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
History
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
=Chermside.=--Major-General Sir H. C. Chermside, G.C.M.G., C.B.
Commanding Third Division on the departure of General Gatacre. Entered
1870; Major-General, 1898. _Staff Service_--Vice-Consul, Anatolia,
1879-82; D.A.A.G. and Q.M.G., Egypt, 1882-83; A.A. and Q.M.G., Egypt,
1884; Governor-General, Red Sea Littoral, 1884-86; Consul, Koordistan,
1888-89; Military Attaché, Constantinople, 1889-96; Commissioner, Crete,
Colonel on Staff, Crete, 1896-99; Major-General, Curragh, 1899;
Major-General Infantry Brigade, South Africa, 1899-1900;
Lieutenant-General Infantry Division, April 1900. _War Service_--Military
Attaché with Turkish troops, Russo-Turkish War, 1876-78 (Turkish medal);
Egyptian Expedition, 1882-84 (medal, bronze star, clasp); Soudan
Expedition, 1885 (Despatches; clasp, Brevet of Lieutenant-Colonel);
Soudan, 1887 (Brevet of Colonel); South African War, 1899-1900.
=Chesham= (3rd Baron).--C. C. W. Cavendish, J.P., D.L., Honorary Colonel
Bucks Yeomanry Cavalry. Commanding Brigade Imperial Yeomanry. Entered
Coldstream Guards 1870. Lord Chesham, born 1850, retired as Captain from
the 16th Lancers in 1879. He married a daughter of the Duke of
Westminster.
=Cheyne.=--Watson Cheyne, M.B., F.R.S., Consulting Surgeon. This notable
man of science rendered valuable advice and assistance to the medical
officers, and worked incessantly to promote the comfort and save the
lives of sick and wounded.
=Chichester.=--Capt. Sir E. Chichester, Bart., Royal Navy, C.M.G. Entered
Navy 1863; Capt., 1889. _War Service_--Lieut. of _Thalia_ during war in
Egypt, 1882; Principal Transport Officer, 1884-85; served on various
committees connected with North Sea fisheries; commanded _Immortalité_ in
China during Spanish and American War; A.D.C. to Queen, 1899; S. African
War, 1899-1900; Naval Transport Officer at Cape Town.
=Chiene.=--J. Chiene, M.D., F.R.C.S., F.R.S. (Edin.), Prof. of Surg.
Edin. Univ. since 1882; Member of the Royal Med. and Surg. Soc., Edin.;
Hon. Fellow Surg. Association, America; Educated Edin. and Paris; late
President of Roy. Med. Soc., Edin. Rendered valuable service at a time of
extreme pressure on the Army Med. Dept.
=Cholmondeley.=--Lieut.-Col. H. C. Cholmondeley, London Rifle Brig., City
of London Imperial Volunteers Mounted Inf. Lieut.-Col., Aug. 1889 (late
Capt. Rifle Brig.). _War Service_--S. African War, 1899-1900
(Despatches).
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Elsewhere in the archive
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account