| Gascoigne | D | 859 | Private | Wounded at Spion Kop. 24 Jan 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 220 line 24 | Imperial Light Infantry |
| Gascoigne | Daniel | 212 | Trooper | 2nd Battalion
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Imperial Light Horse |
| Gascoigne | Daniel | 859 | Private | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Imperial Light Infantry |
| Gascoigne | Daniel | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA rolls | Imperial Light Horse |
| Gascoigne | Daniel | 2764 | Private | 4th RPR
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Railway Pioneer Regiment |
| Gascoigne | E A | | Stoker | QSA (0). Ref: 298.148.
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Forte |
| Gascoigne | E F O | | Captain | MID LG: 16 April 1901, page: 2606. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 2 April 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Grenadier Guards |
| Gascoigne | Edward John | 35525 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 75th Company, 18th Btn, IY |
| Gascoigne | Ernest Frederick Orby | | Lieutenant | GASCOIGNE, ERNEST FREDERICK ORBY, Lieutenant, was born 19 April 1873, son of Lieutenant Colonel Gascoigne, formerly of the Grenadier Guards. He entered the Grenadier Guards 23 March 1892; became Adjutant, 1st, Battalion Grenadier Guards, 1898; served in the Sudan, in the Nile Expedition of 1898, and was present at the Battle of Khartoum. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 30 September 1898]; received the Egyptian Medal with clasp, the Medal, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 15 November 1898]: "Ernest Frederick Orby Gascoigne, Lieutenant, Grenadier Guards. In recognition of services in Egypt and the Sudan, including the Battle of Khartoum". (The Insignia presented by Queen Victoria at Windsor 1 December 1898.) He became Captain 28 October 1899; served in the South African War, 1900-2, on the Staff (as Brigade Major, 16th Infantry Brigade), from 13 March 1900; during operations in the Orange Free State, April to May 1902; during operations in the Orange River Colony (May to 29 November 1900), including actions at Biddulphsberg and Wittebergen (1 to 29 July). Operations in the Orange River Colony 30 November 1900, to February 1901, and March 1901 to 31 May 1902. Operations in the Transvaal, February to March 1901, and was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 16 April 1901]; received Brevet of Major 26 June 1902; Queen's Medal with three clasps, and King's Medal with two clasps. He was placed on the list of officers considered qualified for Staff employment, in consequence of service on the Staff in the Field. Major Gascoigne married, in 1902, Cicely, third daughter of General Edward Clive, Grenadier Guards, and they had four sons and one daughter. He retired from the Army 24 July 1907; entered the Reserve of Officers, and was appointed to the Royal Bodyguard (Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms) in October 1912. He served on the Staff in the European War; was in the Dardanelles, 1915 (Despatches; Brevet Lieutenant Colonel; St Anne, Second Class, with Swords). He served in Europe in 1916, with the temporary rank of Brigadier General, and was mentioned in Despatches. For his services in Palestine in 1917 he was mentioned in Despatches, created a CMG, and given the honorary rank of Brigadier General, 1918.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Grenadier Guards |
| Gascoigne | F W | 4128 | Corporal | QSA (5)
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Elandslaagte | 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers |
| Gascoigne | F W | 4128 | Corporal | QSA (5).
Source: QSA medal rolls | 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers |
| Gascoigne | F W | 4128 | Corporal | QSA (5) CC Eland DoL OFS Belf; 1
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll | 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers |
| Gascoigne | Fred | 40879 | Trooper | No known Company. Served in 38th Btn IY
Source: QSA Medal Rolls | Imperial Yeomanry |
| Gascoigne | Frederic Richard Thomas Trench | | Lieutenant Colonel | GASCOIGNE, FREDERIC RICHARD TRENCH, Lieutenant Colonel, was born 4 July 1851, only son of Frederic Charles Trench Gascoigne, and of Mrs Gascoigne, eldest daughter and co-heir of R Oliver Gascoigne, of Parlington, Yorkshire, and Castle Oliver, County Limerick. He was gazetted to the Royal Horse Guards, and served in the Sudan Expedition of 1884-85 (Nile), with the Intelligence Department, as Staff Captain. He was present at the actions of Abu Klea and near Metemmeh, and with the force in the advance up the Nile towards Khartoum. He was afterwards attached to the Heavy Camel Corps; received the Medal with two clasps and the Bronze Star. Captain Gascoigne retired from the Royal Horse Guards, and when the South African War broke out he commanded the 10th Squadron Yorkshire Hussars (Imperial Yeomanry), when they went out to South Africa, January 1900; he was afterwards promoted Major and Lieutenant Colonel commanding the 3rd Imperial Yeomanry Battalion 10 August 1900 to 12 April 1901. He was present in operations in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29 November 1900, including actions at Venterskroon (7 and 9 August); operations in the Orange River Colony, May to November 1900, including actions at Lindley (1 June) and Rhenoster River; operations in the Transvaal 30 November to April, 1901. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 10 September 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with four clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Frederic Richard Thomas Trench Gascoigne, Lieutenant Colonel, 3rd Battalion Imperial Yeomanry. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". The Insignia were presented by the King 17 December 1901. He was also placed on the list of officers considered qualified for Staff Employment, in consequence of service in the field. He was appointed Colonel and Honorary Colonel commanding the Yorkshire Hussars (Imperial Yeomanry), 1904-8, and Honorary Colonel in the Army, 1904. He possessed King Edward's Coronation Medal. Colonel Gascoigne was very fond of big game sport—has killed buffalo on the prairie in Colorado in 1873; shot in the Rocky Mountains (1870), and in the Abyssinian Sudan (1879). He was a keen yachtsman; member of the Royal Yacht Society, and fond of travelling. He was a Justice of the Peace for the West Riding, Yorkshire, Colonel Gascoigne took out two motor-cars to France in 1914, working: with them for Dr Garrett-Anderson's Hospital, at Wimereux, all that winter; worked for the YMCA all the summer of 1915, in the Boulogne District, and was an Inspector of Church Army Huts and Canteens in France in 1916. Colonel Gascoigne maintained a VAD Hospital in Lotherton Hall (35-40 beds) for four and a half years (November 1914 to March 1919). He married, 16 February 1892, at St Peter's, Eaton Square, London, Laura Gwendolen, CBE, Lady of Grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, daughter of Sir Douglas and Lady Gallon, of Himbleton Manor, Droitwich, and they had one son, Alvary Douglas Frederick (Coldstream Guards), born 6 August 1893: and one daughter, Cynthia Mary, born 6 February 1898.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | 3rd Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry |
| Gascoigne | G | | Domestic | QSA (0).
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Sappho |
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