FOOTNOTES:
[18] See vol. iv. p. 177.
BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD OF NOTABLE PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN[19]
ABBREVIATIONS
| K.G. | Knight of the Garter. | ||
| K.T. | Knight of the Thistle. | ||
| K.P. | Knight of St. Patrick. | ||
| G.C.B. | Knight Grand Cross | } | of the Bath. |
| K.C.B. | Knight Commander | ||
| C.B. | Companion | ||
| G.C.S.I. | Knight Grand Commander | } | of the Star of India. |
| K.C.S.I. | Knight Commander | ||
| C.S.I. | Companion | ||
| G.C.M.G. | Knight Grand Cross | } | of St. Michael and St. George. |
| K.C.M.G. | Knight Commander | ||
| C.M.G. | Companion | ||
| G.C.I.E. | Knight Grand Commander | } | of the Indian Empire. |
| K.C.I.E. | Knight Commander | ||
| C.I.E. | Companion | ||
| G.C.V.O. | Knight Grand Cross | } | of the Royal Victorian Order. |
| K.C.V.O. | Knight Commander | ||
| C.V.O. | Commander | ||
| M.V.O. | Member 4th or 5th Class | ||
| D.S.O. | Companion of the Distinguished Service Order. | ||
| A.D.C. | Aide-de-Camp. | ||
| V.C. | Victoria Cross. | ||
Abinger (4th Baron).—James Yorke Macgregor Scarlett. Late Captain 3rd Battalion Queen’s Own (Cameron Highlanders).
Acheson (Viscount).—Archibald Charles Montagu Brabazon, D.L. for County Armagh. Lieutenant 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards.
À Court.—Lieut.-Col. C. À Court. Entered Rifle Brigade, 1878; Brev. Lieut.-Col., 1899. Staff Service—Staff Capt. (Intell.) Headquarters of Army, 1890-93; D.A.A.G. (Intell.) Headquarters of Army, 1893-95; D.A.A.G., Egypt, 1897-98; Brig.-Maj. Soudan Ex. Force, 1898; Mil. Attaché (temp.) Brussels and the Hague, 1899; D.A.A.G., S. Africa, 1899-1900. War Service—Afghan War, 1878 (medal with clasp); Nile Ex., 1898 (Despatches, May and Sept. 1898; Brev. of Lieut.-Col.; Egyptian medal with clasp; medal); S. African War, 1899-1900; with Ladysmith Relief Force; Spion Kop (Despatches).
Airey.—Lieut.-Col. H. P. Airey, D.S.O. This dashing officer commanded the New South Wales Imperial Bushmen.