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BrookeR R M1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Oxfordshire Light Infantry
BrookeRobertSource: Attestation paper in WO126Ashburner's Light Horse
BrookeRobert Arthur30988TrooperServed 30 Mar 01 to 03 Oct 01. Discharged In Field
Source: Nominal roll in WO127
Ashburner's Light Horse
BrookeRoland George8150PrivateSource: QSA Medal Rolls59th Company, 15th Btn, IY
BrookeRonald GeorgeCaptainBROOKE, RONALD GEORGE, Captain, was born 25 September 1866, second son of Sir Victor Brooke, 3rd Baronet, and Alice, daughter of Sir Alan Bellingham, 3rd Baronet.  He was educated at Marlborough, and Sandhurst; passed the Staff College; was gazetted to the 7th Hussars, 1886; was extra ADC to the Governor of Bombay; Orderly Officer to General Gatacre, commanding 3rd Brigade, Chitral Relief Force (mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 15 November 1895]; Medal with clasp); Orderly Officer to General Yeatman Biggs, commanding 2nd Division, Tirah Expeditionary Force, 1897 (two clasps); was ADC to General Gatacre during the Atbara and Khartoum Campaigns, 1898; received the Medal with two clasps, was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 24 May and 30 September 1898], and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 15 November 1898]: "Ronald George Brooke, Captain, 7th Hussars.  In recognition of services in Egypt and the Sudan, including the Battles of Atbara and Khartoum".  Insignia presented by the Queen at Windsor 1 December 1898.  He was also ADC to General Gatacre when the latter was commanding the Eastern District.  He served in the South African War, 1899-1902, as ADC on the Staff to Lieutenant General Sir George White, and DAAG to Elliot's Division from February 1902, and employed with the South African Light Horse.  He was present in the operations in Natal, 1899, including the action at Elandslaagte (severely wounded), and at the Defence of Ladysmith; operations in Orange River Colony, January to 31 May 1902; operations in Cape Colony, December 1901, to January 1902.  He was mentioned in Despatches by Sir George White 2 December 1899; by Sir Redvers Buller 19 June and 9 November 1900 [London Gazette, 8 February 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with seven clasps, the King's Medal with two clasps, and was given the Brevet of Major.  He served in East Africa from 1902 to 1904, in Somaliland, on the Staff, as DAAG, Lines of Communication, Obbia Force, from 16 January 1903.  He was mentioned in Despatches by Brigadier General Manning 17 August 1903, and Sir C Egerton 30 May 1904 [London Gazette, 2 September 1904]; received the Medal with two clasps, and was given the Brevet of Lieutenant Colonel 1 July 1904.  He retired 13 June 1908, with the rank of Colonel.  In the European War Colonel Brooke commanded the 12th Reserve Cavalry Regiment.  He was given a CBE in 1919.  He married in 1908, Haller, daughter of  Orville Horwitz, of Baltimore, Maryland, formerly wife of C A C Ponsonby, whom she divorced in 1907.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
7th (The Queen's Own) Hussars
BrookeRonald GeorgeCaptainQSA (7) CC Eland DoL TH OFS RoL LN. CBE (1919), DSO, IGS (3) RoC PF T, Egypt (2), QSA (7), KSA (2), AGS (2), Khedive Sudan
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll
7th (The Queen's Own) Hussars
BrookeRonald GeorgeCaptainQSA (7)
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Elandslaagte
7th (The Queen's Own) Hussars
BrookeRonald GeorgeCaptain & Brevet MajorQSA (7). A.D.C. to Sir George White & 2i/c S.A. Horse. Holder of D.S.O. .
Source: QSA medal rolls
7th (The Queen's Own) Hussars
BrookeS3094PrivateMID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 946. Source: General Buller. 30 March 1900. Re: Ladysmith
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(King's Own) Royal Lancaster Regiment
BrookeS D2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Scots Guards
BrookeSir A R Capell3rd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Northamptonshire Regiment
BrookeT1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
BrookeTTrooperFrontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1879Durban Mounted Rifles
BrookeT2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
(King's Own) Yorkshire Light Infantry
BrookeT1st Volunteer Service Company
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
(King's Own) Yorkshire Light Infantry
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