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Army Order 233 of October 1902 relates to the supplementary roll.



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Army Order 256 of November 1902 gave further information on war service for officers.

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Army Order 261 of November 1902 relates to the wearing of miniatures (amongst other topics).

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Army Order 10 of January 1903 relates to the award of the DCM.

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For “Distinguished Conduct in the Field."

The following warrant officers, non-commissioned officers January and men have been awarded silver medals for Distinguished Conduct in the Field ”

1st Life Guards.—Corporal E. Kibblewhite.

1st Dragoon Guards —3219 Serjeant-Major R. S. Goode, (Victorian Contingent); and 3380 Seijeant T. Gilton.

2nd DragoonGuards.—4476 Serjeant F. Webb.

3rd Dragoon Guards.—3154 Serjeant-Major W. Buxton.

4th Dragoon Guards)^1622 Serjeant-Major T. Urell (26th Bn. Imperial Yeomanry).

5th Dragoon Guards.—3703 Serjeant E. J. Howard.

6th Dragoon Guards.—333Z1 Serjeant-Major H. E. Varley (2nd Scottish Horse); 3295 Squadron-Serjeant-Major A. E. Huxtable ; and 3238 Serjeant G. T. Barber.

7th Dragoon Guards.—4010 Serjeant, J. R. Cobb.

1st Dragoons. —7r2835 • Squadron-Serjeant-Major W. Brown ; and 3765 Private P. Sheehan.

2nd Dragoons.—3288 Serjeant P. Sudworth.

3rd Hussars.—Squadron-Serjeant-Major T. W. Summerton.

4th Hussars.—3032 Serjeant-Major W. Derrett.

5th. Lancers.— 3460 Quarter-Master-Serjeant A. G.Waghorn.

6th Dragoons, — 2800 Squadron - Serjeant - Major J. Baxter; and 3286 Serjeant J. McNaghten.

7th Hussars.—Squadron-Serjeant-Major. J. Wetherall.

8th Hussars.—3729 Staff-Serjeant W. M. Hughes.

9th Lancers.—2992 Squadron-Serjeant-Major G. Denny.

10th Hussars.—Serjeant-Major A. Chadburn (Thorney-orolt’s Mounted Infantry); and 4167 Private J. W. Clarke.

12th Lancers. — 3208 Serjeant V. Hawkins; r 3689 Private J. Boon.

13th Hussars.—3853 Squadron-Serjeant-Major J, F. Prentice ; and 4311 Lance-Corporal A. Levey.

14th Hussars.— 2794 Squadron-Serjeant-Major G. W. Sutherland ; and 2920 Serjeant E. Austin.

16th Lancers.—Squadron- Serjeant-Majors T. W. James and W. Lowe (21st Bn. Imperial Yeomanry).

17th Lancers. — Squadron-Quarter-Master-Serjeant S. Cottrell.

18th Hussars.— Serjeant-Majors H. Simmonds, G. W. Mortiboy (Bethune’s Mounted Infantry) and Squadron-Serjeant-Major E. A. Legge (1st Scottish Horse). .

19th Hussars. — Serjeant - Major B. Harrison list Imperial Light Horse) | and 3366 Serjeant R. E. Bird ; Corporal J. Williams.

20th Hussars. 4153 Lance-Corporal F. Morbund.

Imperial Yeomanry.

11th Battalion.— Serjeant-Major T. Blaney.

7th Battalion.~Serjeant-Major T. Jordan ; and 23348 Serjeant W. G. Paull

6th Battalion.—3608 Serjeant-Major C. McStocker.

12th Battalion.—Serjeant-Major D. Pringle; and 6724 Serjeant P. C. Jonas.

18th Battalion.—-26599 Serjeant-Major Wood; and 30340 Serjeant H. Palfreman.

17th Battalion.—11062 Quarter-Master-Serjeant R, Thompson.

4th Battalion. — 4617 Squadron-Serjeant-Major M. Harrison.

5th Battalion. — 7291 Squadron-Serjeant-Major, J Saunders;

9th Battalion .- Squadrqn-Serjeaut-Major E. I. R. Trollip ; and 8376 Private J. C. Dunn.

8th Battalion.- 35l94 Serjeant C Founds.

Lovat's Scouts.—36591 Serjeant P. McDonald ; Corporal Angus Chisholm ; and Private John McKenzie

15th Battalion.—6197 Serjeant J. H. T. Moors.

3rd Battalion.—25453 Corporal T. Burn.

1st Battalion.—27638 Corporal J. Townsend.

24th Battalion.—30654 Private H. E. Speirs;

Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery.—Quarter-Master-Serjeants 55635 J. M. Brady, 53545 W. J. Gilchrist; 451416 Battery-Serjeant-Majors E. E. Herring, 34570 A. Pinder; 54705 Battery-Quarter Mastet-Serjeant J. Heffernan; Serjeants 79251 G. Arnold, J. Browning, 86625 H. J. Do!w, 93499 J. it. Hayes, 67416 J. Kitchen, T. W. Matthews, 60815 T. Powell 84179 J Rickard, 28891 H. Smith, 60976 J. Taylor; Corporals 88540 W. Cookney, 83414 G. Footit; Corporai-Shoeirig-Smith N. R. Turner; 21039 Acting-Bombardier L. Moojen; Gunners 2026 J. Collingwool, H. Wooding Drivers 20906: J. Lamb, and 30124 W. Mappin.

Royal Harrison Artillery: Company-Serjeant-Majors 34484 A. A. Hawkins (Hampshire and Isle of Wight Artillery), 39284 J. C. McMinn Norfolk Artillery; Serjeants 53532 H. Askew, 1539 E. Gould, 35288 J. Harrison, 43426 J Johnson; and 14920 Gunner W. Sharpe.

Royal Engineers.—Quarter-Master-Serjeant J. Gunn (Electrical Engineers, Royal Engineers, Volunteers),; Company-Serjeant-Majors 16782 R. H. McCall, 16930 H. Martin, 17529 J. H. Moyser, 17824 R. Sampson, 17136 C. Skinner, 28201 W. G. Tee, 19972 W. Vicary, 16586 J. J. Waldron; Troop-Serjeant-Majors 18542 A. Farrant, 17546 C. Foote, 20913 J. Law, 21252 E. Organ ; Company-Quarter-Master-Serjeants ‘16419 T. E, Devonshire, 19016 W. H. Lavis, 19363 J. Trippett, 210&5 E. Way; Serjtants 20559 G. Clark, 223,44 G. W. Creeth, 16978 E, J. D’Authreau, 21691 T. J. Hughes, 17006 T. Madden, 23362 W. H. Pearce, 29271 T. Raynor, 16821 G. Smith, 16787 A. J. Spurdle, 22671 W. J. Wellman; Corporals J.7679 J. S. Cotton, 25463 R Davison, 27176 W. Dobbs, 27776 F. Dixon, 25417 T. J. May, 27906 W. Viggers, 25430 C. A. Wanostrocht; Second Corporals 28144 F. T. Hockaday, 25018 J. Johnson, 25054 A. Melvin, 28225 J. Phillips; Lance-Corporal J. Stanton (Royal Monmouthshire Militia, Royal Engineers); 1275 Sapper:C. J, Woode; and 662 Driver T. Rawlinson.

Grenadier Guards. — 3070 Serjeant - Major W. J. Acraman; 402 Quarter-Master-Ssrjeant F. Spearing; and 4588 Corporal G. Rose.

Coldstream Guards.—5180 Serjeant-Major S. Wright; 7663 Quarter-Master-Serjeant W. Shipley; and 5387 Serjeant J. Johnson.

Scots Guards. — 5645 Quarter - Master - Serjeant R. Murray; 468 Serjeant J. Wilkie; 2709 Lance-Serjeant A. C. E. Darke; and 8360 Lance-Corporal F. Fearnside.

Irish Guards.—598 Colour-Serjeant John Hudson.

Royal Scots.—2774 Colour-Serjeant J. Kelly (3rd Bn.).

Royal West Surrey Regiment.—Colour-Serjeants 1717 F. F. Ferrett, A. Stevens (3rd Bn.); 4318 Serjeant-Cook R. Weston; and 449 Private W. Wade.

East Kent Regiment.—Colour-Serjeants 3065 A. Hughes, 430 F. Wright (3rd Bn.); Lance-Corporal E. Silk ; and 4496 Private A. Lewis.

Royal Lancaster Regiment. — Colour - Serjeants T. Allcock (3rd Bn.), 4649 E. Dakin; Serjeants 4530 P. Heaney, J. King, J. Searson (4th Bn.); 4947 Corporal H. Edwards ; and 1459 Private C. Barry.

Northumberland Fusiliers.—Privates 2428 G. Black, A. Naylor, and 3535 S. Symons.

Royal Warwickshire Regiment.—Serjeant J. Barfield (3rd Bn.); and Corporal H. Darwin.

Royal Fusiliers.—1552 Serjeant-Major H. Metcalfe; and 3293 Acting Serjeant-Major G. Oliver.

Liverpool Regiment.—4676 Corporal G. Wilde.

Norfolk Regiment. — Quarter - Master - Serjeant J. Richardson ; 2622 Acting Serjeant-Major J. Green; Serjeant C. H. Vincent (3rd Bn.).

Lincolnshire Regiment.—2451 Acting-Serjeant-Major E. Stokes; 2636 Company-Serjeant-Major F. Shepperd; and 2832 Colour-Serjeant E. T. Connellan

Devonshire Regiment.—63 Quarter-Master-Serjeant A. E. Adams; and Privates 2551 T. Boulton, 4710 W. Davis.

Suffolk Regiment.—3641 Colour Serjeant B. Godbolt; Serjeants 3308 E. Ager, 2617 G Ford, 464 A. Wheaton ; and 5386 Private R. Fjynn.

Somersetshire Light Infantry. — Colour-Serjeants 1848 J. Bastable (4th Bn.), 1808 A. W. Ellis; and 3787 Serjeant W. Hiscock.

West Yorkshire Regiment. — 2131 Quarter-Master-Serjeant E. Jordan; 721 Serjeant H. Southern; and 4491 Corporal A. Lumley (4th Bn.).

East Yorkshire Regiment.— 2849 Serjeant J. Hendry; and 4435 Corporal J. Morganti.

Bedfordshire Regiment.—847 Colour-Serjeant F. Shanbrook (4th Bn.) ; and 1056 Private W. Maylin.

Leicestershire Regiment. — 2350 Colour - Serjeant G. Jones.

Royal Irish Regiment.—1607 Serjeant J. O’Connor; and 3501 Corporal E. Lovely.

Yorkshire Regiment. -2637 Serjeant-Major J. Walker; 1021 Quarter-Master-Serjeant J. Lowther (3rd Bn.); and 2520 Private E. Carrs.

Lancashire Fusiliers—6167 Acting-Serjeant-Major P. Pilkington;. 5398 Quarter-Master-Serjeant W. Pitt; 5579 Serjeant E Lowe; and 4246 Lance-Corporal F. Wood.

Royal Scots Fusiliers.—Privates 1378 A. Curdie and 1060 W. Downie.

Cheshire Reqiment,—Acting-Serjeant-Major J. Holland; 558 Serjeant S. Young; and Corporal W. Shaw (4th Bn.).

Royal Welsh Fusiliers. —2579 Colour-Serjeant C. Stretch; Serjeants 2251 J. Cottrell and 2351 E. Fisher.

South Wales Borderers.—Colour-Serjeant J. Griffiths (3rd Bn,): and 3383 Serjeant W. Potter
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Army Order 10 of January 1903 relates to the award of the DCM.

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King's Own Scottish Borderers. 1317 Quarter Master Sergeant W. Soper (3rd Btn) and 6867 Colour-Serjeant W. Simpson.

Scottish Rifles. Serjeant-Majors P. W. Carroll (3rd Bn.), J. Graham, J. Hardie ; Serjeants 4978 J. Chalmers, and 3550 T. Chalmers.

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.- Quarter Master-Serjeant W. Reid; Serjeant G. A. Rowe; and 3025 Private P. Twohey. .

Gloucestershire Regiment.— Serjeant-Majors H. H. Say, 2952 J. Trevelyan; and 3801 Acting-Serjeant-Major Averies.

Worcestershire Regiment: 1548 -Serjeant-Major C. Henson ; 1157 Colour.-Serjeant A. Knight; 4258 Corporal . W. Guilham ; and 3126 Lance-Corporal G. Hale.

East Lancashire Regiment. Serjeant-Major P. Lydon; Colour: Serjeants F. Sisson and 720 W. Willis (3rd Bn.).

East Surrey Regiment.— Serjeant-Major H. G. Clay.

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry.— 607 Serjeant-Major C. Powers ; and 3283 Serjeant E. Woolcock.

West Riding Regiment—2215 Acting Serjeant-Major A. Butterworth ; 647 Colour-Serjeant W. B. Hobson (3rd Bn.); and 1425 Lance-Corporal J. Kelly.

Border Regiment.—4188 Serjeant E. McCarthy.

Royal Sussex Regiment.— Serjeant-Major C. Amos {3rd Bn.) ; 1807 Quarter-Master-Serjeant C. Pitman ; Serjeant-Drummer T. Gates ; Corporal A. Baldwin ; arid 4927 Lance-Corporal T. Scrase

Hampshire Regiment.— Quarter-Master-Serjeant H. G. Davis.

South Staffordshire Regiment. — Serjeant-Major A. Cooper (3rd Bn.); 4858 Colour-Serjeant J. Hazlewood; and Serjeant-Instructor of Musketry J. Craddock {4th Bn.).

Dorsetshire Regiment.— 2250 Quarter-Master-Serjeant W. Thomason ; and 2196 ; Company-Serjeant-Major W. Young.

South Lancashire Regiment. — 2488 Quarter Master-Serjeant T. Foster

Welsh Regiment.—4061 Colour-Serjeant J. Fidler (3rd Bn.); Serjeants 2754 G. Culbertson and 3167 J. Gilmore.

Royal Highlanders.—2752 Serjeant-Major J. Anderson; 4007 Colour-Serjeaut A. Millar; Serjeants J. Baxter, and 3509 A. Wilson ; and 6745 Lance-Corporal W. Forrett.

Oxfordshire Light Infantry. Serjeant J. Cripps; and 3962 Corporal G. Burke.

Essex Regiment.—795 Quarter-Master-Serjeant W. Cook ; and 2389 Colour-Serjeant C. E. Munson.

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment. Serjeant A. Avenall; Corporal J. Brierly; and Private E. Marriott.

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Serjeant- Major R. Rowley (3rd Bn.) ; 1689 Quarter-Master-Serjeant A. Hills; 2774 Serjeant F. Davis ; and Corporal H. Dandy.

Northamptonshire Regiment.—613 Quarter-Master-Serjeant H. Cole ; and 4199 Colour-Serjeant H. M. Walker.

Royal Berkshire Regiment.—Colour-Serjeants 2976 H. Ansley, 2788 H. E. Jordan, J. Sawyer; Serjeants 4217 H. Reynolds and 4550 F. Tuttle.

Royal West Kent Regiment. Colour-Serjeants 3501 F. Grey and 1971 A. G. Wood.

Yorkshire Light Infantry.—2918 Colour-Serjeant J. Allen ; 4672 Serjeant C. Rotherford; 5646 Lance-Corporal G. Dewsnap; and 5516 Private J. Lawn.

Shropshire Light Infantry.—4246 Private R. Meredith.

Middlesex Regiment.—1078 Serjeant-Major F. S. Steed ; and 1196 Colour-Serjeant W. Taylor (6th Bn.).

King's Royal Rifle Corps. Quarter-Master-Serjeant J. Williams ; Colour-Serjeants 767 J. McLoughlin, 1014 W. Whyman ; Serjeants B. J. Coching, A. Hale; Corporal H. Pedrick ; and Private T. Parish.

Wiltshire Regiment.—1326 Serjeaut-Major S. Grant.

Manchester Regiment.—3154 Colour-Serjeant J. W. Finney; Serjeants 4120 D. A. Carter, F. Fagan (5th Bn.); J. Hail and 4427 J Morris.

North Staffordshire Regiment.—Colonr-Serjeanta 1521 T. Bull and W. H. Rowe (4th Bn.).

York and Lancaster Regiment—5269 Corporal W. Hunter ; and 6039 Private R. Moor.

Durham Light Infantry. 4175 Colour-Serjeant R. Ward; and 5712 Serjeant M. J. O’Brien.

Highland Light Infantry. —2794 Colour-Serjeant W. L. McIntyre ; and 4390 Serjeant J. McGuckan.

Seaforth Highlanders. Serjeant - Majors 1885 A. Farquhar, S. Gair; Quarter-Master-Serjeant G. Lee; 4853 Colour-Serjeant J. Skinner ; 3469 Serjeant J. H. Ashton; Privates W R Bradley and D. Ross.

Gordon Highlanders.— Colour-Serjeants P. Lawrence, 1940 J. Morrison, 4766 C. Rothnie; Serjeants 2663 D. A. Donald, 4204 L. Forbes, and 1810 A. Stephens.

Cameron Highlanders.—2296 Serjeant A. Fraser ; and 3721 Corporal G. Burt.

Royal Irish Rides. Serjeant-Major R. Gardiner (5th Bn.) ; Privates 2628 R. Anderson, and 4038 R. Beck.

Royal. Irish Fusiliers.—Quarter-Master-Serjeant T. Bunting ; 3580 Serjeant C. McCorry ; and 5695 Private H. McGilvray.

Connaught Rangers.632 Colour-Serjeant D. O’Brien; and 1175 Serjeant E. Malone.

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.—2743 Colour-Serjeant J. Inglis.

Leinster Regiment.—Colour-Serjeants 625 P. Flanagan (3rd Bn.), and 1356 J. O'Brien.

Royal Munster Fusiliers.— Serjeant-Major F. Barrett; Serjeants 2379 C. Crowley, 1222 T. McCulla (3rd Bn.), 5784 J. Shoe ; and 3044 Private J. Sullivan.

Royal Dublin Fusiliers.—Serjeant-Major J. Burke; Colour-Serjeants 4637 J. Ambrose, 5178 T. Crean, M. Dunne (5th Bn.); Corporal P. Flannery; and Private P. Furlong.

Rifle Brigade.—8807 Acting Serjeaut-Major W. Turner; Colour-Serjeants 8831 W. Barney W. Clarke ; 8584 Serjeant C. Hitchcock; and 731 Private P. Madden.

2nd Bn. Central Africa Regiment. —Serjeant Adada.

South Nigeria Regiment. - Native Officer J. Daniels; and Serjeant-Major Ojo Ibadan.

Lagos Battalion, West African Frontier Force,—Native Officer Mama Nakaru.

Army Service Corps— 1st Class Staff Serjeant-Major J. Wood ; Staff Serjeant Major E. IT. Hallett; Serjeant F. Benwell; Corporals 11994 H. McVeigh, 12587 C. E. Quarrier; 13489 Second Corporal J. Collins; Superintendent A. J. Thatcher (attached); and Conductor C. S. Coleman (attached).

Royal Army Medical Corps.— Serjeant-Majors E. W. Newland, J. J. Saunders; 7881 2nd Class Staff-Serjeant G. Fells; 10445 Serjeant E. Haynes; 10275 Corporal S. Cowan; 12583 Private H. Ebbs; and 1st Class Superintendent Officer C. W. Baker (St. John Ambulance Association).

Army Ordnance Corps.—Conductor T. W. Ottley ; Sub-Conductor H. Tester ; Staff Serjeants 2298 W. Ford, 2549 W. Lindsell; and 2942 Corporal M. Davidson.

Army Pay Corps.—226 Staff-Serjeant-Major A. Mawer; and 251 Staff Quarter-Master-Serjeant B. Mills.

Corps of Military Mounted Police.—Colour-Serjeant C. S. Gale.

Signalling Staff.—Staff-Serjeant A. Jordan.

Field Intelligence Department.—Guides W. Hanger, W. C. Carlisle, A. J. Hunter, J. C. Paton, J. W. S. Dimock, H. Loxton, E. E. Schweizer, J. Duke, E. Thornhill, and W. H. Howard.

Lumsden's Horse.—205 Trooper J. A. Graham.

South African Constabulary.—Troop Serjeant-Majors B 808 E. Keane, B 1081 F. W. Wing; Serjeants E 419
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