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CharringtonEricLieutenantCHARRINGTON, ERIC, Lieutenant, Royal Navy, was born 30 August 1873, youngest son of Spencer Charrington, MP.  He was educated at Brighton and Portsmouth; obtained four first-classes at College as Sub-Lieutenant, and entered the Navy in 1885.  He served in Zanzibar in 1896; in Benin, 1897 (Medal).  He served in China (1900), with the storming party at the attack and capture of the Taku Forts, relief of and operations round Tientsin.  He received the China Medal, and for services at the attack and capture of the Taku Forts was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 9 November 1900]: "Eric Charrington, Lieutenant, Royal Navy.  In recognition of services in China".  The Insignia, etc, were sent to the Admiralty, and presented on 31 January 1901, at Hong Kong, by the Rear Admiral, Second-in-Command on the China Station.  He has retired from the Navy.  Captain Charrington married, in 1905, Rose Evelyn, youngest daughter of Lieutenant Colonel St J Daubeney, and they had one son.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
Royal Navy
CharringtonErnest Charles4589TrooperSource: QSA Medal Rolls41st Company, 4th Btn, IY
CharringtonF4th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
South Staffordshire Regiment
CharringtonFLieutenant ColonelMID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5961. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
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Militia
CharringtonFrancisColonelHe was born November 17, 1858, in Herts, and is son of Spencer Charrington, MP, of Humsden House, Herts. He was educated at Winchester; joined the 1st KO Staffordshire Militia in 1880, and was appointed to the command of the 4th Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment in 1895, commanding his battalion in the Boer War in 1899-1901, during which period he was present at the operations about Lindley, Bethlehem, Fouricsburg, and Winburg (despatches, CMG, medal and three clasps). Colonel Charrington is a director of Charrington and Company, Ltd, brewers. His recreations are hunting and fishing, and he married, in 1885, Alice Maud., daughter of Walter Leith, JP, of Leicestershire.
Source: List of CMG recipients. Various sources
South Staffordshire Regiment
CharringtonH E2079Trooper1st Life Guards. QSA (3). .
Source: QSA medal rolls
Life Guards
CharringtonH E1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Life Guards
CharringtonS HCaptain15th Hussars. Captain of Sovereign's Escort during the Royal visit
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15th (The King's) Hussars
CharryA JSource: QSA and KSA rollsBritish South Africa Police
CharsleyA E2660CorporalQSA (3). Also 3rd Hussars.
Source: QSA medal rolls
14th (The King's) Hussars
CharsleyEdward34802TrooperSource: Nominal roll in WO127Rimington's Guides
CharsleyEdwardTrooper Source: Nominal roll in WO127Gorringe's Flying Column
CharsleyH3662Lance CorporalQSA (4).
Source: QSA medal rolls
3rd (The King's Own) Hussars
CharsleyJacob34804TrooperSource: Nominal roll in WO127Rimington's Guides
CharsleyJacobTrooper Source: Nominal roll in WO127Gorringe's Flying Column
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