Lusby | H | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) |
Lusby | J | 4048 | Private | QSA (4).
Source: QSA medal rolls | 8th (The King's Royal Irish) Hussars |
Luscombe | A | 8904 | Sapper | QSA (4) CC OFS Tr SA02
TNA ref 160/58 | Royal Engineers, Searchlight Section |
Luscombe | A | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Gloucestershire Regiment |
Luscombe | A P | | | Volunteer Service Company
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Devonshire Regiment |
Luscombe | A W | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South African Constabulary |
Luscombe | Alexander Popham | | Captain | Special Service Officer
Source: OZ-Boer database | New South Wales contingent |
Luscombe | Ernest Lionel | 34566 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 70th Company, 18th Btn, IY |
Luscombe | F | | Able Seaman | QSA (0). Ref: 191.074.
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Blanche |
Luscombe | F St L | | Captain | QSA (1) CC. KSA (2)
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Doris |
Luscombe | F St L | | Captain | MID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4854. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Navy |
Luscombe | Frederick St Leger | | Captain | Frederick St. Leger Luscombe joined the Navy in 1870 as Naval Cadet and was promoted Midshipman in July, 1872, and Sub Lieutenant in April, 1876. As Lieutenant he served aboard Hecla in Egypt and landed with the Naval Brigade for the protection of Suakin, 1884. He held 2nd class certificates in Seamanship, Gunnery and Navigation, and 1st class in Torpedo. Promoted Commander in 1894 and Captain in 1899, Luscombe proceeded aboard HMS Doris for Transport Duties in South Africa. He served as Transport Officer at Port Elizabeth during the Boer War, 1899-1900, and after the return of Captain Sir Edward Chichester to England became Principal Transport Officer in South Africa. He was mentioned in Lord Kitchener's despatch of July, 1902, for services rendered in the Transport Department in South Africa. See the page on naval KSAs.
CB (m) (b/b), Egypt (0) (Lt HMS Hecla), QSA (1) CC (Capt RN HMS Doris), KSA (2) (Capt RN), Khedive Star. BDW May 93 £1,400.
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources | Royal Navy |
Luscombe | G N | | Stoker | QSA (2) Belm MR. Ref: 161.194.
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Doris |
Luscombe | Garnet Mancel | 420 | Private | Source: OZ-Boer database | Queensland, 6th Imperial Bushmen Contingent |
Luscombe | George | 28103 | Corporal | Part of detachment stationed in St Helena.
QSA (0)
TNA ref 161/35; 161/41 | Royal Engineers, Fortress Company, 43rd |
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