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Cahir
8th {The King's Royal Irish) Hussars.
150
The Harp and Crown. "Pristin&virtutismemores." — "Leswaeree" " HinnooSTAlc" " Alma"
"Balaklava" "Inkerjian" "Sevastopol" " Central India" "Afghanistan, 1879-80."
Colonel.— William Mussenden. 1 Cornet, 1 ' 10 June 53; Lieut. 19 Jan. 55; dipt. 31 Jan. 58; Major,.
I> 2i Mar. 68; Lt. Colonel, 14 Nov. 74 ; Colonel, 14 Nov. 79 ; Major General, 29 Dec. 89 ; Colonel 3 Hussars,.
8 June 95.
Lieutenant Colcnel.— Peter Legh Clowes/- Lt. 20 Nov. 75 ; Capt. 21 Feb. 83 ;) Major, 2 Oct. 85 ; Lt.Colonel r
19 Oct. 97.
Majors.
David Edward Wood', 2nd in Command )
19 Oct. 97 j
Charles Edward Duff 4
Philip Walter Jules Le Gallais, serving )
with the Egyptian Armj/ 5
Bryan Thomas Mahon, 6 DSO. serving with}
the Egyptian Army J
Captains.
Philip Langdale, Adjutant Kent Yeomanry ")
Brigade 1 Aug. 95 j
Harry Newman Morgan Thoyts
John Acheson Henderson
Henry,Foulkes Deare
Hervey Greathed
Reginald Bethune, Visct. Garnock
Lincoln Sandwith
Lieutenants.
Francis William Mussenden
Isaac William Burns-Lindovv, Adjutant )
24 May 96 j
Francis John Charles Howard
Louis Ferdinand Ricardo
Maximilian de Bathe
Egerton Augustus Stafford O'Brien
Robert Lambert
Philip Astell Temple Jones
Richard Seymour Vivian Dyas
Second Lieutenants.
Francis Montgomery Jennings
Frederick Herbert Wylam
Guy Macaulay Mort
2ND LIEUT.
11 May 78
23 Apr. ii
5 Feb. 87
16 Nov. 87
9 May 88
11 June
9 Jan.
9 Jan.
9 Sept.
4 Apr.
2 June
29 May
28 Sept. 95
28 Sept. 95
28 Feb. 75
1 July 8t
1 July 81
27 Jan. 83
25 Aug. 83
23 Aug. 84
6 May 85
7 Feb. 85
18 Apr. 90
5 June 89
28 Ar>r. 91
CAPTAIN. BREV.MAJ.
3 Oct. 83
19 Sept. 85
19 Mar. 88
19 Apr. 38
30 July
16 July
16 July
19 Oct.
1 Mar. 93
8 July 93
17 Feb. 94
28 July 94
30 July 94
1 Aug
92
95
9 Dec. 96
20 Feb. 97
8 Sept. 97
17 Oct
17 Oct.
27 Nov
2 Sept. 96
27 Nov. 96
5 June 97
95
19 Oct. 92
8 July 93.
3 Apr. 97
19 Oct. 97
Riding Master. — Edward Griffith Tomblings, 3 Aug. 87 ; Hon. Captain 3 Aug. 97.
Quarter Master. — Louis Cecil Page, 6 Dec. 90 ; Hon. Lieut.
Blue. — Agents, Messrs. Cox and Co.
Returned from Bengal, Noo. 1889.
1 Major General Mussenden served the Eastern campaign of 1854-55 with the 8th Hussar?, including tho
battles of Alma, Balaclava (horse shot), Inkerman, and Tchernaya, affairs of Bulganak and M'Kenzie's Farm,
and siege of Sebastopol (Medal with four Clasps, 5th Class of the Medjidie. and Turkish Medal). Served in
Rajpootana in 1858-59, and was present at the capture of Kotah and battle of Kotaria (Medal with Clasp).
1 Major Durf served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 with the 8th Hussars (Medal).
6 Lt.Colonel Clowes served with the 8th Hussars in the Afghan war in 1879-80 including the engagement aS
Mazeena (Medal).
7 Major Wood served with the 8th Hussars in theAfghanwar in 1879-80, and took part in the Zaimusht Expe-
dition including the engagement at Mazeena (Medal).
8 Major Mahon served with the Dongola Expeditionary Force under Sir Herbert Kitchener in 1896 as Staff
Officer, including the engagement at Firket and the operations at Hafir (mentioned in despatches, DSO. anc&
Khedive's Medal with two Clasps).