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ist Batt., Egypt. 1
and Batt., On passage to India. J
rSegimenial District
LNo. i8.—Clonmel.
25^ The Royal Irish Regiment,
Formerly the i8tli
{The Royal Irish) Begimod.
(The 3rd, 4tli, and 5th Battalions are formed of the Wexford, North Tipperary, and Kilkenny
Militia respectively.)
Tbe Harp and Crown. The Lion of Nassau. " Virtutis Namtircensis Prcemium." "BLiifHEiM" "Ramillies
'Malplaquet" "EGrPT " (with the Sphinx).."CnrifA" (with the Dragon). "Pegu"
ArGHANiSTAy, 1879-80 " " Egypt, 1882 " " Tel-el-Kebih."
" oudenahde
"Sevastopol" "New Zealand'
Years' Ser
FuUfHaif
Pay. I Pay.
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30
30
Colonel.—c. Sir Alexander Macdonell,' KCB., 2nd Lt. ''23 June 37; Lt. ^ii May 41; Capt. ''24 Oct. 45 ;
Bt.Major, x2j)ec.sA\ Major, 22 Dec. 54; Bt.Li.Colonel, \-j 3u\y S5i Lt.Colonel, t6 June sT, Colonel, 20
July 58 ; Major General, 6 March 68 ; Lieutenant General, 1 Oct. 77; General, 1 April 82 ; Colonel Irish
Regiment, 30 July 82.
Lieutenant Colonels.—2 Richard Wm. Erskine Dawson,^ Enn. i'2o Feb. 55; Lieut. 18 Jan. 56; Capf. 11 Dec.
63 ; Major, 14 June 76; Lt.Colonel, i July 81.
1 UlE Hugh Shaw,!" Ensign, 10 May 55; Lt. 2=i Sept. 57 ; Capt.2 Apr. 64 ; Bf.Major, i Oct. 77 ; Major, 22 May
78 ; Lt.Colonel, 14 Sept. 81.
2 James Morris Toppin, Ensign, ''30 Mar. 55; Lieut. 26 Feb. 56 ; Captain, fii Sept. 63; Bt.Major, i Oct. 77;
Major, 14 Sept. 78; Lt.Colonel, 11 Nov. 82.
I Thomas Charge Wray,'* Ensign, 11 May 55; Lieut. 27 Nov. 57; Captain, 4 Dec. 66; Bt.Major, 25 April 80;
Major, I July 81 ; Lt.Colonel, 22 May 83.
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Majoes.
2 William Henry Herbert
Albert James Alexander Jackson,1=)
Adj. I (City of Bristol) Volunteer Bat- \
ialion Gloucestershire Jieginient )
p.s.c. Albany Robert Savile, Instructor 1
Itoual Military College S
2 George William Nesbit Rogers (Brevet \
Lt.Colonel, 18 Nov. 82) i
2 Ponsonby William Watts
p.s.e. Edward Champneys Milner^"
Edward Hcmery Le Breton, Adjutant \
3 Jersey Militia i
li Alexander Ward Simpson
'2 Robert Kean Breretou
t Edward Tufnell
I William Wylly Lawrence,-' Adjutant)
5ih Battalion (Kilkenny Militia) i
I Charles Egerton Dixon
Captains.
Henry Joseph Daubeny,-^ Adjutant \
2 Tower LCamlets Bi/le Volunteers S
I James William Graves^^
I Samuel Phillips, Adjutant j^tk Battalion )
(North Tipperaru 'Militia) '" )
I John Henry Augustus Spyer
I John Burton Forstcr
1 Henry William Newton Guinness
2 Harry Shuldh.nm Lye^
1 William Joliu Fortescue Morgan
2 Henry Melville Hatchell
2 Adam Park
.lames Charles Oughterson
2 Frederick James Gavin
I Alan Maxwell Boisragon
Lieutenants.
1 Charles Mordaunt Stevens
2 Alan George Chichestei'-^
2 Wilke.sJolliffe
1 Normal!Arbuthnot Francis,^^!^;'. 9 Feb.
2 John Haiiipilcn Chawncr
1 Archdale Irby Wilson
2 Guy Henr3'- S'ymonds, Adjutant i Feb. 82
I Baymund Crawford
I Beauchamp John Colclough Doran,^|
Interpreter )
David George Gregorie, serving with the )
Egyptian Army }
1 Samuel Moore
Alexander Thomas Frederick Edwards...
2 Kendal Pretyman Apthorp
Alexander Stewart Orr
Ernest Frere Rickman
2 Walter Robert Butler Doran
Arthur Thomas Ward
Henry Dermot Daly
Philip de Salis Bass
George Howard Bretherton
Henry John Downing
Alexander Bowers King
Lancelot Charles Koo
Lionel Norton Herbert
Edward Charles Ryall
2 Joseph Eustace Cullinan
2 Charles William Garraway
r Arthur Henry Morris
Thomas Loui,s Segrave
John St. John Knowles
1 William Clarence Colebrook Leslie^*
2 George William Lilly
Herbert John Jones
2 Graham Owen Robert Wynne
Hervey Edward Pritchar'd
ENSIGN OE
2ND LIEUT.
29 July 59
23 Oct. 60
''17 Mar. 63
■■17 Jan.
8 July
21 Nov.
"18 Jan.
" 6 Mar.
^ 7 Nov.
I" 15 May
''27 June
8 July
"12 Oct.
!■ 1 Aug.
'22 Aug.
I May
II May
14 Sept. 78
4 Dec. 78
22 Jan. 79
7 June 79
13 Aug. 79
22 Feb. 79
14 Jan. 80
14 Jan. So
14 Jan. 8
17 April 80
7 July 80
22 Jan.
23 April 81
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2 Apr. 64
'20 Sept. 64
' 6 Mar. 67
' I Feb. 68
July 68
Aug. 68
Mar. 70
April 70
Aug. 67
Nov. 70
Oct. 71
Oct. 71:
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Aug. 71
Oct. 71
Oct. 71
Dec. 71
Nov. 72
Aug. 73
Aug. 73
Nov. 73
Feb. 74
April 74
Nov. 73
July 79
Aug. 79
12 Nov. 73
14 Feb. 74
7 Aug. 75
14 June 76
14 Nov. 7614 Nov. 76
14 Sept. 78
14 Sept. 78
2 Mar. 78
30 April 79
18 Sept. 79
j Jan. 80
II Oct.
1 Jan.
28 April
2 June
28 June
31 Mar.
18 June
18 June
I July
I July
1 July
I July
I July
22 Oct.
28 Jan.
10 May
10 May
10 May
29 July
29 July
29 July
29 July
9 Sept.
9 Sept.
9 Sept.
27 Jan.
27 Jan.
27 Jan.
10 Mar.
10 Mar.
10 May
14 May
23 Aug.
12 Nov.
12 Nov.
79
13 June 79j
28 April 80;
28 June 8oi
I Jan.
26 Feb.
22 May
23 May
18 June
1 July
I Sept.
II Nov.
21 May
23 July
18 Nov. 82
I July 81
I July 81
I July 81
I July 81
I July 81
I July Si
I July 81
14 Sept. 81
10 .July 81
11 Nov. 82
I Mar. 83
22 May 83
81
81
84
- Captain Lye, Lieuts. Francis and
Doran served with the iSth Royal
Irish in the Afghan war in 1880
(Medal).
« Lt.Colonel Dawson served with
the 18th RojalIrish in the Crimea,
subsequent to the fall of Sebastopol,
from* 3rd October 1855 to the end oi'
the Russian war. Served in the New
Zealand war from 1S63 to 1B66 and
was present at the epgagement at
Nukumaru (mentioned in despatch¬
es) and other minor engagements.
'■"' Major Miluer served in the
New Zealand war in 1866 (Medal).
2- CaptainGravesaccompaniedSir
Garnet Wolseley to the Gold Coast
in September 1873 on special ser¬
vice, and sei-ved throughout the
Ashanti Warof 1873-74. Commanded
a portion of the Houssas at the
action of Essaman and taking of
the villages along the Coast: pro-
sent at Quarman 31st January,
having been attacked while escort¬
ing ammunition to the front;
also present at the capture and
destruction of Becquah, battle of
Ordahsu, and capture of Coomassio
(twice mentioned in despatches.
Medal with Clasp). Served with the
iSth Roj-al Irish in the Afghan war
in 1880 with the Khyber Field Force
(Medal).