Staney | E G | | Private | Slightly wounded. Brandfort, 3 May 1900
Mounted Rifles
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll |
Stanford | W | 87 | Private | Prisoner. Hopkirk's Farm, 12 February 1900
Mounted Rifles
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll |
Starkey | E | 82 | Private | Victorian Mounted Rifles. MID LG: 16 April 1901, page: 2608. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 2 April 1901. Re: General mentions
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Staughton | S T | | Lieutenant | STAUGHTON, S T, Lieutenant, was born at Eynesbury, Melton, Victoria, Australia, 30 December 1876, son of S T Staughton, MLA, Victoria. He was educated at the Church of England Grammar School, Melbourne, and was a member of the Victorian Contingent to England at Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. He was commissioned in 1898 in the Victorian Mounted Rifles, and proceeded to South Africa as Lieutenant in the 1st Victorian Contingent in 1899. He was three times mentioned in Despatches, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April 1901]: "S T Staughton, Lieutenant, Victorian Mounted Rifles. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". The Insignia were sent to South Africa, forwarded to Australia; returned to South Africa again, and presented there 3 September 1903. He was promoted to Captain, 1900, and in that year returned with the 1st Contingent to Victoria. Captain Staughton commanded the Victorian returned South African troops in Sydney during the Commonwealth celebrations. Captain Staughton was a Grazier; His favourite recreations were polo, hunting, rowing, cricket and shooting. He married, in 1902, Tassie Mary, daughter of the Honourable Howard Spensley.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) |
Stevens | H | 613 | Trooper | Missing in action. Elands River, 2 September 1900
Released 5 September
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll |
Stock | T | 89 | Private | Killed in action. Hobkirk's Farm, 12 February 1900
Mounted Rifles
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll |
Stratton | G W | 1307 | Private | Killed in action. Wilmansrust, 12 June 1901
Mounted Rifles
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll |
Sturdee | A H | | Captain | Victorian Imperial Regiment. MID LG: 9 July 1901, page: 4554. Source: General Kitchener. 8 May 1901. Re: General mentions
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Supple | J | 1040 | Private | Severely wounded. Kambuladraai, 23 August 1901
Mounted Rifles
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll |
Suttie | F | 88 | Private | Prisoner. Hopkirk's Farm, 10 February 1900
Mounted Rifles
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll |
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