Lainsbury | F | 23270 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 27th Company, 7th Btn, IY |
Lainsbury | G | 2547 | Sergeant | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5946. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Royal Berkshire Re |
Lainsbury | G | 2547 | Sergeant | Wounded. Near Colesberg, 28 January 1900
2nd Battalion.
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Royal Berkshire Re |
Lainsbury | J | 1631 | Private | Severely wounded. Fort Prospect, 26 September 1901
2nd Battalion.
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Dorsetshire Regiment |
Lainsbury | J | | | Source: Medal rolls | Dorsetshire Regiment |
Lainsbury | W | | Ordinary Seaman | QSA (0). Ref: 206.601.
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Gibraltar |
Lainson | A J | | Captain | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5947. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | King's Royal Rifle Corps |
Lainson | Alexander John | | Captain | LAINSON, ALEXANDER JOHN, Captain, was born 24 July 1869, only son of J A Lainson, of Horringer House, Bury St Edmund's. He was educated at Elstree and at Harrow. He entered the King's Royal Rifle Corps 28 June 1890; saw active service in Burma, 1891-92, and was present at the operations in the Chin Hills; was promoted to Lieutenant 4 January 1893, and to Captain 18 February 1898. He served in South Africa, 1900, and was present at the defence of Ladysmith. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 10 September 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with clasp, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Alexander John Lainson, Captain, King's Royal Rifle Corps. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". The Insignia and Warrant were sent to tie Commander-in-Chief in India, and were presented by the Lieutenant General Commanding the Forces in the Punjab 5 March 1902. He retired 22 January 1904. He was promoted Major, Special Reserve Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps, in 1908, and served as Major, Labour Corps. Major Lainson married, in 1907, Ethel Mary, second daughter of John Eardley Yerburgh, of Wavendon Lodge, Buckinghamshire.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | King's Royal Rifle Corps |
Lainson | James | 240 | | Source: Medal rolls | Canada, 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles |
Laipheimer | Horace | 92 | Trooper | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Bushveldt Carabineers |
Lair | G | | Trooper | Natal 1906 (1)
Source: Recipients of the Natal 1906 Medal | Border Mounted Rifles |
Laird | A | 3959 | Private | QSA (5).
Source: QSA medal rolls | 7th (The Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards |
Laird | A | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | 7th Battery, RFA |
Laird | A | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South African Constabulary |
Laird | A | 818 | Private | Frontier Wars. SAGS (0) | Royal Scots Fusiliers |
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