Wilson | Alexander | 3509 | Sergeant | Continuous scout duty, Koodoesberg 7 Feb 00, Paardeberg 18 Feb 00 (wounded), Retief's Nek 23 Jul 00. Died 11 Apr 37 Edinburgh.
Source: DCM recipients | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) |
Wilson | E | 78952 | Sergeant | Wounded 26 Feb 00 Ladysmith
Source: DCM recipients | 61st Battery, RFA |
Wilson | H | 64914 | Sergeant | 1st Brigade Divisional Ammunition Column. Defence of Ladysmith
Source: DCM recipients | Royal Field Artillery |
Wilson | H W | 4157 | Sergeant | Source: DCM recipients | (Princess of Wales's Own) Yorkshire Regiment |
Wilson | J | 22442 | Corporal | A' Pontoon Troop. Munger's Drift 5 Feb 00
Source: DCM recipients | Royal Engineers |
Wilson | T | 3519 | Lance Corporal | Source: DCM recipients | (Queen's Own) Cameron Highlanders |
Wing | F W | B1081 | Troop Sergeant Major | Leeuwkop 10-12 Jun 01. Bar.
Source: DCM recipients | South African Constabulary |
Wingate | J W | 7855 | Sergeant | Relief of Ladysmith
Source: DCM recipients | (Prince Consort's Own) Rifle Brigade |
Winyard | E H G | 498 | Private | Served with Langman's Hospital
Source: DCM recipients | St John Ambulance Brigade |
Wischusen | E | 2178 | Private | Spion Kop 24 Jan 00
Source: DCM recipients | (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment |
Withers | Joseph | 3250 | Corporal | MC
Source: DCM recipients | Leicestershire Regiment |
Withington | H | 4681 | Lance Sergeant | Source: DCM recipients | Lincolnshire Regiment |
Wixon | W M | 2340 | Staff Sergeant Major | Distinguished Conduct Medal, E.VII.R. (2340 Sq. Serjt.-Maj., 16th Lancers) surname spelt ‘Wixen'; Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (2340 S.S.M., 16th Lancers) official correction to surname; King's South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2340 S. Serjt.-Maj., 16th Lancers); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (2340 S. Serjt.-Maj., 16th Lancers). William Matthew Wixon was born at Queenstown, Cork, and enlisted for the 16th Lancers at Dundalk on 13 February 1885, aged 19 years 4 months. His surname is spelt both ‘Wixon' and ‘Wixen' throughout his service papers and, indeed, he himself signs his name both ways, but appears finally to settle on ‘Wixon'. He was promoted to Sergeant in June 1890, and to Squadron Sergeant-Major in January 1895. He served in South Africa from January 1900 to May 1903, and again from September 1903 until November 1904. He was awarded his L.S. & G.C. Medal with £5 Gratuity in May 1904, and was attached to the Permanent Staff of the Essex Yeomanry from November 1905 until his final discharge in April 1912. DNW Apr 01 £1,600
Source: DCM recipients | 16th (The Queen's) Lancers |
Wood | A | 998 | Private | Source: DCM recipients | (Duke of Wellington's) West Riding Regiment |
Wood | A | 2346 | Colour Sergeant | Source: DCM recipients | Leicestershire Regiment |
Wood | A E | 1045 | Sergeant | Field battery
Source: DCM recipients | City Imperial Volunteers |
Wood | E G | 1971 | Colour Sergeant | Source: DCM recipients | (Queen's Own) Royal West Kent Regiment |
Wood | F | 4246 | Lance Corporal | Source: DCM recipients | Lancashire Fusiliers |
Wood | James | 6103 | S/Sergeant Major | 30 Company
Source: DCM recipients | Army Service Corps |
Wood | S | 26599 | Sergeant Major | Source: DCM recipients | 10th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry |
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