Pike | William George | | Trooper | Served 06 Feb 00 to 14 May 00. Transferred to CiC Bgd.
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Nesbitt's Horse |
Pike | William George | 24 | Private | Source: OZ-Boer database | Victoria, 1st Victorian Contingent |
Pike | William W T | | Trooper | BSACM Matabeleland 1893 (1) Rhodesia 1896. 1896: Cpl. L Troop BFF.
Source: BSACM rolls | Victoria Column |
Pike | William Watson | | Major | PIKE, WILLIAM WATSON, Major, was born 10 March, 1860, son of William Pike, JP, of Glendaray. He entered the Army in 1882, and became Major, Royal Army Medical Corps, 4 February 1894 (12 years' service). He served in the South African War, 1899 to 1902; was present at the Relief of Kimberley; took part in the operations in the Orange Free State, February to May 1900, including operations at Paardeberg (17 to 24 February); actions at Poplar Grove and Driefontein; operations in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29 November 1900; operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, 1899-1900; operations in Cape Colony, 1901. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 8 February and 16 April, 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with five clasps; King's Medal with two clasps; and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April, 1901]: "William Watson Pike. Major, Royal Army Medical Corps. In recognition of services during the recent operations in South Africa". The Insignia were presented by the King 3 June, 1901. He became Lieutenant Colonel 4 February 1903; Colonel, 9 November 1911. Colonel Pike served in the European War from 1914; was appointed Deputy Director of Medical Services 31 October 1915: Director of Medical Services, 1st Army, BEF, 1 November 1915 to 20 July 1917; was promoted to Temporary Surgeon General 1 November 1915, and to Major General 3 March, 1917. He was mentioned in Despatches; created a CMG, 1916, and a KCMG, 1919. Sir W W Pike was a Rugby International, Ireland, 1879-83, and a Hockey Inter-Provincial, Ireland, 1898. He was an FRCSI.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Royal Army Medical Corps |
Pike. | W | 5681 | Private | Slightly wounded. Sterkstroom, 24 March 1902
2nd Battalion. Accidentally. Self-inflicted
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | (Prince Albert's) Somerset Light Infantry |
Pikeman | H | 3876 | Private | QSA (3) Eland DoL Tr
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll | 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards |
Pikeman | H | 3876 | Private | QSA (3). Invalided to England.
Source: QSA medal rolls | 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards |
Pikeman | H | 3876 | Private | QSA (4)
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Elandslaagte | 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards |
Pikeman | J | 4333 | Private | 6th Battalion
Source: QSA roll | (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment |
Pikeman | J A | 4333 | Private | 2nd Battalion
Demise: Died of disease - enteric fever 01 Apr 1900
Place: Pmburg. Ft Napier General Hospital
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment |
Piker | G | | | 3rd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Durham Light Infantry |
Pikerfian | J | 4332 | Private | 2nd Btn. Died of enteric at Pietermaritzburg. 1 Apr 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 134 line 48 | (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment |
Pikett | William | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | 4th Battery, RFA |
Pikeur | B | | Private | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1877-8. Medal returned | Hottentot Levy Company No 1 |
Pikure | K | | Trooper | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1879. Medal returned | Transvaal Mounted Rifles |
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