Surname: 
Forename: 
No: 
Rank: 
Notes: 
Unit: 
Search Options:
Records per Page:

 Surname   Forename   No   Rank   Notes   Unit 
LawrenceFrederick George453 and 6132Trooper2nd Brabant's Horse
Source: Nominal roll in WO127
Brabant's Horse
LawrenceFrederick GeorgeLieutenantLAWRENCE, FREDERICK GEORGE, Lieutenant, was born 21 August 1874, son of Hugh M Lawrence. He was gazetted Second Lieutenant, in the South Wales Borderers 10 October 1894, and became Lieutenant 15 November 1896. He served in South Africa, 1899-1902; as Railway Staff Officer 14 January to 4 March 1900, and 5 March 1900 to 18 August 1902, in Cape Colony, Orange River Colony and the Transvaal; was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 10 September 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with three clasps, the King's Medal with two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 26 June 1902]: "Frederick George Lawrence, Lieutenant, South Wales Borderers. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". He was invested by the King 24 October 1902. He was Adjutant, 3rd South Wales Borderers, Brecon, 1 September 1902 to 13 September 1905; was promoted to Captain 3 March 1906; was Officer, Company of Gentleman Cadets, Royal Military College, 1 February 1910 to, 31 January 1914. He served in the European War; was promoted to Major 28 April 1915; held a Special Appointment, GHQ, BEF, 23 October 1915 to 31 March 1916; Temporary Lieutenant Colonel 1 April to 20 August 1916; DAQMG, 4th Army, British Armies in France, 19 November 1916 to 28 January 1917; AQMG, 15th Army Corps, British Armies in France, 29 January to 15 September 1917. He was AQMG, Southern Command, from 31 March 1918, and Temporary Lieutenant Colonel; GSO3. He married, in 1902, Frances Mary, daughter of Osborne E Mortimer, and they had one daughter.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
South Wales Borderers
LawrenceFrederick George6132TrooperQSA (2) CC Wep. QSA (2). Neate September 1993 £180
Source: Wepener Siege Account and Medal Roll
Brabant's Horse
LawrenceFrederick Henry25040PrivateSource: QSA Medal Rolls35th Company, 11th Btn, IY
LawrenceFrederick William29387PrivateSource: QSA Medal Rolls62nd Company, 11th Btn, IY
LawrenceFrederick Wilson8891PrivateSource: QSA Medal Rolls32nd Company, 2nd Btn, IY
LawrenceFredk WilliamSource: QSA and KSA medal rollsNew Zealand, 10th Contingent
LawrenceFredrick WTrooperBSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls
Gwelo Volunteers
LawrenceFreeling RossLieutenantLAWRENCE, FREELING ROSS, Lieutenant, was born 21 September 1872; was educated at Wellington College, and became Second Lieutenant, 14th Hussars, 7 March 1894, and was promoted to Lieutenant 13 November 1895.  He was on Special Extra Regimental Employment 27 August 1898 to 17 November 1899, serving in West Africa in 1898, under the Royal Niger Company, in the operations in the Niger Territories, including the Illah and Siama Expeditions.  He was mentioned in Despatches, and created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 30 June 1899]: "Freeling Ross Lawrence, Lieutenant,  14th Hussars.  In recognition of services during the recent operations in West Africa".  The Insignia, etc, were forwarded to the Royal Niger Company, and presented to Lieutenant Lawrence at Likoja 20 October 1899.  He served in the South African War, 1899-1902, as Adjutant, 14th Hussars, 18 November 1899 to 11 August 1901.  He became Captain 11 July 1900.  He was present at the Relief of Ladysmith, including operations of 5 to 7 February 1900, and action at Vaal Kranz; operations on Tugela Heights (14 to 27 February 1900), and action at Pieter's Hill.  Operations in the Orange Free Stale, February to May, 1900, including actions at Houtnek (Thoba Mountain) and Zand River.  Operations in the Transvaal in May and June 1900, including actions near Johannesburg, Pretoria and Diamond Hill (11 and 12 June).  Operations in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29 November 1900, including actions at Belfast (26 and 27 August).  Operations in the Transvaal 30 November 1900 to April 1901, and August to December 1901.  He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 8 February and 10 September 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with nine clasps, and was given the Brevet of Major 29 November 1900.  He was Brigade Major, 2nd Cavalry Brigade, 24 May 1905 to 30 June 1907; became Major 22 February 1907; was GSO, 3rd Grade, Headquarters of Army, from 1 July 1907.  Major Lawrence was in 1913 General Staff Officer, 9th Division, Secunderabad.  He died on 9 March 1914, at Netley Hospital.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
14th (The King's) Hussars
LawrenceFreeling RossCaptain & Brevet MajorQSA (9).
Source: QSA medal rolls
14th (The King's) Hussars
LawrenceG2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Essex Regiment
LawrenceG1360S DrumQSA (4)
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Elandslaagte
Gordon Highlanders
LawrenceGSource: QSA and KSA medal rollsNative Labour Corps
LawrenceG2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
(King's Own) Yorkshire Light Infantry
LawrenceG1360Sergeant DrummerQSA (4) Eland DoL LN Belf
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll
Gordon Highlanders
Page 25857 of 50206
<<First <Prev 25850 25851 25852 25853 25854 25855 2585625857 25858 25859 25860 25861 25862 25863 25864 Next> Last>>