Beresford | W | | Private | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1877-8 | Queenstown Volunteer Contingent |
Beresford | W | 4988 | Private | Missing in action. Thabu N'chu, 10 May 1900
2nd Battalion. Rejoined
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Grenadier Guards |
Beresford | W H | | Leading Stoker | QSA (0). Ref: 148.668.
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Racoon |
Beresford | W H | | Civil Surgeon | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1878-9 | Army Medical Service |
Beresford | William | 2062 | Sergeant | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Roberts' Horse |
Beresford | William | 1336 and 408 | Trooper | 2nd Battalion
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Imperial Light Horse |
Beresford | Wm | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA rolls | Imperial Light Horse |
Beresford | Wm De la Boer | | Captain | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Commander-in-Chief's Bodyguard |
Beresford-Peirse | H B de la P | | Major | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5963. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Imperial Yeomanry |
Beresford-Peirse | Henry B de la P | | Major & Adjutant | No known Company. Served in 3rd Btn IY Staff
Source: QSA Medal Rolls | Imperial Yeomanry |
Beresford-Peirse | Henry Bernard de la Poer | | Major | BERESFORD-PEIRSE, HENRY BERNARD DE LA POER, Major, was born in London 9 January 1875, eldest son of Sir Henry Beresford-Peirse, 3rd Baronet, and Lady Adelaide Bernard, daughter of the 3rd Earl of Bandon. He was educated at Eton, and Magdalen College, Oxford (BA). He served for fifteen months in South Africa, 1900-1, with the 3rd Imperial Yeomanry. He left England, as Lieutenant; was gazetted Captain on landing; was promoted to Major and Second-in-Command 1 June 1900; in command of the 3rd Imperial Yeomanry in 1901; brought the regiment; home, and retired from the Army in 1901, with the honorary rank of Major. He was awarded the South African Medal with three bars; mentioned in Despatches; became a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, at the recommendation of Colonel (now Major General) Sir G J Younghusband [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Henry Bernard de la Poer Beresford-Peirse, Major, 3rd Battalion Imperial Yeomanry. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". He was appointed Under Treasurer, Middle Temple. Major Beresford-Peirse married, in 1904, Lady Mabel M Campbell, daughter of the 3rd Earl Cawdor, and they had two sons.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | 3rd Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry |
Beresford-Whyte | W M C | | Staff Paymaster | MID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4854. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Navy |
Beresford-Wood | Arthur | 33506 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 89th Company, 9th Btn, IY |
Bereton | C T | | | Source: WO100/225 | St John Ambulance Brigade |
Beretta | James | 1370 | Trooper | 2nd Battalion
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Imperial Light Horse |
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