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DouglasJames Arthur82PrivateSource: OZ-Boer databaseTasmania, 3rd Imperial Contingent
DouglasJames Croom715 PrivateSource: Nominal roll in WO127Imperial Light Infantry
DouglasJames George2947Trooper1st Battalion
Source: Nominal roll in WO127
Imperial Light Horse
DouglasJames HiltonTrooper Source: Nominal roll in WO127Gorringe's Flying Column
DouglasJames S. GordonSource: Attestation paper in WO126Brabant's Horse
DouglasJames Sholto GordonCaptainQSA (4) CC Wep Tr Witt
Source: Wepener Siege Account and Medal Roll
South African Constabulary
DouglasJames Sholto GordonCaptainDOUGLAS, JAMES SHOLTO GORDON, Captain, was born at Walmer, Kent, 2 May 1872, son of  Admiral and Mrs R Gordon Douglas, of Seafield.  He was educated at Ascham School, Bournemouth, and at the Royal Academy, Gosport, and joined the Cape Royal Riflemen in 1893.  When the South African War began, he joined 1st Brabant's Horse in 1899, and was transferred to the South African Constabulary.  He served in the South African War, 1899-1902; was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 16 April, 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with four clasps, the King's Medal with two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April, 1901]: "James Sholto Gordon Douglas, Captain, South African Constabulary.  In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa".  He was promoted to Major in 1902.  He served with the South African Constabulary, with the Transvaal Police and the South African Police.  He was appointed Deputy Commissioner in command of the South African Police, Johannesburg, from 1908, and became, during the European War, Lieutenant Colonel Commanding No 8 Military District, Union of South Africa, 1915.  Major Douglas married, in 1902, Mabel Kate, eldest daughter of Captain J O'Donnell, late 16th Lancers, and they had one son.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
South African Constabulary
DouglasJas637472Attested: Feb 1905. Source: CMP 10Cape Police
DouglasJohn2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
(Duke of Albany's Ross-shire Buffs) Seaforth Highl
DouglasJohn30478PrivateSource: QSA Medal Rolls60th Company, 17th Btn, IY
DouglasJohn29544Lance CorporalSource: QSA Medal Rolls100th Company, 5th Btn, IY
DouglasJohn31788TrooperSource: Nominal roll in WO127Prince of Wales Light Horse
DouglasJohn1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Scots Guards
DouglasJohn B481Trooper2nd Battalion
Source: Nominal roll in WO127
Imperial Light Horse
DouglasJohn Binning2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA rolls
Imperial Light Horse
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