Drage | Francis Binyoun | | Veterinary Captain | QSA (6).
Source: QSA medal rolls | Royal Horse Guards |
Drage | George | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Scots Guards |
Drage | J | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Northamptonshire Regiment |
Drage | J A | | | Source: WO100/279 | Natal Government Railways |
Drage | J T | | | 3rd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Northamptonshire Regiment |
Drage | M | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Northamptonshire Regiment |
Drage | P W C | | Lieutenant | Demise: Killed in action 12 Jun 1900
Place: Diamond Hill
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | New South Wales, 1st Contingent NSW Mounted Rifles |
Drage | P W C | | Lieutenant | Killed in action. Diamond Hill, 12 June 1900
MI
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | New South Wales contingent |
Drage | Percy William Chanter | | Lieutenant | Source: OZ-Boer database | New South Wales, 1st Contingent NSW Mounted Rifles |
Drage | T | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Lincolnshire Regiment |
Drage | T W | | Captain | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1877-8 | Army Pay Department |
Drage | W | 5137 | Private | QSA (2).
Source: QSA medal rolls | 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars |
Drage | W | 4658 | Private | QSA (5).
Source: QSA medal rolls | 1st (Royal) Dragoons |
Drage | W J | | | Source: WO100/225 | St John Ambulance Brigade |
Drage | William Henry | | Major | DRAGE, WILLIAM HENRY, Major, was born 3 November 1852, son of John Drage. He was educated at a private school; was commissioned in the Commissariat and Supply Department 15 June 1885; ASC 11 December 1888. He served in the Sudan Expedition of 1884-85 (Nile); was promoted, received the Medal and clasp, and the Bronze Star. In 1885-86-89 he again served in the Sudan; action of Toski; Commissariat Officer of Force (Despatches [London Gazette 6 September 1889]; clasp; promoted to rank of Captain 13 September 1889; 4th Class Medjidie). He served in the Expedition to Dongola in 1896 as DAAG, Headquarters Staff; was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 3 November 1896]; promoted to rank of Major; received the Egyptian Medal. He served in the Nile Expedition of 1897, as DAAG, Headquarters Staff; was present at the capture of Abu Hamed and subsequent occupation of Berber. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette 25 January 1898], received a clasp to the Egyptian Medal, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 11 March 1898]: "William Henry Drage, Major, Army Service Corps. In recognition of services during the recent operations in the Sudan". In the Nile Expedition in 1896 he was present at the Battle of Khartoum (Despatches [London Gazette, 30 September 1898]; granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel 16 November 1898; clasp to the Egyptian Medal and Medal); and for the Nile Expedition of 1899 he received a clasp to the Egyptian Medal and the 3rd Class Osmanieh. Lieutenant Colonel W H Drage retired from the Army Service Corps on the 22 October 1904, and died 3 November 1915.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Army Service Corps |
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