Staughton | A | 6778 | Private | Slightly wounded. Sannah's Post, 8 September 1901
2nd Battalion.
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Bedfordshire Regiment |
Staughton | E | | | 3rd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Northamptonshire Regiment |
Staughton | E | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Hampshire Regiment |
Staughton | J | | | 3rd battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Grenadier Guards |
Staughton | J | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Northamptonshire Regiment |
Staughton | S T | | Lieutenant | STAUGHTON, S T, Lieutenant, was born at Eynesbury, Melton, Victoria, Australia, 30 December 1876, son of S T Staughton, MLA, Victoria. He was educated at the Church of England Grammar School, Melbourne, and was a member of the Victorian Contingent to England at Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. He was commissioned in 1898 in the Victorian Mounted Rifles, and proceeded to South Africa as Lieutenant in the 1st Victorian Contingent in 1899. He was three times mentioned in Despatches, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April 1901]: "S T Staughton, Lieutenant, Victorian Mounted Rifles. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". The Insignia were sent to South Africa, forwarded to Australia; returned to South Africa again, and presented there 3 September 1903. He was promoted to Captain, 1900, and in that year returned with the 1st Contingent to Victoria. Captain Staughton commanded the Victorian returned South African troops in Sydney during the Commonwealth celebrations. Captain Staughton was a Grazier; His favourite recreations were polo, hunting, rowing, cricket and shooting. He married, in 1902, Tassie Mary, daughter of the Honourable Howard Spensley.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Victoria contingent |
Staughton | Samuel Thomas | | Lieutenant | Source: OZ-Boer database | Victoria, 1st Victorian Contingent |
Staunton | | 45 | Private | Wounded. Magersfontein, December 1900
1st Battalion.
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Northumberland Fusiliers |
Staunton | A | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | New Zealand, 10th Contingent |
Staunton | A G | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South African Constabulary |
Staunton | F | | Private | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1877-8-9. Medal returned | Cape Mounted Rifles |
Staunton | F | | Private | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1877-8. No 6 Troop | Cape Mounted Rifles |
Staunton | F H P deL | | Captain | CGHGSM (2) Basutoland Transkei
Source: Roll of the CGHGSM | Cape Mounted Riflemen |
Staunton | F T | 401 | Private | Severely wounded. Honing Spruit, 5 April 1901
Bushmen
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | South Australia contingent |
Staunton | G | | | 3rd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Northamptonshire Regiment |
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