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 | |||
Name | Rank | Number | Remarks |
"Private" unless shown otherwise | |||
Oakley, C. | Armourer Sergeant | ? | To Ferozepore Arsenal. |
O'Brien, W. | 4349 | ||
Ogg, C. | 3193 | ||
Ogilvie, G. | Sergeant | 1984 | To 2/ Battalion. |
Orman, W. | 4569 | ||
Orr, J. | 4106 | ||
Osmond, A. | 3671 | Dead. E/120424/9. | |
Owens, J.R. | L/Sergeant | 2305 | |
Oxberry, J. | 4576 | Invalided. RHC, BM/36508,7/3/1939 | |
Packer, A.J. | Drummer | 3645 | |
Paisley, S. | 4559 | ||
Pardoe E. | 4689 | Dead. E/117627/13. | |
Park, W. | 3466 | ||
Park, A. | 3195 | ||
Parkin, R.T. | 4259 | ||
Pater, J. | 4274 | ||
Patmore, F. | 3692 | Dead. E/120907/10 | |
Patterson, J. | 3594 | ||
Patterson, T. | 3528 | ||
Payne, J. | 4375 | ||
Payne, F. | 3812 | ||
Payne, W. | 3700 | ||
Payne, J. | 4276 | Dead. E/118233/8. | |
Peachey, J. | 3474 | ||
Peddie, W. | 1985 | To Army Reserve | |
Peddieson, T. | 4182 | ||
Pendrigh, W. | 3024 | To Army Reserve | |
Penman, J. | 3018 | To Army Reserve | |
Peter, T. | L/Corporal | 4080 | |
Phillips, T. | 3475 | ||
Phillips, A. | Bandsman | 1788 | |
Pickering, J. | 4258 | ||
Pickersgill, E. | Colour Sergeant | 1276 | E/125351/22 |
Pierpoint, T. | 4055 | ||
Pirie, W. | Corporal | 3367 | |
Pirie, A. | L/Corporal | 3259 | |
Pique, W. | 3381 | Deserted. 68/75/915 {see I O Book]. | |
Pollock, J. | 3989 | ||
Pow, J. | 5170 | ||
Priest, C. | 4672 | ||
Priest, T. | 1998 | ||
Probert, S. | 4588 | ||
Prosser, J. | 3643 | ||
Prosser, E. | 3646 | ||
Purkiss, G. | 4311 | ||
Race, E. | 4532 | ||
Reed, W.C. | 3924 | ||
Reid, D. | 3408 | ||
Reid, G. | 4717 | ||
Reid, J. | 3442 | ||
Reid, A. | 3607 | ||
Reid, F. | 4501 | ||
Rennie, W. | 2967 | Rennie, William 2967 Enlisted in 1888. Served as Piper in India and Boer War. Wounded in left shoulder at Dargai, 20th October, 1897. | |
Rennie, P. | 4069 | ||
Richards, H. | 4568 | ||
Richards, L. | 4642 | ||
Riddler, A. | 3406 | 68/R/479 Rep. | |
Rimmer, J. | 3658 | ||
Rimmer, H. | 3699 | ||
Ritchie, F. | Sergeant | 2021 | |
Robertson, P. | 4407 | ||
Robertson, J. | Colour Sergeant | 1413 | |
Robertson, J. | 3532 | ||
Robertson, D. | 2552 | ||
Robertson, P. | 4422 | ||
Robinson, G. | 3900 | ||
Rodger, J. | 3270 | ||
Rooney, P. | 4169 | ||
Rose, E. | 3691 | ||
Rose, H. | 4392 | ||
Ross, J. | 4011 | ||
Rudd, J. | 4461 | Dead. E/117917/12. | |
Russell, A. | 3369 | ||
Ruston, S. | 4653 | ||
Sandall, W. | 3743 | ||
Sandell, C.H. | 4673 | ||
Sandilands, P. | 2140 | ||
Sandley, E. | 4206 | ||
Scott, J. | 3022 | ||
Scott, J. | Corporal | 3084 | To Army Reserve. |
Semple, A. | L/Corporal | 3410 | |
Sennett, A. | 3693 | ||
Seyton, W. | 4338 | ||
Sharp, J. | 3243 | ||
Shaw, J. | 4906 | ||
Shaw, C.F.H. | 4231 | ||
Shaw, J. | Corporal | 3031 | To Army Reserve. |
Shearer, J. | 2930 | T o Army Reserve. | |
Shelley, J. | 4470 | ||
Shepherd, J. | 3702 | ||
Shipman, A. | 4306 | ||
Shore, E. | 3914 | ||
Sidney, A. | 4236 | ||
Sills, E. | 4612 | ||
Silver, W. | 3981 | Silver, William 3981. Enlisted in 1891. Served on N.W.F. of India. Appointed Piper and L/Cpl following the campaign. Served in Boer War. Slightly wounded at Komati Poort. | |
Simpson, J. | 2958 | To Army Reserve. | |
Simpson, A. | L/Sergeant | 3202 | |
Sinclair, J. | Corporal | 2039 | |
Skelly, H.T. | L/Sergeant | 3405 | |
Skinner, W. | 3716 | ||
Slessor, J. | 4520 | ||
Smith, A. | 2878 | To Army Reserve. | |
Smith, A. | 3932 | ||
Smith, E. | 4124 | Rep.20/8/32/D/1161 also Punjab Frontier & Tirah 1897-98. | |
Smith, J. | 4127 | ||
Smith, W. | 3441 | ||
Smith, T. | Colour Sergeant | 1480 | |
Smith, W. | 3061 | ||
Smith, A. | 3238 | ||
Smith, L. | 2955 | To Army Reserve. | |
Smith, T.W. | 3773 | ||
Smith, C. | 2249 | ||
Smith, G. | 3573 | Medal only returned, scrapped, CRv 156, 21/11/23.AG10/19844. | |
Smith, J. | 3242 | ||
Smith, L. | 4604 | ||
Smith, J?. | 4611 | ||
Smith, J. | L/Corporal | 3337 | |
Southin, C. | 3766 | ||
Speight, H.T. | 4403 | ||
Stace, C. | 3565 | ||
Stacey, H. | 3763 | ||
Stapleton, J. | 4333 | ||
Stapleton, J. | 4504 | ||
Steel, W. | 4608 | ||
Stephen, C. | 2923 | Dead. E/120330/26. | |
Stephen, A. | Corporal | 1810 | |
Stevenson, R. | 4293 | ||
Stevens, E.A. | 4657 | ||
Stevenson, W. | 3103 | ||
Stewart, W. | 4342 | ||
Stewart, H. | 4775 | ||
Stoddart, A.W. | ????? | 4218 | |
Stone, L. | 3780 | ||
Stott, J. | 3241 | E/125508/12. | |
Straughan, E.H.N. | Colour Sergeant | 1972 | |
Stronach, A. | L/Corporal | 3307 | |
Struthers, W. | 4269 | ||
Stuart, A. | 3267 | ||
Styles, J. | 4061 | ||
Styran, J. | 4566 | ||
Sullivan, J. | 3638 | ||
Summers, J. | Band Sergeant | 2371 | |
Summers, A.H. | 3659 | ||
Sumner, W.E. | 3803 | ||
Sumner, J. | 2875 | ||
Sutherland, J. | L/Corporal | 5334 | |
Swan, D. | L/Corporal | 3251 | |
Swinbourne, F.E. | 3505 | Invalided. | |
Tawse, A. | Corporal | 2940 | To Army Reserve. |
Taylor, C. | 2995 | To Army Reserve. | |
Taylor, J. | 3995 | ||
Taylor, A. | 4489 | ||
Taylor, J. | Corporal | 2862 | To Army Reserve. |
Taylor, A. | 4205 | ||
Taylor, D. | 4086 | ||
Taylor, F.C. | 4122 | ||
Taylor, J. | 3930 | ||
Taylor, W. | 2885 | To Army Reserve. | |
Tess, R. | 3604 | ||
Third, G. | Piper | 1144 | To 2/Battalion. |
Thompson, G. | 3223 | ||
Thomson, A. | L/Corporal | 4808 | |
Thomson, W. | L/Corporal | 3271 | |
Thomson, G.L. | 3897 | ||
Thorns, A. | 4454 | ||
Thornton, W. | 4445 | Dead. E/118290/9. | |
Tierney, W. | 3809 | ||
Timbrell, J. | 4291 | ||
Toole, H.C. | 4405 | ||
Thumath, W. | Sergeant | 1900 | |
Tucker, F. | 3714 | ||
Tuckey, T. | L/Corporal | 3779 | |
Turner, E. | 4534 | ||
Turney, T. | ????? | 723 | |
Tweedie, H. | Drummer | 3992 | |
Tyers, A. | L/Corporal | 4192 | |
Urquhart, J. | 3689 | ||
Urquhart, H. | L/Corporal | 4509 | |
Valentine, H. | 4049 | ||
Valentine, J. | 4148 | ||
Wade, H. | 3910 | ||
Walker, W. | 3157 | ||
Walker. W. | 3903 | Invalided. | |
Walker, A. | 2733 | ||
Walker, J. | L/Corporal | 4770 | |
Walker, J. | 3570 | Walker, James 3570, Piper. Enlisted in 1890. Served on N.W.F. and appointed Piper in 1896. Also served in Boer War attached to Johannesburg Police in 1901. | |
Wallace, W. | 4372 | ||
Wallace, F. | 3149 | ||
Waters, W | 3810 | ||
Warne, J. | 4404 | ||
Waterman, W.W. | 4362 | ||
Watson, J. | 2886 | To Army Reserve. | |
Watson, J. | 3192 | Dead. E/122779/9. | |
Watson, C. | 4630 | ||
Watson, W.M. | 4556 | ||
Watson, A. | 4283 | ||
Watt, W. | Drummer | 3334 | |
Watts, R. | 3862 | ||
Way, J. | 4622 | ||
Weight, W. | 3501 | ||
Weir, W. | Corporal | 3377 | |
West, W. | 3741 | ||
Wheatley, F. | 3783 | ||
Whitby, G.N. | 3821 | ||
White, M. | 3292 | ||
White, W.W. | 3881 | ||
White, A. | 4400 | ||
Whiting, H. | 3851 | ||
Wiggins, A. | 3760 | ||
Wigglesworth, G. | 2641 | ||
Wilkie, C. | 4264 | ||
Wilkie, W. | 3981 | ||
Wilkie, W. | 3559 | ||
Will, G. | 4230 | Will, George 4230, Piper. Enlisted in 1892. Slight gun shot wound in the buttocks at Dargai on N.W.F.. Also served in South African War of 1899-1902. | |
Williams, R. | 3199 | ||
Williams, D. | 3537 | ||
Williamson, A. | 3398 | ||
Willmott, J. | 4305 | ||
Wilmer, W. | 3886 | ||
Wilson, J.H. | 4141 | ||
Wilson, W. | 2910 | To Army Reserve. | |
Winchester, W. | 3117 | ||
Wood, C. | 4301 | ||
Wood, R. | L/Corporal | 4177 | |
Wood, G. | Sergeant | 2461 | E/127615/4. |
Wood, H. | 4468 | ||
Wood, W. | 4354 | Dead. E/117920/10. | |
Wood, H. | L/Corporal | 4262 | |
Wren, C.J. | 4581 | ||
Wrenn, E. | Corporal | 2255 | |
Wright, R. | 4361 | ||
Wright, R. | 4126 | ||
Wyatt, R.R. | 3584 | ||
Young, J. | 4335 | ||
Young, J. | 3215 | ||