ABEL

F

Private

1st The Rifle Brigade, (The Prince Consort’s Own)

ALDERTON

B F F

Trooper

1^st King's Dragoon Guards

3797, 1^st King's Dragoon Guards, died of disease 5-3-1901, Pretoria. - Cambridge

ALLEN

EG

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

ALLENSBY

G A

Private

Suffolk Regiment/Mounted Infantry

4709, Mounted Infantry, died of disease 26-2-1901, Wynberg.

ANDREW

E

Gunner

Royal Artillery

ANDREW

H

Sergeant

Royal Artillery

ANDREWS

F

Private

Scots Guards

Scots Guards - Whittlesford

ANDREWS

J

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

ANDSLEY

William

Lance Corporal

Suffolk Regiment

4794, Suffolk Regiment, killed in action 6-1-1900, Colesberg.

ARBON

J

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2725, Suffolk Regiment, wounded 6-1-1900, Colesberg, died of disease 20-9-1900, Kroonstad.

ARNULL

Thomas [A]

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2209, Suffolk Regiment, died of wounds 6-1-1900, Colesberg.

ARROWSMITH

Henry

Lance Sergeant

1st Suffolk Regiment

3952, or 3594, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

ASKHAM

J W

2^nd Corporal

Royal Engineers

24158, died 13-2-1900 of Enteric fever in Ladysmith and buried at Intombi camp.

ATT[S]WELL

James M

Lance Corporal

1st Suffolk Regiment

3369, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Private on Suffolk Memorial. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

BAILEY

W

Private

Grenadier Guards

BAKER

John

Sergeant

1st Suffolk Regiment

384, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

BAKER

T G

Corporal

3rd Grenadier Guards

5804, 3rd Grenadier Guards, died of enteric fever, 13-3-1900, Modder River.

BALTZAR

William

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

2868, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. BALTZER on Suffolk memorial. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

BARKER

AF

Private

The Suffolk Reg.

possibly Albert Barker, 814, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 38-6-1900, Bloemfontein

BARKER

Albert

Private

Suffolk Regiment

814, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 38-6-1900, Bloemfontein.

BARNES

J

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment/4th Mounted Infantry

5370, 1st Suffolk Rgt/4th Mounted Infantry, died of disease, 22-12-1901, Pretoria.

BARNES

Samuel

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

2196, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

BARRETT

G R K

Private

Suffolk Regiment

Suffolk Regiment

BARRINGHAM

W

Corporal

The Bedfordshire Reg.

BARRON

C

Sergeant

10th Hussars

BARTON

H

Private

1st Royal Fusiliers

6937, 1st Royal Fusiliers, died of disease 16-5-1900, Kimberley - Cambridge

BATTISSON

T

Private

The Royal Scots (Lothian Reg. )

BEDWELL

Harry Albert

Private

Suffolk Regiment

3961, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 14-11-1900, Middelburg.

BELLAIRS

W

Trooper

The Imperial Yeomanry

BENNETT

CF

Farrier

The Imperial Yeomanry

BENNETT

EMB

Sergeant

The Imperial Yeomanry

BENTLEY

A

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

BERRY

W

Trooper

The Imperial Yeomanry

BEST

F S H

Private

3^rd King's Royal Rifles

3^rd King's Royal Rifles - Cambridge

BETTLES

CR

Private

St. John Ambulance Brigade

BIRD

R J

Private

1^st Manchester

1^st Manchester - Cambridge

BLOTT

JR

Lance. Corporal

The City of London Imperial Volunteers

BLUNSOM

F

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

BOAR

H

Private

The Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry

BOLT

E

Trooper

The Imperial Yeomanry

BOOTH

Herbert

Private

The Leicestershire Reg.

BOOTH

O

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

BOSWORTH

J

Private

Suffolk Regiment/28th Mounted Infantry

5681, 28th Mounted Infantry, died of disease 31st March 1902, Germiston.

BOUNDS

HW

Trooper

16th Lancers

BOWMAN

F

Gunner

Royal Artillery

BOYCE

C

Able Seaman

HMS Powerful

BOYCE

W

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2133, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 22th May 1901, Middelburg.

BRIDGE

Arthur

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

2230 or 3230, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

BRINDLEY

George Frederick Wallace Brindley

Captain

The Manchester Reg.

BRITTEN

EH

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

BROMWICH

J

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

BROWN

A

Private

The Northumberland Fusiliers

BROWN

Arthur Wale

Captain

1st Suffolk Regiment

Wounded at Rensburg, 6th January 1900, died of wounds at Jacobsdarl, Pretoria, 26th January 1900, age 33. [Reported in news of the World 14-Jan-1900] 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Son of J Brown, Coombe Villa, Teignmouth. Born 1867. Educated at Allhallows School, Honiton. Joined the Suffolk Regiment in 1889, promoted lieutenant 1893, captain 1898. Accompanied his battallion to South Africa November 1899.

BROWN

D

Private

9th Imperial Yeomanry

36299, 9th Imperial Yeomanry, died of disease, 26-1-1902, Heilbron.

BROWN

J

Trooper

9th Lancers

BROWN

J R

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

BROWN

S

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

BROYD

Frank

Private

Suffolk Regiment

1131, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 11-7-1900, Germiston.

BRUTY

George

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4835, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 31-5-1900, Vet River

BULL

HJ

Private

The Royal Irish Rifles

BULL

J

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

BULMAN

W E

Sergeant

Imperial Yeomanry

Imperial Yeomanry - Cambridge

BURTON

JH

Private

The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

BUTCHER

Alfred

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2913, Suffolk Regiment died of disease 12-6-1900, Bloemfontein.

CAMPBELL

Ernest George

Captain

The Rifle Brigade

CANHAM

E

Sergeant

King's Royal Rifles

King's Royal Rifles - Cambridge

CAREY

Seymour James

Lieutenant

1st Suffolk Regiment

Killed in action near Rensburg, 6th January 1900, age 26. 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Born January 1874, Margate, Kent, son of Arthur and Elizabeth Carey of 21 Rosary Gardens, London. Educated St Paul's School, London. Entered the Suffolk Regiment in January 1895, promoted lieutenant May 1897. Served as Chief of Police in the Monofatsi district of Crete from November 1898 to July 1899 and was mentioned in despatches for services rendered in that capacity. He accompanied his battalion to South Africa November 1899.

CAVENDISH

Charles William Hugh

2nd Lieutenant. The Honourable

17th Lancers

CAWLEY

William J

Private

Suffolk Regiment

3298, Suffolk Regiment, prisoner of war 6-1-1900, Colesberg, died 5-6-1900, Waterval.

CAWTHORN

A

Bombardier

Royal Field Artillery/27th Mounted Infantry

17623, Royal Field Artillery died of disease on 19 April 1902 at Elandsfontein while serving with the 27th Mounted Infantry.

CHAPMAN

H

Private

Suffolk Regiment/28th Mounted Infantry

5320, 28th Mounted Infantry, died of disease 2-3-1902, Pretoria.

CHASE

James

Honorary Lieutenant and Quarter Master

Scots Guards

1st Battalion, Scots Guards. Died of disease Modder River, 3rd February 1900, age 41. Born July 1858, Warrant Officer for 6 years and obtained his commission in the Scots Guards in May 1891. Served in Egyptian Expedition 1882 (medal and bar, Khedives (bronze) star), present at the action at Mahuta, and the battle of Tel-el-Kebir. Accompanied his battalion to South Africa in October 1899 and served with it up to the time of his death.

CHEVERTON

T

Private

Army Ordnance Corps

3846, Army Ordnance Corps, died of disease 27-3-1901, Newcastle. - Cambridge

CLARKE

GFH

Private

The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

CLAYSON

H

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

CLAYTON

A

Gunner

Royal Artillery

CLAYTON

J C

Trooper

19th Hussars

4375, 19th Hussars, killed in action 6-1-1901, Lake Chrissie. - Dullingham

COBBIN

William

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2506, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 6-7-1900, Germiston.

COBBOLD

H

Private

Suffolk Regiment/28th Mounted Infantry

5615, 28th Mounted Infantry, died of disease 7-3-1902, Elandsfontein.

COLEMAN

F

Sergeant

Suffolk Regiment

3917, Suffolk Regiment died of disease 15-12-1901, Krugersdorp.

COLEMAN

W

Private

Suffolk Regiment

3355, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 27-12-1900, Pretoria.

COLEMAN

W

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

COLLINS

GH

Private

The South Wales Borderers

COOPER

Alfred

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

5118, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

COOPER

H

Private

Suffolk Regiment

3907, Suffolk Regiment died of disease 27-12-1900, Pretoria.

COOPER

JB

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg. Volunteer Company

CORDER

H

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4517, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 22-4-1901, Charlestown.

CORR (CORE)

WJ

Trooper

South African Light Horse

CORNWALL

G

Trooper

5^th Lancers

5^th Lancers - Cambridge

COWELL

William Scott

Private

2nd Yorkshire Light Infantry

4534, 2nd Yorkshire Light Infantry, killed in action 28-11-1899, Modder River. - Chesterton

CRANE

W

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

CURSLEY

A

Private

Grenadier Guards

CUTHBERT

Walter

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

4232, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

DAMES

E

Lance Corporal

Suffolk Regiment

5052, Suffolk Regiment, died of diesease 23-5-1901, Middelburg.

DANIELS

H

Sergeant

Grenadier Guards

DAVIS

A

Private

The Suffolk Reg.

DAVIS

C

Private

Suffolk Regiment

5166, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 5-5-1901, Pretoria.

DAW

Alfred H

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

3339, 1st Suffolk Regiment, died of disease, 30-12-1900, Aliwal North. Born circa 1872, son of Edward & Cecilia DAW. Father a Staff Sgt. in the Cambs Militia, family living in Ely in 1881.

DAY

J

Private

The Sherwood Foresters (Derbyshire Reg. )

DAY

W

Private

2nd Grenadier Guards

6427, 2nd Grenadier Guards, killed in action 29-5-1900, Senekal. - Bassingbourn

DAY

William

Lance Corporal

Suffolk Regiment/Mounted Infantry

2951, Mounted Infantry, died of disease 1-11-1900, Bloemfontein.

DAYNES

Albert William

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

Cambridge - 3000, 1st Suffolk Rgt, died of disease 23-4-1900, De Aar.

DEADMAN

W

Private

Suffolk Regiment/28th Mounted Infantry

5636, 28th Mounted Infantry, prisoner of war 31-3-1902, Boschbult; died of disease 28-5-1902, Vryburg.

DEWELL

J

Private

Suffolk Regiment/28th Mounted Infantry

5543, 28th Mounted Infantry, died of disease 22-1-1902, Elandsfontein.

DIX

Robert J

Private

The Leicestershire Reg.

DOGGETT

A G

Trooper

5^th Lancers

5^th Lancers - Cherryhinton

DOUBLE

C

Private

Suffolk Regiment

Suffolk Regiment

DOVE

J

Corporal

The Northamptonshire Reg. Volunteer Company

DOWIE

Ronald MacKenzie

Captain

Suffolk Regiment

Wounded by gunshot to abdomen near Vredeport, 17th December 1901, died at Kroonstad 20th December 1901. Assigned 3rd Battalion but serving with the 1st Battalion. Formerly held a commission as lieutenant with 4th Battalion being gazetted to a company in the 3rd Battalion in January 1900.

DOWNING

W A

Lance. Corporal

The East Surrey Reg.

DUNKLEY

A

Private

The Bedfordshire Reg.

DUNKLING

T

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

1913, 1st Suffolk Regimentt, died of disease, 27-4-1901, Wonderfontein.

DYER

W

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4811, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 24-1-1900, Pretoria.

EDGE

JG

Private

The Lincolnshire Reg.

EDGELEY

Frank

Private

Suffolk Regiment

5229, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 2-4-1900, Prieska.

ELLINGHAM

Charles

Lance Corporal

Suffolk Regiment

4660, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 15-6-1900, Bloemfontein. Also on Bedfordshire Boer War Memorial.

ELLIS

A

Private

St. John Ambulance Brigade

EVANS-FREKE

Cecil Montague

Lieutenant. The Honourable

16th Lancers

EVERITT

A G

Corporal

19^th Hussars

19^th Hussars - Chesterton

EYKYN

Cecil

Captain

The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

FARROW

A

Private

St. John Ambulance Brigade

FELCE

H

Lance. Corporal

Royal Army Medical Corps

FEW

S C

Private

Imperial Yeomanry

Imperial Yeomanry - Cambridge

FINCH

Edward

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4915, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 9-11-1900, Johannesburg.

FINTER

J

Private

Suffolk Regiment

5309, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 13-3-1901, Middelburg.

FISHER

W T

Private

The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

FISK

Ernest

Private

Suffolk Regiment

5231, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 21-6-1900, Germiston

FITZHUGH

W

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

FORGE

Frederick

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

3496 or 3494, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

FORSDYKE

J

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2733, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 29-12-1900, Pretoria.

FROST

Arthur

Private

Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry

Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry, killed in action Spion Kop, South Africa 24/1/1900 age 22. Born 1878 at Benwick, son of Stephen and Jane Frost of Benwick. Also commemorated on the Doddington War Memorial. Listed on the Boer War Memorial, Saxonwold, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

FULCHER

William

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

3887, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

GARNER

B

Trooper

British South African Police

British South African Police - Fulbourn

GARRAD

Ernest C

Sergeant

Suffolk Regiment Volunteer Company

6193, Volunteer Company, died of disease 5-7-1900, Germiston.

GARROD

Ernest G

Private

Suffolk Regiment

1374, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 24-12-1900, Pretoria.

GAUSSEN

Charles Louis

Captain

The Imperial Yeomanry

GIDDENS

C

Sergeant

St. John Ambulance Brigade

GILL

Arthur

Private

Suffolk Regiment/Mounted Infantry

4643, Suffolk Mounted Infantry, wounded 5-5-1900, Bloemfontein. Date of death unknown.

GILLIAT

Lionel Howard

Lieutenant.

16th Lancers

GISHFORD

S

Trooper

Brabant’s Horse

GLOVER

Robert

Private

The Leicestershire Reg.

GODDARD

A

Lance Corporal

Suffolk Regiment

5070, Suffolk Regiment, prisoner of war 6-1-1900, Colesberg, died of disease 21-1-1900.

GODDARD

E

Private

Suffolk Regiment

Suffolk Regiment

GODDARD

J

Private

The Devonshire Reg.

GOODLIFF

W

Trooper

The Imperial Yeomanry

GOULD

PC

Private

The Essex Reg.

GREEN

E

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

GREEN

E B

Corporal

Suffolk Regiment 4th Volunteer Btn

6702, Suffolk Regiment, 4th Volunteer Btn, died of disease 13-6-1901, Middelburg.

GREEN

W

Sergeant

Royal Artillery

GREENWOOD

George

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

2064, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

GRIGGS

A

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment/28th Mounted Infantry

5673, 28th Mounted Infantry, died of disease 8-4-1902, Germiston.

GUNN

PH

Trooper

The Imperial Yeomanry

GUNNING

Robert Henry

Lieutenant. Col.

The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

Commanding 1st Battalion. Formerly adjutant Huntingdonshire Militia.Killed in action at the Battle of Talana Hill, 20th October 1899, Second Boer War. Grave and Regimental Memorial, Talana, Dundee, kwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Aged 49. Eldest son of Sir George William Gunning, 5th Baronet, of Little Horton House, Northampton. Born 1852. Educated at Eton (Mr Wayte's). Entered the 68th Regiment of Foot 1873, transferred to 60th Foot 1874, promoted Captain 1883, major 1890 and lieutenant-colonel 1898. Served with 60th rifles in Zululand 1879 (medal and bar) being present at the action of Ginginhlovo and Relief of Etshowe, afterwards serving as adjutant of the battalion throughout the operations of "Clarke's Column,",then in the Burmese Expedition of 1891-92 being in command of the Baungshè Column during the operations in the Chin Hills (medal and bar). At Talana he fell while leading his battalion in the attack. Mentioned in despatches by Lieutenant-General Sir G White 2nd December 1899 (London Gazette 8th February 1901). Buried in the cemetery just below Talana Hill close to where he fell. Memorial in Northampton Cathedral - "To the Glory of God and in memory of Brave Men, inhabitants of this County and neighbourhood, who gave their lives for their Sovereign and Country during the War in South Africa 1899-1902, the Western Window of this Cathedral was filled with stained glass, AD 1903.......... The King's Royal Rifle Corps, Lieut-Col. R.H. Gunning......" [See Peterborough Memorial]

Grave of R H Gunning	Memorial to R H Gunning
Killed in action, 20th October 1899, Second Boer War. Grave and Regimental Memorial, Talana, Dundee, kwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Photographs Copyright © Keynsham Light Horse 1998

HACKETT

Charles

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

4684, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

HAGGAR

A

Gunner

Royal Artillery

HALL

C

Private

Roberts' Horse

Roberts' Horse - Croydon

HAMMOND

A

Trooper

10th Hussars

HAMMOND

C B

Trooper

Bethune’s Mounted Infantry

HANCOCK

S

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment/28th Mounted Infantry

Cherryhinton - 5666, 1st Suffolk Rgt/28th Mounted Infantry, died of disease 23-5-1902, Klerksdorp.

HARRIS

A

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

HASDELL

TE

Driver

Royal Artillery

HAWES

AJT

Gunner

Royal Artillery

HEAD

Brian Morrison

Sergeant

Kitchener's Horse

4488, Kitchener's Horse, killed in action 13-12-1900, Nooitgedacht. Resident of Balsham. Born 1874 at East Grinstead, Sussex, son of Robert, physician and surgeon, and Emma Isabella Head of Balsham.

HEARNE

W

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2912, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 27-1-1900, Germiston.

HEAUME

W

Private

Suffolk Regiment

5745, Suffolk Regiment, drowned 8-2-1902 Schoonspruit, Klerksdorp.

HEMMINGS

Charles [S]

Private

Suffolk Regiment/Mounted Infantry Coy

2452, Mounted Infantry Coy, died of disease 17-8-1900, Johannesburg.

HEWITT

D J

Private

Grenadier Guards

HICHENS

Thomas Sikes

Captain

Royal Artillery

HICKS

Albert E

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2885, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 12-10-1900, Bloemfontein.

HICKS

G

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4014, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 1-1-1901, Germiston.

HILL

T

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

HILLS

E

Trooper

Imperial Light Horse

Imperial Light Horse - Cambridge. Raised in South Africa, from Uitlander.

HOGG

W T [J]

Sergeant

1^st York and Lancaster

4278, died on 23-4-1900 of Enteric fever at Pietermaritzburg where he is buried - Cherryhinton.

HOLLAND

[B] Robert

Private

Suffolk Regiment

3404, Suffolk Regiment, prisoner of war 6-1-1900, Colesberg; died of disease 1-4-1900, Pretoria.

HOLLAND

C

Private

Grenadier Guards

HOLLAND

E G

Private

Suffolk Regiment

3303, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 8-1-1900, Pretoria.

HOLT

FC

Lance. Corporal

The Northamptonshire Reg.

HONEY

H

Corporal

Grenadier Guards

HOPKINS

F

Trooper

The Imperial Yeomanry

HOUSDEN

Alfred

Sergeant

Suffolk Regiment/Mounted Infantry

Swaffam Prior - 3686, Suffolk Mounted Infantry, wounded 4-6-1900, near Pretoria. Date of death not known.

HOWARD

A

Private

38 Bkr Army Service Corps

15938, 38 Bkr Army Service Corps, died of disease 20-11-1900, Pretoria. - Cambridge

HOWE

A

Private

Suffolk Regiment

3448, Suffolk Regiment, wounded 16-2-1900, Coleskop; died of disease 31-1-1901, Pretoria.

HOWELL

Hammond C

Private

Suffolk Regiment

3274, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 4-5-1900, Naauwpoort.

HOWES

J

Private

2nd Bedfordshire Rgt

possibly 6257, 2nd Bedfordshire Regiment, died of disease 28-6-1900, Bloemfontain. - Bassingbourn

HUNT

F

Private

Suffolk Regiment

Suffolk Regiment

HUTT

H W

Trooper

19^th Hussars

19^th Hussars - Cambridge

INGREY

W

Private

Durham Light Infantry

3095, died 22-5-1900 of Enteric fever in Ladysmith and buried in the town cemetery - Cambridge

JACKSON

Christopher Goddard

Captain

7th Dragoon Guards

JACKSON

H C

Trooper

The Imperial Yeomanry

JAGGARD

A

Trooper

2nd Life Guards

1786, 2nd Life Guards, died of disease 29-4-1900, Bloemfontain. - Hinxton

JELLEY

A E

Corporal

The Imperial Yeomanry

JESSOP

Herbert E

Corporal

3rd Grenadier Guards

7949, 3rd Grenadier Guards, died of disease, 8-6-1901, Navalsport. Born circa 1876, son of John B and Susannah M JESSOP. Father was a Police Officer, family living in Wisbech in 1881.

JOHNSON

William

Private

Suffolk Regiment

795, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 11-8-1900, Deelfontein.

JORDAN

H C

Trooper

14th Hussars

JOYCE

L

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg. Volunteer Company

JUGGINS

R E

Trooper

The Imperial Yeomanry

KEECH

G

Private

2nd The Rifle Brigade, (The Prince Consort’s Own)

KENDALL

A

Private

Coldstream Guards

KENDALL

George

Private

The Leicestershire Reg.

KIDD

Charles

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment 'A' Company

3088, A Company, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill. Born 1873, Mildenhall, Suffolk, son of George and Emma Kidd, Plantation Farm, Burnt Fen. Age 27.

KING

A G

Private

24th Imperial Yeomanry (Rough Riders) Mounted Infantry

30813, 24th Imperial Yeomanry (Rough Riders) Mounted Infantry, died of disease, 5-2-1902, Kimberley

KING

Frederick Charles

Private

3^rd Cambridgeshire Volunteer Batt.

3^rd Cambridgeshire Volunteer Batt., Suffolk Reg. - Saffron Walden

KNIGHTS

Henry [Harry]

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2026, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 17-6-1900, Germiston.

LACK

Edward

Private

3rd, The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

LAMBERT

John

Private

Suffolk Regiment

1165, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 25-6-1900, Germiston.

LANE

W

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

LAST

J

Private

Suffolk Regiment/15th Mounted Infantry

4720, 15th Mounted Infantry, died of disease 16-2-1902, Harrismith.

LAWTON

H

Colour Sergeant

The King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)

LEWIS

W

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4447, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 8-2-1901, Middelburg.

LIGHTFOOT

J

Squadron Sergeant Major

13th Hussars

LLOYD

William Reade De-la-Pere

Major

Suffolk Regiment

Killed in action in Major-General Smith-Dorrien's engagement at Twyufelaar, 26th January 1901, age 40. Only son of the late Captain Lloyd (57th Foot), who was killed in action in New Zealand. Born September 1860. Entered the 12th Foot January 1880, promoted to lieutenant January 1881, captain May 1886 and finally major February 1897. He served in the Hazara Expedition 1888 (medal and bar) with his battalion. He served in South Africa from 1899, in the north of Cape Colony and in the Transvaal. He was mentioned in despatches London Gazette 10th September 1901.

LONGDEN

Arthur Edmund

Major

The Army Service Corps

Died of enteric at Germiston, 20th April 1901. Aged 37. Third son of the late Major-General Charles S. Longden (Royal Artillery), of Oakwood, Crawley, Sussex. Served Zululand 1888. Born 27th March 1864. He was gazetted to the Linconshire Regiemnt 7th February 1885 as lieutenant; transferred to the North Staffordshire Regiment on 23rd March 1887; was transferred to the Army Service Corps 15th September 1890, promoted captain 3rd April 1892 and Major April 1900; took part in operations in Zululand in 1888. In 1883 he received the Royal Human Soceity's testimonial on vellum for saving life on the Thames at Sudbury. Served in the Natal under General Sir R Buller in the operation to relieve Ladysmith. From August 1900 he was on the staff as D.A.A.G. He was mentioned in despatches, London Gazette 8th February 1901. He was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) for services in South Africa [London Gazette 19th April 1901]

LOWLESS

FEH

Trooper

The Imperial Yeomanry

MABBUTT

G

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

MAINWOOD

H

Private

2nd, The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort’s Own)

MALONEY

J

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2742, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 8-3-1901, Middelburg.

MALYON

Thomas

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4253, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 1-4-1900, Naauwpoort.

MANCHESTER

W

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4964, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 12-12-1900, Springfontein.

MARKIE

C

Lance. Corporal

2nd, The Rifle Briagde (The Prince Consort’s Own)

MARSHALL

E

Private

Royal Army Medical Corps

MARTIN

A

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4101, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 29-4-1902, Tafel Kop

MARTIN

E

Private

Suffolk Regiment

5121, Suffolk Regiment, wounded & prisoner of war 6-1-1900, Colesberg; died 21-7-1901.

MARTIN

W

Gunner

Royal Artillery

MAY

Alfred Henry

Private

Suffolk Regiment , Volunteer Company

6942, Volunteer Coy, died of disease 3-8-1900, Germiston.

MAYES

Charles

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2997, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 11-7-1900, Germiston.

MEAD

DS

Trooper

The Imperial Yeomanry

MEADE

A

Private

Suffolk Regiment

5029, Suffolk Regiment, died of wounds 6-2-1901, Lake Chrissie.

MILLS

HC

Driver

Royal Artillery

MONK

A

Private

Royal Army Medical Corps

MOORE

E

Trooper

3rd Dragoon Guards

MOORE

J

Lance Corporal

16th Lancers

MORGAN

E

Sergeant

1st Suffolk Regiment

1509, or 1504, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

MORLEY

F F

Private

2nd Bedfordshire Volunteers

7852, 2nd Bedfordshire Volunteers, died of disease 24-12-1900, Thaba Nehu. - Bassingbourn

MORRIS

EL

Private

The Royal Welsh Fusiliers

MOSELEY

A

Lance Corporal

3rd Lancashire Fusiliers

6749, 3rd Lancashire Fusiliers, wounded 20-5-1901, near Kroonstad, died 28-5-1901. - Cambridge

MURTON

T

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

4121, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. J MURTON on Suffolk memorial. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

MUSKETT

Frederick

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

3067, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

NEWCOMEN

R

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

NEWLING

F M

Sergeant

Cape Town Highlanders

849, Cape Town Highlanders, wounded 18-8-1901, Modder River. Died in accident 19-8-1901. - Isleham

NEWSON

Robert

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

1272 or 4561, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

NICHOLS

FW

Trooper

Protectorate Reg.

NIXON

Herbert H H

Lance Corporal

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

5230, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Corporal on memorial. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill. Born circa 1879 Coates, son of James Howlett and Ann Elizabeth NIXON. Father was a Policeman, family living in Thorney in 1881.

NIXON

HerbertHH

Lance. Corporal

The Suffolk Reg.

5230, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Corporal on memorial. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

NORMAN

Henry

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2119, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 20-6-1900, Green Point.

NORMAN

WF

Trooper

Rhodesian Reg.

NORRIS

W C

Private

Suffolk Regiment/1st Mounted Infantry

4251, 1st Mounted Infantry, died of disease 11-4-1902, Harrismith.

NORWOOD

A

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2890, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 11-2-1901, Pretoria.

OLLEY

G

Private

Suffolk Regiment

5143, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 5-2-1901, Middelburg.

ORBELL

L.

Drummer

Suffolk Regiment

1983, Suffolk Regiment - died of disease 7-7-1901, Pretoria.

OSBORNE

V

Trooper

3^rd Dragoon Guards

4202, 3^rd Dragoon Guards, died of disease 7-5-1901, Kroonstad. - Chesterton

PALMER

F

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

PALMER

Thomas W

Sergeant

Suffolk Regiment

2450, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 20-4-1900, De Aar.

PANNIFER

Herbert W

Able Seaman

H.M.S. Powerful

290, H.M.S. Powerful, died of Enteric fever 10-3-1900 in Ladysmith and is buried at Intombi camp. Born circa 1880, son of William and Harriet PANNIFER. Father Chelsea Pensioner and Hallkeeper at Wisbech Working Mens Club & Institute, family living in Wisbech 1881.

PARKER

H

Private

2nd Norfolk Regiment

5248, 2nd Norfolk Regiment, died of disease 9-6-1901, Bloemfontain. - Cambridge

PARKER

W J

Private

Imperial Yeomanry

Imperial Yeomanry - Cambridge

PARMENTER

J

Private

Suffolk Regiment/28th Mounted Infantry

5579, 28th Mounted Infantry, died of disease 21-5-1902, Elandsfontein.

PARNELL

[H S] Thomas Asa

Sapper

8th Company (Railway) Royal Engineers

28509, 8th Coy (Railway) Royal Engineers, died of disease, 3-5-1900, Bloemfontein. Listed in the 1881 census as Asa Thomas. Born circa 1871, son of Thomas & Lucy PARNELL. Father Ag. Lab., family living in Stretham in 1881.

PATENALL

J

Private

The South Wales Borderers

PAULEY

H J

Lance Corporal

Rifle Brigade

Rifle Brigade - Cambridge

PEARSON

J

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

878, 1st Suffolk Rgt, died of disease, 11-6-1900, Bloemfontein.

PEARSON

J G

Trooper

3rd Dragoon Guards

PENN

W

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

PERCIVAL

GF

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg. Volunteer Company

PERKINS

C

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

PERKINS

G J

Trooper

Peninsular Horse

PERKINS

S

Trooper

Loch’s Horse

PETERS

David

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

Trumpington - 3271, 1st Suffolk Rgt, died of disease 21-3-1900 to 31-3-1900, Britstown.

PIETERS

J Ray

Private

1st The Rifle Briagde (The Prince Consort’s Own)

PLUMB

J

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

Cambridge - 5569, 1st Suffolk Rgt, run over by train 7-5-1902, Myfontein.

PODD

Harry

Private

Suffolk Regiment/Mounted Infantry Company

2707, Mounted Infantry Coy, died of disease 21-6-1900, Johannesburg.

POLLARD

Thomas

Private

Suffolk Regiment

3406, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 7-6-1900, Naauwpoort.

POMEROY

George

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2843, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 3-6-1900, Bloemfontein.

POULTER

B J

Sergeant

40th Coy Army Service Corps

13215, 40th Coy Army Service Corps, died of disease 26-9-1900, Cape Town. - Elsworth

POWERS

[H ] W

Private

2nd Manchester Regiment/Mounted Infantry

9925, 2nd Manchester Rgt/Mounted Infantry, died of disease, 27-11-1900, Standerton.

PRESTRIDGE

S

Lance Corporal

16th Lancers

PRIGG

George

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

4812, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill. Born Soham 1877, son of Nathan and Dinah (nee (Garner) Prigg. QSA with clasp for Cape Colony. Brother of Henry.

PRIGG

Henry

Private

2nd Manchester Regiment

1754, 2nd Manchester Rgt, died of disease, 9-11-1900, near Vrede. Born Soham, 1866, son of Nathan and Dinah (nee (Garner) Prigg. Husband of Emily Ethelreda Prigg (nee Howlett); father of Hubert born 24th March 1895. Brother of George.

PRYKE

Stephen

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

2626 or 2826, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

PUMSEY

R

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2876, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 14-2-1900, Pretoria.

QUEST

AW

Driver

Royal Artillery

RADLEY

Walter

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

2542, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

RANSOM

Thomas

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

2691, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

READ

T

Lance Corporal

Suffolk Regiment

4122, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 13-5-1901, Pretoria.

REEVES

J

Private

3rd, The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

REYNOLDS

J

Lance. Corporal

The Northamptonshire Reg.

REYNOLDS

W

Lance Corporal

Suffolk Regiment

1121, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 30-6-1900, Nooitgedacht.

RICE

J

Trooper

19th Hussars

RIDDLE

J H

Lance. Corporal

The King’s Own Scottish Borderers

RISBY

Harry [Henry]

Private

Suffolk Regiment

3004, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 23-4-1900, De Aar

ROBINSON

J

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

ROBINSON

Joseph

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

3090, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

ROBINSON

WH

Gunner

Royal Artillery

ROGERS

DW

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

ROGERS

George

Private

Suffolk Regiment

3543, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 12-5-1900, Bloemfontein.

ROGERS

W

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4908, Suffolk Regiment, prisoner of war 6-1-1900, Colesberg; died of disease 10-3-1900, Middleburg.

ROSSENDALE

J

Private

Suffolk Regiment

Bassingbourn - Suffolk Regiment

ROUGHTON

A

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

ROWE

WH

Lance. Corporal

The King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)

ROWLES

H

Corporal

1st, The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

RUE

C

Private

Suffolk Regiment

Suffolk Regiment

SANDERS

GJ

Private

The East Yorkshire Reg.

SANDERS

HJ

Private

The Prince of Wales’s (North Staffordshire Reg. )

SAVAGE

W

Private

2nd Bedfordshire Regiment

6506, 2nd Bedfordshire Regiment, died of Enteric fever, 13-5-1900, Bloemfontein.

SAVAGE

W

Private

The Bedfordshire Reg.

6506, 2nd Bedfordshire Rgt, died of disease, 13-5-1900, Bloemfontein

SAWFORD

JW

Private

St. John Ambulance Brigade

SCOTT

E

Private

Suffolk Regiment/Mounted Infantry

2513, Mounted Infantry, died of disease 7-2-1901, Bloemfontein.

SCOTT

WB

Trooper

New South Wales Bushmen

SEAMANS

[S] Thomas

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

4738, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. SEAMONS on Suffolk memorial. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

SHARMAN

John

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2773, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 18-6-1900, Naauwpoort.

SHEFFIELD

T

Private

Grenadier Guards

SHORTLAND

W

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

SIDDONS

AG

Trooper

The Imperial Yeomanry

SILLITOE

Ambrose

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

2299, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. SILLATOE on Suffolk memorial. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

SIMMONDS

EL

Corporal

The Gordon Highlanders

SKEET

John R

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

2948, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Wounded & prisoner of war 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill, died 30th April 1900, Pretoria.

SMITH

A

Private

The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

SMITH

EA

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg. Volunteer Company

SMITH

G

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

SMITH

H

Trooper

17th Lancers

4259, 17th Lancers, killed in action 3-12-1900, Strydfontein. - Cambridge

SMITH

H J

Private

2nd Bedfordshire Regiment,

6283, 2nd Bedfordshire Regiment, died of disease 8-6-1901, Bloemfontain. - Cottenham

SMITH

HC

Private

The King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)

SMITH

J

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

SMITH

William

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

Pampisford - 876, 1st Suffolk Rgt, died of disease 11-8-1900, Middelburg.

SOAMES

L

Private

Suffolk Regiment

5243, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 29-12-1900, Bloemfontein.

SOUTHGATE

[A] James

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2023, Suffolk Regiment, prisoner of war 6-1-1900, Colesberg; died 30-4-1900, Pretoria.

SPICER

W

Private

3rd, The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

STANGER

CE

Private

The Lincolnshire Reg.

STANLEY

Herbert Foster Wentworth

Captain

9^th Lancers

Wounded 24th April 1900, Grootfontein, died of wounds at Dewetsdorp, 28th April 1900, age 36. Resident of Longstowe. Born July 1863, at Longstowe, educated at Eton College. Third son of Captain Sidney and Sara Stanley of Longstowe Hall, Longstowe. He entered the 9th Lancers in February 1887, promoted lieutenant November 1888 and captain September 1894. He accompanied his Regiment from India to South Africa in 1899 serving in the Natal and the north of Cape Colony and later the relief of Kimberley and the advance on Bloemfontein, afterwards serving in operations near Dewetsdorp where died.

STEGGLES

H

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4123, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 29-11-1900, Pretoria.

STEVENSON

J

Private

Grenadier Guards

STOCK

William James

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

Resident of Cambridge. No 4745, served in Cambridgeshire Territorial Regiment which was allied to the 1st Battalion Suffolk Regiment killed in action 6th January 1900 aged 21 at Colesberg (Suffolk Hill). Buried Colesberg (Suffolk Hill). Born 7th October 1879, in Cambridge, son of Fred and Caroline Stock.

STOCKFORD

T

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

STOLLERY

William

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

2573, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Missing in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill, died of wounds 7th January 1900..

STREET

H

Private

The Devonshire Reg.

STRICKSON

JH

Driver

Royal Artillery

STRONG

Charles Powlett

Lieutenant

The Bedfordshire Reg.

2^nd Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. Killed in action at Graspan near Reitz, 6th June 1901. Aged 25. He was the second son of Lieutenant-Colonel C. J. Strong, Chairman of Peterborough Quarter Sessions. Born 9th January 1875. Educated at Harrow. He entered the Bedfordshire Regiment from the Royal Military Collgeg in March, 1895, and was promoted Lieutenant in July 1897. He was gazetted to the Bedfordshire Regiment on 6th March, 1895, and became lieutenant 10th July 1897. He was mentioned in despatches, London Gazette, September 1901, also in the despatch of General Lord Kitchener of 28th July 1901, for having "when in command of a rear guard by his determined resistance to a superior force, enabled the baggage to get across a bad drift without a shot being fired at it," and for having "done consistent good work on many oiccasions." Awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) [London Gazette 27th September 1901]. Memorial in Northampton Cathedral - "To the Glory of God and in memory of Brave Men, inhabitants of this County and neighbourhood, who gave their lives for their Sovereign and Country during the War in South Africa 1899-1902, the Western Window of this Cathedral was filled with stained glass, AD 1903........ The Bedfordshire Regiment, Lieut. C.P. Strong, DSO.....". He was killed before his decoration was gazetted, and the insignia, etc., were sent to his father. [See also Bedfordshire Boer War Memorial]

STURGEON

G

Lance Corporal

Suffolk Regiment/15th Mounted Infantry

2602, 15th Mounted Infantry, died of disease, Wynberg 30-4-1902.

STURGESS

F

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

STUTLEY

Edward

Private

Suffolk Regiment

1295, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 16-6-1900, Kroonstad.

TABOR

E

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

Cambridge - 4190, 1st Suffolk Rgt, died of disease 14-11-1901, Krugersdorp.

TABOR

JW

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

TARRY

A

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

TATAM

F

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

TAYLOR

H

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

TAYLOR

R

Private

Suffolk Regiment/15th Mounted Infantry

5244, 15th Mounted Infantry, killed by lightning 10-11-1901, near Senekal.

TEE

TC

Gunner

Royal Artillery

THOMPSON

Frederick

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

Shingay - 2102, 1st Suffolk Rgt, Killed in action 6-1-1900, Colesberg.

THOMPSON

JC

Private

Royal Engineers

THOMPSON

William Gordon

Captain

Suffolk Regiment

1st Battalion. Prisoner of war 6th January 1900, Colesberg, Died (suicide, temporarily insane) at Pretoria, 9th June 1900, age 34. Born October 1865.

THORNEYCROFT

J

Private

The Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry

THORNHILL

E

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4996, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 22-5-1901, Middelburg.

THURLAND

W

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

TIMPSON

A

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

TOMPKINS

WC

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

TOOKE

R

Private

Suffolk Regiment

4679, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 9-3-1901, Elandsfontein.

TOWNSEND

A R

Corporal

Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry

Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry - Fordham

TROWELL

JT

Private

The Bedfordshire Reg.

TRYON

Guy Thomas Lewes

2nd Lieutenant.

Grenadier Guards

TUFFS

Thomas

Private

Suffolk Regiment Volunteer Company,

6522, Volunteer Coy, died of disease 9-6-1900, Kroonstad.

TURNELL

A

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

UPEX

G

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

VAUGHAN

John

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

623, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

VERGETTE

HW

Qt. Master Sergeant

The Imperial Yeomanry

WALDEN

J

Drummer

Suffolk Regiment

2672, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 26-12-1900, Aliwal North.

WALLACE

Henry

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

2721, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Killed in action 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

WALLIS

G

Private

1st Northumberland Fusiliers

2532, 1st Northumberland Fusiliers, killed in action 18-11-1899, Modder River. - Stetchworth

WALSH

CJH

Private

The Duke of Edinburgh’s (Wiltshire Reg. )

WARD

G

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

WARD

John

Private

1st Suffolk Regiment

5366, 1st Suffolk Rgt, died of disease, 2-11-1900, Middelburg.

WARD

JW

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

WARD

V B

Trooper

9th Lancers

WARD

W C

Private

The Oxfordshire Light Infantry

WARREN

A G

Staff Sergeant

19th Hussars

WARREN

C H

Trooper

The Imperial Yeomanry

WARREN

T S

Trooper

1^st (Royal) Dragoons

1^st (Royal) Dragoons - Harston

WARWICK

M

Private

The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

WATLING

Walter

Private

Suffolk Regiment

2739, Suffolk Regiment, prisoner of war 6th January 1900, Colesberg; died of disease 15th April 1900, Pretoria.

WATSON

A

Private

Suffolk Regiment

647, Suffolk Regiment, died of disease 14-11-1901, Krugersdorp.

WATSON

Arthur John

Lieutenant Colonel

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

Killed in action near Rensburg, 6th January 1900, age 46, Commanding Officer 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Born June, 1853 in Ireland. In 1881 he was Lieutenant and Instructor of Musketry, 2nd Battalion, 12th Regiment, living in "Fort Regent", St Helier, Jersey. He entered the 12th Foot in August, 1873, being promoted captain April, 1883, major October, 1886, and lieut.-col. September, 1898. He was instructor of musketry to his battalion from February 1880, to January 1883. He served with the Bechuanaland Expedition under Sir Charles Warren, 1884-85, as brigade-major, and was mentioned in despatches. He was employed with the Egyptian Army from February, 1886, to the following September. He took part in the Hazara Expedition in 1888 as brigade-major to the First Column, under Brigadier-General Channer, was mentioned in despatches and received the medal with bar. He also served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low, in 1897, as road commandant on the lines of communications, receiving the medal with bar. Lieutenant-Colonel Watson was D.A.A.G. in Bengal from July, 1889, to February, 1896. He obtained command of the 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment in September, 1898, and took the battalion to South Africa in November, 1899. He fell in a night attack on the enemy who held a kopje which formed the key to their position round the town of Colesberg. The Boers were apparently well informed of the intended attack, they opened fire and Lieutenant Colonel Watson was killed early in the fight. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg.

WEBB

Thomas

Private

1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment

2276, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on the Suffolk Memorial, Suffolk Hill, Colesburg. Missing in action, died of wounds 6th January 1900 at Suffolk Hill.

WELLS

F

Private

The Northamptonshire Reg.

WESLEY

J Walter

Private

The Leicestershire Reg.

WHITE