Stopford | F W (Hon) | | Colonel | MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 941. Source: General Buller. 30 March 1900. Re: Ladysmith
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Stopford | Flors | | | Prisoner number: 12764
Captured: Potchefstroom 18 Sep 1900
Sent to: Bermuda
Age: 18
Address: Potchefstroom
Source: Anglo Boer War Museum 2016 | Boer Forces |
Stopford | G | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Peninsula Horse |
Stopford | Gerald | | | Source: Attestation paper in WO126 | Bushmanland Borderers |
Stopford | Gerald F | 362 and 4204 | Orderly Rm Sergeant | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Bushmanland Borderers |
Stopford | H F | | Lieutenant | No known Company. Served in 39th Btn IY
Source: QSA Medal Rolls | Imperial Yeomanry |
Stopford | H R | | Lieutenant Colonel | 2nd Battalion
Demise: Killed in action 28-11-1899
Place: Modder River
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | Coldstream Guards |
Stopford | H R | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Coldstream Guards |
Stopford | Harry Albert | | Orderly | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Imperial Hospital Corps |
Stopford | Hon A | | Lieutenant | QSA (1) CC.
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Doris |
Stopford | Horace Robert | | Lieutenant Colonel | He was killed at the battle of Modder River November 28th, 1899. He was born in October 1855, and educated at Eton. He entered the 46th Foot in June 1874, was transferred to the Coldstream Guards as Lieutenant August 1875, was promoted Captain October 1885, Major November 1893, and Lieutenant Colonel to command the 2nd Battalion, February 1899. From 1881-85 he was ADC to the General Officer Commanding the Forces in Ireland, and from 1887-89 was Commandant of the School of Instruction for Auxiliary Forces at Wellington Barracks. His battalion, on arrival in South Africa, joined the Kimberley Relief Force, under Lieutenant General Lord Methuen, and took part in the battles of Belmont and Graspan. While leading his battalion at Modder River, Lieutenant Colonel Stopford was killed by one of the first shells fired by the Boers in this action. He is mentioned in the report of Major General Sir H Colville, concerning the battle of Belmont "the advance of his battalion was distinctly well performed".
Source: Donner | Coldstream Guards |
Stopford | J | | Private | QSA (1) CC. Ref: Ch8.693.
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Monarch |
Stopford | J | | Private | QSA (0). Ref: Ch8.693. Medal returned
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Powerful |
Stopford | J | | Corporal | Prisoner. Near Vryburg, 19 January 1901
Released
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Cape Police |
Stopford | J | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (King's Own) Royal Lancaster Regiment |
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