| Saunders | Edward | 2396 | Private | Source: OZ-Boer database | Victoria, 4th Battalion Australian Commonwealth Ho |
| Saunders | Edward Adolphus | 24551 | Private | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 62nd Company, 11th Btn, IY |
| Saunders | Edward Aldborough | | Captain | SAUNDERS, EDWARD ALDBOROUGH, Captain, was born 7 January 1873, at Golden Fort, Stratford-on-Slaney, Ireland, son of Major Morley Caulfeild Saunders, 12th Suffolks, of Golden Fort, Stratford-on-Slaney. He was educated at The Old Hall School, Wellington, Shropshire, and at the RM Academy, Woolwich, and joined the Royal Artillery 1 January 1894. He served in the South African War, 1899-1902: as Special Service Officer, graded as Staff Captain, Lines of Communication, Headquarters, from 7 August 1899 to 2 January 1900; took part in the advance on Kimberley, January and February 1900; in the operations in the Orange Free State, April 1900; became Captain 9 April 1900; was ADC to Major General R Pole-Carew, 1900; operations in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July 1900 to January 1901, including Venterskroon (7 and 9 August 1900); was ADC to Major General C W H Douglas; operations in the Orange River Colony, May and July 1900, including Lindley and Rhenoster River; operations in Cape Colony, north of the Orange River, February and March 1900; was employed as Staff Officer, Lines of Communication, and Cape Colony District, graded as DAAG, March 1901 to December 1902. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 10 September 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with three clasps, the King's Medal with two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Edward Aldborough Saunders, Captain, Royal Artillery. In recognition of services during operations in South Africa". There is no official account of any specific action for which Captain Saunders's DSO was awarded, but it was probably given in connection with an action against Christian De Wet at Rhenoster River 11 June 1900, when seven Boers surrendered to him single-handed when he was on reconnaissance duty, and they were handed over by him personally, as prisoners of war, on the arrival of our troops. Captain Saunders was at the time ADC to Major General C W H Douglas. Captain Saunders's subsequent services include: Staff Captain, RA, South-Eastern District, 1904-5; Staff Officer for Defences and General Staff Officer, Newcastle-on-Tyne Coast Defences, 1905-8; Acting AAG, Headquarters, Army of Occupation in Egypt, July and October 1908. He retired from the Army 5 April 1911.
DSO, QSA (3) OFS Trans CC (Capt, DSO RGA), KSA (2) (Capt, DSO RGA). Bostock 1989 £750. Glendinings 1989 £510.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Royal Artillery |
| Saunders | Edward J A | | | Member of the late Legislative Assembly, Natal
442 of 580 awards | Unknown |
| Saunders | Edward Noble | 12142 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 65th Company, 17th Btn, IY |
| Saunders | Edward Thomas | 7535 | Saddler | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 36th Company, 9th Btn, IY |
| Saunders | Edwin Cecil | 16411 | Corporal | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 69th Company, 7th Btn, IY |
| Saunders | Edwin Charles | 25682 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 27th Company, 7th Btn, IY |
| Saunders | Ernest | 321 | Trooper | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Kimberley Horse |
| Saunders | Ernest | 1579 | Trooper | Served 29 Nov 01 to 12 Sep 02.
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Steinaecker's Horse |
| Saunders | Ernest | 22724 | Trooper | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Commander-in-Chief's Bodyguard |
| Saunders | Ernest | 321 | Trooper | QSA (3)
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Defence of Kimberley | Kimberley Light Horse |
| Saunders | Ernest Howie | | Lieutenant | SAUNDERS, ERNEST HOWIE, Lieutenant, was born 18 November 1877, son of Colonel W E Saunders, CB. He entered the Royal Irish Rifles 8 September 1897, as Second Lieutenant, becoming Lieutenant in the Army 8 December 1899, and in the Royal Irish Rifles 24 February 1900. He served in the South African War, 1899-1902; employed with Mounted Infantry; took part in the operations in Orange Free State, March to April 1900; in the Transvaal, June to November 1900; also in Cape Colony, 1899 to 1900 (Despatches [London Gazette, 10 September 1901]; Queen's Medal with three clasps, and King's Medal with two clasps). He was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Ernest Howie Saunders, Lieutenant, Royal Irish Rifles. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". He was invested by the King 18 December 1902. On 8 September 1900, he was promoted to Captain in the Army, and on 24 November 1908 was transferred to the Indian Army, in which he became Major 1 September 1915. Major Saunders married, in 1906, Primrose Ellen, daughter of Carr Stephen.
DSO, OBE (1st m), QSA (3) CC OFS Trans (Lt, DSO RIR), KSA (2) (Lt, DSO RIR), 1914 Star and Bar (Capt, DSO, S&TC), BWM, Victory Medal with MID (Maj), 1911 Delhi Durbar. Glendinings 1969 £340. Glendinings 1992 est £900-1200.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Royal Irish Rifles |
| Saunders | Ernest Valdreut | 1435 | Private | Source: OZ-Boer database | New South Wales, NSW Imperial Bushmen |
| Saunders | Evelyn Argent | 8277 | Private | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 31st Company, 9th Btn, IY |
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