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HoreVictor Thomas George207PrivateSource: OZ-Boer databaseQueensland, 4th Imperial Bushmen Contingent
HoreW1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls		Devonshire Regiment
HoreW5648Private2nd Battalion
Demise: Died of wounds 24 Feb 1900
Place: Tugelahts, Wynne Hill
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt		Devonshire Regiment
HoreWilliam ESource: WO100/283Mossel Bay TG
Hore RuthvenW P (Hon)CaptainMID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5937. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War		Scots Guards
Hore-RuthvenC M (Hon)LieutenantMID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5945. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War		Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Hore-RuthvenC M (Hon)LieutenantMID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4846. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War		Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Hore-RuthvenChristian MaliseLieutenantHORE-RUTHVEN, THE HONOURABLE CHRISTIAN MALISE, Lieutenant, was born 24 April 1880, third son of the 8th Lord Ruthven and Lady Caroline Annesley-Gore (died 1915), daughter of the 4th Earl of Arran, KP. He was educated at Wellington, and joined the 1st Battalion The Black Watch 3 June 1899. He was promoted Lieutenant 21 October 1900. He served in the South African War, 1899-1902, taking part in the advance on Kimberley, including actions at Magersfontein; operations in the Orange Free State, February to May 1900, including the action at Vet River; operations in Orange River Colony, including actions at Wittebergen and Witpoort; operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, 1899; operations in the Transvaal, December 1900 to January 1902 and February and March 1902. He was mentioned in Despatches three times [London Gazette, 16 March 1900; 10 September 1901, and 29 July 1902]: received the Queen's Medal and King's Medal with five clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 31 October 1902]: "The Honourable Christian Malise Hore-Ruthven, Lieutenant, The Black Watch, Royal Highlanders. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". He was promoted Captain 1 May 1906: was attached to the Egyptian Army from 7 May 1906 to 29 July 1908: was ADC to the Viceroys of India and Ireland. Captain C M Hore-Ruthven served in the Great War. He was GSO3, Highland Division, Central Force, Home Defence, 5 to 17 August 1914, and Staff Captain, Scottish Horse Brigade, Central Force, Home Defence, 18 August to 21 September 1914; was Brigade Major, 54th Infantry Brigade, New Armies, British Expeditionary Force, 10 February 1915 to 18 February 1916. He was promoted Major 1 September 1915; was GSO2, 2nd Canadian Division, British Expeditionary Force, British Armies in France, 19 February 1916 to 17 February 1917; GSO1, 5th Canadian Division, England, 27 February to 29 July 1917; GS01, 3rd Canadian Division, British Armies in France, 5 August 1917 to 5 February 1919; GSO1, 15th Division, British Armies in France, 6 February to 31 March 1919; became GSO1, 59th Division, British Armies in France, British Troops in France and Flanders, 1 April 1919. For his services he was mentioned in Despatches; given the Brevet of Lieutenant Colonel 1 January 1917, and was created a CMG in 1918. His favourite recreation was hunting.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)		Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Hore-Ruthven (Master of Ruthven)Walter PatrickCaptainHORE-RUTHVEN, THE HONOURABLE WALTER PATRICK (MASTER OF RUTHVEN), Captain, was born 6 June 1870, eldest son of the 8th Baron Ruthven and Lady Caroline Gore, daughter of the 4th Earl of Arran. He was educated at Eton; entered the Scots Guards 25 July 1891; became Lieutenant 12 February 1896; Captain 11 October 1899; was Regimental Adjutant, Scots Guards, 1 January 1902 to 6 November 1903; was promoted to Major 25 April, 1900; to Lieutenant Colonel 28 January 1915; to Colonel 28 January 1919; was Temporary Brigadier General from 7 March 1916 to 1 January 1917, and from 7 October 1918. He was ADC (Extra) to GOC, Aldershot, 1 January to 31 July 1898; ADC to GOC, Aldershot, 1 August to 8 October 1898; Transport Officer, South Africa, 24 January 1900 to 6 August 1901; DAA and QMG, 2nd London Division, London District, 1 April 1908 to 21 January 1911; Brigade Major, Brigade of Guards, London District, 3 February 1912 to 4 August 1914; Brigade Major, 4th Infantry Brigade, BEF, 5 August to 18 November 1914; GSO1, 47th Division, BEF, 2 June to 24 August 1915; GSO1, Guards Division, BEF, 25 August 1915 to 6 March 1916; Brigadier General, GS, 8th Army Corps, British Armies in France, 7 March, 1916 to 1 January 1917; GSO1, London District, 1 January to 18 September 1918; Brigade Commander, 117th Infantry Brigade, British Armies in France, 18 October 1918 to 8 February 1919; Brigade Commander, Brigade of Guards, London District, 9 February 1919. He served in the South African War, 1899-1900; took part in the advance on Kimberley, including actions at Belmont, Enslin, Modder River and Magersfontein; on Staff; was present at the Relief of Kimberley; took part in the operations in the Orange Free State, February to May 1900, including those at Paardeberg (17 to 26 February); actions at Poplar Grove, Driefontein, Karee Siding, Houtnek (Thoba Mountain), Vet River (5 and 6 May) and Zand River; in the Transvaal in May and June, 1900, including actions near Johannesburg, Pretoria and Diamond Hill (11 and 12 June); in the Transvaal, east and west of Pretoria, July to 29 November 1900, including action at Elands River (4 to 16 August); also in Orange River Colony, May to 29 November 1900, including action at Bethlehem (6 and 7 July) and Wittebergen (1 to 29 July). He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 26 January and 16 March, 1900, and 10 September 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with eight clasps, and King's Medal with two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "The Honourable Walter Patrick Hore-Ruthven (Master of Ruthven), Captain, Scots Guards. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". For his services in the European War he was seven times mentioned in Despatches; was created a CMG in 1915; a CB in 1919; given the Brevet of Colonel 3 June, 1916, and promoted Colonel. He married Jean Leslie, only daughter of Norman Lampson, of The Farm House, Pont Street, SW, and they had four daughters.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)		Scots Guards
HorelmeierGSource: WO100/280Aliwal North TG
HoremanEvanSource: WO100/252Imperial Military Railways
Horey3678PrivateMissing in action. Witklip, 4 April 1901
1st Battalion. Rejoined
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll		Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
HoreyG1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls		Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
HoreyG 354Tpr Severely wounded at Ladysmith. 6 Jan 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 222 line 42		Imperial Light Horse
HorganA1st Battalion
Source: Medal rolls		Royal Munster Fusiliers
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