Aldridge | J A | | | District 1
Source: QSA and KSA rolls | Cape Police |
Aldridge | J B | | | Source: Ancestry index | A Battery, RHA |
Aldridge | J B | | Captain | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5927. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Artillery |
Aldridge | J B | | Lieutenant | MID LG: 4 May 1900, page: 2842. Source: Lieutenant General French. 2 February 1900. Re: Colesberg
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Royal Horse Artillery |
Aldridge | J N | 8450 | Sergeant | Attached 31st Fortress Company. 2nd Service Section. Clasps CC; OFS and Tr issued 24 Oct 1902. Other clasps issued in 1903.
QSA (5) CC OFS Tr SA01 SA02
TNA ref 162/9; 162/13 | Royal Engineers, Volunteers, Cheshire |
Aldridge | J W | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Gloucestershire Regiment |
Aldridge | John | 30763 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 86th Company, 22nd Btn, IY |
Aldridge | John Barttelot | | Lieutenant Colonel | ALDRIDGE, JOHN BARTTELOT, Captain, was born 8 February 1871, youngest son of Colonel Aldridge, of St Leonard's Forest, Horsham. He entered the Royal Artillery in July 1889; was promoted Captain in July 1899, and from 22 February 1900 to 3 January 1902, served as ADC to the Brigadier General of the Cavalry Brigade in South Africa. He was present at the Relief of Kimberley and the operations at Paardeberg, actions at Poplar Grove, and Driefontein, Houtnek and the Zand River in the Orange Free State, and in the Transvaal he took a share in the operations near Johannesburg, Pretoria, Diamond Hill, as well as several other engagements. He was twice mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 4 May 1900, and 10 September 1901], and for his services he received the Queen's Medal with six clasps, and in November 1900, was appointed to the Distinguished Service Order. His DSO was gazetted 27 September 1901: "John Barttelot Aldridge, Captain, Royal Artillery. In recognition of services in the recent operations in South Africa". In 1899 he married Margaret Jessie, daughter of J Goddard, of the Manor House, Newton Harcourt. Major Aldridge was serving in 1909 with the Rocket Troop, Royal Artillery, in India. He died at Bangalore 19 January 1909.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | 10th (The Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars |
Aldridge | L | | | E Division
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South African Constabulary |
Aldridge | N | 70163 | Gunner | QSA (5)
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Talana from the Talana book | 67th Battery, RFA |
Aldridge | N | | | 2nd Section, 1st Cheshire Volunteers
Source: Medal rolls | Royal Engineers |
Aldridge | N | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | 67th Battery, RFA |
Aldridge | N | 70163 | Gunner | QSA (5) Tal DoL OFS Tr LN
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll | 67th Battery, RFA |
Aldridge | O G | 3171 | Lance Sergeant | QSA (4). To Prov. Regt. of Lancers.
Source: QSA medal rolls | 12th (The Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers |
Aldridge | Percy | | | 4th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (Prince Albert's) Somerset Light Infantry |
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