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CavendishHon Charles W HLieutenantQSA (4). Killed in Action, Diamond Hill, near Pretoria, 11 Jun 00 aged 21.
Source: QSA medal rolls
17th (The Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers
CavendishHonourable W E2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Grenadier Guards
CavendishJ ELieutenant1st Battalion. MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 944. Source: General Buller. 30 March 1900. Re: Ladysmith
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Life Guards
CavendishJ S1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Life Guards
CavendishJohn SLieutenant1st Life Guards. QSA (6). .
Source: QSA medal rolls
Life Guards
CavendishLTrooperBSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls
Umtali Burghers
CavendishLord John SpencerLieutenantCAVENDISH, LORD JOHN SPENCER, Lieutenant, was born 25 March, 1875, third son of Lord Edward Cavendish and Lady Edward Cavendish, and grandson of the 7th Duke of Devonshire. He joined the 1st Life Guards, from the Militia, in February 1897; becoming Lieutenant in April, 1898. Lord John Spencer Cavendish served in the South African War of 1899-1902, as Divisional and Brigade Signalling Officer, from October 1899 to October 1900, and was present at the Relief of Ladysmith, including the action at Colenso; at the actions of Spion Kop and Vaal Kranz; operations on the Tugela Heights and action at Pieter's Hill; in the Orange Free State, and action at Zand River; in the Transvaal, and near Johannesburg, Pretoria and Diamond Hill; also in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, including actions at Elands River; in the Orange River Colony, including actions at Bethlehem and Wittebergen. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 1 February 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with six clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April, 1901]: "Lord John Spencer Cavendish, Lieutenant, 1st Life Guards. For services during operations in South Africa". He was promoted to Captain in August 1902, and from June 1937 to September 1910, was employed with the West African Frontier Force, being promoted to Major in April, 1911. He served in the European War, and was killed in action on the 20th October 1914.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
Life Guards
CavendishS F GLieutenantBSACM Rhodesia 1896 (0).
Source: BSACM rolls
Umtali Volunteer Corps
CavendishW E2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Grenadier Guards
CavendishW E (Hon)CaptainMID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5936. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
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Grenadier Guards
Cavendish-BentinckCharlesCaptainQSA (3) OFS DoM Tr. DSO GV; QSA (3) (Major Lord, 9th Rl Lancers); 1914-15 Star (Major Lord, 9th Lancers); BWM and VM with MID (Lt Col Lord). DNW December 2017 £4,600
Source: Mafeking Siege Account and Medal Roll
9th (The Queen's Royal) Lancers
Cavendish-BentinckLord William AugustusCaptainQSA (6).
Source: QSA medal rolls
10th (The Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
Cavendish-BentinckLord William AugustusCaptainCAVENDISH-BENTINCK, LORD WILLIAM AUGUSTUS, Captain, was born on 31 January 1865, son of Lieutenant General Arthur Cavendish-Bentinck (great-grandson of the 3rd Duke), half-brother of the 6th Duke of Portland. He was educated at Eton, and entered the 10th Hussars, from the Militia, 16 November 1887; became Lieutenant 10 August 1889, and Captain 1 February 1893. He was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Lord William Augustus Cavendish-Bentinck, Captain, 10th Hussars. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". He died 4 November 1903.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
10th (The Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
Cavendish-BentinckW A (Lord)CaptainMID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5929. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
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10th (The Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
Cavendish-BrowneJLieutenantDemise: Killed in action 23 Oct 1900
Place: Vrede
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt
2nd Co, 1st Btn, IY
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