| Hipperson | H T | | Stoker | QSA (1) DoL
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll | HMS Powerful |
| Hipperson | R | 4941 | Private | 2nd Battalion
Demise: Died of disease 27 Feb 1901
Place: Newcastle
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | Devonshire Regiment |
| Hipperson | R | 4941 | Private | Died of disease. Newcastle, 27 February 1901
2nd Battalion.
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Devonshire Regiment |
| Hippisley | G A | | Gunner | QSA (6) Belm MR Paar Drie Joh DH. Ref: RMA6.425.
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Monarch |
| Hippisley | R | | Lieutenant Colonel | MID LG: 16 April 1901, page: 2598. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 2 April 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Engineers |
| Hippisley | R L | | Lieutenant Colonel | MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 845. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 31 March 1900. Re: Orange Free State
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Engineers |
| Hippisley | R L | | Lieutenant Colonel | MID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4841. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Engineers |
| Hippisley | Richard Lionel | | Lieutenant Colonel | Medals issued 28 Apr 1903. Appointed CB MiD by Roberts 31 Mar 1900; 2 Apr 1901 and by Kitchener 23 Jun 1902.
QSA (3) CC Paard Joh. KSA
TNA ref 159/l; 315/3
Medals extant | Royal Engineers, Telegraph Battalion, 1st Division |
| Hippisley | Richard Lionel | | Lieutenant Colonel | He was born 1853 and educated at Cheltenham College and the Royal Military Academy in Woolwich. He joined the Royal Engineers, rising to the rank of Colonel by 1904. He served in the Egyptian campaign of 1882 and was an instructor at the School of Military Engineering in Chatham, Kent. He served on the staff in the South African War (1899-1902) as Director of Telegraphs and took part in the advance on Kimberley and in operations in Orange Free State and Transvaal. He was mentioned in despatches 8 February 1901, 16 April 1901 and 29 July 1902. He was made a Companion of the Order of the Bath on 29 November 1900. Colonel 1902. Chief Engineer, Edinburgh, 1902. He retired in 1910. In the First World War he served as Deputy Director of Army Signals, Central Force. After retiring he became interested in the Boy Scout movement and was awarded the Scout Medal of Merit on 22 January 1930. He was the author of an article on 'Linkages' in the Encyclopaedia Britannica and also wrote 'History of the Telegraph Operations during the South African War, 1899-1902'. He was also a mathematician of very considerable ability. He married Violet Honoria Smyth, daughter of Major General John Hall Smyth of Frimhurst, Surrrey, on 4th November 1885. He died on 7 December 1936.
QSA (3) CC Paard Joh (Lt Col CB RE). Spinks Apr 05
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources | Royal Engineers |
| Hippisley | W H | | Lieutenant and Adjutant | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1879 | 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) |
| Hippisley | William Henry | | Lieutenant Colonel | QSA (3).
Source: QSA medal rolls | 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) |
| Hippisley | William Henry | | | He served in the South African War, 1879. Zulu Campaign, Medal with clasp. He was one of two officers of the regiment to serve in the Zulu War. Egyptian Expedition, 1884-5, Nile, As Adjt. of the Heavy Camel Corps. Action of Abu Klea. Medal with 2 clasps ; bronze star. Boer War, 1900-02, Relief of Kimberley. In Command of the 2nd Dragoons, 23 Mar to 31 Dec 01. He was decorated by the Czar of Russia upon his appointment as Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Scots Greys in 1894. SAGS (1) 1879, Egypt (2) The Nile, Abu Klea, QSA (3) RoK OFS Tr, KSA (2), Khedive Star, Russia, Order of St Stanislaus. DNW Sep 09 | 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) |
| Hipple | G | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | East Yorkshire Regiment |
| Hipple | H | | Bearer | Served 09 Dec 99 to 26 Dec 1899.
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Natal Volunteer Ambulance Corps |
| Hipple | J | | | 3rd battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Grenadier Guards |
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