| Rusher | John | 1990 | Sergeant | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | (Duke of Wellington's) West Riding Regiment |
| Rushin | John | | Shoe Smith | BSACM Matabeleland 1893 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Salisbury Horse |
| Rushton | H E | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Rhodesia Horse Volunteers |
| Russell | A | 3673 | Private | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (1) Mashonaland 1897.
Source: BSACM rolls | 7th (The Queen's Own) Hussars |
| Russell | A C | | | BSACM Mashonaland 1890 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | British South Africa Police |
| Russell | E G | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Matabeleland Relief Force |
| Russell | Henry | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0). Jameson Raider. Tpr. D Troop MMP.
Source: BSACM rolls | Matabeleland Relief Force |
| Russell | Henry George | | Private | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | (Duke of Wellington's) West Riding Regiment |
| Russell | J | 2924 | Lance Sergeant | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (1) Mashonaland 1897.
Source: BSACM rolls | 7th (The Queen's Own) Hussars |
| Russell | J E | | Lieutenant | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Umtali Burghers |
| Russell | Louis | | Trooper | BSACM Matabeleland 1893 (1) Rhodesia 1896. 1896: Tpr. Gwelo VoIs.
Source: BSACM rolls | Raaff's Column |
| Russell | M | | Lieutenant | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Salisbury Field Force |
| Russell | Mathew | | Lieutenant | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (1) Mashonaland 1897. 1897: Lieut. RHV.
Source: BSACM rolls | Artillery Troop |
| Russell | O A | | Trooper | BSACM Mashonaland 1897 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Umtali Volunteer Corps |
| Russell | T | 2956 | Private | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0). Wounded at Spion Kop, 24 January 1900. BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (2956 Pte. T. Russell, 2/Y & Lancr. Regt.); QSA (2) Cape Colony, Relief of Ladysmith (2956 Pte. T. Russell, 1: Yk: & Lanc: Regt.). DNW September 2017 £750.
Source: BSACM rolls | York and Lancaster Regiment |
| Russell | Thomas Andrew | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0). Jameson Raider. Tpr. G Troop BSACP.
Source: BSACM rolls | Mashonaland Mounted Police |
| Russell | William | 2634 | Drummer | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | (Duke of Wellington's) West Riding Regiment |
| Russwurm | William Arthur Blennerhassett | | Sergeant | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0). Served as a Lieutenant firstly in the Lincolnshire Regiment and then in the Sherwood Foresters, 1887-89. Some time after resigning from his regiment he moved to South Africa. There he was a Sergeant in G Troop of the Bulawayo Field Force during the Matabele Rebellion of 1896. He then served as a Lieutenant in the British South Africa Police, as Warder of Johannesburg Old Gaol and in the Customs Department. During the Boer War he was mobilised on 2 September 1899 as a Sergeant in the Natal Mounted Rifles. Later commissioned; with them he saw action at Elandslaagte, the defence of Ladysmith and Laing's Nek, and in operations in the Orange Free State and Transvaal. He was discharged on 1 October 1900 and re-enlisted the same day, serving briefly as Squadron Sergeant-Major in the Natal Volunteer Composite Regiment (No. 12). By December 1900 he was a Lieutenant in the 1st Kitchener's Fighting Scouts. Promoted to Captain in March 1901, he transferred to the 2nd Kitchener's Fighting Scouts during the following month. With them he served in operations in Cape Colony, Orange Free State and Transvaal. He was discharged in July 1902. During the Great War he served under a less Germanic name, as William Arthur Russell Blennerhasset, as a Major in the 12th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment. Latterly he was employed as a Major with the 17th Battalion (Territorial) Essex Regiment. He relinquished his commission, retaining the rank of Major in February 1919. For his wartime services he was awarded the 1914-15 Star trio (not with lot). Russwurm/Blennerhassett died in Jamaica c. January 1930. BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (Sergt., G Troop B. F. F.); QSA (6) Cape Colony, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Laing's Nek (317 Capt., Natal M. R.) naming partially re-impressed; KSA, 2 clasps (Cpt. & Adjt., Kitchnr. F. Scts.). DNW July 2004 £550. DNW March 2008 £900. DNW March 2011 £850.
Source: BSACM rolls | Bulawayo Field Force |
| Rust | R | 28403 | Sapper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Royal Engineers |
| Ruston | J | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Salisbury Field Force |
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