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The India Medal 1895 to the 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders

 

All Commissioned Officers & Other Ranks Surname
A - F 
  Other Ranks Surname
  G - N
 Other Ranks Surname
  O - Z
    
Dick Crawford OMRS 1173, has kindly contributed notes from his own studies of the Pipers of the Gordons which we have added in blue text to the remarks column. These are the Pipers that served in the Chital Field Force - there are others that served on the Punjab Frontier in 1897-98.

 

Relief of Chitral 1895 - 1st.Gordon Highlanders. Roll of Individuals entitled to the India Medal of 1895 with clasp "Relief of Chitral 1895" under the terms of Army Order 72 of 1896.

WO 100/78

 
NameRankNumberRemarks
 "Private"  unless shown otherwise
Gallacher. W. 3348 
Gallier. E. 4475 
Garden. J. 2891 
Gardiner. A. 4161 To Army Reserve.
Gardiner. R. 3264 
Gardner. C. 3787 
Gardner. R. 4107 
Garrity. E. 2585 To Army Reserve. Search 9/12/21.16066/AG 10.
Geal. W.H. 3478 
Gemmell. J. 2970 
George. A. 4734 
George. T.W. 4553 
Gibb. C. 2918 To Army Reserve.
Gibson. A. 4065 
Gibson. R. 3784 
Gibson. W. 3049 To Army Reserve. Search R.H.Chelsea.3/11/30.
Gidney. T. 4684 Rep 68/G/902.30/5/35
Gilchrist. J.Corporal3008 
Giles.  J. 3030 To Army Reserve.
Gilham. C.R.Corporal673 
Gordon. J.C.H. 4627 
Gordon. C. 2927 Dead. E/118340/9.
Gordon. C. 3314 
Gordon. D. 3972 
Gordon. G. 4057 
Graham. W. 4334 
Graham. H. 4565 Forfeited.
Graham. W. 4173 
Graham. A. 4174 
Graham. W. 3404 
Grant. R. 3236 
Grant. J. 2186 Dead. E/120911/15.
Grant. T. 4597 
Grant. A.Sergeant2912 
Gray. G. 2953 Dead.
Gray. A.  1227 Discharged.
Gray. R.Corporal2608 
Gray. W. 3001 
Green G. 3258 
Greenwell. C. 1166 To Army Reserve. Chelsea 18/3/30.26354/BM.
Gregg. E. 4265 
Gregory. W.J. 3493 
Greig. A. 4089 
Griffen. W. 3654 
Grinrod. J. 3523 
Gunner. R. 4297 
Guthrie. J. 3037 To Army Reserve.
Hagan. G.S. 4121 
Haggerty. G. 3969 
Haley. J. 4138 
Hall. C. 3792 
Hall. A. 4792 
Hall. R. 4380 
Hallett. H.J. 4536 
Hamer. H. 4397 
Hamilton. R. 5319 
Hammond. J. 4095 
Hannah. R.  3987 
Hardie W.Sergeant2601 
Hardie. W.L/Corporal1893 
Harding. B.L/Corporal4430 
Harding. G. 4223 
Hare. S. 4185 
Harmsworth. J. 4538 
Harper. A. 4423 
Harper. R. 3092 
Harris. W. 4676 
Harrison. J.  4410 
Hart. J. 2959 To Army Reserve
Hartung. L.L/Corporal4287 
Hatt. A.R.L/Corporal4004 
Harvey. R. 4522 
Hassard. S. 4602 
Haughton. H.  3997 
Havenhand. P. 4530 Dead.
Healy. T. 3635 
Heaton. H. 4348 
Hefern. H.H. 3376 
Henderson. E. 4323 
Henderson. J. 3372 
Henderson. G.Corporal3352 
Henderson. T. 4171 
Henderson. W. 3222 Invalided.
Hendry. J. 4643 
Henry. A.Sergeant 2119 
Hewitt. G.Drummer3963 
Hickford. C. 4646 
Higgins T. 4155 
Hill. T. 4351 
Hobson. H.W.Sergeant2442 
Holland. J.Corporal3490 
Holloway G. 3869 
Holloway. H.J.Drummer3471 
Holt, D. 4052 
Holt, C. 3880 
Holt, J. 3470 
Horne, A.Sergeant1882 To Auxiliary Forces.
Horne, Alexander 1882. Appointed Piper in 1886 & Sergt Piper in 1890. Rejoined Sept. 1914. Sergt. Piper 10th (Service) Bn. in France. Died in 1930.
Horridge, A. 4287 
Houlden, G.Sergeant2177 
Howe, J.B.L/Corporal3726 
Hughes, F. 4288 Dead, E/120417/8.
Hughes, W. 3580 
Hughestone, F. 4386 
Humphries, C.E. 3856 
Hunt, H. 1624 
Hunter, J.Sergeant2212 Dead. E/118365/12.
Hunter, D.Corporal2155 
Hunter, J. 3188 Hunter, John 3188 Served as a Piper in India and South African War, 1899-1902. Also served in Great War, but M.I.C. has given name as "Thomas."
Hutcheon, A. 2168 To Army Reserve
Hyland, W.L/Corporal3194 Dead. E/117858/14
Inglis, J.Corporal3245 
Innes, J.Corporal3168 
Innes, P. 2879 To Army Reserve
Ironside, W. 1812 
Irvine, W. 3164 
Irving, J. 3786 
Jack, R. 3076 
Jackson, M.J. 3744 
Jackson, D. 4110 
James, R. 3764 
Jamieson, R. 3912 
Jarvis, J. 3510 
Jeffrey, T. 3782 
Johnson, J. 4760 
Johnson, G. 4453 
Johnson, H. 4435 Dead. E/120452/10
Johnson, R.J. 4571 
Johnstone, A . 5190 
Jolly, J. 3178 
Jones, H.Sergeant2613 
Jones, W. 3071 
Jopling, P. 3680 
Kane, M. 3947 
Kay, J.L/Corporal3409 
Kelly, J. 3996 
Kennedy, G. 3608 
Kennedy, P. 4066 Dead. E/120468/13.
Kent, A.Sergeant2014 Dead. E/120324/8.
Kerr, J. 3296 
Kerr, J. 3255 
Kidd, T. 3430 
Kidd, J. 3102 
Kidd, J. 4150 
King, R. 2786 
King, G. 4221 
Kingate, C. 3629 
Kirkcaldy, D. 5191 
Knowles, J.J. 3967 
Kynaston, E. 2263 
Laing. D. 2437  
Laing, J.  2938To Army Reserve
Lambert, C. 3874 
Lane, J. 3877 
Langham, J. 4328 
Langlands, J. 1990 To Army Reserve
Larden, T. 4313 
Laughland, R. 4603 
Lawrence, G.L/Corporal1360 
Lawrence, A.L/Corporal3684 
Lawrence, C.L/Corporal4244 
Lawrence, H. 3721 
Lawson, E. 3456 
Lee, T. 3535 Medal & Clasp retd. RVB 36,30/4/49.BM 3228/48
Leeson, F. 3046 Dead. E/120456/14
Lemon, J.H. 3508  
Leslie, W.Corporal3081 
Lightbody, J. 4021  
Lindley, J. 4731 
Lindley, W.  4200 
Lindsay, W.H.Corporal2510 Discharged by purchase.
Lindsay, C.Colour Sergeant1888  
Lindsay, J.Colour Sergeant1402 
Littler, C. 4383  
Livingstone, J. 2030 To Army Reserve.
Livingstone, J. 5148 
Lloyd, W.V. 4419  
Lofthouse, J.H. 4158 E/122997/10
Logan, J. 3272 
Low, R.L/Corporal2828  
Luxford, J.Bandsman2866 
Lye, W. 4395 
Lynch, J. 4199 
McAvoy, J. 4467 
McBride, J. 3587 
McCallum, T.C. 3816  
McCaskill, W. 4378 
McConnachie, W. 2161 To Army Reserve.
McCracken, D. 3212  
McCullock, P. 3486  
McDade, A. 4246 
McDermott, P. 2680 To Army Reserve.
McDonald, A. 3354 
McDonald, W. 2860 
McDonald, J. 3269  
McDonald, F.M. 4524 
McDonald, J. 4147 
McDonald, A. 3483  
McDougal, J. 5313 
McElrath, E. 4180 
McEwan, J. 3200 
McFarlane, J. 4369 Dead. E/120364/12.
McGartland, F. 3455 
McGee, J. 3318 
McGhee, T.Drummer3699 
McGrath, D. 4590 
McInnes, A. 3318 
McIntosh, T. 4176 
McIntosh, J. 3137 
McIntosh, J. 4145 
McIntosh, J.L/Corporal3429 
McIntyre, A. 3171 
McKay, J. 3146 
McKay, J. 2872 To Army Reserve.
McKay, D. 4716 
McKenna, W. 3845 
McKenzie, J. 3436  
McKenzie, H.L/Sergeant3690 
McKenzie, D. 4062 
McKenzie, W. 3268 
McLachlan, C.L/ Corporal3808  
McLair, T. 4758 
McLean, J. 2965 To Army Reserve.
McLean, D. 3153 
McLean, R. 3964 
McLeod, K. 3756 
McLuskie, G. 4144  
McMeekin, D. 3601  
McMillan, A.Corporal3460 
McMillan, W. 3516 
McNab, W. 4610 
McPhee, T. 2185 
McPherson, A. 2058 To Army Reserve
McPherson, A. 4308 
McPherson, W. 3287 
McQueen, T. 3359 
McQueeney, P. 3960 
McQuillan, W. 4130 
McQuillan, W. 4607  
McRobbie, J. 2997 To Army Reserve
McStay, J. 3843 
McSloy, J. 4119 
Mackay, J.Sergeant2465  
Mackie, J.Colour Sergeant2025 
Maitland, A. 3073 
Mair, J. 3649  
Malcolm, D. 3391 
Malloy, P. 3918 
Mann, D. 4135 
Mann, A.S.Sergeant3045 
Mann, W.L/Corporal4847 Dead. E/1225667/14.
Marchant, F.W.Corporal3613 
Marr, W. 3709  
Marsden, H. 4433 
Marshall, J. 2916 To Army Reserve
Martin, R. 3162 
Martin, W.Sergeant1748 
Martin, F.Sergeant2983 
Martin, J. 2932 To Army Reserve
Martin, F. 4458 
Martin, J. 2933 
Mason, M.Corporal4212 
Massey, J. 4519  
Massie, D.S. 1719  
Massie, J. 2893 To Army Reserve
Mathers, D.Sergeant3056 
Meadon, D. 4256 
Mearns, J.Corporal2178 To Army Reserve
Mears, H. 3848 Invalided. Forfeited. 68/Arty/6185
Messenger, F.C. 4671 
Midson, F.L. 4486 
Miles, T. 3771 
Miller, J. 4101 
Miller, T. 3020 To Army Reserve
Milne, J.L/Corporal3133 
Milne, P. 3711 Milne, Patrick 3711, Piper. Enlisted in 1891. A bullet struck his pipe bag at Chitral, rendering them useless. He was dangerously wounded at Dargai; struck in chest by a bullet. Presented his D.C.M. by the Queen.
Milne, H.Drummer3431  
Milne, W. 1963 To Army Reserve
Milne, J. 2896 To Army Reserve
Milne, R.Corporal3325 
Minards, E. 3636 
Mines, M.E. 3706 
Mitchell, C. 4421 
Mitchell, A. 2889 To Army Reserve
Mitchell, T. 3237  
Mitchell, J.L/Corporal1243 
Moir, J. 4705 
Moir, J. 2950 To Army Reserve
Moir, A. 2957 
Moir, P. 4703 Moir, Peter 4703, Piper. Enlisted at age 16. Served on N.W.F. of India including Dargai. Also Served in Boer War and the Great War. Died in 1938.
Molloy, T.D.L/Corporal504 
Moore, R. 4686 
Moore, G.T. 4542 
Moore, A. 3988 
Morgan, H. 2963 To Army Reserve
Morgan, T. 3489 
Morley, G. 4413 E/125602/10.
Morley, P.  4533 
Morris, W. 4512 
Morris, J. 4452 
Morrison, C. 3176 
Moss, A. 4543 
Mott, A. 4505 Dead.
Mott, H.W. 3495 
Mulligan, O.  3737 
Muir, D. 4167 
Muir, R. 3593 
Murlines, E. 3198  
Murphy, J. 4514  
Murray, P. 3252 
Murray, A. 2884 To Army Reserve.
Murray, W. 3464 
Mutch, W. 4067  
Murphy, P. 4533  
Nash, A. 4545 Dead. E/122569/11.
Neale, S. 4586 
Neave, A. 3148 
Neithercut, R. 4714 
Nelson, J. 3289 To Army Reserve.
Nelson, D.Colour Sergeant2162  
Newall, T. 3946 
Nicol, C.L/Corporal3087 
Nicolson, T.Drummer3632  
Nightingale, A. 4583  
Nixon, J. 4103 
Norkett, T. 4539  
Norris, W. 2147 To Army Reserve.
Noton A.      (Noxon?)  3841 
Nurcombe, W. 4535 
    
 

 

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