WANGANUI COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
STUDENTS WHO SERVED IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WARS
The following names are taken from the Wanganui Collegiate School Register book of 1947. For most of the boys there is more information - please contact me quoting the relevant student number.
STUDENT NO. | SURNAME | FORENAMES | YEARS ATTENDED | NOTES |
450 | ACLAND | Leopold George Dyke | 1886/89 | SAfrica 5 clasps 1914/18 Major NZASC Gen Godleys Staff Gallipoli France MID x 3 MC OBE |
725 | ALLARDICE | Henry George Frederick | 1892/93 | SAfrica 8th Contingent |
844 | ARDEN | Leolin Hanmer | 1894/95 | SAfrica DOW 1902 |
674 | ARMSTRONG | Walter Douglas | 1891/93 | SAfrica RAMC Died 1900 on active service |
584 | BEALE | James Bruce | 1889/90 | SAfrica Capt & Adjutant Queens Medal |
677 | BEAMISH | Francis Evenson | 1891/92 | SAfrica 6th NZMR Queens Medal 5 clasps 1914/18 Major France |
585 | BEASLEY | John D Noble | 1889/92 | SAfrica Sgt |
510 | BLAIR | Duncan | 1887/88 | SAfrica 1914/18 NZ Staff Corps Lt-Col DSO |
557 | BORLASE | George Norton | 1888/92 | SAfrica Died of fever (S Africa, Trooper, 7 Contingent, Queens Medal 4 clasps, Died Heilbron, Free State, S.A. Enteric Fever.) |
1026 | BORLASE | Walter John | 1897/02 | SAfrica 10th Contingent 1914/18 Major Royal Sussex Regt. Wounded badly |
798 | BOURNE | Charles Spencer | 1893 | SAfrica Killed railway accident South African war 1902 |
729 | BRABANT | Ernest Victor | 1892/97 | SAfrica Trooper Queens Medal 2 clasps |
1027 | BROUGHTON | Edward Ronata | 1897/00 | SAfrica 9th Contingent 1914/18 Capt Pioneer Battn Gallipoli France |
308 | BULLOCK | George Gilbert | 1883/86 | SAfrica Lieut Queens Medal 3 bars |
912 | BURNETT | Richard Evelyn | 1895 | SAfrica SM 4th Contingent |
804 | DUIGAN | John Evelyn | 1893/94 | SAfrica Queens Medal 4 clasps 1914/18 Lt-Col NZEF France DSO |
467 | ESAM | Arthur | 1886/89 | SAfrica 7th Contingent Queens Medal 4 clasps |
315 | FIELD | Herbert James | 1883/87 | SAfrica under Gen Buller Survived Spion Kop |
926 | FINN | Bertram Sibbald | 1894/96 | SAfrica Victorian MR 1914/18 Major DDS Egypt Gallipoli France MID x 2 DSO |
928 | FITZHERBERT | Arthur Geoffrey Marshall | 1895/98 | SAfrica Trpr Queens Medal 3 clasps 1914/18 SM Egypt Palestine |
743 | FITZHERBERT | Patrick Buckley | 1892/96 | SAfrica Trooper Roberts Horse MID 1914/18 Lieut |
744 | FOOKES | George Talbot | 1892/93 | SAfrica 1914/18 |
470 | FRASER | Duncan | 1886 | SAfrica Lieut Queens & Kings Medals & clasps |
929 | FRERE | Allan Gray | 1895/96 | SAfrica 1914/18 Lt-Col Indian Army Mesopotamia |
586 | GALPIN | Edgar Richard | 1889/91 | SAfrica Trooper 1st Contingent |
416 | HALL | Frederick | 1885/88 | SAfrica 4th Contingent |
526 | HEWITT | Dudley Riddiford | 1887/95 | SAfrica 4th Contingent |
697 | HODSON | Harry Edmund | 1891/92 | SAfrica 8th Contingent 1914/18 Lieut NZRB |
163 | HOGG | John Martin | 1875/77 | SAfrica 1st NZ Contingent |
698 | HOSKING | Rupert Vivian | 1891/94 | SAfrica Sgt with Baden-Powell Frontier Force at defence of Mafeking |
875 | HOVELL | Orioll Hilton Morden | 1894/96 | SAfrica Lieut 1st Contingent |
373 | JOLLIE | Edward | 1884/88 | SAfrica Mafeking |
761 | JONES | Nelson | 1892/96 | SAfrica RE Queens Medal 5 clasps 1914/18 NZE |
483 | KRULL | Fritz | 1886/92 | SAfrica Sgt 3rd NZ Rough Riders Medal 4 clasps |
229 | LOCKETT | Ernest | 1879 | SAfrica |
487 | McBETH | Leonard William Robert | 1886/91 | SAfrica 1914/18 |
948 | McLEAN | Allan Hugh | 1895/96 | SAfrica 3rd NZ Rough Riders |
535 | MELVILLE | Alexander (Alec) | 1887/88 | Natal Carbineers |
536 | MELVILLE | Hugh | 1887/90 | Natal Carbineers |
537 | MELVILLE | Leslie Seton | 1887/90 | SAfrica Border Mounted Rifles or Natal Carbineers. Died 24 Feb 1900 Intombi Hospital |
539 | MONTGOMERIE | Hew Winton | 1887/90 | SAfrica Sgt Brabant's Horse |
658 | MONTGOMERIE | John Eglinton | 1890/98 | SAfrica Lieut 2nd Contingent Wounded at Reitfontein |
959 | MORRIS (formerley WEST) | Felix Ackerley | 1895/99 | SAfrica 9th Contingent. SS Wairarapa |
706 | NEILL | Redmond Barry | 1891/95 | SAfrica 2nd Lieut Lancs 1914/18 Lt-Col Royal Munster Fusiliers France DSO MID x 3 |
771 | PALMERSON | Adam Norman | 1892/94 | SAfrica Kaffrarian Rifles |
772 | PARKER | Frank | 1892 | SAfrica Lord Roberts Horse & 8th Contingent |
887 | PARKINSON | Campbell | 1894/95 | SAfrica Corp 3rd Rough Riders Died 1900 |
952 | PAUL | Gerald Adam | 1895/97 | SAfrica Lieut |
249 | PEAKE | Ernest John | 1881/85 | SAfrica |
953 | PILLANS | William Soltan | 1895 | SAfrica RFA |
614 | PORRITT | Harold Elliott | 1889/92 | SAfrica Trooper |
340 | RICHARDS | Edward Lloyd | 1883/86 | SAfrica Queens Medal 5 clasps 1914/18 Pte 6th NZMR |
831 | ROBERTSON | Noel Douglas | 1893/96 | SAfrica 3rd Rough Riders Queens and Kings Medal 5 clasps |
712 | RUSSELL | Lionel Phillips | 1891/95 | SAfrica Lieut West Yorks KIA 1901 |
774 | RUSSELL | Walter Russell | 1892/98 | Safrica 1914/18 Capt Northants Reg KIA 1914 France |
832 | RUTHERFORD | Leslie Askin | 1893 | SAfrica L/Corp |
1009 | SANDILANDS | Benoni Nimmo | 1896/99 | SAfrica Corp 1st Contingent Queens Medal 4 clasps 1914/18 SM WMR Gallipoli Egypt Palestine |
833 | SAXBY | Conrad Gordon | 1893/98 | SAfrica 1914/18 NZMR Maori Bn Lt-Col DSO MID |
666 | SAXBY | Ronald Gordon | 1890/95 | SAfrica Lieut 3rd Rough Riders Queens Medal 5 clasps 1914/18 Trpr NZMR Palestine |
436 | SIMCOX | William Martin | 1885/91 | SAfrica Trooper 4th Contingent Queens Medal 4 clasps |
780 | SPURDLE | Frederick Maurice | 1892/95 | SAfrica L/ Corp |
548 | TENNENT | Leonard Cowper | 1887/89 | SAfrica RQMS 4th & 10th Contingents |
502 | TOWGOOD | Edward T | 1886/88 | SAfrica 1st Contingent |
621 | TUDOR | Piers Lloyd | 1889/94 | SAfrica Lieut 3rd Rough Riders DSO |
1013 | TURNBULL | Alan Eyre | 1896/97 | SAfrica Trpr 2nd Contingent 1914/18 Major Canadian Engineers France British East Africa |
788 | WEST | Matthew Alexander | 1892/98 | SAfrica 1914/18 |
623 | WHITEMAN | Ernest Henry | 1889/91 | SAfrica 3rd Contingent 1914/18 Capt ASC France |
506 | WHITEMAN | John | 1886/88 | SAfrica 1914/18 Acting Major General Middlesex Regt RND |
789 | WILLIAMS | Cyril Nelson Beetham | 1892/95 | SAfrica Lieut Northants Regt |
447 | WILLIS | Bertie William | 1885/86 | SAfrica Trooper 3rd Contingent Medal 4 clasps |
904 | WILLIS | Ernest Raymond | 1894/95 | SAfrica L/Corp Kings medal |
290 | WOON | Ernest Edmund | 1883/89 | SAfrica Pte 9th Contingent |
1145 | WRIGHT | Evelyn John | 1898/00 | SAfrica L/Corp |
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