| Rimington | M F | Lieutenant Colonel | Born in Wales, entering the Inniskilling Dragoons in 1881. Colonel, September 1900. After service in the Bechuanaland Expedition in 1884 and 1885, as well as in Zululand in 1888, he saw active service in the Boer War when as commander of Rimington's Scouts/Guides, he won distinction at Magersfontein, at Thaba Nchu, the Brandwater Basin and elsewhere. In his later career he was Inspector-General of Cavalry in India.
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources | Rimington's Guides |
| Robin | A W | Major | Distinguished himself in command of the 1st New Zealand Contingent.
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources | New Zealand contingent |
| Roche | U de R | Lieutenant Colonel | Entered 1876; Lieutenant Colonel, 1899. Staff service: DAAG, Bengal, 1890-95. War service: Boer War, 1877-78 (medal with clasp); Burmese Expedition 1886-89 (medal with 2 clasps); Boer War, 1899-1900.
Source: List of CB recipients. Various sources | South Wales Borderers |
| Rochfort | A N | Lieutenant Colonel | List of CB recipients. Various sources | Royal Artillery |
| Romilly | F W | Lieutenant Colonel | List of CB recipients. Various sources | Scots Guards |
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