DOUGLAS, HENRY EDWARD MANNING, VC,
Lieutenant, served in the South African War; was mentioned in Despatches
[London Gazette, 16 March, 1900], awarded the Victoria Cross, and created a
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April, 1901]:
"Henry Edward Manning Douglas, VC, Lieutenant, Royal Army Medical Corps. In
recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". The Insignia
were sent to the Commander-in-Chief, South Africa, and presented by Major
General Stephenson, at Friedrichstad, 4 April, 1904. See his
VC entry.
