Dodsworth | George Percival | | Second Lieutenant | George Dodsworth was born on 11 April 1871. He represented the Morning Post newspaper as a correspondent in the Dongola Expedition of 1896. He served during the Boer War with the South African Light Horse and was present at the relief of Ladysmith, including operations of 17-24 January 1900, and action at Spion Kop; operations of 5-7 February, and action at Vall Kranz; operations on Tugela Heights, and action at Pieters Hill; operations in Natal, March to June 1900, including action at Laing's Nek; operations in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, including actions at Belfast and Lydenburg. He was commissioned as 2nd Lieutenant into the 19th Hussars on 19 May 1900, becoming Lieutenant on 17 July 1901. Employed with the waff from 30 May 1901 to 26 April 1902, Dodsworth took part in the operations of the Aro Expeditionary Force under Lieutenant-Colonel A. F. Montanaro, R.A. He appears to have remained in West Africa and died as a Captain at Ibi, Northern Nigeria, on 3 August 1912.
1902 Coronation, QSA (6) CC TH OFS RofL LN Belf (Lieut, 19th Hussars) contemporary re-engraved naming, AGS (1) Aro 1901-1902 (Lieut, 19th Hussars) contemporary re-engraved naming, Khedive's Sudan (1) Hafir, unnamed as issued. DNW Sep 04 £300. .
Source: QSA medal rolls | 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars |
Dodsworth | H | 35935 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 110th Company, 2nd Btn, IY |
Dodsworth | H | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (King's Own) Yorkshire Light Infantry |
Dodsworth | I | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (Prince of Wales's Own) West Yorkshire Regiment |
Dodsworth | J | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (King's Own) Yorkshire Light Infantry |
Dodsworth | J W | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (Prince of Wales's Own) West Yorkshire Regiment |
Dodsworth | J W | | | 4th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (Prince of Wales's Own) West Yorkshire Regiment |
Dodsworth | M | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Lancashire Fusiliers |
Dodsworth | M | 9825 | Private | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA roll | Lancashire Fusiliers |
Dodsworth | R S | | | Source: WO100/231 | City Imperial Volunteers |
Dodsworth | T | | | 1st Battalion. Attached 18th MI
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (Duke of Albany's Ross-shire Buffs) Seaforth Highl |
Dodsworth | T | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (Prince of Wales's Own) West Yorkshire Regiment |
Dodsworth | T | | Private | QSA (0). Ref: Po4.223.
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Fearless |
Dodsworth | Thomas | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (Duke of Albany's Ross-shire Buffs) Seaforth Highl |
Dodsworth | Thomas Herbert | 27008 | Sergeant | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 42nd Company, 12th Btn, IY |
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