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T Q3 War Services of the Officers of the Royal Artillery.
17 Sir Henry Smyth served in the Crimean campaign from June 1855, including the siege and fall of Sebasto-
pol (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish Medal).
;8 Sir Robert Biddulph served throughout the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including the battles of Alma and
Balaklava, siege and fall of Sebastopol, and expedition to Kertch (Medal with three Clasps, Turkish Medal, and 5th
Class of the Medjidie) . Served in the Indian campaign of 1857-58, including the action of Kalee Nuddee, siege and
capture of Lucknow (as D.A.Q.M.General of Artillery), action of Jamo (as Brigade Major to the Field Force), and
affair of Daoodpoore. Served as D.A.Adjutant General of the Oude Force under Sir Hope Grant from Oct. 1858
and was present in the operations in the Byswarra district, passage of the Gogra, and various actions on the
Nepaul frontier, also operations there in 1850 terminating in the forcing of the Jerwah Pass (several times men-
tioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp) . Served as Military Secretary with the expedition to China in i860, and
was present at Sinho, Tangku, capture of Taku Forts, actions near Tangchow, and surrender of Pekin (Brevet of
Major, Medal with two Clasps). ' Was promoted Brevet Lt. Colonel for services in India.
l > Lieut. General G. Le M. Tupper served in the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including the battlps of Balaklava
and Inkerman (wounded), the siege and fall of Sebastopol, and repulse of the sortie on the 26th October, 1S54
(Medal with three Clasps, Brevet of Major, Sardinian and Turkish Medals, and 5th Class of the Medjidie).
20 Sir Henry Brackenbury served in India in 1857-58, and was present at the action of Banda and capture of
Kirwee (Medal with Clasp). In the Franco-German war of 1870-71 was attached by the Government to the service of
the British National Society for Aid to the Sick and Wounded, and was present with the armies till the conclusion
of the Armistice. For his services in this capacity he was appointed Officer of the Legion of Honor by special
decree of the French Government of National Defence, was made a Knight of the First Class of the Royal Bavarian
Order of St. Michael, and received the Iron Cross, from the Emperor of Germany. Accompanied Sir Garnet
Wolseley to the Gold Coast in September 1873 as Assistant Military Secretary, and served throughout the Ashanti
war of 1873-74, including the action of Essamen, relief of Abrakrampa, battle of Amoaful, battle of Ordahsu and
capture of Coomassie (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp). In 1875 was further rewarded
with the Brevet of Lt. Colonel on return from special service with Sir Garnet Wolseley in Natal. Served as Military
Secretary to Sir Garnet Wolseley in the latter part of the Zulu war, and throughout the operations against
Sekukuni in 1879, being present at the storming of the stronghold. Performed the duties of Chief of the Staff in
South Africa from the 20th Sept. 1879 to the 7th Feb. 1880 (mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with Clasp).
Served in the Soudan campaign in 1S85 under Lord Wolseley as Deputy Adjutant and Quarter Master General,
a,nd was present in the engagement at Kirbekan (mentioned in despatches) ; after the death of Major General
Earle he commanded the Nile Column (mentioned in despatches, promoted Major General for distinguished
service in the field. Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star).
21 Sir Robert John Hay served as Assistant Adjutant General of Arlillerj'withthe expedition to China in!iS6o, and
was present at Sinho, Tangku, capture of Taku Forts, actions near Tangchow, and surrender of Pekin (Brevet
of Major, Medal with two Clasps).
22 Sir W. H. Goodenough served in the Indian campaign of 1857-58, including the action of Pandoo
Nuddee, siege and capture of Lucknow, attack and capture of Fort Birwah — severely wounded (three times
mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp). Served in the Egyptian war of 1882 in command
of the Royal Artillery, and was present at the engagements of El Magf'ar, Tel-el-Mahuta, Kassasin (9th Sept.), and
in the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (twice mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with Clasp, 2nd Class of the Medjidie, and
Khedive's Star).
23 Sir William Stirling served throughout the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including the affairs of
Bulganac and M'Kenzie's Farm, the battles of Alma, Balaklava and Inkerman, the siege and fall of Sebastopol,
and repulse of the sortie on the 26th Oct. 1854 (Medal with four Clasps, Knight of the Legion of Honcr, and
Turkish Medal). Served as Brigade Major of Artillery with Eajpootana Field Force at the capture of Kotah on
30th March 1858 (Medal, and Brevet of Major). Served with the expedition to China in i860, and was present at
Sinho, actions near Tangchow, and surrender of Pekin (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Afghan war in 1878-79,
and was present at the capture of the Peiwar Kotal (CB., and Medal with Clasp).
25 Lieut. General Forster served as Aide de Camp to Major General Pratt during the New Zealand war of
1860-61 (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, and Medal),
26 Major General King served the Eastern campaign of 1854-55. including the affairs of Bulganac and M'Kenzie's
Farm, battles of Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman, siege and fall of Sebastopol, repulse of the sortie on the 26th Oct.
1854, and was Aide de Camp to General Markham at the final assault of the Redan on the 8thSeptember (mentioned
in despatches, Medal with four Clasps, Knight of the Legion of Honor, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish
Medal).
27 Sir Edwin Markham served the Eastern campaign of 1854, and up to January 1855, including tne affair of
M'Kenzie's Farm, battles of Alma andlnkerman, siege of Sebastopol, and repulse of the sortie on the 26th Oct. 1854
(Medal with three Clasps, Knight of the Legion of Honor, and Turkish Medal) . Served in India in 1858, and was
present at the action of Secundra on 23rd Jan. (Medal).
30 Maior General H. be G. Geary served in the Crimean campaign from May 1855, in the Trenches with ths siege
train at the siege and fall of Sebastopol, and bombardments of the 6th and 17th June and 17th August (Medal with
Clasp, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal). Served in the field during the Indian mutiny from
October 1858 to 1859 in the Jugdespore district, and with Sir Hope Grant's and Gorruckpore FieldForces. Served
throughout the Abyssinian campaign from 1st January 1868 as Brigade Major of Artillery and was present at
the action of Arogee and capture of Magdala (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, and Medal).
33 Major General J. F. Owen served with Wood's Column in the Zulu war of 1879 in command ot a Mounted
GatlingBattery, and was present in the engagement at Ulundi (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt. Colonel,
Medal with Clasp).
31 Major General S.J. Nicholson served in the Soudan campaign in 1885, and was present in the engagements at
Hasheen and the Tofrek zereba and at the destruction of Temai (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Colonel,
Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Scar).
37 Major General J. B. Richardson was present with three Batteries of Royal Artillery under Colonel M'Crea in the
revolution which upset the Emperor Fausti in Hayti in Jan. 1859 ; landed and protected the Europeans at Port au
Prince, and carried off the Emperor, his family and ministers; received the thanks of the English and French
Governments.
*o Colonel N. L. Walford served in the Egyptian war of 1S82 (Medal, and Khedive's Star).
*i Colonel A. E. Turner served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 as Deputy Assistant Adjutant General,
Intelligence Department, Head Quarters Staff, and was present in the engagement at Abu Klea (mentioned in
despatches, Brevet of Lt. Colonel, Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star).
* 2 Colonel J. R. Slade served throughout the Afghan war of 1878-80, and took part in the Bazar Valley Ex-
pedition under Lt. General Maude, and as Adjutant of Royal Artillery with the Peshawur Valley Field Force under
Lt.GeneralS. Browne (mentioned in despatches). Afterwards served with the Candahar Field Force, and was
present at the affair on the Helmund with the Wali's mutineers, in the engagement at Maiwand (where he com-
manded the Artillery after the death of Major Blackwood), at the siege of Candahar, and at the battle of Can-
dahar (several times mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, CB., Medal with Clasp).
« Major General F. T. Lloyd served in the Egyptian war of 1882 (Medal, and Khedive's Star) ; served with the
Soudan Expedition under Sir Gerald Graham in 1884 in command of the Royal Artillery, and was present in the
engagements at El Teb and Temai (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, two Clasps). Served during
the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 as Commandant at Assiout (mentioned in despatches, CB., and Clasp).
** Major General H. C. Lewes served in the Afghan war in 1878-79 (Medal).
45 Maior General Bundle served in the Zulu war of 1879 with Wood's Flying Column, and was present with the
GatliW Battery in the engagement at Hlundi imentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp) . Served with the Field
Artillery in the Boer war of 1881, and took part in the defence of Potchefstroom (slightly wounded). Served with
the Field Artillery m the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp,
and Khedive's Star). Served during the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 on special employ with Bedouin Tribes
(mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, 3rd Class of the Medjidie, Clasp); with the Soudan Frontier Field Force
in 1885-87 including the engagements at Giniss (3rd Class of the Osmanieh) and Sarras in command of Mounted
Corps and as Assistant Adjutant General (mentioned in despatches, DSO.) ; and in the operations on the Soudan
frontier in 1889 including the engagement at Toski (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Clasp), Served