Scrase | T | 4927 | Lance Corporal | Source: DCM recipients | Royal Sussex Regiment |
Scrase | T A | 2510 | Private | QSA (4). Discharged, Time expired.
Source: QSA medal rolls | 14th (The King's) Hussars |
Scrase | W | 4363 | Private | Severely wounded. Boschman's Krantz, 16 January 1901
1st Battalion.
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | (Prince Consort's Own) Rifle Brigade |
Scratchley | C E | | Reverend | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | Army Chaplain's Department |
Scratchley | V H S | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | King's Royal Rifle Corps |
Scratchley | V H S | | Captain | MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 974. Source: General Buller. 9 November 1900. Re: Lof C - Natal
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | King's Royal Rifle Corps |
Scratchley | V H S | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | King's Royal Rifle Corps |
Scratchley | Victor Henry Sylvester | | Captain | SCRATCHLEY, VICTOR HENRY SYLVESTER, Captain, was born 6 July 1870. He entered the Army 25 March 1891; served in the Isazai Expedition, 1892, and in the Chitral Campaign, 1895 (Medal with clasp); became Captain 22 October 1899. He served in the South African War from 1899 to 1900; during operations in Natal, 1899; also in the operations in Natal, March to June 1900, including action at Laing's Nek (6 to 9 June); during operations in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29 November 1900, including actions at Belfast (26 and 27 August) and Lydenberg (5 to 8 September). He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 8 February 1901]; and received the Queen's Medal with four clasps, and created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April 1901]: "Victor Henry Sylvester Scratchley, Captain, King's Royal Rifle Corps. In recognition of services in the operations in South Africa". The Insignia were presented by the King 17 December 1901. Captain Scratchley was Superintendent of Gymnasia, 1901 to 1904; retired from the KRRC 20 June 1906, and joined the Reserve of Officers. He served during the European War as Temporary Lieutenant Colonel, and was created OBE. In 1901 he married Anna Clementine, daughter of John Harvey, of Mayfield, Shooter's Hill, Kent.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | King's Royal Rifle Corps |
Screech | A | | Lieutenant | Demise: Died 17 Mar 1900
Place: Durban
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | HMS Doris |
Screech | Albert | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Scots Guards |
Screech | C | 287 | Trooper | Killed in action. Kimberley, 28 November 1899
During Siege of Kimberley
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Kimberley Light Horse |
Screech | C | | Trooper | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Kimberley Horse |
Screech | C | 287 | Trooper | Demise: Killed in action 28-11-1899
Place: Kimberley. Carters Ridge
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | Kimberley Light Horse |
Screech | Charles | 287 | Trooper | QSA (2)
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Defence of Kimberley | Kimberley Light Horse |
Screech | F C | 3068 | Private | 2nd Btn. Died of enteric at Pietermaritzburg. 18 Apr 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 38 line 1 | (Queen's) Royal West Surrey Regiment |
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