 12481, Private C. V. Infantry.
Lowings, No. 22, Private B. A. Infantry.
Lubbe, No. 4920, Private G. J. J. Infantry.
Lubbie, No. 1266, Corporal T. A. Infantry.
Lumb, No. 651, Sapper F. Engineers.
MacDonald, No. 8591, Sergeant D. Infantry.
MacGuire, No. 3304, Private J. N. Infantry.
MacIntosh, No. 4691, Private A. G. M. Infantry.
Mackay, No. 10415, Private W. Infantry.
Mackay, No. 12432, Private D. Infantry.
MacLachlan, No. 2302, Private G. H. Infantry.
Magnussen, No. 453, Private M. A. S.A.M.C.
Makepeace, No. 4106, Private R. B. N. Infantry.
Maloney, No. 3760, Private W. Infantry.
Manzie, No. 13533, Private A. J. Infantry.
Marshall, No. X305, Lance-Corporal C. E. Signal Company.
Martin, No. 8473, Private A. Infantry.
May, No. 3614, Private G. H. Signal Company.
M’Clelland, No. 6852, Lance-Corporal J. Infantry.
M’Donald, No. 6845, Sergeant W. S. Infantry.
M’Donald, No. 13351, Private C. A. Infantry.
M’Dougall, No. X111, Gunner J. S. Heavy Artillery.
M’Gregor, No. 498, Lance-Sergeant D. Infantry.
M’Innes, No. 6462, Sergeant N. Infantry.
M’Kendrick, No. 159, Lance-Corporal M. Infantry.
M’Kenna, No. 157, Lance-Corporal J. P. Engineers.
M’Kenzie, No. 14203, Private A. C. Infantry.
M’Lean, No. 7069, Lance-Sergeant D. Infantry.
M’Lellan, No. 6987, Sergeant A. W. Infantry.
M’Millan, No. 4074, Private J. Infantry.
Meggy, No. 761, Lance-Corporal R. S. Infantry.
Messum, No. 1600, Gunner G. G. Heavy Artillery.
Meyers, No. 6571, Private L. C. C. Infantry.
Milella, No. 8346, Sergeant O. A. Infantry.
Miller, No. 3479, Sergeant D. H. C. Infantry.
Mills, No. 1281, Corporal S. G. Infantry.
Mitchell, No. 6291, Lance-Corporal G. F. Infantry.
Mitchell, No. 8453, Private T. Infantry.
Monoran, No. 1356, Private F. G. Infantry.
Moore, No. 7814, Sergeant C. V. Infantry.
Moreton, No. 2898, Corporal H. B. Signal Company.
Munro, No. 300, Gunner G. W. Heavy Artillery.
Munro, No. 8928, Private H. W. Infantry.
Murray, No. 6067, Corporal J. W. Infantry.
Nelson, No. 161, Private R. W. S.A.M.C.
Nicholl, No. X124, Gunner G. Heavy Artillery.
Nicholls, No. 5444, Sergeant H. Infantry.
Nicholls, No. 1941, Sergeant T. H. Infantry.
Nicholson, No. 2418, Private L. Infantry.
Nicolle, No. 4817, Corporal J. Signal Company.
Noble, No. 3198, Corporal C. A. Infantry.
Noble, No. 1458, Lance-Corporal J. E. T. Infantry.
Norvall, No. 6415, Sergeant W. A. Infantry.
O’Boyle, No. 16, Gunner L. N. Heavy Artillery.
O’Connor, No. 3886, Lance-Corporal C. J. Signal Company.
Oliver, No. 5291, Corporal S. Infantry.
Oosthuizen, No. 10386, Private W. J. J. Infantry.
Orsmond, No. 16703, Lance-Corporal S. Infantry.
Owen, No. 7102, Corporal A. E. Infantry.
Paddock, No. 9082, Private J. R. Infantry.
Page, No. 7032, Corporal R. Infantry.
Page, No. 1591, Corporal S. A. Signal Company.
Pains, No. 590, Gunner J. F. Heavy Artillery.
Parfitt, No. 165, Private F. W. S.A.M.C.
Parfitt, No. 145, Lance-Corporal W. H. Engineers.
Parker, No. 118, Sergeant E. H. Heavy Artillery.
Parkinson, No. 1512, Lance-Corporal J. G. Infantry.
Patience, No. 12998, Private J. Infantry.
Paton, No. 211, Gunner R. Heavy Artillery.
Patterson, No. 3140, Sergeant W. Infantry.
Pownall, No. 3863, Driver C. S.A.M.C.
Peacock, No. 827, Bombardier E. M. Heavy Artillery.
Pearce, No. 172, Private H. S. S.A.M.C.
Pearce, No. 8182, Private W. C. Infantry.
Pentz, No. 10516, Lance-Corporal H. F. Infantry.
Perrett, No. 614, Sergeant W. J. Heavy Artillery.
Perrie, No. 705, Lance-Corporal J. Infantry.
Prentice, No. 5097, Private W. Infantry.
Preston, No. 17806, Lance-Corporal S. Infantry.
Price, No. 84, Corporal S. Heavy Artillery.
Pringle, No. 6617, Private G. G. Infantry.
Pritchard, No. 17620, Private E. E. Infantry.
Pullen, No. 823, Gunner C. E. Heavy Artillery.
Raats, No. 11230, Private P. J. Infantry.
Reece, No. 704, Corporal A. O. Engineers.
Reingold, No. 8446, Lance-Corporal J. Infantry.
Rennie, No. 5827, Private A. Infantry.
Reynolds, No. 12281, Sergeant G. J. Infantry.
Rhodin, No. 12739, Private W. H. Infantry.
Richardson, No. 7961, Lance-Corporal J. Infantry.
Richardson, No. 7955, Private T. L. Infantry.
Ritchie, No. 5762, Private F. Infantry.
Robertson, No. 5250, Sergeant F. Infantry.
Robinson, No. 409, Corporal H. E. B. Heavy Artillery.
Rodgers, No. X295, Sapper H. C. Signal Company.
Ross, No. 1534, Lance-Corporal F. W. Infantry.
Ross, No. 841, Gunner W. T. W. Heavy Artillery.
Rowley, No. 9013, Sergeant E. Infantry.
Rundle, No. 15860, Private S. P. Infantry.
Ryder, No. 3114, Corporal A. Infantry.
St. George, No. 5599, Private J. C. Infantry.
St. George, No. 10599, Private R. T. Infantry.
Salsbury, No. 869, Corporal E. Heavy Artillery.
Scholes, No. 213, Bombardier C. E. Heavy Artillery.
Schultz, No. 11904, Private H. Infantry.
Schuur, No. 544, Gunner H. M. Heavy Artillery.
Scott, No. 10114, Lance-Corporal R. C. Infantry.
Seddon, No. 4725, Lance-Corporal L. J. Infantry.
Shapcott, No. 1971, Lance-Corporal F. R. Infantry.
Sharman, No. 522, Coy. Sergt.-Major W. Engineers.
Shearer, No. 10437, Sergeant J. Infantry.
Shepherd, No. 6479, Sapper J. Signal Company.
Sheppherd, No. 7491, Private G. S. Infantry.
Sherman, No. 423, Private H. J. Infantry.
Simpson, No. 7703, Sergeant J. N. Infantry.
Sinclair, No. 509, Sergeant W. N. Heavy Artillery.
Sjoberg, No. 373, Private A. B. Infantry.
Slade, No. X302, Bombardier A. J. Heavy Artillery.
Smith, No. 979, Sergeant A. Infantry.
Smith, No. 4087, Sergeant A. Infantry.
Smith, No. 7217, Private A. W. C. Infantry.
Smith, No. 6796, Sergeant H. C. Infantry.
Smuts, No. 582, Private M. R. Infantry.
Snibbe, No. 9742, Sergeant M. J. Infantry.
Sobey, No. 8116, Private W. N. Infantry.
Somerville, No. 2291, Corporal W. Infantry.
Spangenberg, No. 10074, Private J. M. Infantry.
Speed, No. 4683, Lance-Corporal T. H. Infantry.
Spencer, No. 8032, Private J. G. A. Infantry.
Sprague, No. 15663, Private H. G. R. Infantry.
Stafford, No. 9089, Sergeant T. Infantry.
Steele, No. 877, Bombardier G. Heavy Artillery.
Steele, No. 1905, Private H. Infantry.
Stephen, No. 1052, Lance-Sergeant R. G. Infantry.
Stephen, No. 616, Bombardier W. Heavy Artillery.
Stewart, No. 713, Lance-Sergeant T. T. Infantry.
Stewart, No. 2037, Private W. A. Infantry.
Still, No. 13, Sergeant J. F. Infantry.
Stober, No. 20, Lance-Corporal F. Infantry.
Strickland, No. 4959, Lance-Corporal G. C. Infantry.
Sumner, No. 3677, Corporal H. L. Infantry.
Super, No. 451, Private E. S. S.A.M.C.
Surman, No. 9537, Corporal M. W. Infantry.
Sutherland, No. 2542, Corporal N. Infantry.
Suttie, No. 3811, Private L. H. Infantry.
Swan, No. 9351, Private V. E. Infantry.
Swanepoel, No. 16823, Private J. J F. Infantry.
Swaraston, No. 50, Sergeant H. D. Engineers.
Swart, No. 14796, Private J. J. L. Infantry.
Symonds, No. 10661, Sergeant J. Infantry.
Tanner, No. 101, Lance-Corporal A. D. Engineers.
Tasker, No. 631, Gunner G. T. B. Heavy Artillery.
Taylor, No. 6285, Private H. M. Infantry.
Taylor, No. X24, Corporal J. H. Infantry.
Taylor, No. 886, Sergeant O. Heavy Artillery.
Taylor, No. 2581, Corporal W. Infantry.
Tennant, No. 8064, Sergeant J. R. Infantry.
Thomas, No. 9335, Private C. D. Infantry.
Thompson, No. 160, Private B. Infantry.
Thompson, No. 7747, Sergeant D. Infantry.
Thompson, No. 11114, Private J. Infantry.
Thompson, No. 290, Sergeant W. G. Infantry.
Thomson, No. 6586, Private A. Infantry.
Thomson, No. 5871, Lance-Corporal A. R. Infantry.
Thorpe, No. 5835, Corporal H. S. Infantry.
Thow, No. 212, Private J. M. S.A.M.C.
Thurgood, No. 9092, Sergeant A. H. Infantry.
Thurman, No. 416, Bombardier E. G. Heavy Artillery.
Tomsett, No. 213, Private R. S.A.M.C.
Topp, No. 885, Gunner R. M. Heavy Artillery.
Tregonning, No. 890, Gunner W. J. Heavy Artillery.
Trehoeven, No. 8711, Private W. H. Infantry.
Tucker, No. 205, Private S. S.A.M.C.
Tuer, No. 4969, Sergeant J. Infantry.
Turnbull, No. 3875, Driver D. S.A.M.C.
Turnbull, No. 11, Bombardier J. M. M. Heavy Artillery.
Twynham, No. 11928, Lance-Corporal W. C. Infantry.
Usborne, No. 7981, Batt. Sergt.-Major H. H. Heavy Artillery.
Van Buuren, No. 10383, Sapper N. A. A. Signal Company.
Van Heerden, No. R1678, Lance-Cpl. J. L. Infantry.
Van Rensburg, No. 16820, Private P. Infantry.
Van Rensburg, No. 258, Sapper J. A. J. Engineers.
Van der Walt, No. 11990, Private N. Infantry.
Vice, No. 51, Sergeant J. H. B. Heavy Artillery.
Vimpany, No. X193, Private A. Infantry.
Walker, No. 7455, Private J. Infantry.
Wall, No. 7701, Sergeant A. W. Infantry.
Wanliss, No. 4197, Private J. Infantry.
Ward, No. 9511, Sergeant E. Infantry.
Waterhouse, No. 11935, Private J. Infantry.
Wattrus, No. 585, Bombardier C. E. Heavy Artillery.
Waugh, No. 11078, Private P. Infantry.
Wells, No. 11860, Sapper A. Signal Company.
Wentzel, No. 9704, Sapper E. J. Signal Company.
Whillier, No. 16599, Private C. E. Infantry.
White, No. 10216, Private J. R. Infantry.
White, No. 4122, Sergeant W. M. Infantry.
Wilkins, No. R1473, Sergeant W. T. Infantry.
Willard, No. 7944, Private W. F. Infantry.
Willcocks, No. 4979, Corporal W. Infantry.
Williams, No. 15300, Private A. R. Infantry.
Williams, No. 315, Bombardier C. Heavy Artillery.
Williams, No. 5752, Corporal G. W. Infantry.
Williams, No. 913, Staff-Sergeant W. Heavy Artillery.
Wood, No. 13123, Corporal T. C. P. Infantry.
Woolgar, No. 217, Private C. S. S.A.M.C.
Wright, No. 4116, Corporal A. J. Infantry.
Wright, No. 13860, Corporal C. H. Infantry.
Wright, No. 17091, Private G. F. Infantry.
Young, No. 5095, Sergeant J. J. Infantry.
Yuill, No. 652, Corporal A. Engineers.
Zahn, No. 7440, Sergeant F. S. T. Infantry.
MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL.
Barends, No. 959, Lance-Corporal H. A. Labour Corps.
Bayne, No. 3346, Coy. Q.M.-Sergeant W. Infantry.
Berry, No. 4554, Staff-Sergeant A. Infantry.
Blackwell, No. 266, Bombardier M. C. Heavy Artillery.
Bonacina, No. 6148, Sergeant L. Infantry.
Bothwell, No. 5051, Sergeant-Major H. Pay Corps.
Boyce, No. 3189, Sergeant D. R. Infantry.
Brown, No. 3504, Sergeant J. Infantry.
Burton, No. 5639, Lance-Corporal J. Signal Company.
Burton, No. 6211, Sapper R. J. Signal Company.
Butlin, No. 83, Reg. Q.M.-Sergeant H. Labour Corps.
Clatworthy, No. HT4185, Coy. Sgt.-Maj. W. M. Cape Aux. Horse Transport.
Clews, No. 4, Company Sergeant-Major J. C. Labour Corps.
Coombes, No. 3121, Sergeant A. S. Infantry.
Craig, No. 1347, Reg. Sergt.-Major W. Infantry.
Cruickshank, No. 4812, Coy. Q.M.-Sergeant P. Signal Company.
Dalton, No. 6334, Sergeant W. J. Signal Company.
Evans, No. 4180, Sergeant W. D. Infantry.
Ferguson, No. 2004, Coy. Q.M.-Sergeant A. Infantry.
Field, No. 129, Sergeant W. C. Labour Corps.
Forsyth, No. X12, Sergeant J. R. Infantry.
Gadd, No. 167, Sergeant W. P. Labour Corps.
Glencross, No. 3120, Sergeant C. M. G. Infantry.
Gonsalves, No. 5026, Coy. Q.M.-Sergt. M. A. Infantry.
Gordge, No. 80, Quartermaster-Sergeant J. H. S.A.M.C.
Greenwood, No. 21654, Private J. H. Infantry.
Guy, No. 1361, Sergeant E. A. Heavy Artillery.
Hall, No. 5332, Sergeant P. C. W. Signal Company.
Hickman, No. 6294, Reg. Q.M.-Sergt. C. S. Infantry.
Holborn, No. X15, Corporal J. S. Infantry.
Horridge, No. 19322, Sergeant-Major J. D. Staff.
Hudson, No. 2817, Sergeant-Major T. Infantry.
Jamieson, No. X503, Staff-Sergeant T. C. Labour Corps.
Kenny, No. 2330, Staff-Sergeant P. Infantry.
Knox, No. 306, Quartermaster-Sergeant A. J. S.A.M.C.
Lightfoot, No. 344, Staff-Sergeant R. S.A.M.C.
Lowe, No. 4700, Sergeant T. E. Infantry.
M’Callum, No. 3650, Sergeant J. A. Signal Company.
M’Dowell, No. 41, Reg. Sergt.-Major A. H. Labour Corps.
M’Farlane, No. 4317, Sergeant J. Infantry.
M’Feggans, No. 125, Colour-Sergeant A. Labour Corps.
M’Pherson, No. 4011, Sergeant C. Infantry.
Melrose, No. 20, Superintendent-Clerk G. M. Labour Corps.
Orchard, No. 165, Coy. Q.M.-Sergeant A. O. Labour Corps.
Phillips, No. 11764, Corporal L. D. Infantry.
Powell, No. X523, Staff-Sergeant H. E. Pay Corps.
Reeves, No. 10585, Sergeant J. H. Infantry.
Rhind, No. 53, Company Sergeant-Major F. Staff.
Ritchie, No. 6658, Sergeant H. Signal Company.
Roxburgh, No. 1, Reg. Sergt.-Major A. Labour Corps.
Russell, No. 9110, Coy. Q.M.-Sergt. E. E. R. Infantry.
Sayer, No. 3112, Colour-Sergeant A. Infantry.
Sheard, No. 3616, Sergeant O. F. Signal Company.
Shepherd, No. 4340, Coy. Sgt.-Major D. D. Infantry.
Sowden, No. 4716, Sergeant C. H. V. Signal Company.
Stanley, No. 75, Colour-Sergeant A. E. Labour Corps.
Stearns, No. 2164, Private E. Infantry.
Stirton, No. V50, Sergeant-Major S. A. Engineers.
Stokell, No. 1929, Coy. Sergt.-Major E. R. Infantry.
Summers, No. 1046, Gunner H. Heavy Artillery.
Thompson, No. 160, Private B. Infantry.
Trimmer, No. 1375, Reg. Q.M.-Sergt. H. W. Infantry.
Truss, No. 955, Sergeant W. G. Heavy Artillery.
Walker, No. X235, Sergeant-Major J. H. Staff.
Watson, No. 7546, Lance-Corporal W. Infantry.
Weddell, No. 425, Staff-Sergeant A. C. S.A.M.C.
White, No. 408, Quartermaster-Sergeant J. H. S.A.M.C.
White, No. 896, Bombardier T. W. Heavy Artillery.
Wilkinson, No. 910, Sergeant F. Labour Corps.
Williams, No. 5906, Sergeant A. E. Infantry.
Willson, No. 6393, Sergeant H. B. Signal Company.
Wilson, No. HT2499, Coy. Sergt.-Major. H. J. Cape Aux. Horse Transport.
Witney, No. 3536, Coy. Sergt.-Major. A. W. Infantry.
Woodhead, No. 3208, Sergeant H. C. Infantry.
Zeederberg, No. 85, Superintendent-Clerk H. Labour Corps.
MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES.
OFFICERS.
Allin, Captain H. G. W. Labour Corps.
Alston, Lieutenant-Colonel C. W. Heavy Artillery.
Anderson, Lieutenant-Colonel J. D. Cape Aux. Horse Transport.
Bailey, Lieutenant H. Heavy Artillery.
*Baker, Lieutenant-Colonel J. M. Staff.
Barnard, Major A. J. C. Labour Corps.
Bendlestein, Lieutenant A. Heavy Artillery.
*Bennett, Lieutenant-Colonel G. M. Heavy Artillery.
Blaine, Captain C. H. Heavy Artillery.
Blew, Lieutenant-Colonel T. H. Heavy Artillery.
Bond, Lieutenant C. H. Heavy Artillery.
Brydon, Major W. Heavy Artillery.
Cameron, Q.M. and Hon. Captain C. S. Labour Corps.
Campion, Lieutenant R. R. Heavy Artillery.
Chester, Second-Lieutenant R. S. Heavy Artillery.
Christian, Lieutenant-Colonel E. Infantry.
*Cochran, Major F. E. Infantry.
Collins, Lieutenant F. Signal Company.
*Collins, Lieutenant-Colonel F. R. Engineers.
Cooke, Lieutenant F. A. Signal Company.
Crooks, Q.M. and Hon. Lieutenant A. S. Infantry.
Currie, Second-Lieutenant J. Heavy Artillery.
Davis, Captain F. M. Infantry.
****Dawson, Brigadier-General F. S. Staff.
Dickerson, Captain F. J. Labour Corps.
Drummond, Captain J. S.A.M.C.
Duff, Colonel C. de V. Labour Corps.
*Edwards, Major S. B. Heavy Artillery.
Ellis, Captain P. H. Infantry.
Emmett, Lieutenant-Colonel J. J. C. Labour Corps.
Farmer, Lieutenant P. D. Infantry.
Farrell, Captain T. Infantry.
*Fawcus, Lieutenant-Colonel A. Labour Corps.
*Forbes, Lieutenant E. C. Infantry.
Geddes, Captain W. L. Labour Corps.
Goodwin, Second-Lieutenant B. W. Infantry.
Gordon, Captain W. L. S.A.M.C.
Grady, Captain E. E. D. Infantry.
Green, Second-Lieutenant A. P. Heavy Artillery.
Greene, Captain L. Infantry.
*Hands, Major P. A. M. Heavy Artillery.
Harris, Major J. J. F. Infantry.
Harrison, Lieutenant-Colonel N. Signal Company.
Heal, Lieutenant-Colonel F. H. Infantry.
Heenan, Major C. R. Infantry.
Hemming, Major H. S. J. L. Infantry.
Hill, Lieutenant W. J. Infantry.
*Hunt, Major D. R. Infantry.
Hunt, Second-Lieutenant V. A. Infantry.
Ison, Lieutenant C. H. Signal Company.
Jackson, Captain J. W. Infantry.
Jacobs, Captain L. M. Infantry.
Jacobsby, Lieutenant-Colonel J. Labour Corps.
*Jenkins, Lieutenant-Colonel H. H. Infantry.
Johnson, Captain W. J. Signal Company.
Jones, Lieutenant-Colonel F. A. Infantry.
Joseph, Second-Lieutenant H. A. Infantry.
Kernick, Second-Lieutenant R. G. Infantry.
King, Second-Lieutenant F. Infantry.
Lawrence, Second-Lieutenant G. G. J. Infantry.
Lawrence, Captain H. R. S.A.M.C.
Lawrie, Captain M. B. S.A.M.C.
*Lennox, Captain J. Chaplains Dept.
**Lukin, Major-General Sir H. T. Staff.
Maasdorp, Major L. H. Heavy Artillery.
MacLeod, Lieutenant-Colonel D. M. Infantry.
Mallett, Lieutenant S. Infantry.
Marshall, Captain H. E. Labour Corps.
M’Lean, Lieutenant W. Infantry.
Medlicott, Second-Lieutenant G. H. Infantry.
Mellish, Second-Lieutenant F. W. Heavy Artillery.
Miller, Captain R. S. Heavy Artillery.
Mills, Second-Lieutenant F. E. Infantry.
*Mullins, Captain A. G. Heavy Artillery.
Mullins, Major H. R. S.A.M.C.
*Murray, Major C. M. S.A.M.C.
Murray-M’Gregor, Lieutenant A. Heavy Artillery.
Ormiston, Major T. Infantry.
Owen, Captain J. W. W. Chaplains Dept.
*Page, Lieutenant P. T. A. Heavy Artillery.
Palmer, Major J. E. Labour Corps.
Pickburn, Major W. H. Heavy Artillery.
*Power, Major M. S. S.A.M.C.
Preston, Lieutenant W. G. Labour Corps.
*Pringle, Major R. N. S.A.M.C.
*Pritchard, Colonel S. A. M. Labour Corps.
Purcocks, Captain G. F. Heavy Artillery.
Pybus, Captain W. H. L. Engineers.
Rann, Major A. E. Heavy Artillery.
Richardson, Q.M. and Hon. Lieut. W. S.A.M.C.
Ridley, Captain E. G. Heavy Artillery.
Roberts, Second-Lieutenant C. W. Infantry.
Roper, Captain A. W. F. Heavy Artillery.
Roseby, Lieutenant P. R. Infantry.
*Ross, Captain F. M. Signal Company.
Ross-Garner, Lieutenant-Colonel C. R. J. Labour Corps.
Scheepers, Captain J. C. Infantry.
Solomon, Lieutenant A. C. Heavy Artillery.
Sprenger, Major L. F. Infantry.
Sproule, Major H. Labour Corps.
Symmes, Major H. C. Infantry.
****Tanner, Brigadier-General W. E. C. Staff.
Tarboton, Second-Lieutenant C. C. Infantry.
Tatham, Second-Lieutenant E. V. Infantry.
**Thackeray, Lieutenant-Colonel E. F. Infantry.
Theron, Captain F. H. Infantry.
Thomas, Second-Lieutenant W. F. G. Infantry.
*Thomson, Lieutenant-Colonel G. R. S.A.M.C.
Tomlinson, Captain L. W. Infantry.
Tripp, Major W. H. L. Heavy Artillery.
Unwin, Second-Lieutenant H. W. Heavy Artillery.
Usmar, Lieutenant-Colonel G. H. S.A.M.C.
Van der Byl, Lieut.-Colonel V. A. W. Labour Corps.
*Van Ryneveld, Captain T. V. Infantry.
Wakefield, Major H. S. Infantry.
Walsh, Captain F. G. Infantry.
Ward, Lieutenant-Colonel A. B. S.A.M.C.
*Ward, Major C. P. Heavy Artillery.
*Williamson, Captain E. Labour Corps.
*Wolff, Lieutenant-Colonel H. P. Labour Corps.
NURSING STAFF.
Bester, Nursing-Sister H. L. S.A.M.N.S.
Brookshaw, Staff-Nurse F. S.A.M.N.S.
Burgess, Nursing-Sister E. S.A.M.N.S.
Child, Assistant-Matron J. C. S.A.M.N.S.
Conyngham, Nursing-Sister A. B. S.A.M.N.S.
Creagh, Matron E. R. S.A.M.N.S.
Dawson, Nursing-Sister L. Q.A.I.M.N.S.R.
Freshney, Nursing-Sister F. H. S.A.M.N.S.
Gilson, Nursing-Sister M. A. S.A.M.N.S.
Johnson, Nursing-Sister M. E. Q.A.I.M.N.S.R.
Kingon, Nursing-Sister H. A. S.A.M.N.S.
*Northard, Staff-Nurse C. A. S.A.M.N.S.
Northard, Nursing-Sister M. S.A.M.N.S.
Thomson, Probationer Nurse D. M. S.A.M.N.S.
Van Niekerk, Nursing-Sister D. N. K. S.A.M.N.S.
Waters, Nursing-Sister I. G. S.A.M.N.S.
WARRANT OFFICERS, N.C.O’S, AND MEN.
Anderson, No. 271, Staff-Sergeant R. D. S.A.M.C.
Atwood, No. 12731, Sergeant E. E. Infantry.
Bantjes, No. 4371, Private M. J. Infantry.
Barker, No. 3877, Private J. G. Infantry.
Beasley, No. 3855, Coy. Q.M.-Sergt. N. Infantry.
Bentley, No. 5846, Sergeant P. Infantry.
Blackie, No. 2878, Lance-Corporal F. T. Signal Company.
Borland, No. 6016, Coy. Sgt.-Major J. C. Signal Company.
Brown, No. 49, Coy. Sergeant-Major J. Labour Corps.
Butler, No. 16, Colour Sergeant F. Labour Corps.
Cullen, No. 2913, Lance-Cpl. R. V. V. Signal Company.
Cursley, No. 5811, Private F. Infantry.
Dalton, No. 6334, Sergeant W. J. Engineers.
Davis, No. 1895, Sergeant J. Infantry.
Elliott, No. 382, Sergeant R. P. Heavy Artillery.
Emery, No. 17, Lance-Corporal E. H. Infantry.
Ewin, No. 2142, Sergeant E. F. Infantry.
Ferguson, No. 1580, Corporal J. Heavy Artillery.
Gattons, No. V35, Sergeant J. Engineers.
Gillholm, No. 59, Coy. Sergt.-Major H. P. Labour Corps.
Gordge, No. 80, Q.M.-Sergeant J. H. S.A.M.C.
Grant, No. 78, Sergeant J. A. F. S.A.M.C.
Hall, No. 3613, Coy. Sergeant-Major A. Infantry.
Hall, No. 5332, Sergeant P. C. W. Signal Company.
Harrison, No. 289, Sergeant J. G. Heavy Artillery.
Helfrick, No. 3977, Private W. Infantry.
Henderson, No. 5351, Sergeant W. Infantry.
Hewitt, No. 141, Reg. Sgt.-Major W. H. Labour Corps.
Hopkins, No. 540, Staff-Sergeant C. Heavy Artillery.
Hughes, No. 572, Gunner F. Heavy Artillery.
Hukins, No. 242, Colour Sergeant L. C. Labour Corps.
Hulett, No. 179, Coy. Sergt.-Major A. C. Labour Corps.
Jessop, No. 107, Colour Sergeant W. H. Labour Corps.
Jones, No. 10951, Private W. E. Infantry.
Jorgensen, No. 527, Corporal W. H. Signal Company.
Kenyon, No. 4807, Corporal A. J. Signal Company.
Krige, No. 1067, Gunner P. H. Heavy Artillery.
Lee, No. 1491, Gunner F. L. F. Heavy Artillery.
Lenz, No. 388, Sergeant F. Labour Corps.
Lodge, No. 1838, Sergeant H. Infantry.
Long, No. 1665, Lance-Corporal C. E. Infantry.
Lowe, No. 4700, Sergeant T. E. Infantry.
Loxton, No. 5620, Lance-Corporal C. Infantry.
Mackay, No. 622, Batt. Q.M.-Sergeant A. Heavy Artillery.
Magor, No. 282, Sergeant H. C. Labour Corps.
M’Conachie, No. 1933, Sergeant J. Infantry.
Meredith, No. 5755, Reg. Sgt.-Major G. Infantry.
Morgan, No. 245, Private R. H. Infantry.
Munro, No. 3890, Corporal W. Signal Company.
Nicholls, No. 45, Reg. Q.M.-Sergt. G. R. F. Infantry.
Nicolle, No. 4817, Corporal J. Signal Company.
Northend, No. 5330, Corporal G. F. Signal Company.
Parsley, No. 7728, Staff-Sergeant A. J. Infantry.
Perrett, No. 614, Sergeant W. J. Heavy Artillery.
Petters, No. 497, Sergeant A. T. Heavy Artillery.
Prebble, No. 348, Coy. Sergt.-Major E. E. Infantry.
Price, No. 745, Sergeant F. W. Labour Corps.
Prior, No. 1998, Private E. C. Infantry.
Purcell, No. 6031, Lance-Corporal I. Signal Company.
Ritchie, No. 6658, Sergeant H. J. Signal Company.
Robey, No. 5275, Coy. Sergt.-Major J. E. Infantry.
Rowe, No. 3655, Corporal H. J. Engineers.
Salsbury, No. 869, Gunner E. Heavy Artillery.
Schoeman, No. 18, Private A. J. Infantry.
Schuring, No. 3550, Sergeant D. Infantry.
Sewell, No. 545, Sergeant-Major W. E. Heavy Artillery.
Shaw, No. 2, Colour Sergeant R. G. Labour Corps.
Skinner, No. 4146, Sergeant W. T. Infantry.
Stidworthy, No. 8781, Sergeant G. A. Infantry.
Truss, No. 955, Sergeant W. G. Heavy Artillery.
*Van Hoof, No. 2893, Sergeant A. C. Signal Company.
Vlok, No. 429, Private N. J. Infantry.
Walter, No. 9004, Corporal B. C. Infantry.
Wedderburn, No. 3188, Sergeant A. Infantry.
Westley, No. 14561, Private L. F. C. Infantry.
Whitnall, No. 4280, Q.M.-Sergt. E. C. Infantry.
Wilson, No. 5266, Reg. Sergeant-Major J. Infantry.
Beckman, No. 4768, Sergeant G. H. W. Infantry.
Dewar, No. 3110, Lance-Sergeant W. R. Infantry.
Hilson, No. 2179, Sergeant J. C. Infantry.
Husband, No. 2146, Lance-Sgt. W. J. M. Infantry.
King, No. 3782, Coy. Sergt.-Major W. L. Infantry.
MENTIONED IN WAR OFFICE COMMUNIQUÉS.
OFFICERS.
Ashmead, Lieutenant J. E. W. Infantry.
Balfour, Lieutenant-Colonel H. H. S.A.M.C.
Bamford, Lieutenant-Colonel H. W. M. Infantry.
Byrne, Captain M. J. Engineers.
Chave, Lieutenant A. F. Infantry.
Covernton, Captain R. H. Signal Company.
Davison, Major G. L. Labour Corps.
Deane, Major R. Infantry.
Ellis, Lieutenant N. N. Pay Corps.
Jamieson, Captain E. C. K. Pay Corps.
Knibbs, Lieutenant A. R. Infantry.
Legge, Captain E. A. Infantry.
Macdougal, Major I. Infantry.
Marillier, Second-Lieutenant F. L. Infantry.
M’Cubbin, Captain J. S. Infantry.
Metelerkamp, Second-Lieutenant L. Infantry.
Millar, Captain E. S. Infantry.
Mills, Major H. P. Infantry.
Money, Captain A. G. Infantry.
Montgomery, Captain H. Infantry.
Paxton, Captain A. L. Infantry.
Rae, Lieutenant N. E. Infantry.
Rigby, Major J. C. A. S.A.M.C.
Riley, Captain J. W. Infantry.
Thomson, Captain A. M. Infantry.
Tucker, Captain W. E. Infantry.
Young, Lieutenant-Colonel B. Infantry.
Walker, Major E. B. Infantry.
Whiting, Captain E. Infantry.
Whyte, Captain J. C. Labour Corps.
NURSING STAFF.
Adendorff, Staff-Nurse M. A. S.A.M.N.S.
Allen, Staff-Nurse P. W. S.A.M.N.S.
Aves, Staff-Nurse D. S.A.M.N.S.
Cloete, Probationer-Nurse R. F. S.A.M.N.S.
Donaldson, Nursing-Sister A. E. S.A.M.N.S.
Fraser-Wood, Nursing-Sister K. Q.A.I.M.N.S.R.
Pearson, Staff-Nurse E. M. S.A.M.N.S.
Thom, Probationer-Nurse H. S.A.M.N.S.
WARRANT OFFICERS, N.C.O.’S, AND MEN.
Ardouin, No. 10758, Corporal W. Infantry.
Augustus, No. 200, Q.M.-Sergeant I. S. Pay Corps.
Bailey, No. X558, Staff-Sergeant J. S. Pay Corps.
Bell, No. 4699, Coy. Sergeant-Major F. Infantry.
Blackmore, No. 8667, Corporal W. Infantry.
Boam, No. 1918, Staff-Sergeant H. N. Pay Corps.
Bothwell, No. 5051, Staff-Sergeant H. Pay Corps.
Brampton, No. 8505, Sergeant T. C. Infantry.
*Bromehead, No. 2098, Sergeant E. C. Infantry.
Bruno, No. 2779, Corporal H. A. Infantry.
Buchanan, No. 5562, Sergeant D. K. Infantry.
Burns, No. X661, Staff-Sergeant J. F. Pay Corps.
Burns, No. 8673, Sergeant W. R. Infantry.
Burrage, No. 3144, Staff Q.M.-Sergt. F. L. Pay Corps.
Church, No. 6298, Q.M.-Sergeant R. L. Infantry.
Cooper, No. 6811, Sergeant W. P. Infantry.
Coyne, No. X44, Sergeant W. B. M. Infantry.
Craig, No. 1347, Reg. Sergt.-Major W. Infantry.
Crocker, No. 4558, Sergeant W. T. H. Infantry.
Crowson, No. 6299, Q.M.-Sergeant E. Infantry.
Dagnin, No. 1623, Lance-Sergt. A. A. F. Infantry.
Davenport, No. 6074, Reg. Sgt.-Major B. Infantry.
*Davidson, No. X19, Sergeant C. Infantry.
Driver, No. 8522, Sergeant E. M. Infantry.
Easterbrook, No. 6262, Lance-Cpl. E. H. Infantry.
Fearnhead, No. 400, Staff-Sergeant E. A. Pay Corps.
Fletcher, No. 13834, Lance-Corporal C. A. Infantry.
Foster, No. 11594, Sergeant W. M. Infantry.
Fromant, No. 4893, C. Q.M.-Sgt. J. W. G. Infantry.
*Furley, No. 1518, Sergeant E. H. Infantry.
Glencross, No. 3120, Sergeant C. M. G. Infantry.
Hall, No. 1474, Sergeant O. H. Infantry.
Harris, No. 1065, Sergeant E. W. Heavy Artillery.
*Hickman, No. 6294, Reg. Q.M.-Sgt. C. S. Infantry.
Hudson, No. 2817, Coy. Q.M.-Sergeant T. Infantry.
Impellezzenie, No. 13957, Private G. A. Infantry.
Janion, No. 1058, Lance-Corporal J. R. Infantry.
Johnstone, No. 4456, C. Sgt.-Major C. E. Infantry.
Kelly, No. X256, Staff-Sergeant G. Pay Corps.
Levell, No. 787, Q.M.-Sergeant W. J. Heavy Artillery
*Lightfoot, No. 344, Staff-Sergeant R. S.A.M.C.
Murgatroyd, No. 3207, Lance-Cpl. T. C. Infantry.
Newall, No. 478, Sergeant W. S.A.M.C.
Pauley, No. X255, Staff-Sergeant H. E. R. Pay Corps.
Phillips, No. 2946, Staff-Sergeant D. T. Infantry.
Pool, No. 10093, Lance-Corporal W. Infantry.
Popkiss, No. 3146, Staff Sergt.-Major R. J. Pay Corps.
Pretorius, No. 6238, Corporal J. L. Infantry.
*Priest, No. 388, Sergeant-Major F. D. S.A.M.C.
Reid, No. 3315, Sergeant H. Infantry.
Rhind, No. 53, Sergeant F. Staff.
*Rose, No. 414, Private R. S.A.M.C.
Rowley, No. 5883, Reg. Q.M.-Sergt. A. B. Infantry.
Russell, No. 9110, Coy. Q.M.-Sergt. E. E. Infantry.
Sayer, No. 3112, Sergeant A. Infantry.
Scherger, No. 5711, Corporal B. Infantry.
Shearer, No. 10077, Sergeant J. Infantry.
Sherman, No. 423, Corporal H. J. Infantry.
Shires, No. 2212, Corporal A. Infantry.
Sim, No. 11041, Lance-Corporal A. E. Infantry.
**Smith, No. 315, Staff-Sergeant C. G. W. S.A.M.C.
Stead, No. 15343, Corporal F. H. Infantry.
Swanby, No. X23, Staff-Sergeant C. F. S.A.M.C.
Thomas, No. 639, Bombardier B. J. A. Heavy Artillery.
Tuck, No. 9122, Lance-Corporal F. G. Infantry.
*Walker, No. X235, Staff Sgt.-Major J. H. Staff.
Walton, No. X522, Staff-Sergeant A. E. Pay Corps.
Wasser, No. 2673, Private J. Infantry.
White, No. 403, Corporal H. W. S. S.A.M.C.
FOREIGN DECORATIONS.
FRENCH HONOURS.
CROIX DE GUERRE.
Clunnie, No. 4080, Sergeant R. J. Infantry.
Edwards, Major S. B. Heavy Artillery.
Fraser, No. 6212, Corporal C. M. Signal Company.
Glascock, No. 6317, Sergeant E. W. Infantry.
Goodwin, Second-Lieutenant B. W. Infantry.
Harrison, Major N. Signal Company.
Hunter, No. 1197, Private H. P. Infantry.
Maasdorp, Major L. H. Heavy Artillery.
Meredith, No. 5755, Reg. Sergeant-Major G. Infantry.
Nelson, No. 943, Sergeant T. D. Heavy Artillery.
Ross, Lieutenant F. M. Signal Company.
Smith, No. 4087, Sergeant A. Infantry.
Sowdon, No. 4716, Sergeant C. H. V. Signal Company.
Steele, No. 1905, Private H. Infantry.
Thackeray, Lieutenant-Colonel E. F. Infantry.
Wilkie, No. 3657, Coy. Sergeant-Major F. Infantry.
Wilson, Lieutenant C. K. Signal Company.
LÉGION D’HONNEUR, CROIX D’OFFICIER.
Collins, Lieutenant-Colonel F. R. Engineers.
MÉDAILLE MILITAIRE.
Davenport, No. 6074, Reg. Sergeant-Major B. Infantry.
Hodges, No. 468, Bombardier T. E. Heavy Artillery.
Mann, No. 13298, Sergeant A. Heavy Artillery.
Stevens, No. 7071, Private J. B. Infantry.
BELGIAN HONOURS.
ORDRE DE LA COURONNE.
Little, Second-Lieutenant H. G. Heavy Artillery.
CROIX DE GUERRE.
Clegg, No. X93, Corporal W. D. Heavy Artillery.
L’Estrange, No. X123, Bombardier G. E. F. Heavy Artillery.
Little, Second-Lieutenant H. G. Heavy Artillery.
Stiger, No. 968, Corporal W. T. M. Heavy Artillery.
Tanner, Brigadier-General W. E. C. Staff.
Truss, No. 955, Sergeant W. G. Heavy Artillery.
ORDRE DE LÉOPOLD.
Tanner, Lieutenant-Colonel W. E. C. Infantry.
Truss, No. 955, Sergeant W. G. Heavy Artillery.
DÉCORATION MILITAIRE.
Gourlay, No. 6210, Sergeant J. H. Signal Company.
Page, No. 1591, Private S. A. Signal Company.
ITALIAN HONOURS.
SILVER MEDAL FOR MILITARY VALOUR.
Charlton, Captain W. D. Infantry.
Shenton, Captain J. L. Infantry.
Unwin, Lieutenant H. W. Heavy Artillery.
BRONZE MEDAL FOR MILITARY VALOUR.
Allison, No. 3554, Lance-Corporal C. J. Infantry.
Knowles, No. 777, Gunner J. D. Heavy Artillery.
SERBIAN HONOURS.
ORDER OF THE WHITE EAGLE.
FOURTH CLASS WITH SWORDS.
Christian, Lieutenant-Colonel E. Infantry.
FIFTH CLASS WITH SWORDS.
Pepper, Captain A. L. Staff.
CROSS OF KARAGEORGE.
FIRST CLASS WITH SWORDS.
Wells, No. 563, Coy. Sergeant-Major F. W. Infantry.
SECOND CLASS WITH SWORDS.
Jenner, No. 3447, Lance-Corporal D. Infantry.
GOLD MEDAL.
Hoy, No. 1469, Lance-Corporal J. D. Infantry.
Pringle, No. 4137, Private N. Infantry.
Tuer, No. 4969, Sergeant J. Infantry.
SILVER MEDAL.
Bower, No. 4225, Private T. Infantry.
Hunter, No. 142, Private H. J. Infantry.
MONTENEGRIN HONOURS.
ORDER OF DANILO.
FIFTH CLASS.
Medlicott. Captain R. F. C. Infantry.
SILVER MEDAL FOR MERIT.
Morgan, No. 245, Private R. H. Infantry.
Naisby, No. 1813, Sergeant J. Infantry.
EGYPTIAN HONOURS.
ORDER OF THE NILE.
THIRD CLASS.
Lukin, Brigadier-General H. T. Staff.
ROUMANIAN HONOURS.
MÉDAILLE BARBATIE SI CREDINTA.
SECOND CLASS.
Digby, Second-Lieutenant C. R. Cape Aux. Horse Transport.
CHEVALIER OF THE ORDER OF THE CROWN OF ROUMANIA.
Havery, Lieutenant J. N. Infantry.
SUMMARY.
1. V.C. 2
2. K.C.B. 1
3. C.B. 2
4. C.M.G. 6
5. Bar to D.S.O. 1
6. D.S.O. 35
7. C.B.E. (Military Division) 6
8. O.B.E. (Military Division) 29
9. M.B.E. (Military Division) 15
10. Bar to M.C. 10
11. M.C. 134
12. D.C.M. 64
13. Bar to M.M. 16
14. M.M. 431
15. M.S.M. 75
16. Royal Red Cross 16
17. French Decorations 22
18. Belgian Decorations 11
19. Italian Decorations 5
20. Serbian Decorations 9
21. Montenegrin Decorations 3
22. Roumanian Decorations 2
23. Egyptian Decorations 1
24. Brevet Rank 5
25. Mentioned in Despatches 218
26. Mentioned in War Office Communiqués 107
FOOTNOTES
[1] On January 1, 1917, the pay of privates was raised to 3s. a day, but other ranks continued to draw pay at Imperial rates.
[2] About 15 per cent. of the original Brigade was Dutch. The proportion rose to something like 30 per cent. before the end of the campaign.
[3] The regiment wore the tartan of the Atholl Murrays. The story of the Atholl Highlanders may be read in _The Military History of Perthshire_, by the present Duchess of Atholl.
[4] See Appendix I.
[5] A medical unit with South African _personnel_ for service with the French Army was formed in South Africa in the autumn of 1914 by the Société Française du Cap. Early in 1915 this unit was established by the French military authorities at the Hôtel Beau-Rivage at Cannes, which was equipped as a hospital for the reception of French sick and wounded. It did admirable work under the auspices of the French Red Cross, with which it was affiliated.
[6] Troops could not be moved to Dabaa by rail from lack of rolling stock.
[7] The phrase is Sir John Maxwell’s in his dispatch of March 1, 1916.
[8] The Duke of Westminster received the Distinguished Service Order; he was recommended for the Victoria Cross.
[9] The 9th Division was now composed of the 26th Infantry Brigade, comprising the 8th Black Watch, the 7th Seaforths, the 5th Camerons, and the 10th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders; the 27th Infantry Brigade, comprising the 11th Royal Scots, the 12th Royal Scots, the 6th K.O.S.B. and the 9th Scottish Rifles; and the South African Infantry Brigade. The Pioneer Battalion was the 9th Seaforths.
[10] Both of these brigades belonged to Major-General Shea’s 30th Division.
[11] The XX. Corps held the Grand Couronné of Nancy in September 1914, and delivered the counter-attack at Douaumont on February 26, 1916, which turned the tide at Verdun.
[12] If we take the casualties from the 1st of July, the total is 2,815—made up of 502 killed, 1,735 wounded, and 578 missing. Tanner, MacLeod, and Thackeray were all wounded. General Lukin was slightly gassed.
[13] Lieutenant-Colonel Tanner was wounded on 17th July and his second-in-command, Major Gee, took over the 2nd Regiment. Major Gee was killed almost at once, and as there were no senior officers of the 2nd left Major Heal of the 1st took over command. This he held till the arrival from England at the end of August of Lieutenant-Colonel Christian, who took command of the 2nd Regiment. After the death of Lieutenant-Colonel Jones the 4th Regiment was under Major D. M. MacLeod. He was wounded on 17th July, after which Major D. R. Hunt took over, and continued in command till December 31, 1916.
[14] In its origin it was probably a big-gun emplacement.
[15] “One saw a large party of South Africans at full stretch with bayonets at the charge—all dead; but even in death they seemed to have the battle ardour stamped on their faces.” Lieut.-Col. Croft’s _Three Years with the 9th Division_, p. 84.
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