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DNW sold 5 QSAs to Lumsden's Horse this week:

QSA (3) CC OFS Tr (Tpr: H. N. Shaw, Lumsden’s Horse)

Hubert Noel Shaw was a planter from Palampur, and served in ‘A’ Company, No. 4 Section, Lumsden’s Horse, in South Africa during the Boer War. Becoming ill, he subsequently transferred to the Corps Depot in Pretoria.

QSA (3) CC OFS Joh (Tpr: F. G. Bateman, Lumsden’s Horse)

Frank Graham Bateman was a planter from Mysore, and served in ‘A’ Company, No. 4 Section, Lumsden’s Horse, in South Africa during the Boer War.

The unit naming on a QSA:

QSA (3) CC OFS Joh (174 Tpr: M. W. Clifford, Lumsden’s Horse)

Maurice William Clifford was employed by the Public Works Department in Lahore, and served in ‘B’ Company, No. 2 Section, Lumsden’s Horse, in South Africa during the Boer War.

Clifford subsequently served a Deputy Conservator of Forests with the Indian Forest Service, in the United Provinces, prior to his retirement in 26 February 1924.


Picture courtesy of DNW

Officers from Lumsden's Horse



Lieutenant Sidey
Lieutenant Pugh
Captain Clifford
Lieutenant Crane
Lieutenant Neville
Captain Rutherford

Captain Chamney
Major Showers
Colonel Lumsden
Captain Taylor
Captain Beresford

Captain Noblett
Veterinary Captain Stevenson