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Transcription 12th ( The Prince of Wales ' Royal ) Lancers .
Years ' Ser .
The Prince's Plume . The Rising Sun and Red Dragon . " Eorrr " ( with the Sphinx ) . " PENINSULA " " WATERLOO " " SEVASTOPOL " " CENTRAL INDIA . " Full Half Colonel - Edward Pole , Cornet , 7 July 25 ; Lt. P19 Sept. 26 ; Capt . 18 Nov. 31 ; Major , 30 July 44 : Lt. Colonel , 30 Mar. 47 : Colonel , 28 Nov. 341 Major General , 16 Feb. 62 ; Lieut . General , 23 Oct. 71 ; General , Oct.
Pay . Pay
1 Jan.
... Lieutenant Colonel John Charles Le Quesne , Cornet , 29 April 56 ; Lt. 7 July 57 ; Capt . 18 July Major , a4 April 72 ; Lt. Colonel , 5 June 75.1
Major - John Sprot Tait , Corset , July 62 ; Lt. 31 Jan. 65 ; Capt . P13 June 68 ; Major , 14 June 76 .
CAPTAIN . BREV.MAJ .
BT.LT.COL .
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CAPTAINS .
... John Cecil Russell , on special service ,
Cape of Good Hope
John Beauchamp llayes
pe . Hon . Henry John Lindley Wood ,
D.A.A. & Q.M. Gen , Cyprus ...
Hea . Walter John Stewart
... John Frederic Hornby
Gabriel Roland Ruscombe Poole
George Mure Martin
Edmund Morton Mansel - Pleydell
... Charles Edward Beck ........
LIEUTENANTS .
... Mervyn Henry Archdale
Henry Ashton Case
George Henry Dean
... Philip Paston Mack
William Colquhoun
Joseph Henry Banks , Adjutant 10 Mar. 75
... Frederick William Benson , Interpreter ..
Thomas Alexander Hill
... Edward Coope Fulcher
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... Abercromby Anson Craven Nelson
Ernest Henry Godolphin Quicke
... on . George William Henry Vernon .
SECOND LIEUTENANTS .
George Pearson ......
CORNET .
LIEUT .
18 Sept. 60P16 Aug. 64 28 May 70 1 April 74 .
Paa Feb. 681 Sept. 69
3 Aug. 72
30 Aug. 64 28 May 70
1 April 74 1 April 74
P14 Oct. 68 9 Oct.
69
3 Oct. 74
30 Jan. 66 7 May 68 7 July 75
Pa Jan. 69 P 3 Aug. 7031 Oct. 71
P23 Jan. 69 P10 Aug. 70 14 June 76
P8 June 7 Pas Mar. 71 31 Aug. 78
3 Aug. 72 13 Nov. 781
14 Aug. 79
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28 Oct. 71 28 Oct.
2ND LIEUT .
30 Oct. 78
72
30 Dec. 7a
9 Aug. 73
19
Aug. 74
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26 June 67
Oct. 71
13 Jan. 69 9 April 70
26 Mar. 75
14 Aug. 73
10 Jan. 72
29 Nov. 76
26 Mar. 75
... Paymaster - Alexander Sidney G. Jauncey , 1 Feb. 68 ; Honorary Captain , 1 Feb. 73 .
... Riding Master - Henry Robertson , 17 Jan. 73 .
Quarter Master - Henry Denyer , 30 Dec. 76 ; Lieut . 22 Sept. 75 .
Secunderabad , Madras , Depôt , Canterbury .
Veterinary Surgeon . - Stuart Murray Wilson , 14 July 69 .
Blue - Facings Scarlet . - Agents , Messrs . Cox and Co. - Irish Agents , Messrs . Cane and Sons . Embarked for India , 29 December 1876 .
1879
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1 General Pole commanded the 12th Lancers in the Kafflr war of 1851-53 ( Medal ) ; in General Somerset's expedition over the Kei in 1851 he commanded the Cavalry and Artillery ; and in 1852 he commanded several Patrols and Columns . Served in the Crimes from 9th May 1855 , and was present at the capture of Tchorgaan , battle of Tchernaya , siege and fall of Sebastopol , and at Eupatoria with the Light Cavalry Brigade ( Medal with Clasp , sth Class of the Medjidie , and Turkish Medal ) .
Lt. Colonel Le Quesne served with the 12th Lancers in India during the mutiny ( Medal ) .
Major J. O. Russell served throughout the second phase of the Ashanti war in 1874 as Aide de Camp to Sir Archibald Allson , and was present at the battle of Amoaful , the battle of Ordahan and capture of Coomassie ( mentioned in despatches , Brevet of Major , Medal with Clasp ) .
Major Hon . H. J. L. Wood landed at the Gold Coast on the 30th November 1873 , and served as Aide de Camp to Sir Garnet Wolseley throughout the second phase of the Ashanti war , including the capture of Borborassie , battle of Amoaful , the battle of Ordahsu and capture of Coomaasie , after which he was sent home with the despatches ( mentioned in despatches , promoted from Lieutenant in the soth Hussars to Captain in the 12th Lancers , Brevet of Major , Medal with Clasp ) .
154 Years Ser .
12th ( The Prince of Wales ' Royal ) Lancers . Secunderabad , Madras , The Prince's Plume . The Rising Sun and Red Dragon . " EGYPT " ( with the Sphinx ) . " PENINSULA " Depôt , Canterbury . " WATERLOO " " SEVASTOPOL " " CENTRAL INDIA . "
Half Colonel . - Thomas Hooke Pearson , CB . Cornet , P14 Mar. 25 ; Lt. P1 Aug. 26 ; Capt . P16 Aug. 31 ; Bt.Major 19 June 46 ; Major , P23 April 47 ; Bt.Lt. Colonel , 20 June 54 ; Colonel , 26 Oct. 58 ; Major General , 6 Mar. 68 Lieut . General , Oct. 77 ; Colonel 12th Lancers , 4 Feb. 79 .
Lieutenant Colonel . - John Charles Le Quesne , Cornet , Fag April 56 ; Lt. 7 July 57 ; Capf . Pr8 July 62 Major , 24 April 72 : Lt. Colonel , 5 June 75 .
Major . - John Sprot Tait , Cornet , P8 July 62 ; Lt. P31 Jan. 65 ; Capt . P13 June 68 ; Major , 14 June 76 .
CORNET .
LIEUT .
CAPTAINS ,
CAPTAIN .
... John Cecil Russell , Equerry to II.R.H.18 Sept. 60P16 Aug. 64 28 May 70 the Prince of Wales ... John Beanchamp Hayes Paz Feb. 68 P1 Sept. 69 3 Aug. 72 ... p.a.e . Hon . Henry John Lindley Wood ...... 30 Ang . 64 28 May 70 ... Hon . Walter John Stewart ... 14 Oct.
69 3 Oct.
68 P 9 Oct. P30 Jan. 66 7 May 68
... John Frederic Hornby
Pa Jan. 69P 3 Aug. 7031 Oct. 71
P23 Jan. 69 P10 Aug. 70 14 June 76
P8 June 70 P25 Mar. 71 31 Aug. 78
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3 Aug. 72 12 Nov. 78
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... Gabriel Roland Ruscombe Poole
... George Mure Martin .
... Charles Edward Beck .......
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Edmund Morton Mansel - Pleydell
... Mervyn Henry Archdale .
... Henry Ashton Case , Instructor of Mus- ?
ketry , Cavalry Depot
... George Henry Dean
Philip Paston Mack
LIEUTENANTS .
***
William Colquhoun
...
Joseph Henry Banks , Adjutant to Mar. 75
26 June 67
... Thomas Alexander Hill
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... Frederick William Benson , at Staff College 13 Jan. 69
... Edward Coope Fulcher
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... Abercromby Anson Craven Nelson
... Ernest Henry Godolphin Quicke
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Hon . George William Henry Vernon
... George Pearson .........
... Sidney George Crosse ......
SECOND LIEUTENANTS .
14 Aug. 72
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28 Oct. 71 28 Oct. 72
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2ND LIBUT .
30 Oct. 78
4 Dec. 78
30 Dec. 72
9 Aug. 73
12 Aug. 74
28 Oct.
71
26 Mar. 75
9 April 70
14 Aug. 73
10 Jan.
72
29 Nov. 76
26 Mar. 75
12 Paymaster - Alexander Sidney G. Jauncey , 1 Feb. 68 ; Honorary Captain , 1 Feb. 73 .
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... Riding Master . - Henry Robertson , 17 Jan. 73 .
... Quarter Master . - Henry Denyer , 30 Dec. 76 ; Lieut . 22 Sept. 75 .
BREV.MAJ . BT.LT.COL .
1 April 74
29 Nov. 79
1 April 74 1 April 74 741 7 July 75
Veterinary Surgeon . - Stuart Murray Wilson , 14 July 69 .
Blue - Facings Scarlet . - Agents , Messrs . Cox and Co. - Irish Agents , Sir E. Borough , Bt . and Co. Embarked for India , 29 December 1876 .
1 Lieut.General Pearson served in the 11th Light Dragoons at the siege and capture of Bhurtpore , in 1825-26 , and was a volunteer for the dismounted Cavalry storming party ( Medal ) . Served with the 16th Lancers a
the battle of Maharajpore , 29th Dec. 1843 ( Bronze Star ) . Also with the 16th Lancers in the Sutlej campaign in 1846 , including the action of Buddiwal , of the 16th Lancers , and commanded -
and battles of Aliwal and Sobraon - at Aliwal he commanded the Right Wing
Sobraon and to the end of the campaign ( twice mentioned in despatches , Medal and one Clasp , Brevet of Major , Regiment in the latter part of the action ; commanded the Regiment at and CB . ) ..
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Lt. Colonel Le Quesne served with the 12th Lancers in India during the mutiny ( Medal ) .
Lt. Colonel J. C. Russell served throughout the second phase of the Ashanti war in 1874 as Aide de Camp to Sir Archibald Alison , and was present at the battle of Amoaful , the battle of Ordahsu and capture of Coomassie ( mentioned in despatches , Brevet of Major , Medal with Clasp ) .
Major Hon . H. J. L. Wood landed at the Gold Coast on the 30th November 1873. and served as Aide de Camp to Sir Garnet Wolseley throughout the second phase of the Ashanti war , including the capture of Borborassie , hattle of Amoufal , the battle of Ordahsu and capture of Coomassie , after which he was sent home with the despatches ( mentioned in despatches , promoted from Lieutenant in the soth Hussars to Captain in the 12th Lancers , Brevet of Major , Medal with Clasp ) .
Secunderabad , Madras . "
12th ( The Prince of Wales ' Royal ) Lancers . The Prince's Plume . The Rising Sun and Red Dragon . " EGYPT " ( with the Sphinx ) . " PENINSULA " Years ' Ser . " WATEELOO " " SEVASTOPOL " " CENTRAL INDIA . " Full Half Colonel . - Thomas Hooke Pearson , CB . Cornet , P14 Mar. 25 ; Lt. P1 Aug. 26 ; Capt . P16 Aug. 31 ; Bt . Major ; Pay . Pay . 19 June 46 ; Major , P23 April 47 ; Bt . Lt. Colonel , 20 June 54 ; Colonel , 26 Oct. 58 ; Major General , 6 Mar. 68 ; Lieut . General ,: Oct 77 ; Colonel 12th Lancers , 4 Feb. 79 .
... Lieutenant Colonel . - John Sprot Tait , Cornet , P8 July 62 ; Lt. P31 Jan. 65 ; Capt . P13 June 68 ; Major ,
14 June 76 ; Lt.Colonel , 5 June 8o .
Major . - John Cecil Russell , Equerry to H.R. H. the Prince of Wales ; Cornet , 18 Sept. 6o ; Lt.P16 Aug. 64 ; Capt . P28 May 70 ; Bt . Major , 1 April 74 : Bt.Lt.Colonel , 29 Nov. 79 ; Major , 5 June 8o .
CORNET OR
LIEUT .
CAPTAIN .
BREV.MAJ .
2ND LIBUT .
68 P 9 Oct. 69 3 Oct. 74
66
7 July 75
19
21
CAPTAINS .
13 ... Hon . Walter John Stewart
15
John Frederic Hornby
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... Gabriel Roland Ruscombe Poole
... Edmund Morton Mansel - Pleydell
... Charles Edward Beck ........
... Mervyn Henry Archdale
... Henry Ashton Casel
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LIEUTENANTS .
... George Henry Dean
... Philip Paston Mack
... William Colquhoun
... Thomas Alexander Hill
... Hon . George William Henry Vernon .
... Robert Curzon Newton
... Sidney George Crosse ..
SECOND LIEUTENANTS .
... Harry Seymour Richardson .
... John Henry Learmonth ..
... Arthur Gillespic Churchill
... Thomas James Atherton
Robert Arthur Crawfard Christie
Antonio Stephen Ralli ........
P14 Oct.
P30 Jan.
P2 Jan.
69
71
8 June 70 P25 Mar. 71 31 Aug. 78
3 Aug. 72 12 Nov. 78 )
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14 Aug. 72
5 June 80
71 28 Oct. 72
10 Nov. 80
28 Oct.
2ND LIEUT .
23 July
17 Apr. 80
II Aug. 8o
11 Aug. 8o
23 Oct.
80
11 Aug. So
26 Mar. 75
26 Mar.
75
15 Sept. 77
12 Feb. 79
4 Dec. 78 10 Nov. 8o
7 May 68
3 Aug. 70 P31 Oct.
... Quarter Master . - Westropp M Mabon Weir , 17 April 80 .
Veterinary Surgeon . - Frederick Smith , 9 Dec. 76 .
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30 Dec. 72
9 Aug. 73
12 Aug. 74
Paymaster . - Alexander Sidney G. Jauncey , 1 Feb. 68 ; Honorary Captain , 1 Feb. 73 .
... Riding Master . - Henry Robertson , 17 Jan. 72 .
Blue - Facings Scarlet . - Agents , Messrs . Cox and Co. Embarked for India , 29 December 1876 .
1881
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IT.LT.COL .
1 Lieut.General Pearson served in the 11th Light Dragoons at the siege and capture of Bhurtpore , in 1925-26 , and was a volunteer for the dismounted Cavalry storming party ( Medal ) . Served with the 16th Lancers at the battle of Maharajpore , 29th Dec. 1843 ( Bronze Star ) . Also with the róth Lancers in the Sutlej campaign in 1846 . including the action of Buddiwal , and battles of Aliwal and Sobraon - at Aliwal he commanded the Right Wing of the 16th Lancers , and commanded the Regiment in the latter part of the action ; commanded the Regiment at Sobraon and to the end of the campaign ( twice mentioned in despatches , Medal and one Clasp , Brevet of Major , and CB . ) . 3 Lt. Colonel J. C. Russell served throughout the second phase of the Ashanti war in 1874 as Aide de Camp to Bir Archibald Alison , and was present at the battle of Amonful , the battle of Ordahsu and capture of Coomassie ( mentioned in despatches , Brevet of Major , Medal with Clasp ) .
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] 12th ( The Prince of Wales ' Royal ) Lancers .
The Prince's Plume . The Rising Sun and Red Dragon . " EGYPT " ( with the Sphinx ) " PENINSULA " " WATERLOO " " SOUTH AFRICA , 1851-2-3 " " SEVASTOPOL " " CENTHAL INDIA . "
Years ' Ser . Full Half
Pay . Pay . Colonel . - Thomas Hooke Pearson , ¹ CB . Cornet , P14 Mar. 25 ; Lt. P1 Aug. 26 ; Capt . P16 Aug. 31 ; Bt . Major , 19 June 46 ; Major , F23 April 47 ; Bt.Lt. Colonel , 20 June 54 : Colonel , 26 Oct. 58 ; Major General , 6 Mar. 68 ; Lieut . General , : Oct 77 : General , 1 July 81 ; Colonel 12th Lancers , 4 Feb. 79 .
... Lieutenant Colonel - Frederick Meyer Wardrop , Cornet , P30 June 69 ; Lt. P10 Aug. 70 ; Capt . 1 May 78 ; Bt . Major , 18 Nov. 82 : Major , 18 Jan. 84 ; Bt . Lt. Colonel , 15 June 85 Lt. Colonel , 21 Dec. 87 .
CORNET OR
LIBUT .
CAPTAIN .
BREV.MAJ ,
2ND LIEUT .
2 Jan. 69P 3 Aug. 7031 Oct.
71
P 8 June 70 P25 Mar. 71 31 Aug. 78
3 Aug. 72 12 Nov. 78
14 Aug. 72
5 June 80
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MAJORS .
... Gabriel Roland Ruscombe Poole
... Edmund Morton Mansel - Pleydell
... Charles Edward Beck , Adj . Cavalry Depot
... Mervyn Henry Archdale .
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CAPTAINS .
... George Henry Dean .........
... William Colquhoun
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15 Philip Montagu , Army Pay Department ....
... Thomas Alexander Hill , Adjutant Wor- ) cester Yeomanry Cavalry
Wm.John Rant ( Riding Master 28 April 75 )
Arthur Gillespic Churchill , Adj . 1 May 87
... Thomas James Atherton
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Robert Arthur Crawfurd Christie .
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Harry Seymour Richardson ................. 23 July 79 10 Nov.
LIEUTENANTS .
... Antonio Stephen Ralli ......... ... Robert George Broadwood . ... John Massy - Westropp ......
... William Frederick Honywood Hinde
... James H.Ensor , Adjutant Bangalore Rifle
Volunteers .
... John Charles Basil Eastwood
... John Maxwell Gordon .............
... Wyndham George Rennie
... William Riddell Birdwood
... Frederick Thomas Middleton SECOND LIEUTENANTS .
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... John Owens Johnson ...... ... William Buller Chapell Hodge .
11 Aug. 80
23 Jan. 81
30 Deo . 72 10 Feb. 81
12 Aug. 74 30 Nov. 81
26 Mar. 75 30 Nov. 8r
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12 Nov. 73 12 Sept. 83
19 Dec. 83
84
81 1 May 86
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11 Aug. So
1 July
11 Aug. 8o 1 July 81
23 Oct. 80
5 Feb. 87
21 May 87
24 Jan. 80 4 Oct.
2 Feb. 87
1 July 81 24 Apr. 87
1 July 81
1 July 81
28 Jan. 82 2 Aug. 82 ]
28 Feb. 83 25 Aug. 83
14 May 84
23 Aug. 84
9 May 85
30 Jan. 86
Paymaster.
... Riding Master . - Frank Shearme , 8 June 81 ; Ion , Lieut .
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Quarter Master . - Westropp M'Mahon Weir , 17 April 80 ; Hon . Lieut .
Blue - Facings Scarlet . - Agents , Messrs . Cox and Co. Returned from India , 24 November 1887 .
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MAJOR .
1 July 8
30 Nov. 81
30 Nov. 85
30 Nov. 85
1 General Pearson served in the 11th Light Dragoons at the siege and capture of Bhurtpore , in 1825-26 , and was a volunteer for the dismounted Cavalry storming party ( Medal ) . Served with the 16th Lancers at the battle of Maharajpore , 29th Dec. 1843 ( Bronze Star ) . Also with the 16th Lancers in the Sutlej campaign in 1846 , including the action of Buddiwal , and battles of Aliwal and Sobraon - at Aliwal he commanded the Right Wing of the 16th Lancers , and commanded the Regiment in the latter part of the action ; commanded the Regiment at Sobraon and to the end of the campaign ( twice mentioned in despatches , Medal and one Clasp , Brevet of Major , and CB . ) .
Lt. Colonel Wardrop served in the Egyptian war of 1882 as Aide de Camp to Sir Garnet Wolseley , and was present at the engagements of El Magfar , Tel - el - Mahuta , Kassasin ( oth Sept. ) , and in the battle of Tel - el - Kebir ( mentioned ) in despatches , Brovet of Major , Medal with Clasp , 4th Class of the Medjidie , and Khedive's Star ) . Served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 as Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General with the Desert Column , and was present at the action of Abu Klea , in the reconnaissance to Metammeh , and in the engagement at Abu Klea Wells on the 16th and 17th February ( several times mentioned in despatches , Brevet of Lt. Colonel , two Clasps ) . Captain Montagu served with the 7th Dragoon Guards in the Egyptian war of 1882 , and was present in the engagements of El Magfar , Tel - el - Mahuta , and Mahsama , and in the action at Kassasin on the 28th August slightly wounded ( Medal , and Khedive's Star ) .
Captain Rant served in the Boer war of 1881 .
Lieut . Ensor served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 with the 3th Hussars ( Medal ) .
Continuation of Notes to the 10th ( The Prince of Wales ' Own Royal ) Hussars . 16 Major Wilson served in the Ashanti campaign in 1873 as Midshipman on board H.M.S. Rattlernake , and received a slight gunshot wound on the 14th August ( Medal ) . Served with the 10th Hussars in the Afghan war of 1878-80 , and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Masjid , in the engagement at Futtehabad , and in the operations around Cabul in December 1879 as Transport Officer Cabul Field Force , including the investment of Sherpore ( mentioned in despatches ) ; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar , and was present at the battle of Candahar ( mentioned in despatches , Medal with three Clasps , and Bronze Decoration ) . Served in the Soudan Expedition in 1884 with the roth Hussars , and was present in the engagements at El Teb and Temai ( Medal with Clasp , and Khedive's Star ) . Served in the Soudan campaign in 1885 attached to the Cavalry Brigade ( Brevet of Major , Clasp ) .
17 Captain Greenwood served with the roth Hussars in the Afghan war in 1878-79 , and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid ( Medal with Clasp ) . Served in the Soudan Expedition in 1384 with the toth Hussars , and was present in the engagements at El Teb and Temaí ( Medal with Clasp , and Khedive's Star ) . [ See also Civil Decorations for Gallantry , p . 128. ]
19 Liouts . Harvey , Hon . A. Lawley , Hughes - Onslow , and Hon . J. H. G. Byng served in the Soudan Expedition in 1884 with the 10th Hussars , and were present in the engagements at El Teb and Temai ( Medal with Clasp , and Khedive's Star ) .
20 Captain Hon . H. T. Allsopp served with the roth Hussars in the Afghan war of 1878-80 , and was present at the attack and capture of All Musjid , and in the engagement at Futtehabad as Orderly Officer to Brigadier General C. Gough ( Medal with Clasp ) . Served in the Soudan Expedition in 1884 with the 10th Hussars , and was present in the engagements at El Teb and Temni ( Medal with Clasp , and Khedive's Star ) .
27 Lieut . Poole served in the Soudan Expedition in 1884 with the roth Hussars ( Medal , and Khedive's Star ) .
1888
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12th ( The Prince of Wales ' Royal ) Lancers .
Years'Ser .
The Prince's Plume . The Rising Sun and Red Dragon . " EGYPT " ( with the Sphins ) " PENINSULA " " WATERLOO " " SOUTH AFRICA , 1851-2-3 " " SEVASTOPOL " CENTRAL INDIA . " Pay . Pay Colonel . - Thomas Hooke Pearson , CB . Cornet , 14 Mar. 25 ; Lt. P1 Aug. 26 ; Cupt . P16 Aug. 31 ; Bt . Major , 19 June 46 ; Major , Pa3 April 47 ; Bt . Lt. Colonel , 20 June 54 ; Colonel , 26 Oct. 58 ; Major General , 6 Mar. 68 ; Lieut . Geseral , Oct. 77 ; General , 1 July 81 ; Colonel 12th Lancers , 4 Feb. 79 .
... Lieutenant Colonel - Frederick Meyer Wardrop , Coract , P30 June 69 ; Lt. 10 Aug. 70 ; Capt . 1 May 78 ; Bt . Major , 18 Nov. 82 ; Major , 18 Jan. 94 ; Bt . Lt. Colonel , 15 June 85 ; Lt. Colonel , 21 Dec. 87 ; Colonel ,
15 June 89 .
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MAJORS .
... Gabriel Roland Ruscombe Poole
... Charles Edward Beck .........
Mervyn Henry Archdale
CAPTAINS .
... Thomas Alexander Hill , Adjutant Wor
cester Yeomaury Cavalry
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Philip Montaga .....
... Arthur Gillespic Churchill , Adj . 1 May 87
... Thomas James Atherton
Antonio Stephen Ralli .
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... William Frederick Honywood Hinde ,
Adjutant Weat Keat Yeomanry Cavalry S
... James H. Ensor , Adjutant Bangalore Rifle
Volunteers ...
... John Charles Basil Eastwood
... John Maxwell Gordon ..........
LIEUTENANTB .
***
Francis Egerton - Green
... John Owens Johnson ...
... Wiliam Buller Chapell Hodge ..
... Henry John Heylyn Platt
... Henry Granville Heneage .
... Eustace Loder ...
... Howard Clifton Brown ......
SECOND LIEUTENANTS .
... Eustace Crawley
... Frank Wormald ..
... Cecil Vivian Sloane Stanley .
... Benjamin Herbert Piercy .
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CORNET OR 2ND LIEUT .
LIEUT .
2 Jan. 69 3 Aug. 7031 Oct.
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11 Aug. 8o
11 Aug. 80
11 Aug. 80
22 Jan. 81 1 July
71
3 Aug. 72 12 Nov. 78
14 Aug. 72
5 June & o
7 Aug. 89
20 Nov. 89
26 Mar. 75 30 Nov. 81
12 Nov. 73 12 Sept. 83
1 July 81
1 May 86
1 July 81 2 Feb. 87
1 July
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1 Jan. 88
81 15 Feb. 88
2 Aug. 8a 15 Aug. 88
5 July 84
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5 Feb.
87 18 July 88
21 May 87 18 July 88
31 May 90
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11 Feb. 83 18 Sept. 89
16 May 88 18 Sept. 89
8 Dec. 88
8 June 89 )
BREV.MAJ . CAPTAIN .
28 Feb.
30 Nov. 23
25 Aug. 83 10 June So 14 May 84 17 Sept. go
3 Sept. 90
3 Sept. go
Riding Master . - Frank Shearme , 8 June 81 ; Ion , Lieat .
Quarter Master . - Westropp M'Mahon Weir , 17 April 80 ; Hon , Captain , 17 April 90 . Blue - Facings Scarlet . - Agents , Messrs . Cox and Co. Returned from India , 24 November 1887 .
154
MAJOR .
1 July 8
30 Nov. 85 .
30 Nov. 85
1 General Pearson served in the 11th Light Dragoons at the siege and capture of Bhurtpore , in 1825-26 , and was a volunteer for the dismounted Cavalry storming party ( Medal ) . Served with the 16th Lancers at the battle of Maharajpore , 29th Dec. 1843 ( Bronze Star ) . Also with the 16th Lancers in the Sutlej campaign in 1846 , including the action of Buddiwal , and battles of Aliwal and Sobraon - at Aliwal he commanded the Right Wing of the 16th Lancers , and commanded the Regiment in the latter part of the action ; commanded the Regiment at Sobraon and to the end of the campaign ( twice mentioned in despatches , Medal and one Clasp , Brevet of Major , and CB . ) . Colonel Wardrop served in the Egyptian war of 1882 as Aide de Camp to Sir Garnet Wolseley , and was present at the engagements of El Magfar , Tel - el - Mahuta , Kassasin ( 9th Sept. ) , and in the battle of Tel - el - Kebir ( mentioned in despatches , Brevet of Major , Medal with Clasp , 4th Class of the Medjidie , and Khedive's Star ) . Served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 as Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General with the Desert Column , and was present at the action of Abu Klea , in the reconnaissance to Metammeh , and in the engagement at Abu Klea Wells on the 16th and 17th February ( several times mentioned in despatches , Brevet of Lt.Colonel , two Claspa ) . Captain Montagu served with the 7th Dragoon Guards in the Egyptian war of 1882 , and was present in the engagements of El Magfar , Tel - el - Mahuta , and Mahsama , and in the action at Kassasin on the 28th August slightly wounded ( Medal , and Khedivo's Star ) . Captain Ensor served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 with the 8th Hussars ( Medal ) .
Continuation of Notes to the 10th ( The Prince of Wales ' Own Royal ) Hussars .
18 Major Wilson served in the Ashanti campaign in 1873 as Midshipman on board H.M.S. Rattlernake , and
received a slight gunshot wound on the 14th August ( Medal ) . Served with the roth Hussars in the Afghau war of 1878-80 , and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Masjid , in the engagement at Futtebabad , and in the operations around Cabul in December 1879 as Transport Officer Cabul Field Force , including the investment of Sherpore ( mentioned in despatches ) ; accompanied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar , and was present at the battle of Candahar ( mentioned in despatches , Medal with three Clasps , and Bronze Decoration ) . Served in the Soudan Expedition in 1884 with the roth Hussars , and was present in the engagements at El Teb and Temni ( Medal with Clasp , and Khedive's Star ) . Served in the Soudan campaign in 1885 attached to the Cavalry Brigade ( Brevet of Major , Clasp ) .
19 Captains Harvey , Hon . A. Lawley , Hughes - Onslow , and Hon . J. H. G. Byng served in the Soudan Expedition in 1884 with the oth Hussars , and were present in the engagements at El Teb and Temai ( Medal with Clasp , and Khedive's Star ) . 27 Lieut . Poole served in the Soudan Expedition in 1884 with the roth Hussars ( Medal , and Khedive's Star ) .
1891
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12th ( The Prince of Wales ' Roual ) LancersNTHAL INDIA . " Pay . Pay , one - inomas Hooke Pearson , CB . Cornet , 14 Mar. 25 ; Lt. P1 Aug. 26 ; Capt . 16 Aug. 31 ; Bt . Major , 19 June 46 ; Major , Pa3 April 47 ; Bt.Lt. Colonel , 20 June 54 ; Colonel , a6 Oct. 58 ; Major General , 6 Mar. 68 ; Lieut . General , 1 Oct. 77 ; General , 1 July 81 ; Colonel rath Lancers , 4 Feb. 79 . ... Lieutenant Colonel - Frederick Meyer Wardrop , CB . Cornet , " 30 June 69 ; Lt. Pio Aug. 70 ; Capt . 1 May 78 ; Bt.Major , 18 Nov. 8a ; Major , 18 Jan. 8 ; lit.Lt.Colonel , 15 June 85 ; Lt. Colonel , 21 Dec. 87 ; Colonel , 15 June 89 .
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MAJORS .
Gabriel Roland Ruscombe Poole
... Charles Edward Beck ..........
... Mervyn Henry Archdale
CAPTAINS .
... Thomas Alexander Hill ... Philip Montagu ... Arthur Gillespie Churchill , Staff College ..
... Thomas James Atherton
Antonio Stephen Ralli ...
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p.s.c. Robert George Broadwood .
William Frederick Honywood
Hinde ,
Adj . West Kent Yeomanry 10 June 89 ... 3 James H. Ensor
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... John Charles Basil Eastwood , Adjutant ) 1 May 91 ... John Maxwell Gordon ...
LIBUTENANTS .
Francis Egerton - Green ...
John Owens Johnson .
... William Buller Chapell Hodge .
... Henry Granville Heneage
... Eustace Loder ..
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... Howard Clifton Brown
... Eustace Crawley
... Frank Wormald .
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SECOND LIEUTENANTS .
... Cecil Vivian Sloane Stanley , ... Benjamin Herbert Piercy . ... Miles Halton Tristram .....
CORNET OR 2ND LIBUT .
LIEUT .
CAPTAIN .
2 Jan. 69 3 Aug. 7031 Oct.
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11 Aug. 80
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3 Aug. 72 12 Nov. 78
14 Aug. 72 5 June Bo
26 Mar. 75 30 Nov. B1
12 Nov. 23 12 Sept. 83
1 July 81
1 May 86
1 July 81
a Feb. 87
July 81
1 Jan. 88
July 81
15 Feb. 38 )
2 Aug. 82 15 Aug. 88 28 Feb. 83 30 Nov. 33 25 Aug. 83 10 June So 14 May 84 17 Sept. 90 5 July 84
5 Feb. 87 18 July 83
21 May 87 18 July 88
16 May 88 18 Sept. 89
8 Dec. 88
31 May 90
3 Dec. 9o
4 Mar. 91
3 Sept.go
8 June So
3 Sept. 9o
7 Aug. 89
7 Jan. 91
20 Nov. 89 25 Mar. 91
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... Riding Master . - Frank Shearme , 8 June 81 ; Hon . Captain , 8 Jane gr .
12 Quarter Master . - Westropp M'Mahon Weir , 17 April 8o ; Hon , Captain , 17 April go . Blue - Facings Scarlet . - Agents , Messrs . Cox and Co.
Returned from India , 24 November 1887 .
BREV.MAJ .
1 General Pearson served in the 11th Light Dragoons at the siege and capture of Bhurtpore , in 1825-26 , and was a volunteer for the dismounted Cavalry storming party ( Medal ) . battle of Maharajpore , a9th Dec. 1843 ( Bronze Star ) . Also with the 16th Lancers in the Sutlej campaign in 1846 , Served with the 16th Lancers at the including the action of Buddiwal , and battles of Aliwal and Sobraon - at Aliwal he commanded the Right Wing of the 16th Lancers , and commanded the Regiment in the latter part of the action ; commanded the Regiment at Sobraon and to the end of the campaign ( twice mentioned in despatches , Medal and one Clasp , Brevet of Major , and CB . ) . Colonel Wardrop served in the Egyptian war of 1882 as Aide de Camp to Sir Garnet Wolseley , and was present at the engagements of El Magfar , Tel - el - Mahuta , Kassasin ( oth Sept. ) , and in the battle of Tel - el - Kebir ( mentioned in despatches , Brevet of Major , Medal with Clasp , 4th Class of the Mediidie , and Khedive's Star ) . Served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 as Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General with the Desert Column , and was present at the action of Abu Klea , in the reconnaissance to Metammeh , and in the engagement at Abu Klen Wells on the 16th and 17th February ( several times mentioned in despatches , Brevet of Lt. Colonel , two Clasps ) . Captain Montagu served with the 7th Dragoon Guards in the Egyptian war of 1882 , and was present in the engagements of El Magfar , Tel - el - Mahuta , and Mahsama , and in the action at Kassasin on the 28th August slightly wounded ( Medal , and Khedive's Star ) . Captain Ensor served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 with the 8th Hussars ( Medal ) .
1848 .
To India , 1857 .
1855 ( marching through Egypt ) . To England , 1856 . Ireland , 1865. To England , 1870. To India , 1877. To England , 1887 .
MAJOR .
1 July 8t
30 Nov. 85
30 Nov. 85
To the Mediterranean ,
Record of the Services of the 12th ( The Prince of Wales ' Royal ) Lancers . Raised in 1715 as the 12th Dragoons . To Ireland , 1718 , remaining there 75 years . In 1768 desig nated " The Prince of Wales's Regiment , " and constituted " Light Dragoons . ) 1793 ( capture of Corsica ) . To Italy , 1794. To England , 1795. To Portugal , 1797 . ( investment of Cairo ) . To England , 1802. To Ireland , 1803. , To To England , 1810. To Portugal , 1811 ; through the Peninsular embarking at Calais for England , 1814. To Ostend 1815 ( at the battles of Quatre Bras and Waterloo ,
To Egypt , 1801
England , 1805 .
To Holland , 1809 .
War and marched through France ,
and in the Army of Occupation in France ) . Converted into " Lancers , " 1816. To England , 1818 . Ireland , 1820 .
To England , 1824. To Portugal , 1827. To England , 1828. To Scotland , 1 °
Ireland , 1830 .
To England , 1833. To Ireland , 1841. To Scotland and England , 1847
To Indis
Returned to England and embarked for South Africa , 1851 .

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