Dillon | C | | Trooper | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1879 | Baker's Horse |
Dillon | C | 1376 | Drum Major | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1879 | (Buffs) East Kent Regiment |
Dillon | C | | | Received the Mediterranean Medal
3rd Battalion
Source: Medal roll WO100 368 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment |
Dillon | C | 1672 | Private | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA roll | (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment |
Dillon | C | | | District 1
Source: QSA and KSA rolls | Cape Police |
Dillon | C H | | Lieutenant | 1st Battalion
Demise: Died of wounds 08 Jun 1901
Place: Blesbokspruit + Standerton
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | (Prince Consort's Own) Rifle Brigade |
Dillon | C H C | | | BSACM Mashonaland 1890 (1) Rhodesia 1896. 1896: Troop S.M. Umtali Vols.
Source: BSACM rolls | British South Africa Police |
Dillon | C L | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Tembuland Mounted Rifle Club |
Dillon | C T F | | Lieutenant | MID LG: 3 December 1901, page: 8545. Source: General Kitchener. 8 October 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Worcestershire Regiment |
Dillon | C T F | | Lieutenant | Dangerously wounded. Ficksburg, 10 August 1901
1st Battalion.
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Worcestershire Regiment |
Dillon | Charles | 2455 | | Attested: Mar 1902. Source: CMP 10 | Cape Police |
Dillon | Charles | 10416 | Private | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 57th Company, 15th Btn, IY |
Dillon | Charles Henry | 38903 | Private | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | Imperial Yeomanry |
Dillon | Charles Henry | | Lieutenant | He died of wounds received in action at Standerton June 8th, 1901. Born in August 1877, educated at Eton, he entered the Rifle Brigade, February 1898, being promoted Lieutenant January 1900. Lieutenant Dillon had been on special service in South Africa with the Rhodesian Field Force from March 1900, and was mentioned in the despatch of General Lord Kitchener of July 28th, 1901, in that he, when "in command of some scouts showed great skill in extricating his men from a very difficult position", and as ADC to Colonel Grey frequently rendered most "plucky and valuable service".
Source: Donner | (Prince Consort's Own) Rifle Brigade |
Dillon | Constantine Theobald Francis | | Captain | DILLON, CONSTANTINE THEOBALD FRANCIS, Captain, was born 9 September 1873, eldest son of Lieutenant Colonel H B C Dillon, of Redhurst, Cranleigh. He was gazetted to the Worcestershire Regiment 19July 1899, and served in the South African War, 1900-1, employed with Mounted Infantry, and was dangerously wounded. He took part in the operations in the Orange Free State, February to May 1900; also in Orange River Colony, May to 29 November 1900. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 3 December 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with three clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 26 June, 1901]: "Constantine Theobald Francis Dillon, Captain, Worcestershire Regiment. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". He was invested by the King 24 October 1902. He was promoted to Captain in 1902, and retired from the 4th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Worcestershire Regiment |
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