Career
On 6 January 1900 during the attack on Wagon Hill, near Ladysmith, South Africa, Lieutenant Robert James Thomas Digby-Jones of the Royal Engineers and Trooper Albrecht led the force which re-occupied the top of the hill at a critical moment, just as the three foremost attacking Boers reached lieutenant The leader was shot by the lieutenant and the two others by Trooper Albrecht. He was jointed cited with Lieutenant Digby-Jones:
Lieutenant R. J. T. Digby Jones, Royal Engineers, and Number.