Thomas | A | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Salisbury Field Force |
Thomas | Albert Wm | 659 | Trooper | BSACM Mashonaland 1897 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | British South Africa Police |
Thomas | Andrew | 1473 | Trooper | BSACM Matabeleland 1893 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Bechuanaland Border Police |
Thomas | C S | | Corporal | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Bulawayo Field Force |
Thomas | Cecil H C | | Trooper | BSACM Mashonaland 1897 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Mounted Darwin Volunteers |
Thomas | D J | | Medical Officer | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0). BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (Med. Offr. D. J. Thomas, E Troop Belingwe Column). DNW December 2006 £350.
Source: BSACM rolls | Belingwe Column |
Thomas | David William Evan | | Gunner | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0). Thomas resided at Ely Cottage, Brecon, and aged 16 was awarded the Royal Humane Society Medal (No. 22052) for saving the life of E. C. Williams, a student of Abercoming House, from drowning in the River Usk at 5.30pm 3 July 1883. He was commissioned Lieutenant in the 1st (Brecknockshire) Volunteer Battalion, South Wales Borderers in May 1885, and was appointed Instructor of Musketry in December 1890. He served as a Gunner in the Artillery Troop, Bulawayo Field Force in Rhodesia in 1896, before returning to Wales and advancing to Captain in January 1898. Thomas advanced to Major in April 1911 and served during the Great War with the 1/1st Brecknockshire Battalion, South Wales Borderers in the Asiatic theatre of war, as part of the Aden Field Force, from 16 December 1914. He advanced to Lieutenant Colonel in October 1916, and commanded the Battalion July 1916 - August 1917. Having succeeded Lord Glanuck to command the Battalion, Thomas ‘was. appointed in August, 1917, to be Commandant at Pachmari, and left the battalion after serving with it for 32 years.’ (Regimental History refers). BSACM Rhodesia 1896, (0) (Gunr D. W. E. Thomas. Artillery Troop BFF); 1914-15 Star (Major D. W. E. Thomas. S. Wales Bord.); BWM and VM (Lt. Col. D. W. E. Thomas); Coronation 1911; Volunteer Officers’ Decoration, EdVII, hallmarks for London ‘1906’, reverse additionally engraved ‘Capt. D. W. E. Thomas 1st V.B. S.W.B. 1907’, with integral top riband bar; Volunteer Force Long Service Medal, EdVII (Capt: & Hon: Major D. W. E. Thomas. 1st V.B. S.W. Bordrs:); Royal Humane Society, small bronze medal (successful) (D. W. E. Thomas. 3 July 1883.). DNW September 2020.
Source: BSACM rolls | Bulawayo Field Force |
Thomas | E H | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Salisbury Field Force |
Thomas | E J | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Salisbury Field Force |
Thomas | F | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Matabeleland Relief Force |
Thomas | Harry | | Trooper | BSACM Matabeleland 1893 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Raaff's Column |
Thomas | Henry | 38 | Muleteer | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | No 10 Mountain Battery, RGA |
Thomas | Herbert | | Trooper | BSACM Matabeleland 1893 (1) Rhodesia 1896. 1896: Tpr. C Troop Belingwe Col.
Source: BSACM rolls | Raaff's Column |
Thomas | I T F | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Swanson's Volunteer Corps |
Thomas | J | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Bulawayo Field Force |
Thomas | J | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Robertson's Cape Boys |
Thomas | J | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Salisbury Field Force |
Thomas | J H | 2803 | Private | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | York and Lancaster Regiment |
Thomas | L | | | BSACM Mashonaland 1890 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | British South Africa Police |
Thomas | R A | | Trooper | BSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls | Matabeleland Relief Force |
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