Guinn | F | 634 | Trooper | QSA (1). Died of disease, Kimberley, 21 Mar 00. Also 'Gunn'.
Source: QSA medal rolls | Royal Horse Guards |
Guinnane | J | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Durham Light Infantry |
Guinnane | J | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | East Yorkshire Regiment |
Guinness | A Mc | | | 4th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Durham Light Infantry |
Guinness | C | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: Medal rolls | Royal Munster Fusiliers |
Guinness | C D | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | 86th Battery, RFA |
Guinness | Charles D | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | 86th Battery, RFA |
Guinness | E | | Brevet Lieutenant Colonel | Demise: Killed in action 30 Oct 1901
Place: Bakenlaagte
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | 84th Battery, RFA |
Guinness | E | | Major | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5930. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
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Guinness | Eustace | | Lieutenant Colonel | He was killed in action near Brakenlaagte on October 31st 1901. He was the second son of Henry Guinness of Burton Hall, Stillorgan, Dublin, was born June 1860, and educated at Cheltenham. He entered the Royal Artillery from the Royal Military Academy in April 1879, being promoted Captain September 1887, and Major May 1897. He married Isabel, second daughter of C L Bell of Woolsington Hall, Newcastle-on-Tyne, and left two sons. Lieutenant Colonel Guinness went out to South Africa from Newcastle-on-Tyne with the 84th Battery, Royal Field Artillery, and was mentioned in despatches, LG September 10th 1901, and received a brevet Lieutenant colonelcy which was antedated to November 29th 1900. He had been present at many battles and actions during the war. At Brakenlaagte his conduct was heroic, twenty-nine out of his thirty-two gunners fell around him where they stood. He was mortally wounded while endeavouring with his own hands to fire a round of case shot. Memorials to Lieutenant Colonel Guinness have been erected at Newcastle-on-Tyne, and at Stillorgan, and his name was inscribed on the Eleanor Cross War Memorial at Cheltenham College.
Source: Donner | Royal Artillery |
Guinness | Eustace | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | 84th Battery, RFA |
Guinness | H W N | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Royal Irish Regiment |
Guinness | H W N | | Lieutenant Colonel | War service: Sudan Expedition 1884-85 (Despatches; medal with clasp; bronze star; Brevet of Major); Boer War, 1899-1900.
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources | Royal Irish Rifles |
Guinness | H W N | | Lieutenant Colonel | MID LG: 16 April 1901, page: 2605. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 2 April 1901. Re: General mentions
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Guinness | H W N | | Lieutenant Colonel | MID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4844. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
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