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ist Batt., Dsvonport.
aadBatt., Kamptee, Midras,
Prince Albert's (Somersetshire Light Infantry).
-| Formerly the iT,th {ist Somersetshire) Frlnce
252
rRegimental District
LNo. 13,—Tauuton,
Full
Pay.
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27
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23
24
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Pay
Albert's Light Infantnj.
(The 3rd and 4th Battalions are formed of the ist and 2nd Somerset Militia re.spectively.)
" Egypt" (with the Sphinx). "Mabtinique" "Ata" " Affghanistaic" " Ghuznek."
-- A Mural Crown, superscribed "Jbllalabad " "CABOOL1842" " Sevastopol "" South Afeica."
„—.-^,-^,o\oiie\.—Lord Isln.vkVierr,''^ ECS. Ensign, ^ig June T,s; iJ«K'. ""li Sept 38; Captain,''26 June 40 ; Major, 2$
July^i; i*. Co?o;!eZ, 1*30 Dec. 53 ; Co/oncJ, 28 Nov. 54 ; Major General, 6yi.arch 68; Lieutenant General, 13
July 76 ; General, 11 Nov. 78 ; Colonel 13th Light Infantry, 22 Feb. 80.
Lieutenant Colonels.—2 Philip Edward Victor Gilbert,' CB. Ensign, ''13 Jan. 54; Lt. 26 June 55; Capt.
23 Mar. 61 ; at.Major, i Apr. 74 ; Major, 24 Mar. 75 ; Lt.Colonel, i May 78.
I p.s.c. Edward Lutwyche England,* Ens. 6 July 55 ; Lt. 7 April 58 ; Capt. ^ 8 Jan. 64 ; Bt.Major, i Oct. 77 ;
Major, 23 Jan. 78 ; Bt.Lt.Colonel, 29 Nov. 79 ; Lt.Colonel, 8 May 80.
1 V<t William Knox Leot,^ Ensign, 4 July 55 ; Lt. "^i Feb. 56 ; Capt. ^^ Nov. 64 ; Bt.Major, i Oct. 77;
Major, 1 May 78 ; Bt.Lt. Colonel, 29 Nov. 79 ; Lt.Colonel, i July 81.
2 Thomas Alphonso Gary, Ensign, 13 May 59; Lt. 11 April 62; Capt. 23 Mar. 66; Bt.Major, 31 Dec. 78;
Major, 27 Mar. 80; Lieiitenant Colonel, 1 July 8i.
Majobb.
Irving Stening AUlrey'
2 William CoxS
Edmund Peel Ethelston"
Dudley Thomas Persse'"
1 George Hibbert Anchite Kinloch'^
William Charles Fred. Madden
Kobert Stuart Clarke, Adjutant ^th Bat-1
talion (2 Somerset Militia) i
JohnFrancis Bellis
Captaiits.
John James Ross
William Hunter Evans'^
Bryan Bristow Tsvyne, Adjutant 3 >
Somersetshire Rxjle Volunteer* )
Hem-y Hallam Parr," CMG
Hugh Hovell Thurlow'^
John Miller Elgee Waddy''
Robert Cooke Otwayi*
Fred,Walter Spencer-Stanhope
Frank Boyd Bradshaw'"
2 p.s.c. Richard Cooper
Arthur Close Borton, Aide de Camp to )
Sir Arthur Borton )
1 Edward John Fownes'^
2 Edmond Joseph Gallwey^'
1 Francis James Justice'^
2 Edmund Willia,m Clarki'
2 Pierce Edward Hughes
LlEtJIEtfANTS.
2 Bryan Palmes
I Richard Arthur Herbert Townsendi' ..
I Edward Morris Poynton,^'^ Instructor oft
Musketrtj 1 May 81 S
I Henry Alfred Walsh,'* Adjutant 26Feb.8o
Reginald Levinge,'^^ Lieut. Instructor >
School of Musketrg S
1 Arthur George Wilbraham-3
2 Anthony Lumb, Adjutant 3 Apr. 78
1 Raymond Burlton Williams'^
I Arthur Williamson Alsager Pollock'*
1 Richard Lloyd Payne''
2 John Constantino Allen'*
Robert Poole Hooper
2 Henry Gillon
2 Arthur Henry Louis Bagot,4i(ie de Camp >
to the Governor of Madras S
1 Gabriel Goodman Walter Hayward
2 Alfred Bassett Pritchard, Interpreter
2 Henry Thomas Shubrick, Instructor of )
Musketry i Dec. 80 S
2 Edmund James Peach Warden
2 Charles Warren Napier
2 George Henry Hiilbeche Couchman
2 William Percy Cunningham
Henry Templet
2 Courtney Heatbcote Stisted
Gaston Bouserie Unwin
2 Herbert Rhys Lloyd
I Henry Wilson Lovett™
I Jobn William Henry West"
1 Robert William Goodwin Hillas"
2 Alexander Clement O'Donuell
1 Thomas D'Oyly Snow^*
2 Robert Edwin Corbett
Leonard Wilkinson Cleveland Kerrich ..
2 William Charles Cox
2 Charles Blakeway Little
I Everard Ernest Hanbury
ENSIGN OB
2ND iieuT
'^29 July 56
2 July 55
"24 Aug. 54
It r\ AT o -IT I- S
16 April
8 Jan.
'24 Aug. 54 9 Feb.
29 May s8:i'i8Sept.
6 Nov. 60 ■■ 8 Oct.
LIEUT.
BBEV.MAJ.
Majob.
6 Nov. 60 ■■ 8 Oct.
'28 Dec. 60 P30 June
25 June 58 P 4 June
P 3 July 60 P g Jan.
''10 June
16 Feb.
'25 July
' 8 Sept.
4 Dec.
■"n Jan.
' 9 Mar.
9 Jan.
8 July
8 July
"24 July
8 Feb.
P 6 July
Pi? Aug.
''27 Aug.
""12 Nov.
58 •''21 Aug. 66
58 P 9 Mar. 67
Ssji'isMay 66
60 '' 7 Aug. 67
eiPiSNov. 68
651''22 April 71
61 29 Aug. 74
P 8 May
P18 April
P14 July
P30 Oct.
Pio Nov.
P24 Nov.
P 6 July
P12 Nov.
28 Oct.
28 Oct.
28 Oct.
28 Oct.
28 Oct.
28 Oct.
28 Oct.
28 Oct.
10 Jan.
8 June
12 Nov.
28 Feb.
2 Dec.
11 Feb.
12 Feb.
13 June
20 Nov.
5 Jan.
28 April
6 Sept.
6 Sept.
11 Feb.
12 Feb.
II Nov.
30 Jan.
30 Jan.
I May
II May
II May
I May
I May
25 May
7 Aug.
2 1 Aug.
21 Aug.
14 Sept.
5 Oct.
22 Jan.
22 Jan.
22 Jan.
II Aug.
23 Oct.
24 Mar. 75
I April 7
I Dec. 75
23 Jan. 78
78
78
7S
78
7S
78
78
18 Sept.
29 Nov.
31 Dec.
29 Nov.
8 May
I Dec.
I .Tuly
I July
I July
1 July
I July
I July
80
80
8 June 79
15 July
26 Feb.
20 Mar.
6 April
20 July
20 Nov.
I July
I July
I July
I July
I July
I July
I July
I July
I July
I July
I July
22 Oct.
80
23 Jan.
31 Mar.
10 Apr.
T May
11 May
30 Oct.
14 Dec.
9 Jan. 79
8 June 79
26 Feb. '
20 Mar.
20 July
I Dec.
' Lt.Colonel Gilbert served in the
Crimea from 30th June 1855, includ¬
ing the battle of theTchernaya, siege
and fall of Sebastopol (Medal with
Clasp, and Turkish Medal). Served
in the Indian campaign of 1857-58,
and was present at the relief of
Azimghur and the subsequent ope¬
rations in that district; also in the
actions at Amorah. Jugdespore,
Doomureahgunge, Toolsepore (men¬
tioned in despatches), and the ope¬
rations under Colonel Kelly in Tir-
hoot and the Terai, including the
action at Bootwab (Medal). Served
in command of the ist Battalion of
the 13th Light Infantry during the
operations against Sekukuni in the
Transvaal in 1878, including the
storming of Tolyana's Stadt. Com¬
manded the battalion in ttie opera¬
tions of Wood's Flying Column in
the first part of the Zulu war of 1879,
taking part in the engagements at
Zungin Nek andKambula Hill (men¬
tioned in despatches, CB., Medal
with Clasp).
' Major Allfrey served with the 6th
Regt. inthe Indian campaign in [858,
including the operations in the Jug¬
despore Jungle (Medal).
\_For remainder of Notes see preced¬
ing page.
Paymasters.—2
I
Q,uarter Masters.—2 Robert Matheson, 7 July 75.
I Frank Sturt, i Nov. 79.
Facings Blue.—Agents, Messrs. Cox and Co.—Irish Agents, Messrs. Cane and Sons.
\st Battalion embarked for Gibraltar, 14 .lune 1867. Depot, Newport, Monmouth,
2nd Battalion embarked for Malta, 27 July 1S77. DepCt, Newport, Monmoutk,

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