3rd Hussars: F-J
The Muster Roll is a list of personnel who served in the regiment during this time, providing important insight into the regiment’s history and the men who served. It includes their name, rank, number and medal entitlements.
The 3rd Hussars participated in many significant events during this period, including the Boer War and World War I. Their actions in these conflicts are a testament to the bravery and dedication of the soldiers who served in the regiment.
Through the Muster Roll, we can gain a deeper understanding of the individual experiences of these soldiers and the challenges they faced. It is a valuable resource for historians and researchers alike, shedding light on the daily lives of soldiers and their contributions to British military history.
In conclusion, the Muster Roll of the 3rd Hussars between 1850 and 1920 is an essential piece of history that provides valuable insight into the experiences of soldiers in this regiment. It is a reminder of the sacrifices these brave men made and their crucial role in British military history.
Name | Number | Rank | Remarks |
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Fagence, S | 3487 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the Active Reserve on the 28th of August 1902. |
Fallon, W | 4273 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Fallon, W | 29309 | Corporal | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Falvey, JH | 29308 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Farley, RL | Second Lieutenant | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. | |
Farmiloe, A | 2072 | Corporal | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Farrell, B | 39679 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Farrell, J | 3329 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Faulkner, F | 21282 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. He transferred to the Military Mounted Police Corps (No. P13300) and then again to the City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) (No. 116092). |
Featherstone, JA | 1934 | Corporal | Biography James Arthur Featherstone was born in Aldershot on the 11th of March 1867. He enlisted on the 2nd of December 1882 and was discharged on the 28th of March 1889 having completed 6 years and 3 months of ‘good’ service. James got married on the 1st of June 1889. |
Featherstone, WJ | 9480 | Private | Biography William John Featherstone was born in Rainham, Kent on the 12th of May 1895. He enlisted on the 12th of December 1912 and was discharged on the 12th of December 1919 having served 7 years. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. William was transferred to the North Irish Horse (No. 2721). |
Fears, H | 1952 | Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Feleter, J | 3989 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Feleter, J | 23100 | Private | Biography John was born in 1879. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. John was captured at Guillemot in 1917 and interned as a Prisoner of War at Parchim on the 19th of July 1917. He returned from Germany on the 30th of January 1919. John also received a Silver War Badge (No. B229201) ‘Surplus to military requirements (having suffered impairment since entry into service)’. He was discharged on the 28th of April 1919. |
Fell, H | 35876 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Feltham, AJ | 10918 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Albert was killed in action on the 2nd of October 1915 aged 18. |
Fenton, A | 2957 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was attached to The 6th Dragoons. |
Fenwick, J | 3911 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Ferguson, CG | 531902 | Private | Biography Courtney Gordon Ferguson was born on the 22nd of March 1901. He enlisted on the 17th of February 1919 and was discharged on the 16th of February 1931. Courtney served abroad in Germany, Turkey and Egypt. He got married on the 14th of July 1945. |
Ferguson, G | 3393 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was listed as dead. His medal was issued on the 21st of August 1902. |
Ferguson, G | 3337 | Trooper | Served with the 3rd Hussars from 1919-26. He died in May 1974. |
Ferguson, W | 293174 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Ferrier, P | 2524 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Phillip was discharged on the 8th of May 1916. |
Field, RJ | 6230 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Field, TH | 4867 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Field, W | 4393 | Sergeant | Biography William was born in 1890. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. He was attached to the 13th Battery, Royal Field Artillery. William was killed in action on the 21st of May 1917 aged 27. |
Fife, G | 45082 | Sergeant | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Filler, H | 4592 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Finch, T | 6364 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Thomas was discharged on the 6th of August 1915. |
Finlay, A | 4718 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Allan was commissioned into The Wiltshire Regiment on the 26th of February 1917 as a Second Lieutenant. |
Fisher, CH | 10606 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Fisher, GE | 538635 | Private | Biography George Ernest Fisher was born in Islington on the 2nd of January 1901. He enlisted on the 25th of February 1919 and was discharged in 1926 having served for 7 years. He served abroad in Turkey and Egypt. |
Fisher, RA | 4121 | Sergeant | Biography Robert Andrew Fisher was born in Kennington, London on the 2nd of April 1888. He enlisted on the 26th of February 1909 and served with the 3rd Hussars until November 1916 when as a Sergeant he was selection for a commission into the 1st Btn of The Manchester Regiment as a Second Lieutenant. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Robert got married on the 5th of July 1917. After serving for a total of 11 years and 2 months he was discharged on the 20th of April 1920. |
Fitzgerald, C | 1872 | Private | Sudan 1884-5. Awarded the Egypt and Sudan Medal 1882-89 – clasp: The Nile 1884-85. He was awarded the Khedive Star. He was a member of the Light Camel Regiment detachment. |
Flanagan, ME | 2306 | Sergeant Saddle Tree Maker | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Fleming, F | 3900 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Fleming, J | 4334 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Fletcher, C | 3705 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Fletcher, H | 9087 | Private | Biography Herbert Fletcher was born in Haydock, St Helens, Lancs on the 6th of May 1895. He enlisted on the 7th of June 1912 and was discharged in June 1920 having served for 8 years. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914/15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Herbert got married on the 9th of July 1923. |
Fletcher, W | 4000 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Flinders, E | 3939 | Sergeant | Biography South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Edding was awarded The Military Medal for bravery in the field on the 10th of October 1916. |
Flint, J | 2782 | Private | Biography James Flint was born on the 10th of May 1872. He enlisted into the 3rd Hussars on the 19th of November 1890 and was discharged in 1902 having served for 12 years. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Flint, W | 4151 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Foley, J | 1859 | Private | Sudan 1884-5. Awarded the Egypt and Sudan Medal 1882-89 – clasp: The Nile 1884-85. Awarded the Khedive Star. He was a member of the Light Camel Regiment detachment. |
Forrester, S | 11387 | Private | Biography Samuel was born in 1894. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Samuel was killed in action on the 25th of May 1915 aged 21. |
Forscutt, SH | 534177 | Warrant Officer 1st Class | Biography Sydney Harold Forscutt was born on the 21st of April 1901. He enlisted on the 12th of March 1919 and was discharged on the 10th of January 1945 having served 26 years of exemplary service. Second World War 1939-45. Awarded the 1939/45 Star, Africa Star, Defence medal and War medal. Sydney was Mentioned in Despatches on the 13th of January 1944. He was also presented with his Long Service and Good Conduct medal. Sydney got married on the 13th of August 1935. |
Forsyth, W | 4227 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Fort, AF | 3937 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Fortune, HP | 2811 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Foster, E | 3951 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Foster, EJR | 4093 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 20th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Foster, G | 4444 | Private | Biography The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. George was attached from the 7th Hussars. He was discharged on the 23rd of November 1915. |
Fowler, C | 4086 | Private | Biography Charles was born in 1888 and came from London. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Charles was killed in action on the 20th of October 1914 aged 26. |
Fowler, EA | 2076 | Private | Biography Ernest Alfred Fowler was born in Plumstead on the 21st of August 1886. He enlisted on the 1st of January 1906 and was discharged on the 31st of March 1920 having served for 14 years and 3 months. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Ernest got married on the 21st of June 1915 and the couple had 2 boys and 1 girl. |
Fox, J | 1607 | Private | Biography John Fox was born in Oldbury, Worcestershire on the 17th of February 1861. He enlisted on the 20th of January 1880 and was discharged on the 19th of January 1896 after serving for 16 years. John got married on the 5th of April 1884. |
Fox, W | 3786 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Foxlow, AH | 3300 | Lance Corporal | Biography Anthony Hartley Foxlow was born in Evesham on the 8th of December 1871. He enlisted on the 3rd of November 1892 and was discharged on the 10th of January 1905 after serving for 12 years and 2 months. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Anthony got married on the 15th of February 1905. |
Frampton, F | 3882 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Francis, B | 1608 | Staff Sergeant Major Rough Rider | Biography Benjamin Francis was born in Camberwell, London on the 8th of December 1861. He enlisted on the 15th of January 1880 and was discharged on the 20th of February 1901 having completed 21 years and 30 days of ‘exemplary’ service. Benjamin received his Long Service and Good Conduct medal. He got married on the 2nd of June 1884 and had 7 children. |
Franklin, CW | 7777 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, The Victory Medal and the British War Medal. Charles was killed in action on the 19th of October 1914. |
Frearson, CS | 33033 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Frearson, JB | 14174 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. James transferred to the Machine Gun Corps, Calvary (No.41747). |
Freeman, ACB | Lieutenant | Biography Arthur Cyril Bruce was born in 1896, son of Captain Reginald Freeman (late 3rd King’s Own Hussars) and Mrs E.C. Freeman of Wyndham House, Slone Gardens, London. He joined the 3rd Hussars from Sandhurst in 1914. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. He was attached to the 2nd Battalion of The Royal Scots Fusiliers. Arthur was killed in action on the 27th of September 1918 aged 22. | |
Freeman, AE | 4084 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Freeman, D | 4172 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Freeman, HE | 28446 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Freeman, TG | 3070 | Sergeant | Biography Thomas Garneys Freeman was born in Debenham, Suffolk on the 15th of July 1871. He enlisted on the 28t of September 1871 and was discharged on the 27th of September 1912 having completed 21 years of ‘exemplary’ service. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Thomas was also presented with his Long Service and Good conduct medal. He was married on 24th of February 1925. |
Freeman, W | 4454 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. William was reported as being a Prisoner of War at Doberitz on the 25th of August 1914. |
Freeman, WG | 21728 | Sergeant | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. William transferred to the Army Veterinary Corps (No. SE/31738). |
French, C | 4343 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
French, H | 7657 | Private | Biography The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Harry was wounded on the 9th of September 1918 and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. He was also presented with a Silver War Badge (No. B286519) ‘Surplus to military requirements (having suffered impairment since entry into the service)’ on the 30th of May 1919. |
French, JF | 10604 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Frere, T | 4284 | Bandsman | Biography Tom Frere joined the 3rd Hussars during the closing stages of the Boer War. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. At the outbreak of the First World War, he travelled to France with the Regiment and served with them until 1920 earning the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Tom was wounded on the 2nd of December 1914 and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. He returned to the Colours to serve during the Second World War and was awarded the 1939-45 Defence Medal. As a Bandsman he was also a Regimental Medic, and it was in this capacity that he was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal. His citation is below: Frere, T. Bandsman, No 4284 On October 30th October 1914, at Klein Zillebeke, he retained his position under a rain of howitzer hells and attended the wounded who were also under fire. Lt Col Willcox described the scene: “ During the two days and nights of that tempest of mad fury which commenced on the thirtieth people lost all thought of everything but that each hour brought carnage and death, and that each minute was pregnant with action. One’s own area in the bloody fighting was the only care; that and the determination to hold the line and check the Germans.” He died on the 29th of February 1972, aged 90. View his Medal Group. |
Frith, J | 4222 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. |
Froome, G | 2757 | Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Frost, G | 529347 | Private | Biography George Thomas Frost was born in Battersea, London in 1900. He enlisted on the 1st of October 1916 and was discharged on the 26th of November 1920 having served for 4 years and 1 month. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Fry, W | 23330 | Staff Quarter Master Sergeant | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Walter was commissioned into the Royal Berkshire Regiment as a Captain Quarter Master. |
Fulcher, EH | 2077 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Fulcher, H | 7648 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. He later transferred into The Royal Air Force (No. 336780). |
Fulcher, WR | 9153 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. William also used the surname ‘Pulker’. |
Fuller, TJ | 116 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Thomas was killed in action on the 26th of March 1918. |
Fullock, G | 1847 | Private | Sudan 1884-5. Awarded the Egypt and Sudan Medal 1882-89 – clasp: The Nile 1884-85. He was also awarded the Khedive Star. He was a member of the Light Camel Regiment detachment. |
Furnell, JR | 288 | Sergeant | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Furrie, B | H/14792 | Lance Corporal | Biography The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. He was also awarded The Military Medal on the 28th of June 1918. Bernard was transferred to the Reserve on the 10th of March 1919. |
Futcher, A | 4105 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. To 7th Hussars: 19th September 1902. |
Gannaway, W | 6097 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. William was discharged on the 29th of January 1915. |
Garbatt, ME | 21257 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. He later transferred to the Royal Flying Corps (No.302562). |
Gardiner, G | 9895 | Private | Biography George was born in 1893 in Kingston-On-Thames. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. George was killed in action on the 30th of October 1914 aged 21. |
Garforth, A | 39814 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Garland, H | 33245 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Garlick, FH | 1181 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Frederick was discharged on the 29th of April 1916. |
Garner, WH | 4326 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Garton, W | 4419 | Private | Biography Walter enlisted into the 3rd Hussars on the 4th of June 1909 at Bristol. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star only. Walter was wounded on the 13th of May 1915 and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. He was reported as being a Deserter on the 12th of December 1915. |
Gascoigne, GE | 6439 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Gates, H | 26169 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Gath, CH | Second Lieutenant | Biography Charles Henry Gath who was killed in action on the 30th of October 1914 at Klein Zillebeke, Belgium, was born in London in September 1882. In 1899 he joined the ranks of the 18th Hussars, with whom he served in the Second African War for two years, receiving the Queen’s and King’s medals with clasps. He was afterwards transferred to the 3rd Hussars accompanying them to India where he remained four years, and then returned to Pretoria, South Africa for a further three years. In 1911 he returned to England for a course of instruction at the Cavalry School, Netheravon. At the outbreak of the war he went to the front with the Expeditionary Force, and was given his commission on the 1st of October 1914. | |
Gatland, J | 6347 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Gaunt, HJ | 24096 | Warrant Officer Class 2 | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Geldart, W | 3321 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Genge, WS | 18335 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Walter transferred to the Machine Gun Corps (No. 41749). |
George, E | 4565 | Bandsman | Biography Edward was born in 1895 at Sialkot, Punjab, India. He resided in Slough. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Edward was killed in action on the 18th of September 1914 aged 19. |
Gibb, A | 14782 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Archibald was transferred to the Reserve on the 26th of January 1919. |
Gibbons, J | 4158 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Gibbons, J | 6571 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Gibbs, EJ | 9122 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Ernest transferred to the Royal Engineers (No. 155975). |
Gibbs, JE | 3865 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Gibbs, WJ | 3116 | Private | Biography William John Gibbs was born in 1888 and came from Bethnal Green in London. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. William was killed in action on the 27th of November 1917 aged 29. |
Gilbert, A | 11475 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Alfred was wounded on the 1st of May 1918 and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. |
Gilbert, C | 3611 | Lance Corporal | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Gilbert, CJ | 3452 | Quarter Master Sergeant | Biography South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Charles received The Distinguished Conduct Medal on the 3rd of June 1915 for ‘gallant conduct and invaluable services throughout the campaign, especially from 13th to 18th February 1915, whilst the regiment was in the trenches at Ypres‘. Promoted to Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant. Charles was commissioned into he 5th Dragoon Guards as a Lieutenant Quarter Master. |
Gilbert, EG | 3928 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Gilbert, W | 4288 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Giles, H | 29958 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. Hubert received a Silver War Badge (No. B214093) on the 27th of March 1919 ‘no longer physically fit for war service’. |
Giles, J | 1927 | Regimental Sergeant Major | Biography The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. He left the 3rd Hussars and became a member of the permanent staff of the Suffolk Yeomanry. James received a Silver War Badge (No. 21402) on discharge having completed 53 years of service. |
Gill, GW | 4247 | Corporal | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Gill, J | 4336 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Gilroy, DC | Captain | Biography Dudley studied at Cheltenham College, and left in 1892. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Dudley, whilst part of the Special Reserve received The Decoration Legion d’Honneur, Croix de Guerre for distinguished services rendered during the course of the campaign. | |
Glasspool, FC | 4793 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Frederick was killed in action on the 26th of March 1918. |
Gleadall, D | 35307 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Glenfield, J | 3376 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. To England: Invalided 13th March 1902. He was discharged for Misconduct. His medal was also forfeited. |
Glenfield, JA | 29134 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. John was discharged on the 15th of June 1918. |
Goddard, J | 45351 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Goddard, M | 1875 | Private | Sudan 1884-5. Awarded the Egypt and Sudan Medal 1882-89 – clasp: The Nile 1884-85. Awarded the Khedive Star. He was also a member of the Light Camel Regiment detachment. |
Godfrey, AW | 8740 | Private | Biography The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Alfred was wounded on the 1st of October 1914 and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. He was then wounded for a second time on the 1st of May 1918. |
Goldie, AJ | 9767 | Corporal | Biography The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. On the 3rd of May 1915 Alexander was wounded in his left hand and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. Alexander was commissioned into the Royal Field Artillery on the 11th of January 1918 as a Second Lieutenant. |
Goldie, JL | Captain | Biography James Lipsham Goldie joined the 3rd Hussars in 1888. He served with the Regiment until 1896 when he joined the Queen’s Own Oxfordshire Hussars at Blenheim Palace. Captain Goldie saw action in the Boer War in South Africa in 1900 with the Oxfordshire Yeomanry, and on the termination of that conflict, returned to Woodstock with the QOOH. He fought in the 1914-18 war with QOOH and remained with them until they disbanded in 1922. View his Medal Group. | |
Goldie, WHT | 2209 | Squadron Sergeant Major | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was invalided to England on the 9th of April 1902. |
Golding, T | 3600 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Goldsmid, RG | Second Lieutenant | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. Ronald transferred to the 11th Lancers. | |
Goldsworthy, SW | 4039 | Sergeant | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Stuart was killed in action on the 26th of March 1918. |
Goldstone, G | 6131 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Goodlad, B | 4373 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Goodman, HE | 23223 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Goodwin, EF | 3992 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Goodwin, W | 31728 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Gordon, G | 3818 | Lance Corporal | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Gordon, PG | 4270 | Squadron Sergeant Major | Biography Grant Gordon served with the 3rd Hussars from 1897-1910, then with the 7th Hussars from 1910-29. He was awarded the India General Service 1908-1935 medal; clasps Afghanistan and North-West Frontier 1919 whilst attached to the Military Mounted Police in 1922. Grant died on the 8th of February 1966. |
Goring, H | Lieutenant | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. Herbert was Mentioned in Despatches for distinguished and gallant services during the period 16th September 1918 to 15th March 1919 on the 4th of July 1919. | |
Goring Bt, W | Lieutenant Colonel | Biography South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. Walter was Mentioned in Despatches for Distinguished Services rendered in connection with the war on the 23rd of January 1917. | |
Gould, E | 5237 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Edgar transferred to the Machine Gun Corps, Calvary (No. 41751). |
Gould, F | 30773 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Goulding, WR | 21427 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Walter was transferred to the Reserve on the 4th of March 1919. |
Gow, A | 3777 | Sergeant | Biography South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Alexander was reduced to the rank of Corporal. |
Gower, WJ | 7771 | Private | Biography William Joseph Gower was born in 1884 and came from London. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. William was killed in action on the 30th of October 1914 aged 30. |
Goy, L | 3398 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the Active Reserve in South Africa on the 15th of July 1902. |
Gracen, NC | 39190 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Grady, H | 4058 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Graham, F | 3773 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Grainger, E | 7518 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Grant, A | 8081 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Grant, H | 3841 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Grant, S | 29143 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. Stanley was given a Silver War Badge (No. B238623) ‘surplus to military requirements (having suffered impairment since entry into the service)’ on the 23rd of March 1919. |
Grantham, A | 30776 | Private | Biography Arthur Grantham was born in Finsbury on the 21st of January 1897. He enlisted on the 14th of August 1914 and was discharged on the 16th of August 1926 having completed 12 years of ‘Very Good’ service. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Arthur got married on the 20th of May 1920. |
Granville, B | Captain | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He later transferred to the Hants Imperial Yeomanry. | |
Gray, A | 39415 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Gray, E | 3806 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Gray, E | 39423 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Gray, G | 24674 | Private | Biography George Gray was born in Battersea, London on the 15th of July 1888. He enlisted on the 10th of December 1915 and was discharged on the 27th of February 1919. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. George got married on the 11th of November 1919. |
Gray, J | 2971 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was attached to 10th Hussars. |
Gray, J | 2078 | Private | Biography The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. On the 3rd of November 1914 at the age of 26 John was admitted to hospital suffering from Rheumatic fever. He was sent to a convalescent camp. John was given the Silver War Badge (No. B97992) ‘surplus to military requirements (not having suffered impairment since entry into the service)’ on the 23rd of January 1919. |
Gray, JC | 10488 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Gray, JS | 39891 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. Joseph died on the 20th of March 1919 aged 22. |
Grayston, A | 3839 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He died on the 24th of December 1902 |
Green, AH | 15 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Arthur transferred to the Royal Warwickshire Regiment (No. 28143). |
Green, C | 4230 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Green, CW | 4194 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Green, F | 7629 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Frederick transferred to the Machine Gun Corps, Calvary (No. 52626). |
Green, GA | 4170 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Green, H | 865 | Armourer Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Green, H | 2028 | Private | Sudan 1884-5. Awarded the Egypt and Sudan Medal 1882-89 – clasp: The Nile 1884-85. He was also awarded the Khedive Star. He was also a member of the Light Camel Regiment detachment. |
Green, H | 35017 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Green, J | 6815 | Private | Biography John Green was born in Silverdale, Staffordshire on the 11th of February 1880. He enlisted on the 18th of November 1903 and was discharged on the 8th of February 1919 having served for 15 years and 3 months. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. John got married on the 4th of August 1913. |
Green, T | 9342 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Thomas transferred to the Royal Warwickshire Regiment (No. 28221). |
Green, TW | 14114 | Private | Biography The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. On the 17th of June 1915 Thomas was listed on the Casualty List as ‘suffering from gas poisoning’ and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. Thomas was also wounded on the 1st of May 1918. |
Green, W | 4394 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Green, WC | 3766 | Corporal | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Green, WJT | 1634 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. William was discharged on the 20th of May 1916. |
Greenbank, C | 4280 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Greenbank, C | 29152 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Christopher was transferred to the Reserve on the 20th of February 1919. |
Greenham, E | 2786 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Greenland, G | 2931 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He joined the Remount Company and the the 14th Hussars between the 25th of February 1900 and the 20th of September 1901. |
Greenman, CL | 9083 | Private | Biography Charles Lambert Greenman was born in Bath, Somerset in 1893. He enlisted on the 12th of July 1912 and was discharged on the 11th of June 1919 having served for 6 years and 335 days The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Charles was given the Silver War Badge (No. B277095) ‘No longer physically fit for war service’ on the 11th of June 1919. He got married on the 3rd of October 1925. |
Greensill, A | 11376 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Arthur transferred to the Machine Gun Corps, Calvary (No. 101419). |
Greenway, A | 21248 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Greenway, HJ | 2079 | Private | Biography Henry Greenway was born on the 11th of May 1887. He enlisted on the 9th of January 1906 and was discharged 11 years later in the January of 1917. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. He also received the TA Efficiency medal. Henry got married on the 1st of May 1920. |
Gregory, C | 8742 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star. Cecil was admitted to hospital (Hospital Ship Panama) on the 3rd of July 1917 with a compound fracture, middle finger, left hand (accidental). |
Grewcock, F | 4265 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Greig, J | 5874 | Private | Biography The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. James was reported as a Prisoner of War at Gustrow on the 30th of October 1914. He returned to England on the 13th of December 1918. |
Grice, J | 4077 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was invalided to England on the 14th of April 1902. |
Griffin, EJ | 8051 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. On the 1st of May 1918 he was listed on the Casualty List as wounded and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. |
Griffin, R | 538760 | Lance Sergeant | Biography Robert Griffin was born in Beverley, Yorkshire on the 15th of April 1898. He enlisted on the 29th of May 1916 and was discharged 6 years later in 1922. Robert served abroad in Egypt and Constantinople. He got married on the 22nd of June 1918. Robert died on the 1st of December 1924. |
Griffiths, E | 13179 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Edward was killed in action on the 18th of February 1915. |
Griffiths, RHT | 18792 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Reginald was commissioned into the South Wales Borderers on the 11th of November 1919 as a Lieutenant. |
Griffiths, R | 21276 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Reginald transferred to the Machine Gun Corps, Calvary (No. 41750). |
Griffiths, TH | 4133 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Thomas transferred to the 1st Btn of the South Wales Borders (No. 34759) on the 27th of November 1917. |
Grimshaw, W | 4750 | Sergeant | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Walter was killed in action on the 30th of October 1914. |
Groome, S | 3984 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was invalided to England on the 15th of February 1903. |
Grosvenor, G | 14826 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. George was given the Silver War Badge (No. B229644) ‘Surplus to military requirements (having suffered impairment since entry into the service)’ on the 8th of April 1919. |
Grover, H | 3860 | Lance Corporal | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Grubb, RRdeC | Colonel | Biography Colonel Raymond Grubb died at his home Castle Grace, Co. Clogheen, on December 28th, 1970. He joined the 3rd Hussars in South Africa in 1905, ultimately commanding the Regiment from 1932-1936, when he became Cavalry Instructor at the Senior Officers’ School. In the First World War, he served with the Regiment and the Royal Flying Corps, being awarded the Military Cross in 1916. He retired in 1935 and was re-employed for General Staff duties at the outbreak of war. When he joined the 3rd Hussars he soon made his mark as a fine horseman and horse master. In his early days, his particular bent was show jumping and he was successful at Olympia and particularly at the Dublin Show. He was a very good judge of a horse and, with his knowledge and patience, he was happy and successful in training and schooling young and green animals, which later took their place in the hunting field, racing or the polo ground. While he was still commanding the Regiment he was still riding in Point-to-Points and bona fide Hunt races. Being a good administrator and gifted with imagination, he was well suited to command a regiment in its early stages of mechanisation. But above all, one remembers him for his genuine kindness and, with his wife, Ruth, for their welcoming, friendly and generous hospitality to so many either at Castle Grace or whilst still serving. | |
Gunning, G | 80322 | Private | Biography George Gunning was born in Sligo sometime in 1900. He enlisted on the 15th of September 1919 and was discharged on the 26th of August 1920, having served 346 days. George was discharged having been convicted by the civil power of ‘Common Assault’ He got married in the January of 1920. |
Gunstone, F | 3334 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Gurnham, HJ | 23470 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Guscott, S | 4396 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Sidney was transferred to the Reserve on the 1st of March 1919. |
Gutteridge, J | 3479 | Private | Biography John Gutteridge was born in the parish of Coley, Reading on the 19th of March 1877. He enlisted on the 11th of May 1894 and served a total of 12 years and 214 days. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Guy, S | 4436 | Private | Biography South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded King’s South Africa medal – clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. He was attached to Shropshire Light Infantry. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. William was given the Silver War Badge (No. B54236) ‘No longer physically fit for war service’ and discharged on the 12th of February 1916 aged 38. |
Gyford, HC | 10180 | Private | Biography Harry Charles Gyford was born in Bedford sometime during 1894. He enlisted on the 6th of June 1913 and was discharged on the 5th of June 1925 having completed 12 years of ‘Exemplary’ service. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Harry was reported as being a Prisoner of War at Quedlinburg on the 27th of August 1914. He got married on the 18th of June 1919 and the couple had 4 children. |
Haddrell, F | 531877 | Bandsman | Biography Frederick Haddrell was born in Thatcham, Berkshire on the 15th of February 1901. He enlisted on the 22nd of June 1917 and was discharged on the 13th of October 1926 completing 9 years and 114 days of ‘Exemplary’ service. Frederick served abroad in France, Constantinople and Egypt. He got married on the 19th of January 1933. |
Hadley, P | 7601 | Private | Biography Philip Hadley was born in Aldgate, London on the 12th of November 1892. He enlisted on the 11th of August 1911 and was discharged on the 7th of April 1919. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Philip got married on the 1st of January 1916. |
Hadley, WH | 285 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. On the 31st of December 1917 William was listed on the Casualty List as wounded and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. |
Hagger, CW | 4282 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Hague, A | 4257 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hague, F | 35665 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Haigh, B | 2503 | Private | Biography Benjamin Haigh was born in Leeds during 1869. He enlisted on the 6th of August 1887 and was discharged on the 5th of August 1894 having completed 7 years of ‘Very Good’ service. Benjamin got married on the 5th of July 1891. |
Haines, E | 9721 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Haines, F | 45079 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Haines, GH | 2186 | Shoeing Smith Corporal | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Hallas, G | 39963 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Hall, A | 3615 | Corporal | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Transvaal. Invalided to England: 1st May 1902. |
Hall, C | 6733 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Charles transferred to the Labour Corps (No. 695386). |
Hall, E | 4468 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. He transferred to the Military Mounter Police Corps (No. P/4674) on the 1st of October 1916. |
Hall, F | 15010 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Frank was discharged on the 1st of May 1919. |
Hall, G | 3475 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hall, G | 4785 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Hall, HJ | 6481 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Hall, R | 35902 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Hall, T | 4342 | Private | Biography Thomas Hall was born at Barnard Castle on the 29th of November 1881. He enlisted on the 29th of October 1900 and was discharged on the 24th of November 1916 having served for 16 years and 47 days. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Thomas got married on the 10th of August 1910. |
Hall, V | 3677 | Private | Biography Vernon Hall was born on the 15th of July 1879. He enlisted on the 8th of April 1896 and was discharged on the 7th of April 1914 having completed 18 years of ‘Very Good’ service. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Vernon got married on the 22nd of April 1916. |
Hall, W | 2080 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Hall, WH | 82075 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. William later transferred to the 8th Hussars. |
Halloran, J | 5518 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Halls, AT | 4248 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Halls, HW | 1306 | Bandsman | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Horace was commissioned into the 3rd Btn of The Hampshire Regiment as a Second Lieutenant. |
Hallsey, G | 3884 | Private | Biography George Hallsey was born on the 13th of September 1879. He enlisted on the 24th of June 1897 and was discharged on the 11th of February 1905 having served for 13 years. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. George got married on the 4th of January 1909. He later joined the North Irish Horse in 1914. |
Hallsey, G | 23495 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. George was discharged on the 8th of February 1919. |
Halsey, H | 4089 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Herbert transferred to the Machine Gun Corps, Calvary (No. 52461) on the 19th of February 1917. |
Ham, D | 23340 | Lance Corporal | Biography The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. On the 1st of May 1918 David was listed on the Casualty List as wounded and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. David was transferred to the Reserve on the 13th of February 1919. |
Hamer, VJ | 41213 | Private | Biography Victor John Hamer was born in London on the 25th of September 1892. He enlisted on the 17th of September 1914 and was discharged in the March of 1919 having completed 4 years and 6 months of service. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Victor transferred to the Machine Gun Corps (No. 41752). He got married on the 5th of May 1918. |
Hancox, ER | 538615 | Corporal Saddler | Biography Edward Richard Hancox was born Nr Stroud, Gloucester on the 25th of June 1898. He enlisted on the 28th of December 1919 and was discharged on the 27th of December 1925 having completed 6 years of ‘Exemplary’ service. Edward served abroad in Egypt and Turkey. He got married on the 28th of August 1933. |
Handley, G | 35291 | Private | Biography George Handley was born in Birmingham on the 4th of October 1896. He enlisted in the March of 1917 and was discharged in the November of 1919, serving for a total of 2 years and 7 months. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. On the 23rd of December 1918 George was listed on the Casualty List as wounded and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. George got married on the 6th of March 1920. |
Handley, JW | 4321 | Private | Biography Born 1881, Hooton Roberts, Yorks. John enlisted in the 3rd King’s Own Hussars in September 1900 and saw active service in South Africa from December 1901 to October 1902. He was awarded the Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. From October 1902 to November 1903, he served in India. At Sialkot in October 1903, he was declared medically unfit for further service and discharged back to the UK in January 1904. In January 1915, he again enlisted in the British Army and was posted to 176 Company, Army Service Corps and was wounded in an enemy aircraft attack near Boeschepe on the 28th of September 1917 and died the following day. |
Handley, S | 3573 | Lance Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hands, FW | 21580 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. William was killed in action of the 1st of April 1918. |
Handy, AC | 4156 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hanford, WE | 82068 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Hanley, A | 33247 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Hann, CE | Riding Master | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. | |
Hansford, F | 3299 | Warrant Officer Class 2 | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Hanson, E | 4097 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Hanson, J | 1273 | Band Sergeant | Biography Joseph Hanson was born in Newbridge, Co Kildare on the 30th of October 1858. He enlisted on the 20th of October 1873 and was discharged on the 3rd of February 1897 having completed 23 years and 163 days of ‘Exemplary’ service. Joseph was presented with the Long Service and Good Conduct medal. He served abroad in India. Joseph got married on the 1st of September 1878 and then again on the 9th of March 1927. |
Hanson, JS | 3656 | Private | Biography Joseph Savanah Hanson was born in Aldershot during 1882. He enlisted on the 12th of February 1896 and was discharged on the 7th of March 1919. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Joseph transferred to the King’s Royal Rifle Corps (No. 10339). He then served in France on active service for 154 days (27 Aug 1914 – 27 Jan 1915) during the Great War 1914-18. He was awarded the 1914 Star only. |
Hardy, J | 4298 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Hare, GF | 35697 | Private | Biography The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. On the 9th of November 1918 George was listed on the Casualty List as wounded (gunshot wound of the lower extremities) and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. George was given the Silver War Badge (No. B107505) ‘No longer physically fit for war service’ and discharged on the 1st of February 1919 aged 28. |
Hargreaves, J | 3575 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was invalided to England on the 12th of March 1902. |
Hargreaves, K | 11236 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. On the 31st of December 1917 Kirk was listed on the Casualty List as wounded and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. |
Harper, A | 14138 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. Albert was killed in action on the 27th of November 1917. |
Harper, AJ | 538753 | Private | Biography Albert James Harper was born in Leyton, London on the 16th of November 1899. He enlisted on the 16th of January 1919 and was discharged on the 4th of July 1922, a total of 3 years and 6 months service. Albert served abroad in Egypt and Turkey. He got married on the 12th of December 1923. |
Harper, EG | 4437 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Eugene was given the Silver War Badge (No. B277117) ‘Surplus to military requirements (having suffered impairment since entry into the service)’ on the 15th of February 1919. |
Harpin, W | 11040 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. William was killed in action on the 4th of October 1915. |
Harris, AE | 3291 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Albert received an award from Belgium during The Great War. [LG: 15 Apr 1918 pg. 4533]. |
Harris, E | 3624 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Harris, F | 35189 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. |
Harris, G | 29396 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. George transferred to the South Wales Borders (No. 3/25009). |
Harris, G | 35120 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. On the 21st of September 1918 George was listed on the Casualty List as wounded and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. |
Harris, JA | 538560 | Private | Biography James Arthur Harris was born in Ipswich, Suffolk on the 8th of January 1901. He enlisted on the 14th of July 1919 and was discharged in December 1924. James served abroad in Egypt, Turkey and Malta. |
Harris, JJ | 3945 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was invalided to England on the 17th of February 1902. |
Harrison, A | 4103 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Harrison, F | 2650 | Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded King’s South Africa medal – clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. He was attached to the Remount Depot. |
Harrison, GF | 4320 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Harrison, J | 4308 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hartley, FW | 1881 | Sergeant | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Frank was commissioned into the South Wales Borderers as a Second Lieutenant on the 5th of May 1917. |
Hawkins, A | 4293 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hawkins, A | 9920 | Private | Biography Arthur James Llewellyn Hawkins was born in London in 1895. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Arthur was killed in action on the 31st of October 1914 aged 19. |
Hawkins, TG | 532112 | Private | Biography Thomas George Hawkins was born in Bristol on the 10th of June 1902. He enlisted on the 28th of January 1920 and was discharged on the 24th of December 1928, a total of 9 years of ‘Exemplary’ service. Thomas served abroad in Constantinople, Egypt and India. He got married on the 4th of April 1931. |
Hayes, T | 4354 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Thomas was killed in action on the 30th of October 1914 aged 22. |
Hayes, W | 171 | Private | Biography William Hayes was born in Bath on the 25th of February 1887. He enlisted on the 25th of February 1907 and was discharged on the 24th of February 1919 having completed 12 years of ‘Exemplary’ service. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. William later transferred to the 10th Hussars. |
Hayman, AE | 531944 | Farrier | Biography Albert Edward Hayman was born in Grantham on the 3rd of July 1901. He enlisted on the 26th of February 1919 and was discharged on the 24th of February 1929 having completed 12 years of ‘Very Good’ service. Albert served abroad in Germany, Turkey, Egypt and India. He got married on the 12th of May 1931. |
Hayne, JM | 4237 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Haynes, H | 4346 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hayward, A | 3474 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. He was attached to Lumsdens Horse. |
Hazlewood, AE | 669 | Private | Biography Albert Edward Hazlewood was born in Coventry on the 12th of June 1886. He enlisted on the 17th of June 1907 and was discharged on the 16th of June 1928 having served for 21 years. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Albert got married on the 24th of February 1913. |
Headland, H | 1449 | Sergeant | Egypt 1882-89. Awarded the Egypt and Sudan Medal 1882-89 – clasp: The Nile 1884-85. Awarded the Khedive Star. He was also a member of the Light Camel Regiment detachment. |
Heale, FG | 3286 | Corporal | Biography Frederick George Heale was born in Gt Torrington, Devon on the 28th of April 1876. He enlisted on the 10th of October 1892 and was discharged 21 years later on the 9th of October 1913. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Frederick got married on the 17th of December 1918. |
Heard, R | 4601 | Private | Biography Rudolph Heard was born in Lambeth during 1883. He enlisted on the 7th of October 1901 and was discharged on the 6th of October 1913 having completed 12 years of ‘Exemplary’ service. He served abroad in India (1903-07) and South Africa (1907-11). Rudolph got married on the 5th of July 1913. |
Hearn, B | 538561 | Private | Biography Benjamin Hearn was born in Fulham, London on the 22nd of December 1900. He enlisted on the 12th of July 1919 and was discharged on the 25th of January 1925 having completed 5 years and 7 months of ‘Very Good’ service. Benjamin served abroad in Turkey and Egypt. He got married on the 14th of May 1925. |
Heath, H | 3713 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Hefferman, J | 4317 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Heitman, CF | 534150 | Private | Biography Charles Frederick Heitman was born in Fulham, London on the 21st of April 1901. He enlisted on the 11th of June 1919 and was discharged on the 28th of September 1926 having completed 7 years and 125 days of ‘Exemplary’ service. Charles served abroad in Constantinople, Egypt and India. He got married on the 6th of November 1926. |
Helps, A | 3934 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Heming, J | 3983 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Henderson, RR | Captain | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. | |
Henderson, S | 3342 | Lance Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Henderson, T | 3961 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Herbert, JG | 2309 | Quartermaster Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasp: South Africa 1902. He was discharged, time expired (22 years) on the 18th of January 1902. |
Herring, AC | 3457 | Private | Biography Alfred Charles Herring was born in Hackney, London on the 18th of February 1879. He enlisted on the 14th of March 1894 and was discharged on the 2nd of April 1906. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hersey, JH | 29428 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. James was killed in action on the 29th of March 1918. |
Hewett, JH | 1562 | Private | Sudan 1884-5. Awarded the Egypt and Sudan Medal 1882-89 – clasp: The Nile 1884-85. Awarded the Khedive Star. He was also a member of the Light Camel Regiment detachment. |
Hewlett, G | 3468 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hickson, B | 9326 | Private | Biography The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Bernard was reported as being a Prisoner of War at Gutersloh on the 4th of September 1914. He was also given the Silver War Badge (No. B242983) ‘Surplus to military requirements (having suffered impairment since entry into the service)’ on the 2nd of April 1919. |
Hidden, F | 3465 | Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hidden W | 3311 | Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was invalided to England on the 4th of August 1902. |
Hides, J | 4298 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hill, C | 4065 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hill, C | 45069 | Private | Biography Charles Hill was born in Plumstead, London on the 15th of August 1888. He enlisted on the 18th of June 1902 and was discharged on the 23rd of February 1919 having served for 18 years. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. On the 31st of December 1917 Charles was listed on the Casualty List as wounded and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. Charles got married on the 5th of March 1926 and the couple had a total of 7 children. |
Hill, JL | 538642 | Private | Biography John Leonard Hill was born Moreton-in-Marsh on the 29th of June 1901. He enlisted on the 28th of March 1919 and was discharged on the 23rd of September 1927 having completed 8 years and 275 days of ‘Exemplary’ service. John served abroad in Constantinople, Palestine and Egypt. |
Hill, LW | 3727 | Lance Corporal | Biography Louis William Hills was born in 1888. He enlisted into the 7th Hussars on the 6th of January 1909 and transferred to the 3rd Hussars in 1912. He was discharged on the 19th of April 1919 having completed 10 years service. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. On the 1st of May 1918 Louis was listed on the Casualty List as wounded and entitled to wear a ‘Wound Stripe’ as authorised under Army Order 204 of 6th July 1916. Louis was also given the Silver War Badge (No. B245211) ‘Surplus to military requirements (having suffered impairment since entry into the service)’ on the 19th of April 1919. Louis got married sometime during 1935. |
Hill, W | 45725 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Walter was killed in action on the 5th of January 1918. |
Hillier, A | 9903 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Ambrose was killed in action on the 18th of September 1914. |
Hills, J | 6422 | Shoeing Smith | Biography John Hills was born in Charlton, London on the 26th of September 1882. He enlisted on the 20th of August 1902 and was discharged on the 16th of March 1919 having served for 17 years. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. John was also given the Silver War Badge (No. B209615) ‘Surplus to military requirements (having suffered impairment since entry into the service)’ on the 16th of March 1919. He got married on the 26th of October 1907. |
Hills, W | 986 | Sergeant | Biography William Hills was born in Kingston, Surrey on the 18th of May 1849. He enlisted on the 8th of November 1867 and was discharged on the 30th of May 1887, having served for almost 20 years. William was presented with the Long Service and Good Conduct medal. He served abroad in India. William was married on the 25th of December 1883. |
Hine, RS | 10500 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914/15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Hinton, C | 4069 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. To England, Army He was posted to the Army Reserve on the 3rd of September 1902. |
Hitchin, J | 4036 | Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hodgson, FS | 3518 | Staff Quarter Master Sergeant | Biography Frederick Sugden Hodgson was born in Halifax, Yorkshire on the 27th of September 1875. He enlisted on the 6th of September 1893 and was discharged on the 9th of February 1919 having completed 25 years and 5 months of ‘Exemplary’ service. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Frederick was presented with the Long Service and Good Conduct medal on the 1st of July 1912. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. On the 31st of December 1915 Frederick was Mentioned in Despatches for gallant and distinguished service in this field. |
Hodson, CV | 3920 | Saddler | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was invalided to England on the 20th of June 1902. |
Hodson, A | 9713 | Bandsman | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. |
Hogben, CF | 4602 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Charles later transferred to the North Irish Horse (No. 2724). |
Hole, A | 4198 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Holley, HE | 7672 | Private | Biography Herbert Edward Holley was born in Shoeburyness on the 24th of August 1893. He enlisted on the 20th of September 1911 and was finally discharged (after two periods of service) on the 18th of April 1919, having completed 8 years of ‘Very Good’ service. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. He later transferred to the Machine Gun Corps (No. 52504). Herbert got married on the 23rd of August 1915. |
Hollingsworth, F | 3361 | Lance Corporal Trumpeter | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasp: South Africa 1902. He was invalided to England on the 13th of March 1902. |
Hollis, FC | 4371 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Holloway, W | 4404 | Shoeing Smith Corporal | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. William died from his wounds on the 2nd of October 1916. |
Holmes, AE | 3379438 | Private | Biography Albert Edward Holmes was born in Richmond, Surrey on the 16th of January 1902. He enlisted on the 6th of October 1920 and was discharged on the 26th of April 1928 have served for 7 years and 6 months. Albert got married on the 10th of March 1934. |
Holmes, C | 3757 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Holt, E | 2923 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded King’s South Africa medal – clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. He transferred from the 8th Hussars. |
Holt, N | 3437 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. He was invalided to England on the 13th of February 1902. |
Holt, W | 4061 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Holyhead, J | 3558 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hooper, SA | 4761 | Bandsman | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star and the Victory and British War Medals. |
Hope, G | 3654 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Hopkins, A | 2256 | Sergeant Trumpeter | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hopkin, HH | 95 | Lance Corporal | Biography Herbert Harry Hopkins was born in Oxford on the 25th of October 1884. He enlisted on the 30th of January 1907 and was discharged on the 28th of February 1919 completing 12 years of ‘Very Good’ service. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star and the Victory and British War Medals. Herbert got married on the 2nd of August 1930. |
Hopkins, J | 2664 | Private | Biography James Hopkins was born in West Bromwich on the 15th of December 1872. He enlisted on the 25th of July 1899 and was discharged on the 24th of February 1902, serving a total of 12 years and 271 days. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, Orange Free State, Transvaal. James got married on the 3rd of June 1899. |
Horton, E | 2704 | Trumpeter | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was discharged to England, time expired on the 28th of August 1902. |
Howard, C | 3506 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Howard, JH | 4274 | Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars (No. 5524). A duplicate medal was issued. |
Howe, F | 3769 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Howe, HC | 3511 | Private | Biography South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars (No. 322). He also received the Long Service and Good Conduct medal. |
Howland, W | 3497 | Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hoyle, CR | 4048 | Lance Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hudson, C | 3599 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Huggins, H | 3826 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Humphrey, F | 4080 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Hunt, J | 4096 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
Hunt, RR | Captain | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. | |
Huntley, W | 4107 | Private | Biography William Huntley was born in Andover on the 31st of March 1878. He enlisted on the 3rd of December 1895 and was discharged on the 2nd of December 1907 having completed 12 years of ‘Very Good’ service. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. William transferred to the 7th Hussars (No. 6555) on the 19th of September 1902. |
Hurrell, F | 3831 | Corporal | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hutchings, E | 3789 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Hutt, FA | 11022 | Corporal | Biography Frederick Arthur Hutt was born in Whitechurch on the 26th of June 1879. He enlisted on the 5th of March 1914 and was discharged on the 4th of March 1921. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914/15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Frederick got married on the 24th of March 1920. |
Hutton, JR | 3472 | Corporal Shoeing Smith | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the Active Reserve, South Africa on the 3rd of September 1902. |
Ingold, C | 2376 | Lance Corporal | Biography Charles Ingold was born in Edgeware, Middlesex on the 23rd of February 1890. He enlisted on the 4th of April 1908 and was discharged on the 28th of February 1918. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. He was later commissioned into the 5th Middlesex Regiment as a Lieutenant. Charles died in January 1968, aged 78. |
Ions, W | 3618 | Trumpeter | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Irvine, J | 25392 | Private | Biography James Irvine was born in Belfast on the 8th of February 1898. He enlisted on the 16th of December 1920 and was discharged on the 15th of December 1927 having completed 7 years of ‘exemplary’ service. James served abroad in Egypt from the 15th of October 1925 until the 1st of October 1927. |
Isherwood, JA | 3358 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jack, C | 8142 | Lance Corporal | Biography Charles Jack was born in Edinburgh on the 28th of January 1895. He enlisted on the 5th of January 1912 and was discharged on the 14th of October 1924. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Charles was also Mentioned in Despatches on the 31st of December 1915 for ‘gallant and distinguished service in this field’. He was married on the10th of August 1927. |
Jackson, JH | 4701 | Corporal | Biography James Henry Jackson was born on the 2nd of September 1885. He enlisted on the 5th of May 1902 and was discharged on the 7th of March 1919. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. James got married in August 1918. |
Jackson, P | 4474 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Peter later transferred to the Royal Tank Corps (No. 305756). |
Jackson, R | 4329 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jacob, JS | 2756 | Sergeant Instructor of Fencing | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
James, IB | 8925 | Lance Corporal | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Ivor died from his wounds on the 24th of May 1917. |
James, J | 3630 | Corporal | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He was transferred to the 7th Hussars on the 19th of September 1902. |
James, W | 3871 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jameson, L | 4401 | Private | The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Leonard was killed in action on the 27th of June 1917. |
Jamieson, SF | 4663 | Private | Biography Stanley Finley Jamieson was born on the 21st of October 1885 in Forres, Morayshire. He enlisted on the 19th of September 1902 and was discharged on the 18th of September 1915. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. Stanley transferred to the 18th Hussars (No. 6155). He got married on the 25th of December 1913. |
Jenkins, DJ | 3896 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jenkins, L | 9626 | Private | Biography Leonard Jenkins was born on the 3rd of December 1881 in Portsmouth. He enlisted on the 17th of March 1902 and was discharged on the 29th of September 1921. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the 1914 Star, British War medal and Victory medal. Leonard got married on the 27th of May 1914. |
Jenkinson, H | 2903 | Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jennings, G | 4188 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jennings, JB | 2625 | Squadron Sergeant Major | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. He died on the 12th of February 1903. |
Job, EH | 18023 | Lance Corporal | Biography Edwin Harold Job was born on the 2nd of June 1896 in London. He enlisted on the 1st of September 1914 and was discharged on the 12th of March 1926 having served for 11 years and 6 months. The Great War 1914-18. Awarded the British War medal and Victory medal. Edwin also served abroad in Turkey and Egypt. He got married sometime in 1916. |
Johnson, CW | 2727 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasp: South Africa 1901. |
Johnson, J | 4045 | Lance Corporal | Biography James Johnson joined the 3rd Hussars in 1910. The Great War 1914-1918. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory Medal and the British War Medal. James was wounded on 24 October 1914 and entitled to wear a “Wound Stripe”. |
Johnson, R | 3867 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Johnson, W | 3409 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jones, E | 4200 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasp: South Africa 1902. He died on the 11th of January 1902 at Durban from Enteric fever. |
Jones, G | 4189 | Shoeing Smith | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jones, J | 3530 | Lance Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jones, J | 4251 | Private | Biography James Jones was born on the 5th of October 1880 in Sheffield. He enlisted on the 20th of September 1900 and was discharged on the 20th of December 1906 having served for 6 years and 3 months. South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. James got married on the 30th of July 1910 and fathered 5 children, 1 boy and 4 girls. |
Jones, J | 4340 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jones, RJ | 3667 | Sergeant | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jones, TE | 4239 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jones, WA | 4068 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1902, Orange Free State, Transvaal. |
Jordan, CM | 3811 | Private | South Africa 1899-1902. Awarded Queen’s South Africa medal. Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. He was invalided to England on the 21st of April 1902. |