South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 6 (of 8): From the Occupation of Pretoria to Mr. Kruger's Departure from South Africa, with a Summarised Account of the Guerilla War to March 1901Creswicke, Louis
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South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 6 (of 8): From the Occupation of Pretoria to Mr. Kruger's Departure from South Africa, with a Summarised Account of the Guerilla War to March 1901
Creswicke, Louis
South African War, 1899-1902; Transvaal (South Africa) -- History
=Buston.=--Lieut.-Col. P. T. Buston, R.E. Entered 1872; Lieut.-Col.,
1899. _War Service_--Afghan War, 1878-79-80 (Despatches; medal with 2
clasps); Hazara Ex., 1888 (Despatches; medal with clasp; Brev. of Maj.);
Hazara Ex., 1891 (Despatches; clasp); S. African War, 1899-1900.
=Butcher.=--Lieut.-Col. G. J. Butcher, Army Ordnance Dept. Entered 1880;
Lieut.-Col., 1900. _Staff Service_--Dep.-Assist. Com. Gen. Ord. Store
Dept., 1885-95; Assist. Com. Gen. Ord. Store Dept., 1895-96; Ord. Off.,
3rd class, 1896-1900; Ord. Off., 2nd class, April 1900. _War Service_--S.
African War, 1899-1900.
=Byng.=--Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. J. Hedworth G. Byng, 10th Hussars.
Entered 1883; Colonel, 1898. _Staff Service_--D.A.A.G., Aldershot,
1897-99; Provost-Marshal, South Africa, 1899. _War Service_--Egyptian
Expedition, 1884 (medal with clasp; bronze star); South African War,
1899-1900, Commanding South African Light Horse. Colonel Byng, born 1862,
is a son of the 2nd Earl of Strafford.
=Byron.=--Lieutenant-Colonel J. J. Byron, Royal Australian Artillery.
A.D.C. to Lord Roberts. Wounded at Majesfontein.
=Cameron.=--Maj. C. Cameron. Maj. Cameron served with distinction with
the Tasmanian Mounted Infantry.
=Campbell.=--Major-General B. B. D. Campbell, M.V.O. Commanding 16th
Brigade. Entered 1864; Major-General, 1898. _War Service_--Egyptian
Expedition, 1882; (medal with clasp; bronze star); South African War,
1899-1900.
=Campbell.=--Lieut.-Col. W. P. Campbell, 2nd Batt. King's Royal Rifle
Corps. Entered 1875; Lieut.-Col., Jan. 1900. _Staff Service_--Adjt.
Volunteers, 1889-94; Dist. Insp. of Musk., N.W. Dist., 1896-98. _War
Service_--Soudan Ex., 1884-85 (medal with 2 clasps; bronze star); S.
African War, 1899-1900; wounded.
=Capper.=--Lieut.-Col. J. E. Capper, R.E. Entered 1880; Major, 1899.
_Staff Service_--Dep. Assist. Dir. of Rlys., S. Africa, 1899. War
Service--Op. on N.W. Frontier of India, 1898 (medal with clasp); S.
African War, 1899-1900; on Staff; Commanding Railway Pioneer Regt.
=Carleton.=--Capt. F. M. Carleton, D.S.O., Royal Lancs. Regt., A.D.C.
Entered 1888; Capt. W. African Regt., 1898. _Staff Service_--Employed
with Egyptian Army, 1896-97; A.D.C. to Maj.-Gen. Inf. Brig., S. Africa,
1899-1900. _War Service_--Ex. to Dongola, 1896 (Despatches); Nile Ex.,
1897 (medal); Op. in Sierra Leone, 1898-99 (Despatches; D.S.O.; medal
with clasp); S. African War, 1899-1900; Ladysmith Relief Force; Spion
Kop, slightly wounded.
=Carr.=--Lieut.-Col. E. E. Carr, 2nd Batt. Royal Scots Fusiliers. Entered
1873; Lieut.-Col., 1898. _Staff Service_--Adjt. Aux. Forces, 1885-90;
Dist. Insp. of Musk., N.E. Dist., 1893-96. War Service--Op. on N.W.
Frontier of India, 1897-98 (medal with 2 clasps); S. African War,
1899-1900; Ladysmith Relief Force; severely wounded, 27th Feb.
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