INDEX
- Abor, 1911-12, 261
- Abu Klea, 1885, 213, 324
- — — Regiments engaged at, 214
- Abyssinia, 1867-8, 318
- — Medal for, 191
- — Ships' crews engaged in, 318
- — war, 1864, 189
- — — Regiments engaged at, 191
- Acre, Sultan's medal for, 309
- Afghan war, First, 1839, 94
- — — Second, 1841, 100
- — Medal for, 209
- Afghanistan, 1878-80, 202
- — Medal for, 209
- Africa, Central, medal, 228
- — — 1895, 333
- — East and West, 1887-92, 227, 242
- African General Service Medal, 254, 334
- — West, medal, 229, 329
- Agra, Siege of, 1803, 22
- Ahmed Khel, 1880, 206
- — — Regiments engaged at, 207
- Albert Medal, The, 340
- Albuera, 1811, 38
- — Gold Cross for, 66
- — Regiments engaged at, 41, 130
- Alcantara medal, 66
- Alexandria, 1882, 319
- — Ships engaged at, 320
- — "Black Watch" at, 1801, 15
- Algiers, 1816, 306
- — Ships engaged at, 307
- Ali Musjid, 1878, 203
- — — Regiments engaged at, 203
- Aliwal, 1846, 115
- — Regiments engaged at, 116
- Allighur, 1804, 20
- Alma, 1854, 140
- Amoy, Bombardment, 1841, 99
- Argaum, 1803, 23
- Armada, Spanish, 1588, 1
- — The, medals, 266
- Army medal, instituted by Charles I, 2
- Aro, 1901-2, 334
- Ashantee, 1873-4, 192, 318
- — Medal for, 193
- — Regiments engaged in, 193
- — Ships' crews engaged in, 318
- Ashanti, 1896, Bronze Star for, 229
- — 1900, Medal for, 244
- Assaye (Assye) 1803, 21
- — Regiments engaged at, 21
- Asseerghur, 1803, 22
- Atbara, 1898, 239
- Atwot, 1910, 263
- Austrian Cross, 1813-14, 358
- Ava, 1824-6, 307
- — Ships engaged at, 307
- — Medal for, 91
- Azoff, 1855, 313
- Badajoz, Siege of, 1812, 44
- — Regiments engaged at, 45, 130
- Baird, Sir David, special medal, 16
- Balaklava, 1854, 145
- — Regiments engaged at, 148
- Baltic medal, 314
- Bareilly, Occupation of, 1858, 174
- Barrosa, 1811, 35
- — Regiments engaged at, 36, 130
- Basuto war, 1878-9, 197, 201
- Battle of the Nile, 1798, 284
- — — — Ships engaged at, 286
- Bechuanaland, 1896, 236
- Belgian Star for Waterloo, 85
- Benevente, 1808, 28
- Benin River, 1894, 331
- Bhootan, 1864-6, 188
- — Regiments engaged at, 189
- Bhurtpore (Bhurtpoor), 1826, 93
- — Regiments engaged at, 93
- "Birkenhead," Loss of, 135
- Black Mountain Expedition, 220
- — — — Regiments engaged in, 222
- Blake, General, 5
- Blake's medal, 271
- "Blind Half Hundred," 27
- Boat actions, Bars for, 305
- Boer war, 248
- — — Naval medals, 333
- — — Regiments engaged in, 251
- — — Ships' crews engaged in, 334
- Boulton's Trafalgar medal, 291
- Boy's medal for gallantry (Queen Anne), 276
- Brass River, 1895, 331
- British German Legion medal, 69
- British India, Order of, 344
- Brunswick medal for Waterloo, 69, 84
- Burma, 1889-92, 224
- — 1885-7, 329
- — 1885-7, Regiments engaged in, 219
- — Sailors entitled to bar for, 329
- — Annexation of, 1886, 218
- Burmese Chiefs' medal, 92
- — war, First, 1824, 90
- — — First, Regiments engaged in, 91
- — — Second, 137
- Busaco, 1810, 33
- — Regiments engaged at, 34, 130
- "Busaco's bloody ridge," 126
- Cabul, 1842, 103
- — Regiments engaged at, 104, 206
- — 1879, 205
- — Medal for, 1842, 107
- Calcutta, Medal for Seringapatam, 14
- Callis gold medal, 277
- Campaign medal, First, 4
- Camperdown, 1797, 288
- — Ships engaged at, 284
- Canada medal, 218
- Canada, North-West Medal, 217
- Candahar, 1842, 104
- — Battle of, 1880, 208
- — (Kandahar), March to, 1880, 207
- — medal, 107
- — 1880, Regiments engaged at, 207, 208
- Canton, 1857, 178-311
- Cape Colony, 249
- Cape of Good Hope, G. S. M., 236
- Carib war, 1773, 8
- Cashmere Gate, Blowing in of, 1857, 161
- Caucasus, The, 1859-64, 365
- Cawnpore, 1857, 157
- — No bar for, 169
- Central India, 1858, 172
- — — — Regiments engaged in, 175
- Ceylon, 1818, Medal for, 89
- — Capture of, 1795-6, Medal for, 11
- Charasia, 1879, 204
- — Regiments engaged at, 205
- Charles I instituted Army medals, 2, 3
- — — Naval medals, 267
- — II, medals, 6, 271
- Chateauguay, 1813, 55
- — Regiments engaged at, 56, 131
- Chilian medal, First, 360
- — — Second, 369
- Chilianwala, 1849, 121
- Chili-Peruvian war, 1879-81, 368
- China, 1840-2, 310
- — 1900, Regiments engaged at, 247
- — medal, First, 1842, 100
- — — Second, 1857, 60
- — — Third, 247
- — — 1900, 245
- Chinese war, First, 1840, 98
- — — Second, 1857, 178
- — — — Regiments engaged at, 181
- — — Ships engaged, 311
- Chin-Lushai, 1889-90, 222
- — Regiments engaged at, 222
- Chitral, Relief of, 1895, 230
- — Defence of, 232
- Chrystler's Farm, 1814, 60
- — — Regiments engaged at, 132
- Ciudad Rodrigo, 1812, 42
- Commassie, 1874, 193
- Commonwealth Naval medals, 268
- "Condor," The plucky, 319
- Conspicuous Gallantry Medal, 338
- — Service Cross, 343
- Continental Peninsular medals, 66
- — War medals, 357
- Coorg, 1837, Medal for, 94
- Copenhagen, 1801, 287
- Corunna, Retreat to, 1808, 29
- — Battle of, 1809, 30
- — Regiments engaged at, 30, 129
- Corygaum, 1818, 89
- Courage, Serbian medal for, 372
- Crescent, Order of, 17
- Crimean war, 1854, 139, 312
- — medals for, 150
- — — Crosses for, 69
- — — Regiments at, 44, 130
- Culloden medals, 1746, 6
- Davison's medal for the Nile, 286
- — Trafalgar medal, 291
- Deccan medal, 1778-84, 9
- Deig, 1804, 24
- Delhi, 1803, 20
- — Defence of, 1804, 23
- — 1857, 158
- Detroit Fort, 1812, 48
- — — Regiments engaged at, 48, 131
- Dewey (Admiral) Medal, 370
- "Die-hards," name earned, 126
- Distinction in Service, German medal for, 361
- Distinguished Conduct Medals, 3, 337
- Distinguished Service Medal, 346
- — Service Order, 341
- — — Cross, 345
- Dongola expedition, 1896, 236
- — Regiments engaged at, 237
- Dooranée, Order of, 96
- Drake's medal, 267
- Dunbar, 1650, 4
- — medal, 5
- Dutch wars, 1653, 269
- East Africa, 1902, medal, 257
- — — 1904, medal, 257
- — — 1905-6, medals for, 258
- — India Co., 9
- Edge Hill, 1642, 3
- Edward VII Naval Long Service, 350
- Edwardes's medal, 119
- Egypt, 1801, 14
- — — Regiments engaged in, 18
- — H.E.I. Co.'s medal for, 16
- Egyptian campaign, 1882, 210
- — medal, 1882, 211
- — — for Bravery, 1913, 345
- — wars, 319
- "El Chico Blanco," 58
- — — — Where fell, 120
- Elizabethan Naval medals, 2
- El-Teb, 1884, 321
- — Regiments engaged at, 212
- — Sailors engaged at, 321
- Exmouth gold medal, 307
- Fatshan, 1857, 178
- Ferozeshuhur, 1845, 113
- — Regiments engaged at, 114
- "Fighting Fortieth, The," 105
- "Fighting 43rd," 184
- First Official War Medal, 82
- Fishermen, War medals for, 274
- Foreign war medals, 357
- French medal for Napoleon's veterans, 152
- — — 1870-1, 367
- — veteran's medal, 373
- Fuentes d'Onor, 1811, 37
- — — Regiments engaged at, 38, 130
- Galekas and Gaikas, Campaign against, 1877, 196
- Gambia, 1894, 330
- — 1901, 334
- Garibaldian medal, 1860, 364
- "Gate Pah," 1864, 184
- Gawilghur, 1803, 23
- Gemaizah, 1888, 216, 328
- — Regiments engaged at, 216
- — Sailors entitled to bar for, 328
- Geneva Cross, 1870-1, 366
- George I and George II medals, 276 and 277
- George V Naval Long Service, 350
- German medal, 1870-1, 367
- — South-West Africa, 1904-6, 370
- Ghuznee, 1839, 95
- — medal, 1839, 97, 107
- — Recapture of, 1842, 106
- — Regiments engaged at, 95
- Gibraltar, Capture of, 1704, 275
- Gildermaslen, 1795, 19
- "Glorious 1st" of June, The, 279
- Gold Cross for Peninsular commanders, 67
- — medals, Peninsular, 32
- Goojerat, 1849, 122
- — Regiments engaged at, 123
- Gordon, Relief of, 213
- Gordons at Maya, 52
- Governor-General's medal, 97
- Granville, 1703, 275
- Griqua Campaign, 1878, 197
- Guadaloupe, Regiments engaged at, 129
- — — — — (Martinique), 31
- Gwalior Campaign, 1843, 109
- Hanoverian Jubilee medal for Waterloo, 85
- Hanover medal, 84
- Hau-Haus, The, 1866, 185
- Hazara, 1888, 222
- — 1891, 223
- — Regiments engaged at, 223
- "Hazard," H.M.S., 124
- Heavy Brigade, Charge of, 146
- H.E.I. Co.'s Meritorious Service medal, 336
- Hessian medal, 1814-15, 358
- Highlanders at Alexandria, 1801, 15
- Highland Society's medal, 19
- Hodson's daring feat, 161
- Hornby medal and chain, 278
- Hougomont, Guards at, 76
- How medals are named, 352
- Hungary, Russian medal for, 1849, 363
- Hunza, 1891, 225
- Hyderabad, 1843, 108
- — medal, 109
- Immortals, The, 40
- India, Long Service, 1859, 350
- — medal, The, 133
- — — 1895, 232
- — Distinguished Service Medal, 342
- — General Service Medal, First, 138
- — General Service Medal, 1903, 258
- — — — — 1908, 260
- — Meritorious Service Medal, 345
- Indian Mutiny, The, 1857, 156
- — — 1858, 316
- — — — Medal for, 175
- — Order of Merit, 343
- Inkermann, 1854, 149
- — Regiments engaged at, 150
- Iron Cross for San Sebastian, 1836, 362
- Isandhlwana, 1879, 199
- Isles of France, 1811, 34
- James I, 2
- Java, 1811, 41
- — H.E.I. Co.'s medal for, 42
- — Regiments engaged at, 42, 130
- Jellalabad, 1841, 101
- — medal, First, 102
- — — Second (Flying Victory), 102
- — Regiments engaged at, 102
- Jowaki, 1877, 195
- — Regiments engaged at, 196
- Jubaland, 1900, 334
- Juba River, 1893, 330
- Kabul-Kandahar Star, 209
- Kaffir war, First, 134
- — — — Regiments engaged in, 135
- — wars, Third, Regiments engaged in, 136
- Kars medal, 154
- Kelat-i-Ghilzie, 1842, Medal for, 105
- Khartoum, 241
- Khedive's Sudan medal, 239
- — Star, 211, 217
- Kimberley Star, 251
- King Edward Long Service Medal, 349
- King George's Long Service Medal, 349
- King's South African medal, 251
- Kirbekan, 1885, 214
- — Regiments engaged at, 215
- König Grätz, Cross for, 1866, 366
- Kordofan, South, 1910, 263
- Kotah, 1858, 173
- La Hogue, 1692, 273
- Lake, General, 22
- Lampriere gold medal, 275
- Laswarree, 1803, 22
- Latham gold medal, 38
- Legation, Defence of, 1900, 245
- Légion d'Honneur, 359
- Light Brigade, Charge of, 147
- Liwondi, 1893, 330
- Looshai, 1871-2, 189
- — Regiments engaged at, 189
- Louisbourg, 1758, 278
- — Capture of, 1758, 7
- Lucknow, Defence of, 1857, 163
- — Defence of, regiments engaged in, 167
- — Relief of, 1857, 165
- — Retaking of, 1858, 170
- Lushai, 1889-92, 224
- Mackworth, Colonel, 5
- Maharajpoor Star, 111
- — 1843, 110
- — Regiments engaged at, 110
- Maheidpore, 1817, 88
- Mahratta war, 20
- — — Regiments engaged at, 23
- Maida, 1806, 25
- — Regiments engaged in, 129
- Malakand, 1895, Regiments engaged at, 234
- Malakoff, Capture of, 1855, 144
- Mamelon, 1855, 143
- Martinique, 1809, 30
- — — Regiments at, 31, 129
- Matabeleland, 1893, 235, 237
- — Regiments engaged in, 238
- Maya, Gordons at, 52
- Médaille Militaire, 363
- Mediterranean medal, 251
- Medjidie, Order of, 154
- Meeanee, 1843, 107
- — medal for, 109
- Merit, Indian Order of, 343
- Meritorious Service Medals, 336
- Military Cross, The, 347
- — General Service Medal, 128
- — — — — Regiments receiving same for Egypt, 1801, 128
- — Long Service Medals, 348
- — medals established, 3
- Monk, General, 5
- Moodkee, 1845, 112
- — Regiments engaged at, 113
- Mooltan, Regiments engaged at, 121, 122
- — Siege of, 1849, 120
- Moore, Sir John, Death of, 29
- Mutiny Medal, 175
- Mwele, 1895-6, 332
- Mysore Campaign, 1791-3, 9
- Naga, 1879-80, 220
- Naseby, 1645, 5
- Nassau medal for Waterloo, 83
- Natal Native Rebellion, 1908, 259
- Naval Brigade in Crimea, 315
- — Distinguished Service Medal, 346
- — General Service Medal, 292
- — — — — instituted, 127
- Naval gold medal instituted, 280
- — Long Service Medals, 349
- — medals, Elizabethan, 2
- — — First instituted, 1
- — — Types of, 270
- — officers, Gold medals for, 270
- — war medals, 266
- Navarino, 1827, 308
- — Ships engaged at, 309
- Nelson, Death of, 290
- Nepaul, 1814, 86
- — H.E.I. Co.'s medal for, 87
- New Zealand, 1845-6-7, 317
- — — 1860-6, 317
- — — Cross, The, 342
- — — Medal, 186
- — — War, First, 1845, 124
- — — — — Regiments engaged in, 125
- — Ships' crews engaged, 317
- — — — 1860-6, 182
- Nigeria, 1902-6, 256
- Nile, The, 1798, 284
- — — 1884-5, 324
- Nive, 1814, 60
- — Regiments engaged at, 62, 132
- Nivelle, 1814, 57
- — Regiments engaged at, 59, 132
- North-East Frontier, 1891, 225
- "North Star," H.M.S., 124
- North-West Frontier, 1849-68, 187
- — — Expeditions, Regiments engaged in, 187
- North-West Canada, 217
- Nukumaru, 1865, 185
- Nyassa Lake, 1893, 330
- Officers' gold crosses for Peninsular, 68
- — silver crosses for Peninsular, 69
- "Old Toughs," 121
- Omdurman, 1898, 240
- — Regiments engaged at, 240
- Orthes, 1814, 62
- — Regiments engaged at, 63, 132
- Papal States Campaign, 1860, 365
- "Pearl of the Age," 96
- Pegu, 1852, 137, 311
- — Regiments entitled to medal, 138
- — Seamen and Marines engaged, 311
- Peiwar Kotal, 1878, 203
- Pekin, 1860, 179
- Peninsular gold cross, 56
- — gold medals, 32
- — war, 1808, 26
- — — medal, 125
- Perak, 194
- — 1876, 318
- — Regiments engaged in, 195
- — Ships' crews engaged, 318
- Persia, 1857, 317
- Persian war, 1856-7, 155
- Picton, Death of, 77
- Pistrucci's Waterloo medal, 374
- Polish insurrection, The, 1863-4, 366
- Prussian Iron Cross, 1813, 360
- — medals, 1813-15, 358
- — oval iron medal, 1815, 357
- Punjab, 1848-9, 311
- — Campaign, Second, 119
- — medal, 123
- Punniar, 1843, 110
- — Regiments engaged at, 110
- — Star, 111
- Pyrenees, 1813, 51
- — Regiments engaged at, 131
- Quatre Bras, 1815, 71
- — — Losses at, 75
- Queen Anne, 274
- Queen's South African medal, 249
- — Sudan medal, 242
- Rangiawahia, 1864, 184
- Rare medals, 89
- Redan, The, 144
- Red Heckle, The, 18
- Regimental designations, 377
- Reissues of earlier medals, 177
- Republican Légion d'Honneur, 360
- Rhodesia, 1893, 237
- Riel's rebellion, 1885, 217
- Rodrigues, 1811, 34
- Roleria, 1808, Regiments at, 27
- Rorke's Drift, 1879, 199
- Royal Niger Co.'s medal, 244
- Russian medal for Hungary, 1849, 363
- Sahagun, 1808, 28
- — Regiments engaged at, 129
- Salamanca, 1812, 45
- — Regiments at, 48, 131
- Sale prices, 382
- Samana, 1891, 223
- — Regiments engaged at, 223, 234
- Sanatory Cross, The Serbian, 372
- San Sebastian, 1836, 361
- — — Regiments engaged at, 131
- Sardinian medal, 153
- Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg medal, 84
- Scinde, 1843, 310
- — Sailors engaged, 311
- Seamen's medals, 271
- Sebastian, Siege of, 51
- Sebastopol, Siege of 1854, 142
- — Ships engaged in, 313
- Second general award of medals, 82
- Secundrabagh, 168
- Sedgemoor, 1685, 1
- Serbo-Bulgarian war, 1913, 372
- Serbo-Turkish war, 1912, 371
- Seringapatam, 1799, 11
- — Regiments engaged at, 12
- — — Medals for, 12-14
- "Sepoy General" (Wellington), 33
- Sierra Leone, 1898-9, 332
- Sikh wars, 1845-9, 111
- Sikkim, 1888, 220
- Silistria medal, 153
- Silver Cross for San Sebastian, 1846, 363
- Sobraon, 1846, 116
- — Regiments engaged at, 117
- Soho medal for Seringapatam, 13
- Somaliland, 1902-4, 334
- — Ships' crews engaged, 335
- — 1908-10, 335
- South Africa, 1853, 312
- — Crews engaged, 312
- — — 1877-8-9, Ships' crews engaged in, 318
- Spanish-American war, 370
- — — Medal for, 370
- — Armada, 1588, 1
- Special gold medals for Naval Service, 274
- Standing army founded, 6
- St. Helena medal, 85
- St. Sebastian, 1813, 53
- — — Regiments engaged at, 55
- St. Vincent medal, 1795, 8
- Suakin, 1884, 323
- — Crews engaged at, 324
- — 1885, 326
- Sudan, 1899, 241
- — 1910, 262
- — 1912, 261, 263
- — medal, 1910, 264
- — Recovery of, 215
- — war, Second, bars for, 327
- Sutlej medal, 118
- Syria, 1839, 309
- — Ships engaged, 310
- Taku Forts, 1860, 178-311
- Talavera, 1809, 31
- — Regiments at, 31
- Tamaai, 1884, 212, 322
- — Regiments engaged at, 213
- Tel-el-Kebir, 1882, 320
- — Regiments engaged at, 211
- Thin Red Line, The, 145
- Tibet, 1903-4, 259
- Tirah, Regiments engaged at, 234
- Tofrek, 1885, 326
- — Regiments engaged at, 215
- — Sailors engaged at, 326
- Tokar, 1890, 217, 328
- Tonkin, 1883-5, 369
- Toski, 1888, 216
- Toski, Regiments engaged at, 217
- Toulouse, 1814, 64
- — Regiments engaged at, 65, 132
- Trafalgar, 1805, 288
- — Ships engaged at, 290
- — Gold medal for, 291
- — Official medal, 292
- Transport medal, 335
- Triumph medal, The, 271
- Turkestan, 1857-9, 364
- Turkish General Service Medal, 153
- — medals, 152
- Ulundi, 1879, 201
- Umbeyla, 1863, 187
- Union Brigade, Charge of, 1815, 78
- Victoria Cross, The, 139, 338
- Victoria Crosses for New Zealand, 1863, 183
- — — gained at Alma, 142
- — — won by 42nd, 174
- — — — in Zulu war, 200
- Victorian Naval Long Service, 349
- Vimiera, 1808, 27
- — Regiments engaged at, 129
- Vittoria, 1813, 49
- — Gold cross for, 67
- — Regiments engaged at, 50, 131
- Waterloo, 1815, 75
- — Eve of, 1815, 70
- — medal, British, 81
- — medals, Continental, 83
- — Regiments engaged at, 80
- Wellesley, The Hon. Arthur, 21
- Wellington's first victory, 21
- West Africa, 1906-8 medals, 258
- William and Mary, Naval medals only, 6
- William IV Naval Long Service, 349
- Witu, 1890, 329
- — 1893, 330
- Wyard medal, 269
- Zeal, Russian medal for, 363
- Zulu medal, 1877-8-9, 202
- — war, 1879, 198, 318
- — — Regiments engaged in, 198, 202
- — Ships' crews engaged, 318