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Rank

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Unit

Capper

2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls

(King's Own) Yorkshire Light Infantry

Capper

3214

Corporal Shoeing Smith

QSA (4).
Source: QSA medal rolls

6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons

Capper

J A

Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls

New Zealand, 7th Contingent

Capper

J E

Major

Entered 1880; Major, 1899. Staff service: Deputy Assistant Director of Railways, South Africa, 1899. War service: Operations on NW Frontier of India, 1898 (medal with clasp); Boer War, 1899-1900; on Staff; Commanding Railway Pioneer Regiment.
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources

Royal Engineers

Capper

J E

Lieutenant Colonel

MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 903. Source: Lieutenant General Kelly-Kenny. 19 June 1900. Re: Zand River
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War

Railway Pioneer Regiment

Capper

J E

Brevet 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

Capper

J J

Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls

New Zealand, 8th Contingent

Capper

John Edward

Major

Engineer Services. QSA issued 16 Mar 1903. Awarded CB and made Brevet Lt-Col. MiD by Kitchener 23 Jun 1902.

QSA (3) CC OFS Tr. KSA

TNA ref 155/5; 316/26

Royal Engineers, Staff

Capper

John Edward

Major

1st RPR
Source: Nominal roll in WO127

Railway Pioneer Regiment

Capper

BSACM Mashonaland 1890 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls

British South Africa Police

Capper

Private

CGHGSM (1) Basutoland
Source: Roll of the CGHGSM