Archdale | Theodore Montgomery | | Lieutenant | ARCHDALE, THEODORE MONTGOMERY, Lieutenant, was born 24 September 1873, youngest son of Nicholas Montgomery Archdale, of Crock-na-Crieve, County Fermanagh. He entered the Royal Artillery 12 December 1894, becoming Lieutenant, 12 December 1897, and Captain 12 March, 1901. He served in the South African War, 1899-1900, taking part in the Relief of Ladysmith. including operations of 17 to 24 January 1900, and action at Spion Kop; operations of 5 to 7 February 1900, and action at Vaal Kranz; operations on Tugela Heights (14 to 27 February). He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 22 February and 10 September 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with three clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Theodore Montgomery Archdale, Lieutenant, Royal Artillery. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". The Insignia were presented by the King 18 December 1902. He was promoted to Captain 12 March, 1901, and was Adjutant, Militia, 28 August 1901 to 27 August 1904. Captain Archdale married, in 1901, Helen Alexander, daughter of Alexander Russel. He was promoted to Major 16 August 1911. He served in the European War from 1914; was wounded and mentioned in Despatches. He died 10 October 1918.
DSO, QSA (3) CC T-H RofL (Capt DSO RFA), 1914 Star and bar (Major DSO RFA), BWM, Victory Medal with MID (Lt Col). Hall 1983 £600. Lusted 1984 £590.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Royal Artillery |
Archdale | W F | | Private | CGHGSM (1) Bechuanaland
Source: Roll of the CGHGSM | Kimberley Rifles |
Archdale | William | 2272883 | | Attested: Sep 1902. Source: CMP1 | Cape Police |
Archdall | N J M | | Lieutenant | No known Company. Served in 10th Btn IY
Source: QSA Medal Rolls | Imperial Yeomanry |
Archdall | Nicholas J M | | Lieutenant | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 40th Company, 10th Btn, IY |
Archdeacon | A C | 1775 | Sergeant | MID LG: 17 January 1902, page: 383. Source: General Kitchener. 8 November 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Cape Mounted Rifles |
Archdeacon | C J | 1775 | 2nd Cl Sgt | Date awarded the Cape LS&GC Medal: 31 Aug 06 Gratuity: 15
Source: LS&GC recipients, South Africam Museum of Military History | Cape Mounted Rifles |
Archdeacon | C J | 1775 | Sergeant | Slightly wounded. Wepener, 8-24 April 1900
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Cape Mounted Rifles |
Archdeacon | Charles John | 1775 | Sergeant | QSA (4) CC Wep Tr Witt
Source: Wepener Siege Account and Medal Roll | Cape Mounted Rifles |
Archdeacon | L Y | | Chief Officer | Transport Medal, clasp: South Africa. Ship: India (British India).
Source: Transport Medal roll | Transport ships |
Arche | J | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South Staffordshire Regiment |
Archebell | J | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Harrismith Volunteer Light Horse |
Archer | | | Sergeant | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1879 | Buffalo Border Guards |
Archer | | | Colour Sergeant | MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 964. Source: General Buller. 13 September 1900. Re: Bergendal Farm
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | (Prince Consort's Own) Rifle Brigade |
Archer | A | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment |
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