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MaclachlanA F CLieutenantMID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5947. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War		King's Royal Rifle Corps
MaclachlanA W1689 TrooperSource: Nominal roll in WO127Johannesburg Mounted Rifles
MacLachlanAlexander DonaldsonSource: Attestation paper in WO126Brabant's Horse
MacLachlanAlexander Donaldson384TrooperQSA (5) CC Wep Witt SA01 SA02
Source: Wepener Siege Account and Medal Roll		Brabant's Horse
MaclachlanAlexandra Fraser CampbellLieutenantMACLACHLAN, ALEXANDER FRASER CAMPBELL, Lieutenant was born at Newton Valence, Hampshire, 23 July 1875, son of Reverend A N Campbell Maclachlan, Vicar and Patron of Newton Valence, Hampshire. He was educated at Cheam School, Eton, and Magdalen College Oxford (BA, 1897), and entered the Army 18 October 1899, as e Second Lieutenant in the King's Royal Rifle Corps, in which he was promoted Lieutenant 14 November 1900. He served in the South African War 1899-1902; was present at the Relief of Ladysmith, including action at Colenso; operations of 17 to 24 January 1900, and action at Spion Kop operations of 5 to 7 February 1900, and action at Vaal Kranz; in the operation: on Tugela Heights 14 to 22 February 1900 (severely wounded); afterward OC, Rest Camp, Machadadorp. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 8 February and 10 September 1901, and 29 July 1902]; received the Queen's Medal with four clasps, and the King's Medal with two clasps. He was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order for gallantry at Pieter's Hill, South Africa [London Gazette, 31 October 1902]: "Alexandra Fraser Campbell Maclachlan, Lieutenant, King's Royal Rifle Corps. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". He was promoted Captain 25 August 1906, and was Adjutant of the King's Royal Rifle Corps 10 December 1907 to 30 November 1910. He received the Durbar Medal for serving on the King's Staff during His Majesty's visit to India, 1911-12 as extra ADC. He served in the European War with the First Expeditionary Force; was present at the Retreat from Mons, and was severely wounded in September 1914. He was promoted Major September 1915, and became Temporary Lieutenant Colonel commanding the Manchester Regiment, 1916, being mentioned in Despatches in the same year. He was created a CMG. Lieutenant Colonel Maclachlan was killed in action 22 March 1918.
[CMG], DSO, QSA (4) CC T-H RofL Trans, KSA (2), 1914 Star, BWM, Victory Medal with MID, 1911 Delhi Durbar. KRRC Regimental Museum Winchester 1996.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)		King's Royal Rifle Corps
MaclachlanD1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls		Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
MacLachlanDCaptain1st Battalion
Demise: Died of wounds 01 Feb 1900
Place: Intabamnyama + Mt Alice
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt		Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
MaclachlanDonaldCaptainHe died February 1st, 1900, from wounds received January 21st, 1900, in action at Venter's Spruit. He was the son of George Maclachlan of Maclachlan, Argyllshire, was born 1866, and entered the 1st Dragoon Guards from the 2nd Brigade, Scottish Division, Royal Artillery (Militia), in November 1887. He was transferred to the 21st Hussars the following month, being promoted Lieutenant April 1890, and Captain the 5th Dragoon Guards November 1898, from which he exchanged into the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in February 1899. He went to South Africa, October 1899, and was present at the battle of Colenso. Captain Maclachlan was buried at Spearman's Camp. His grave was marked by a marble tombstone erected by his comrades of the 1st Battalion.
Source: Donner		Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
MaclachlanF CLieutenantMID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4847. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War		King's Royal Rifle Corps
MacLachlanFrederick James9386CorporalDefence of Ladysmtih
Source: DCM recipients		King's Royal Rifle Corps
MaclachlanGeorge36027TrooperSource: QSA Medal Rolls108th Company, 6th Btn, IY
MacLachlanHarry Campbell14979TrooperServed 22 Nov 1900 to 22 May 1901. Discharged completion of service
Source: Nominal roll in WO127		Border Horse
MaclachlanI1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls		Highland Light Infantry
MaclachlanJSergeantQSA (1)
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Defence of Kimberley		Kimberley TG
MacLachlanJ8835PrivateSource: QSA and KSA medal rolls W0100/130Lovat's Scouts
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