Christopher | A | | | Source: Medal rolls | Dorsetshire Regiment |
Christopher | Albert Merit | 538 | | Source: Medal rolls | Canada, 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles |
Christopher | Alfd | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Southern Rhodesian Volunteers |
Christopher | C D | | Captain | MID LG: 10 September 1901, page: 5956. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 4 September 1901. Re: General mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Army Service Corps |
Christopher | Charles | | Private | QSA (1) CC. Ref: Po9.660. Charles Christopher was born near Dorchester in October 1879 and enlisted in the Royal Marine Light Infantry in April 1898. Posted to the Portsmouth Division, he served as a Private in HMS Sybille from October 1900 until she was wrecked in Lambert's Bay.
In September 1914, Christopher joined the R.M. Brigade, with whom he served in the Antwerp operations, and in April-July 1915 he served in a similar capacity in the Dardanelles. In fact he remained employed in the Mediterranean theatre of war until being recalled for service in France from May 1916 to the end of hostilities, in which period he was advanced to Sergeant (Acting Warrant Officer 2). He was demobilised in August 1919 and died in July 1951.
QSA (1) CC (Pte R.M.L.I., H.M.S. Sybille), 1914 Star, with clasp (PO. 9660 Pte., R.M. Brigade), BWM, VM (Act. W.O. 2, R.M.L.I.), RN LS&GC (PO. 9660 Private, R.M.L.I.). DNW Mar 07 £630
Source: QSA medal rolls | HMS Sybille |
Christopher | D | | Trooper | Source: Nominal roll | French's Scouts |
Christopher | E | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | 9th Battery, RFA |
Christopher | E F | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South African Constabulary |
Christopher | E F | 1358 | Trooper | Slightly wounded. Wolvefontein, 12 September 1901
C Division.
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | South African Constabulary |
Christopher | H | 5539 | Private | 2nd Btn. Wounded at Ladysmith. 23 Feb 1900.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 37 line 35 | (Queen's) Royal West Surrey Regiment |
Christopher | H | 1522 | Sapper | QSA (4)
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Talana from the Talana book | Royal Engineers |
Christopher | H | 1522 | Sapper | QSA (4) Tal DoL LN Belf; KSA (2)
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll | Royal Engineers |
Christopher | H | 1522 | Sapper | QSA (4) Tal LN Belf. KSA
TNA ref 157/18; 314/27 | Royal Engineers, Field Company, 23rd |
Christopher | J | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | 19th Battery, RFA |
Christopher | J | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Coldstream Guards |
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