| Home | Harry | 4886 | Sapper | Part of detachment stationed in St Helena.
QSA (0)
TNA ref 161/37; 161/42 | Royal Engineers, Fortress Company, 43rd |
| Home | Henry R | | | Source: WO100/285 | Somerset East TG |
| Home | J | 5762 | Private | 2nd Btn. Wounded at Spion Kop. 24 Jan 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 45 line 4 | (King's Own) Royal Lancaster Regiment |
| Home | J | 5007 | Sapper | Invalided home 20 Jun 1902. QSA without clasps issued 12 Aug 1903.
QSA (3) CC OFS SA02
TNA ref 158/26: 158/16 | Royal Engineers, Field Company, 38th |
| Home | J P M | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Highland Light Infantry |
| Home | R | | Lieutenant | QSA (0).
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Rambler |
| Home | R | 625 | Corporal | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1879 | (Princess Louise's) Sutherland and Argyll Highland |
| Home | R | 5976 | Private | Died of wounds. Belmont, 23 November 1899
3rd Battalion.
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Grenadier Guards |
| Home | R E | | Captain | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5931. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Artillery |
| Home | R E | | Captain | MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 980. Source: General Buller. 9 November 1900. Re: Lof C - Natal
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Garrison Artillery |
| Home | R E | | Captain | MID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4840. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Garrison Artillery |
| Home | Robert Elton | | Captain | HOME, ROBERT ELTON, Captain, was born 29 May 1869, son of Colonel Robert Home, CIE, and of Elizabeth Georgiana, daughter of Major H N Elton, MD, Indian Medical Service. He was educated at Cheltenham, and entered the Army 17 February 1888, with a commission in the Royal Artillery. He served in the Waziristan Expedition, 1894-5 (Medal with clasps); in the Punjab, 1897-8 (Medal with two clasps); became Captain in November 1898. He served in the South African War, 1899-1902, in command of the 57th Company, Royal Garrison Artillery; Relief of Ladysmith, including operations on Tugela Heights (17 to 24 February 1900), and action at Pieter's Hill; operations in Natal, March to June 1900, including action at Laing's Nek (6 to 9 June); operations in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29 November 1900; operations in the Transvaal, 30 November 1900 to 31 May 1902. He was mentioned in Despatches three times [London Gazette, 8 February and 10 September 1901, and 29 July 1902]; awarded Queen's Medal with five clasps; King's Medal with two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 31 October 1902]: "Robert Elton Home, Captain, Royal Garrison Artillery. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". He became Major 15 December 1903, and Lieutenant Colonel 6 January 1916. Colonel Home was given the Brevet of Colonel on 1 January 1917, for services in connection with the European War, as Commandant of the Ordnance College, Woolwich, and also created a CBE 1 January 1919. He married, in 1904, Delphine, youngest daughter of W J Etheridge, and they had two daughters: Margaret Home and Isobel Blanche.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Royal Garrison Artillery |
| Home | S F | | Ordinary Seaman | QSA (0). Ref: 192.840.
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Terrible |
| Home | T S | 28767 | Sapper | Name spelt HORN on KSA roll. KSA sent 29 May 1903.
QSA (2) CC OFS. KSA
TNA ref 159/21; 315/29 | Royal Engineers, Telegraph Battalion, 1st Division |
| Home | W | 760 | Private | Prisoner - released at Spion Kop. 24 Jan 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 220 line 5 | Imperial Light Infantry |
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