Good Afternoon Everyone...… Another fantastic find (at least I think so) from this estate I am working on...… Mike
For Your Viewing Pleasure.....
OFFICERS
of
THE CANADIAN SCOUTS
(Photo taken between 19th April and 5th May 1901
Page 74 of book – Knowing No Fear
Original I.D.'d photo)
1. Major Charles Joseph Ross, D.S.O
. - ex – United States Army – North West Mounted Police – Robert's Horse, Mounted Infantry Scouts – to World War One with United States Army – Awarded – D.S.O., M.I.D. 3 Times
2. Lieutenant Arthur Edward Barnes
– ex – Sergeant Major – Canadian Mounted Rifles – Promoted Captain
3. Lieutenant Edward Hillman
- ex – North West Mounted Police – Canadian Mounted Rifles – to South African Constabulary – Canadian Expeditionary Force (Brigadier General) - Awarded – C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O. & Bar, M.I.D. 6 Times.
4. Lieutenant Thomas Hugh (Casey) Callaghan, D.C.M.
- ex – Corporal Canadian Mounted Rifles – K.I.A. As Lieut. 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles – April 9th, 1917
5. Lieutenant Thomas Henry Adams Williams
– ex – Strathcona's Horse – Sergeant – to South African Constabulary – Awarded M.I.D. Twice – Wounded July 9th 1901
6. Lieutenant William Rowe Eales
– ex – South African Irregular Forces (9814), South Rhodesian Volunteers
7. British Staff Officer Attached (Unknown)
8. Captain Arthur H. King
– ex - 1st Canadian Hussars, Royal Canadian Dragoons, Cape Mounted Rifles - Attached Canadian Scouts for pay. Assistant Provost Marshall for Alderson's Brigade and Colonel Fortescue's Column.
This is General Hillman after World War One.