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DonnanH2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Royal Irish Rifles
DonnanJ3rd EngineerTransport Medal, clasp: South Africa. Ship: Victorian (Leyland Line).
Source: Transport Medal roll
Transport ships
DonnanJ2148Lance CorporalDischarged ?04 Nov 01 in field
Source: Nominal roll in WO127
South African Light Horse
DonnanJ1st Battalion. 3rd Volunteer Service Company
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
King's Own Scottish Borderers
DonnanJ WSource: Medal rollsCanada, Lord Strathcona's Horse
DonnanJames2207PrivateSource: OZ-Boer databaseVictoria, 4th Battalion Australian Commonwealth Ho
DonnarAlex2351Source: Attestation papers. See image on this site.Railway Pioneer Regiment
DonneA ESergeantDemise: Died 12 Oct 1901
Place: Unknown
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt
Durham Light Infantry
DonneB D ALieutenant ColonelMID LG: 16 April 1901, page: 2605. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 2 April 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War
Royal Sussex Regiment
DonneB D ALieutenant ColonelBorn in London, Oct 4, 1856, and is the eldest son of B J M Donne, of Crewkerne, Somerset. He was educated at Wellington College and abroad, and joined the 35th (Royal Sussex Regiment in 1875, and served in the West Indies and the Mediterranean, and under the Colonial Office as Local Commandant in the Cyprus Pioneer and Military Police from 1880-2; joined the Egyptian Army in 1883 under Sir E Wood and Sir F Grenfell, serving in it until 1893 in various campaigns and capacities. He organised the Camel Corps in 1885, and raised the 10th Sudanese Battalion in 1886; was Comdt. of Egyptian Military School at Cairo, 1890-3, and commanded the Egyptian troops at Alexandria in 1892 (3rd class Osmanieh). For his war services in 1882 he was awarded medal and Khedive's Star; clasp for the Nile Expedition, 1884-5, and 4th class Medjideh; Suakin Campaign, 1888, clasp and Brevet Major (despatches); Nile Campaign, 1889, 3rd class Medjideh and clasp (despatches); NW Front. India, 1897-8, with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment (medal and two clasps). Colonel Donne took part in the Boer War in 1900-2, in command of the 1st Royal Sussex Regiment, including the march from Bloemfontein to Pretoria, the actions at Houtnek, Welkom Farm, Zand River, Dornkop, the capture of Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the battle at Diamond Hill. He was in command of the detached column at Retief's Nek, and was present at the surrender of the Boer forces at Golden Gate; commanded at the investment of Lindley (despatches, CB, medal and four clasps, KSA and two clasps). He married, in 1886, Cecil, daughter of Reverend Robert Hughes.
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources
Royal Sussex Regiment
DonneC H10213PrivateSource: QSA Medal Rolls56th Company, 15th Btn, IY
DonneG EPrivateNatal 1906 (1)
Source: Recipients of the Natal 1906 Medal
Durban Light Infantry
DonneG E888 PrivateSource: Nominal roll in WO127Durban Light Infantry
DonneGeorge EBearerJoined 13 Dec 99
Source: Nominal roll in WO127
Natal Volunteer Ambulance Corps
DonneJohn Gilbert V10417PrivateSource: QSA Medal Rolls57th Company, 15th Btn, IY
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