Eustace | Charles Legge-Eustace | | Captain | EUSTACE, CHARLES LEGGE-EUSTACE, Captain, was born in 1867, son of Colonel R J E Eustace, late Lieutenant Colonel, 60th Rifles, and Lady Katharine Eustace, daughter of the 4th Earl of Dartmouth. He was educated at Eton, and joined the King's Royal Rifles in 1889. He served in the Manipur Expedition, 1891 (Medal and clasp); in the Chin-Lushai Expedition, 1891-92 (clasp); in Mashonaland, 1896 (very severely wounded; Medal). He served also in the South African War, 1899—1901, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April 1901]: "Charles Legge-Eustace Eustace, Captain, King's Royal Rifle Corps. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa".
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | King's Royal Rifle Corps |
Eustace | D | 5696 | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA medal roll in WO100/185 | East Surrey Regiment |
Eustace | D | | | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Royal Irish Regiment |
Eustace | D | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | East Surrey Regiment |
Eustace | E R | 260 | Trooper | Served 20/10/1899 to 13 Nov 00 NOK: Mr J Eustace Tallow, Co Carlow, Ireland. Discharged, Time Expired
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Bethune's Mounted Infantry |
Eustace | F | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Grenadier Guards |
Eustace | F | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | 9th Battery, RFA |
Eustace | F | | | Source: WO100/231 | City Imperial Volunteers |
Eustace | F | 14409 | Driver | Died of enteric at Ladysmith. 25 Mar 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 208 line 25 | Army Service Corps |
Eustace | F | 14409 | Driver | 25th
Demise: Died of disease - enteric fever 25 Mar 1900
Place: Ladysmith
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | Army Service Corps |
Eustace | F A D | | Major | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5928. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
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Eustace | F A D | | Major | MID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4838. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
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Eustace | F J W | | Lieutenant Colonel | MID LG: 4 May 1900, page: 2843. Source: Lieutenant General French. 2 February 1900. Re: Colesberg
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Eustace | F J W | | Lieutenant Colonel | MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 846. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 31 March 1900. Re: Orange Free State
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Eustace | F J W | | Colonel | Entered 1870; Colonel, February 1900. Staff service: ADC to Lieutenant General Commanding Afghan Campaign, 1880; ADC (prov.) to Commander in Chief, E Indies, 1881-82; ADC to Commander in Chief, E Indies, 1883-84; AAG, South Africa, February 1900. War service: Afghan War, 1878-79 (medal); Boer War, 1899-1900 (Despatches, May 1900).
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources | Staff |
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