Usmar | R W | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | 2nd Battery, RFA |
Usokerman | R F | | Conductor | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1879. Medal returned | Commissariat and Transport Staff |
Ussher | B | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: Medal rolls | Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadia |
Ussher | B W R | | 2nd Lieutenant | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1878-9 | South Staffordshire Regiment |
Ussher | E | | Captain | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5928. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) |
Ussher | E | | Captain | Demise: Died of wounds 20 Feb 1902
Place: Springs Near Klippan + Nigel
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) |
Ussher | Edward | | Captain & Adjutant | QSA (6). Wounded, Klippan, near Springs, 18 Feb 02. Died of Wounds, 20 Feb 02.
Source: QSA medal rolls | 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) |
Ussher | Edward | | Captain | USSHER, EDWARD, Captain, was born 26 November 1869, eldest son of John Ussher, and Mrs Ussher, of The Dene, Great Budworth, Cheshire. He was educated at Eton and at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and entered the 2nd Dragoons 29 March 1890, and became Lieutenant 21 September 1892, and Captain and Adjutant in 1900. He served in the South African War from November 1899 to February 1902; was mentioned in Despatches; received the Queen's and King's Medals, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Edward Ussher, Captain, 2nd Dragoon Guards. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". Captain Ussher died 28 February 1902, from wounds received two days previously at Klippan, in the Transvaal. He had married, in 1897, Selina, daughter of John Bowen, of Burt House, County Donegal.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) |
Ussher | Edward | | Captain | He died at the Nigel Mines on February 20th, 1902, of wounds received in action at Klippan, near Springs, two days previously. He was the eldest son of John Ussher of The Dene, Great Budworth, Cheshire, was born in November 1869, and educated at Eton. He entered the 2nd Dragoons from the Royal Military College in March 1890, being promoted Lieutenant in September 1892, and Captain in September 1900. He had been adjutant from May 10th 1900, and was present at all the actions in which his regiment took part since the commencement of the war, including the operations on the Orange River, the relief of Kimberley, the surrender of Cronje, and the advance on Bloemfontein and Pretoria. Captain Ussher was mentioned in despatches, LG, September 10th, 1901, and was awarded the DSO.
Source: Donner | 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) |
Ussher | J F | 7397 | Private | Wounded. Paardeberg, 18 February 1900
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Canada, 2nd Royal Canadian Regiment of Infantry |
Ussher | John Lachlan | 334 | Trooper | Source: OZ-Boer database | New South Wales, 5th Battalion Australian Commonwe |
Ussher | Neville James | | 2nd Lieutenant | Source: OZ-Boer database | New South Wales, 5th Battalion Australian Commonwe |
Ussher | Neville James | 1098 | Trooper | Source: OZ-Boer database | New South Wales, 1st Australian Horse |
Ussher | P | | | Artillery
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | New Zealand contingent |
Ussher | T | | Private | Demise: Died 01 Jan 1900
Place: Touws River?
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | Orpen's Light Horse |
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