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CrossmanCharles Joseph21Occupation: Merchant. Next of kin: Father. Address: Buck Kraal .
Source: Attestation paper in WO126
Town Guard and District Mounted Troops
CrossmanCrawford1931Attested: Feb 1903. Source: CMP8Cape Police
CrossmanDSource: WO100/283King Williamstown TG
CrossmanE1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
CrossmanF HSource: QSA and KSA rollsDEOVR
CrossmanGQSA (1) DoM
Source: Mafeking Siege Account and Medal Roll
Mafeking Town Guard
CrossmanGSource: WO100/283Mafeking Town Guard
CrossmanG3rd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Northamptonshire Regiment
CrossmanG LLieutenantMID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5940. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War
(Prince of Wales's Own) West Yorkshire Regiment
CrossmanG L2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
(Prince of Wales's Own) West Yorkshire Regiment
CrossmanG L BLieutenantMID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4843. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War
(Prince of Wales's Own) West Yorkshire Regiment
CrossmanGeorge LyttonLieutenantCROSSMAN, GEORGE LYTTON, Lieutenant, was born 18 February 1877, son of Edward Crossman MD. He was educated at Radley College and at Sandhurst, and joined the Army, as a Second Lieutenant in the West Yorkshire Regiment, 20 February 1897. He was promoted Lieutenant 4 February 1899. He served in the South African War, 1899-1902, as Staff Officer to Commandant and Railway Staff Officer, Frederickstad; took part in the operations in Natal, 1899; was present at the Relief of Ladysmith, including action at Colenso; in the operations of 17 to 24 January 1900, and action at Spion Kop; operations of 5 to 7 February 1900, and action at Vaal Kranz; also during operations on Tugela Heights (14 to 27 February 1900) and action at Pieter's Hill; in Natal, March to June, 1900, including action at Laing's Nek (6 to 9 June); in the Transvaal, east and west of Pretoria, July to 29 November 1900; again in the Transvaal 30 November 1900 to 31 May 1902. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 10 September 1901, and 29 July 1902]; received the Queen's Medal with five clasps, and the King's Medal with two clasps. He was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 31 October 1902]: "George Lytton Crossman, Lieutenant, The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment). In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". He became Captain 26 May 1904; was Adjutant of the 2nd West Yorkshire Regiment from 1 November 1904 to 31 October 1907, and was Officer of a Company of Gentleman Cadets, Royal Military College, 26 January 1908 to 25 January 1912. Serving in the European War, Captain Crossman held the following Staff appointments, viz: Staff Captain, 21st Infantry Brigade, BEF, 13 November 1914 to 15 April, 1915; Brigade Major, 21st Infantry Brigade, BEF, British Armies in France, 16 April 1915 to 13 July 1916 (promoted to Major 1 September 1915); GSO2, 30th Division, British Armies in France, 14 July 1916 to 16 February 1917; GSO2, 7th Army Corps, British Armies in France, 17 February to 10 November 1917; GS01, Headquarters, Royal Flying Corps, British Armies in France, 11 November 1917 to 31 March, 1918; employed under the Air Ministry 1 to 11 April, 1918; GSO1, 59th Division, British Armies in France, 14 April to 20 September 1918; GSO1, 5th Army, British Armies in France, 21 September to 13 November 1918; GSO, No 1 Tank Group, British Armies in France, 14 November 1918 to 11 February 1919; GSO, GHQ, British Armies in France, 12 to 27 February 1919. He was created a CMG in 1916, and given the Brevet of Lieutenant Colonel 3 June, 1918. Lieutenant Colonel Crossman married, in 1914, Julia Mary Anne, eldest daughter of Reverend J J Tapson, Vicar of Hooe, South Devon.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
(Prince of Wales's Own) West Yorkshire Regiment
CrossmanHSource: WO100/284Peddie DMT
CrossmanHerbertTown Guard and District Mounted Troops
CrossmanHL0LieutenantServed in 1st KFS. Joined 17/03/1902 resigned 10 Apr 02
Source: Nominal roll in WO127
Kitchener's Fighting Scouts
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