| Titterton | H | 4398 | Private | 2nd Battalion
Demise: Died
Place: Unknown
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt |
| Tunstall | G | 3973 | Private | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5948. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
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| Turner | T | 5742 | Private | Missing in action. Pretoria, 26 May 1900
2nd Battalion. Believed rejoined
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll |
| Tweedie | H C | | Captain | MID LG: 25 April 1902, page: 2766. Source: General Kitchener. 8 March 1902. Re: General mentions
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| Tweedie | Henry Carmichael | | Captain | TWEEDIE, HENRY CARMICHAEL, Captain, was born 25 January 1876, second son of Major General Michael Tweedie, of Boveney, Folkestone, formerly of the Royal Artillery. He was educated privately, and at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and joined the North Staffordshire Regiment 6 September 1896; became Lieutenant 24 February 1899, and Captain 13 November 1901. He served in South Africa, 1900-2, being employed throughout the war with the Mounted Infantry; took part in operations in the Orange Free State, February to May, 1900, including operations at Paardeberg, 17 to 26 February; action at Driefontein; operations in the Transvaal, June to 29 November 1900; operations in the Transvaal, 30 November 1900 to December 1901, and March to 31 May 1902; operations in Orange River Colony, June to September 1901, and January to March 1902; operations in Cape Colony, September to November 1901. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 25 April 1902]; awarded the Queen's Medal with four clasps; the King's Medal with two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 31 October 1902]: "Henry Carmichael Tweedie, Captain, North Staffordshire Regiment. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". He became Assistant Commandant, Mounted Infantry School, 1909; was promoted Major December 1913. He served during the Mohmand disturbances, North-West Frontier of India, in 1914 and 1915; and in the European War, in France, attached to the South Staffordshire Regiment. He was severely wounded, and subsequently became Commandant RAF School, Henley-on-Thames. He was awarded the OBE May 1919. In 1914 he married Catherine (Katie) Lucy Minnie, daughter of Colonel A W Prior, of Lyncroft House, Lichfield, Staffordshire, and had two daughters.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) |
| Twemlow | Francis Randle | | Major | TWEMLOW, FRANCIS RANDLE, Lieutenant Colonel, was born at Smallwood, Cheshire, 20 December 1852, son of Francis Cradock Twemlow, of Peatswood, Staffordshire, Clerk in Holy Orders. He was educated at Winchester, and at Christ Church, Oxford (MA, 1st Class Honours in Modern History, 1875), and the Inner Temple, and joined the Militia 8 August 1874. Lieutenant Colonel Twemlow served in South Africa, March 1900 to May 1902; was Commandant, Fraserburg District, December 1900 to August 1901; OC, 4th North Staffordshire Regiment, August 1901 to February 1902 (in the absence of Colonel Mirehouse, CMG, on sick leave). He took part in operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, 1900; operations in the Transvaal and Orange River Colony, March 1902; operations in Cape Colony, 30 November 1900 to May 1902. For his services in South Africa he was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 10 September 1901]; received the Queen's Medal and three clasps; King's Medal and two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Francis Randle Twemlow, Major and Honorary Lieutenant Colonel, 4th Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". The Insignia were presented by the King 24 October 1902. He commanded the 4th North Staffordshire Regiment from 13 December 1905 to 29 August 1908; was promoted Honorary Colonel 14 December 1906, and retired under the age clause, 29 August 1908. After the outbreak of the European War he was commissioned to raise a new Territorial Battalion (3/6th North Staffordshire Regiment), 4 April 1915. He was gazetted to the Territorial Force Reserve from 14 December 1915. He married (1st), at Topsham, Devon, 17 December 1878, Evelyn Harriet (who died in 1880), daughter of Sir J T B Duckworth, 2nd Baronet; and (secondly), 11 July 1882, at St George's, Hanover Square, Annie Mary Gertrude, daughter of the Reverend Edward Lewis, and they had one daughter, Evelyn Dorothy.
DSO, QSA (3) CC OFS Trans (Lt Col, DSO, N Staffs Regt), KSA (2) (Lt Col, DSO, N Staffs Regt, [1914 Star, BWM, Victory medal]. Spink 1983 £450.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) |
| Vann | C | 3355 | Private | Missing in action. On line of march, 9 May 1900
2nd Battalion. Rejoined
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll |
| Vickers | C | 4005 | Private | Missing in action. Waterval Drift, 15 February 1900
2nd Battalion.
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll |
| Waddell-Dudley | Bertram Barre | | Lieutenant | He died of enteric at Bloemfontein on June 2Oth, 1900. He was the son of the Reverend W D Waddell-Dudley, of St Stephen's Vicarage, St Albans, was born in June 1874, and educated at Haileybury. He entered the North Staffordshire Regiment from the Militia in June 1896, being promoted Lieutenant January 1899. Lieutenant Waddell-Dudley accompanied his battalion to South Africa in January 1900, and served in the Seventh Division under Lieutenant General Tucker, taking part in the advance on Bloemfontein.
Source: Donner |
| Waddell-Oudley | B B | | Lieutenant | Demise: Died of disease - enteric fever 20 Jun 1900
Place: Bloemfontein
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt |
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