Extracts and Comments (from Sources as shown) | | Murray: 'E'Coy. Robertson: photo. URL1: farmer aged 22 from ?Teilpluer Ck. Tas., born in St. Marys next of kin solicitor, 1st Tas. Contingent 26.10.1899 - 8.12.1900. URL2: Sulphur Ck. Tas. URL3: Major MORRISBY was then [5.6.1905] decorated with the [Queen's South Africa] medal by Lady Edeline STRICKLAND, and the other medals were distributed as follows - Lieutenants CRA CHALMERS, HA SHAW, RHT STOURTON (The latter of the 1st Scottish Horse had five bars to his medal.) QMS JL WHITHAM, Corporal C SMITH, Lance-Corporals AE PAGE, CM RAPP, GS MITCHELL. Troopers JJ AITCHESON, W AITCHESON, A BELLETTE, GL CLARKE, BC FOX, CV FERGUSON, FT GILL, L HUSBAND, WG HAINES, AV HAMILTON, A LEWIS, B LEWIS, GB LAMB, T MORTYN, HW MANNING, WL ROGERS, TW REYNOLDS. Clasps for "E" Company 1st Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse. Lieutenant WR BARWISE 1901 and 1902 South African clasps. Lieutenant H RIGGALL (1 medal, Transvaal and 1902 clasps). CSM T BRYANT, 1902 clasp. QSM FE MORRISBY 1902 clasp*, Sergeant G LADE 1902 clasp. Fr.-Sergeant AJ LETTE, 1901 and 1902 clasps. Corporal CR STOREY, * 1901 and 1902 clasps. Lance-Corporal RV LAWSON, 1901 and 1902 clasps. Troopers AE COSTELLO, 1901 and 1902 clasps; MJ CORRIGAN 1901 and 1902 clasps; LA BARNES, Transvaal and 1902 clasps; TJ JOHNSON, 1901 and 1902 clasps; G MORLEY, 1901 and 1902 clasps. * Deceased. URL4: Names of the men of C Company 3rd Battalion ACH returned to Tasmania [per Drayton Grange to Melbourne c8.1902] - Captain OC AWB PERCEVAL, Company SM FC BRIANT, Sergeants C LADE, LJ TILLEY, Farrier Sergeant A LETTE, Corporals HE SMALLHORN, CR STOREY, HE LARNER, Lance-Corporals AT MANNING, HM WILLIAMS, Saddler RH BARNES, Shoeing-smith AE COSTELLO, Privates CS BROWNE, NF BLACKLOW, AA BLYTH, WA BROOKE. Privates TR CROOKS, MJ DUNLOP, TF DUNLOP. Privates FA FITZGERALD, GR GOURLAY, JL GOYEN, J GUERIN. Privates ELS HAIGH, HL HANIGAN, Pte. C JEPSON, Pte. M LLOYD, Privates HA MORGAN, HJ MARSHALL, RA MORLEY. Pte. FSB OWEN. Pte. LL REARDON. Pte. AH SWIFTS. Privates CW WARD, G WILLMOTT, JL WILLIAMS, EO WILLIAMS, E WHITE, HE WRIGHT. URL5: Tasmania's portion of the First Commonwealth Contingent [departed aboard 'Manchester Merchant' 16.2.1902] - Captain PERCEVAL in command. Lieut. GE REID (with rank of captain), paymaster, Lieut. H RIGGALL and BARWISE. Company-SM BRIANT. QMS MORRISBY. Sergts. LADE and TILLEY. Farrier-Sergt. LETTE. Corporals SMALLHORN and STOREY. Lance-Corporals LARNER and LAWSON (paid), Lance-Corporals MANNING and WILLIAMS. Saddler BARNES. Shoeing-smiths COSTELLO and BRANSGROVE. Bugler KENT. Privates - CS BROWNE, AC BROWNLEY, W BERWICK, NF BLACKFELLOW, AA BLYTH, WA BROOKE, MC BLACKETT, JH CLARKSON, TR CROOKS, MJ DUNLOP, TF DUNLOP, AE DINEEN, E FITZALLEN, FA FITZGERALD, GR GOURLEY, JL GOYEN, J GUERIN, EL HAIGH, AM HEPBURN, HL HANIGAN, HOPKINS, A JOYCE, JJ JOYCE, C JEPSON, JT JOHNSON, M LLOYD, HA MORGAN, HJ MARSHALL, RA MORLEY, J MCCRAE, M MCINNES, WA MCGUIRE, FSB OWEN, WH PITSTOCK, AE PEGG, LL REARDON, CM RICHARDSON, F SHADWICK, AH SWIFTE, CW WARD, G WILLMOTT, JL WILLIAMS, EO WILLIAMS, E WHITE, HE WRIGHT.
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