Heriot-Maitland | J D | | Captain | MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 964. Source: General Buller. 13 September 1900. Re: Bergendal Farm
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Heriot-Maitland | J D | | Captain | MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 977. Source: General Buller. 9 November 1900. Re: Lof C - Natal
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Heriot-Maitland | J D | | Captain | Severely wounded at Bergendal. 27 Aug 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 205 line 41 | (Prince Consort's Own) Rifle Brigade |
Heriot-Maitland | James Dalgleish | | Captain | HERIOT-MAITLAND, JAMES DALGLEISH, Captain, was born 21 January 1874, eldest son of Sir James Makgill Heriot-Maitland, KCB, and Frances Lorna Campbell, and a descendant of the 6th Earl of Lauderdale. He became Second Lieutenant, The Rifle Brigade, 5 October 1892; Lieutenant 24 June 1895, and Captain 3 February 1900. Captain Heriot-Maitland served in the South African War, 1899-1902; was severely wounded, received the Queen's Medal with four clasps, the King's Medal with two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April, 1901]: "James Dalgleish Heriot-Maitland, Captain, The Rifle Brigade. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". The Insignia were presented in South Africa by the GOC, Transvaal and Orange River Colony, 2 September 1902. He became Adjutant, Rifle Brigade, 21 November 1900 to 2 September 1904; was Adjutant, Rifle Depot, 16 May 1906 to 15 May 1909. He was promoted to Major 1 December 1909. After the outbreak of the European War he was appointed to command the 7th Battalion The Rifle Brigade, 19 August 1914 to 31 August 1916, when he became Temporary Brigadier General. He had meantime been promoted to Lieutenant Colonel 15 June 1915. From 1 September 1916 to 9 November 1918, he commanded the 98th Infantry Brigade in France. He was commanding troops at Bordon from 14 January 1919. He was promoted Colonel 15 June 1919. For his services in the Great War he was mentioned in Despatches, given the Brevet of Colonel June 1917, and created a CMG in 1916. He married, in August 1903, Mary Turner, daughter of H S Wedderburn, of Wedderburn, and they had a son, Richard Ogilvy Heriot-Maitland, and two daughters, Katharine Lorna and Margaret Heriot-Maitland.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | (Prince Consort's Own) Rifle Brigade |
Heritage | A | 1443 | Sergeant | 5th Battalion
Source: QSA roll | (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment |
Heritage | A | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Grenadier Guards |
Heritage | Charles Ernest | | | Nominal roll #1 (H1) | Driscoll's Scouts |
Heritage | Francis Bede | | Lieutenant | Source: OZ-Boer database | Tasmania, 3rd Imperial Contingent |
Heritage | G | 3147 | Private | Severely wounded. Strydplaats, ORC, 27 December 1901
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | 14th (The King's) Hussars |
Heritage | G | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Life Guards |
Heritage | G | 1856 | Trooper | 1st Life Guards. QSA (2). .
Source: QSA medal rolls | Life Guards |
Heritage | G | 3147 | Private | QSA (3). Also 3rd Hussars. Severe Wound, Strydpla'ts ORC, 27 Dec 01.
Source: QSA medal rolls | 14th (The King's) Hussars |
Heritage | J | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (King's) Shropshire Light Infantry |
Heritage | J | | | Source: QSA and KSA rolls | DEOVR |
Heritage | J | 38212 | Trooper | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA Medal Rolls | Scottish Horse |
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