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AbaSNativeFrontier Wars. SAGS (0)Natal Native Contingent
AbadieBernard Frank351TrooperSource: Nominal roll in WO127Western Light Horse
AbadieE H ELieutenantMID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5927. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
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9th (The Queen's Royal) Lancers
AbadieEustace H ECaptain9th Lancers. ADC (addnl) to HE Governor General
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9th (The Queen's Royal) Lancers
AbadieEustace Henry EgremontLieutenantABADIE, EUSTACE HENRY EGREMONT, Lieutenant, was born 24 January 1877, elder son of  Major General Henry Richard Abadie, CB, 9th Lancers, Lieutenant-Governor of Jersey, 1900-4, and of his first wife Kate (who died in 1883), daughter of G Sandeman.  Eustace Abadie joined the 9th Lancers 11 August 1897, becoming Lieutenant 3 May 1899.  He served with much distinction in the South African War, 1899-1902, and was present at the advance on Kimberley, including the actions at Belmont, Enslin and Magersfontein; Relief of Kimberley; took part in the operations in the Orange Free State, February to May 1900, including operations at Paardeberg (17 to 26 February); actions at Poplar Grove, Driefontein, Karee Siding, Houtnek (Thoba Mountain), Vet River (5 and 6 May) and Zand River; was present during the operations in the Transvaal in May and June, 1900, including actions near Johannesburg, Pretoria and Diamond Hill (11 and 12 June), again in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria, July to 29 November 1900, including actions at Reit Vlei and Belfast; in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to 29 November 1900; operations in Cape Colony and the Transvaal 30 November 1900, to 31 May 1902.  He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 10 September 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with eight clasps, the King's Medal with two clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Eustace Henry Egremont Abadie, Lieutenant, 9th Lancers.  In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa".  The Insignia, Warrant, etc, were sent to the Commander-in-Chief in India, and presented by General Sir Bindon Blood at Full Garrison Parade at Rawal Pindi 8 April, 1903.  It is said that no other officer received more than eight clasps to the Queen's Medal in the South African Campaign.  He was promoted to Captain 15 March, 1904; was a Staff College Graduate; was Adjutant of his regiment from February 1906, to August 1907, and was promoted to Major in March, 1912.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
9th (The Queen's Royal) Lancers
AbadieH BLieutenantDemise: Died of disease - enteric fever 25 Feb 1901
Place: Norvals Pont
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt
11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars
AbadieH BLieutenantMID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5927. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
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11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars
AbadieHarry BertramLieutenantQSA (5). Died of enteric, Norval's Point, 25 Feb 01. Staff Officer for Water Supplies.
Source: QSA medal rolls
11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars
AbadieHarry BertramLieutenantDied of enteric at Norval's Pont on February 25th, 1901. He was the son of Major General H R Abadie, CB, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey, was born in June 1872, educated at Winchester, and entered the 11th Hussars, in October 1892, being promoted Lieutenant September 1894. He served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895, receiving the medal with clasp.  Lieutenant Abadie afterwards served in the North-West Frontier Campaign of 1897-98 under Sir William Lockhart as Assistant Transport Officer, 2nd Brigade, Tirah Expeditionary Force; being mentioned in despatches, LG, April 5th, 1898, and received the medal with two clasps.  He was appointed ADC to Lieutenant General Sir Archibald Hunter in March 1900, and was mentioned in despatches, LG, February 8th, 1901, as being "deserving of much praise" during the siege of Ladysmith, when he performed the duties of Staff Officer for Water Supplies.  He was again mentioned in despatches, LG, September 5th, 1901, and was granted the DSO and medal with five clasps.
Source: Donner
11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars
AbadieHarry BertramLieutenantQSA (5) CC Eland DoL Tr Witt
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll
11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars
AbadieHarry BertrandLieutenantQSA (5)
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Elandslaagte
11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars
AbadieHarry BertrandLieutenantABADIE, HARRY BERTRAND, Lieutenant, was born 20 June, 1872; he joined the 11th Hussars 5 October 1892; became Lieutenant 20 September 1894; was on Special Service, South Africa, 9 October 1899.  For his services in the South African War he was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Harry Bertrand Abadie, Lieutenant, 11th Hussars.  In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa".  Lieutenant Abadie died before he had been presented with the Insignia of the Order, so they were sent to his father,  Major General H R Abadie, CB, 9th Lancers.  One of General Abadie's sons, Major E H A Abadie, DSO, was killed in action at Messines in October 1914, and another, Captain G H F Abadie, CMG, died of fever at Kam, West Africa, in February 1904.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars
AbadieHarry BertrandLieutenantQSA (5) CC Eland DoL Tr Witt
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll
11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars
AbadieTNominal roll #2 (A1)Driscoll's Scouts
AbarJ 984Sergeant Killed at Botha's Pass. 9 Jun 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 230 line 46
South African Light Horse
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