Background
PRITCHARD, Harry Lionel was born on November 16, 1871. Son of late Colonel Hurlock Pritchard.
PRITCHARD, Harry Lionel was born on November 16, 1871. Son of late Colonel Hurlock Pritchard.
Charterhouse.
Entered Army, 1891; Captain, 1902. Served Ashanti Expedition, 1895 - 96 (despatches, star). Dongola Expeditionary Force, 1896 (despatches, medal with clasp, 4th class Medjidie).
Nile Operations, 1897 (clasp), and 1898 (despatches, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, British medal, and clasp to Khedive’s medal). South African War, 1899-1902 (despatches, two medals, six clasps). Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1898; R.E.
Club: United Service.
Spouse 1902, Elizabeth Gilbert, daughter of E. Furse of Alphington, Frimley.
Captain.