Scott | P M | Captain | Joined the Royal Navy in 1866, and saw active service in the Ashanti War of 1873 and in later campaigns in the Congo and in Egypt. During the Boer War he came into prominence by bringing Naval guns from Durban for the defence of Ladysmith. For this purpose he designed gun carriages capable of transporting 6 inch and 4.7 inch ordnance. He later served in the Boxer Rebellion in China and, during the Great War, was in charge of the London air defences.
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources | Royal Navy |
Sellheim | V C M | Major | Rendered valuable service with the Queensland Mounted Infantry.
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources | Queensland, 1st Mounted Infantry Contingent |
Sim | G H | Lieutenant Colonel | Entered 1872; Lieutenant Colonel, 1899. Staff service: lust. School of Military Engineering, 1893-98. War service: Afghan War, 1878-80 (medal); Sudan Expedition 1885 (medal with clasp; bronze star); Boer War, 1899-1900; with Ladysmith Relief Force; Spion Kop.
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources | Royal Engineers |
Smith | A F E | Lieutenant Colonel | List of CB recipients. Various sources | 10th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry |
Smith | H W | Lieutenant Colonel | List of CB recipients. Various sources | Hampshire Regiment |
|