Batson | C E | 3577 | Corporal | Died of disease. Wynberg, 2 June 1900
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | 14th (The King's) Hussars |
Batson | D G | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | 85th Battery, RFA |
Batson | E | 6556 | Private | Prisoner. Vredefort, 7 June 1900
2nd Battalion. Released
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Hampshire Regiment |
Batson | E | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Hampshire Regiment |
Batson | G | 5897 | Corporal | 5th Battalion
Source: QSA roll | (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment |
Batson | H | | Lieutenant Colonel | MID 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 | Devonshire Regiment |
Batson | H | | Major | MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 942. Source: General Buller. 30 March 1900. Re: Ladysmith
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Devonshire Regiment |
Batson | H | | Temporary Lieutenant Colonel | MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 959. Source: General Buller. 19 June 1900. Re: Laing's Nek
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Devonshire Regiment |
Batson | H | 4867 | Private | Wounded. Ziiikat's Nek, 2 August 1900
2nd Battalion.
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Royal Berkshire Re |
Batson | H | | Lieutenant Colonel | Lieutenant-Colonel Batson commanded the 2nd Battalion, Devon Regiment in South Africa from 15 December 1899 to 31 May 1902. He was present at the battles of Colenso (wounded), Spion Kop, Vaal Krantz, Tugela Heights, Pieter's Hill, Relief of Ladysmith, Botha's Pass, and Allman's Nek; also took part in the operations in the Transvaal and Orange River Colony (three times mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt. Colonel, CB, and Medal with six clasps). He retired in 1904 with the Brevet rank of Colonel.
CB b/b, QSA (6) CC TH OFS RofL Tr LN (Major, Devon Rgt), KSA (2) (Lt Col CB Devon Rgt). DNW Oct 97 £1,600
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources | Devonshire Regiment |
Batson | J | | | Source: QSA and KSA rolls | Natal Police |
Batson | J | 2301 | Trooper | QSA (2) DoL OFS
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll | Natal Police |
Batson | J J | | | Source: QSA and KSA rolls | Natal Police |
Batson | James Valentine | 2060 | Trooper | Source: OZ-Boer database | New South Wales, 3rd Contingent NSW Mounted Rifles |
Batson | R | 28976 | Sapper | To Army Reserve. QSA (4) and KSA sent 23 Jun 1903.
QSA (4) Belm MR Paard Drief. KSA
TNA ref 155/59; 313/37 | Royal Engineers, Field Company, 7th |
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