Bustin | W H | 6825 | Private | Severely wounded. Molteno, 22 April 1902
3rd Battalion. Accidentally self-inflicted
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Leicestershire Regiment |
Bustin | W H | | | Source: QSA and KSA rolls | Provisional Mounted Police |
Bustin | William Howard | 1451 | Trooper | 1st Battalion
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Imperial Light Horse |
Busting | W H | 6825 | Private | Severely wounded. Molteno, 22 April 1902
3rd Battalion. Accident
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | (King's) Liverpool Regiment |
Buston | A E | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | New Zealand, 8th Contingent |
Buston | G | | | 3rd Battalion
Source: Medal rolls | Royal Munster Fusiliers |
Buston | G | | | Received the Mediterranean Medal
5th Battalion
Source: Medal roll WO100 368 | Royal Munster Fusiliers |
Buston | J | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Northumberland Fusiliers |
Buston | P | | | Received the Mediterranean Medal
5th Battalion
Source: Medal roll WO100 368 | Royal Munster Fusiliers |
Buston | P T | | Lieutenant Colonel | MID 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 Engineers |
Buston | P T | | Lieutenant Colonel | Entered 1872; Lieutenant Colonel, 1899. War Service —Afghan War, 1878-79-80 (Despatches; medal with 2 clasps); Hazara Expedition 1888 (Despatches; medal with clasp; Brevet of Major); Hazara Expedition 1891 (Despatches; clasp); Boer War, 1899-1900. | Royal Engineers |
Buston | Philip Thomas | | Lieutenant Colonel | CRE 6th Div. Awarded DSO. MiD by Roberts 2 Apr 1901.
QSA (4) RoK Paard Drief Tr. KSA
TNA ref 155/9; 313/5; 316/24 | Royal Engineers |
Buston | Philip Thomas | | Lieutenant Colonel | BUSTON, PHILIP THOMAS, Lieutenant Colonel, was born 16 February 1853. He was educated at Cheltenham College, and was gazetted to the Royal Engineers 12 September 1872, and served in the Afghan War, 1878-79-80, being present at the action of Charasiah and operations in the neighbourhood of Kabul in December 1879 (Despatches [London Gazette, 4 May 1880]; Medal with two clasps). He became Captain 12 September 1884. Captain Buston served in the Hazara Expedition in 1888; was mentioned in Despatches; received the Medal with clasp, and was given the Brevet of Major 7 December 1888. For his services in the Hazara Expedition of 1891, he was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 20 October 1891], and received a clasp. He was promoted to Major 16 March, 1892, and to Lieutenant Colonel 20 September 1899, and from 1899 to 1902 he served in the South African War as CRE, Infantry Division, afterwards CRE, Bloemfontein. He was present at the relief of Kimberley; operations in the Orange Free State, including operations at Paardeberg and action at Driefontein. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 10 April, 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with four clasps, the King's Medal with two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April, 1901]: "Philip Thomas Buston, Lieutenant Colonel, Royal Engineers. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". The Insignia were presented to him by Lieutenant General Sir C Tucker, KCB, 9 November 1901. He was given the Brevet of Colonel 20 September 1903: became Colonel 21 August 1905, and was created a CB in 1906. Colonel Buston was appointed Chief Engineer, Aldershot Command, 21 August 1905. He retired February 1910, and was given the honorary rank of Brigadier General 24 August 1912. General Buston served in the European War from 1914 to 1918, and was created a CMG in 1918.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Royal Engineers |
Busttella | J | | Private | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1877-8. Medal returned | Buckley's Native Levy |
Busuttil | M A | | Lieutenant | Demise: Died of disease - enteric fever 13 May 1902
Place: Bloemfontein
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | Imperial Yeomanry |
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