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Paymasten.—i John Forbes Jtosse, 15 March 79; i^HS. 11 May 58; il i"! April 62 ; Cojrf. 27 Aug. 73.
2 Philip A. Robinson, 16 Aug. Si; Ens. 17 Nov. 63; Lt. •'16 Sept.6S ; ('«j;<. 17 May 76.
Qnarfer Jlfasiers.—2 Thomas Hamilton,** 3 Feb. 69 ; Hon. Captain, i July 81; Kon. Major, 18 Nov. 8
1 William Jamieson, 12 Feb. 81.
Facings Blue.—Affenti, Messrs. Cox and Co.
1st Sattalion embarked for Malta, January 1872. 2nd Battalion embarked for Malta, 1884.
' Sir Alexander Macdonell served with the Eifle Brigade in the Kaffir war of 1846-47 (Medal). Also throughout
the Eastern campaign of 1854 as Aide de Camp to Sir George Brown, and present at the affair of Biilganac, capture
of Balaklava, and battles of Alma and Inkerman; commanded the 2nd Battalion from May 1855 to the fall of Sebas¬
topol, including the defence of the Quarries on 7th June, and assaults of the Redan on the i8th June and 8th Sept.
(Medal with three Clasps, Brevets of Major and Lt.Colonel, CJB., Knight of the Legion of Honor, Sardinian and
Turkish Medals, and stli Class of the Medjidie). Commanded the 3rd Battalion during the Indian mutiny, includ¬
ing the skirmish at Secundra, siege and capture of Lucknow, and subsequent operations (Brevet of Colonel, Medal
with Clasp).
'" Lt.Colonel Hugh Shaw served with the i8th Royal Irish in the Crimea subsequent to the fall of Sebastopol
from December 1855 until the end of the Russian war in 1836. Served also in the New Zealand war in 1864-66,
and was present in the engagements at Nukumaru (mentioned in despatches, Victoria Cross, and Medal); was
awarded the YIE " for his gallant conduct at the skirmish near Nnkumaru, in New Zealand, on the 24th, January,
1863, in proceeding under a heavy fire with four Privates of the Regiment, who volunteered to accompany him,
to within thirty j'ards of the bush occupied by the rebels, in order to carry off a comrade who was badly wounded.
On the afternoon of that day. Captain Shaw was ordered to occupy a position about half a mile from tlie camp.
He advanced in skirmishing order, and when about thirty yards from the bush he deemed it prudent to retire
to a iialisade about sixty yards from the bush, as two of his party had been wounded. Finding that one of them
was imablo to move, he called for volunteers to advance to the front to carry the man to the rear, and the four
Privates referred to accompanied him, under a heavy fire, to the place where the wounded man was l.ving, and
the.y succeeded in bringing him to the rear." Served with the i8th Royal Irish in the Afghan war in 1880 with the
Kh'yber Line Field Force (Medal).
'* Lt.Colonel Wray served with the i8th Royal Irish in the New Zealand war of 1863-66, and was present at tho
affair at Kerikeri on 21st July 1863, and as Adjutant at the capture of the Putahi Pah on 7th Jan 7866 (Medal).
'' Major Jackson served with the iBth Royal Irish throughout the New Zealand war of 1863 66, and was ijresent
at the affair of the 26th Nov. 1863 in the Wairoa Bush, siege and capture of Orakau, and actions at Nukumaru on
24th and 25th Jan. 1865 (Medal). Also served with the iSth Royal Irish in the Afghan war in 1880 with the Khyber
Field Force (Medal).
-1 Major Lawrence served in tho Transport Department throughout the Zulu war of 1870, and was present in
the action of Gingiudhlovu (Medal with Clasp). Served with the i8th Royal Irish in the Afghan war in 1880 (Medal).
*5 Major Daubeny served in the Egyptian war of 1882 (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal, and
Khedive's Star).
-♦ Major Hamilton served with the i8th Royal Irish throughout the New Zealand war of 1863-66, including the
expeditions to Paparata and Ketemari (Medal).
2^ Lieut. Chichester served in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir—severel.v
wounded (Medal, 5th Class of the Medjidio, and Khedive's Star).
-'' Lieut. Leslie served with the 2nd Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment throughout the Egyptian war of
1S82, and was present in the engagements at El JIagfar and Tel-el-Maliuta, in the two actions a,t Kassasin, and
;it the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, .'uul Khedive's Star).
Continuation of Notes to the Leicestershire Regiment.
'- Earl Howe served as Aide de Camp to Sir George Cathcart in the Kaffir war in 1852-53 (Medal), for which ser¬
vice he was promoted to the Brevet rank of Major. Served at the siege of Delhi in 1857, as Acting Quarter Master
Cieneral of the Queen's Troops (Colonel, CJI., Medal with Clasp).
' ColonelXJttersonservedwith the 17th Regiment in the Crimea from the nth .Tuly 1855, including the siege and
fall of Sebastopol, and assault of the Redan on tho 8th September; was also at the "bombardment and surrender of
Kinbourn (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish Medal). Served with tho 17th Regiment in tlie Afghan war in 1878-79,
and was present at the capture of All Musjid and in the expeditions into the Bazar Valley, including tho engage¬
ment at Deh Sarak (mentioned in despatches. Medal with Clasp).
1* Major Moir served with the 17th Regiment in the Afghan war in 187S-79, and was present at the capture of
Ali Musjid and in the second expedition into the Bazar Valley. Was Brigade Transport Officer and subsequently
'..ieneral Transport Officer in the Koorum Valley in 1879-80 (Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp).
•' Major VuUiamy served with the 17th Regiment in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and was present at the capture
of Ali Musjid and in the expeditions into the Bazar Valley (Medal with Clasp).
'S Major de Burgh served with tho 17th Regiment in the Afghan war in 1879 (Medal).
" Captain Anderson served with the 17th Regiment as Adjutant in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and was oresout at
the capture of Ali Musjid and in tho expeditions into the Bazar Valley (Medal with Claspj.
-^ Captain Creed served with the 17th Regiment in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and was present at the capture of
All Musjid and in the expeditions into the Bazar Valley, including the affair at Deh Sarak (Medal with Clas))).
2' Captain Reader served in tho Afghan war in 1878-79 as Orderly Officer to Brigadier ticneral Cobbe, and was
present at the storming of the Peiwar Kotal (mentioned in despatches. Jlcdal with Clasp).
^5 Captain M'Kinstry served with the 5th Punjab Infantry in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and was present in the
engagement at Charasiah on tho 6th October 1879 and the subsequent occupation of Cabul (Medal with Clasp).
'■" Captain Hjslop served with the 17th Regiment in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and was present at tho capture
of Ali Musjid and in the first expedition into the Bazar Valle.^- (Medal with Clasp).
'''> Captain Stewart Savile served with the 17th Regiment in the Afghan war in 1878-79 with the Khyber Line Force,
and was present at the capture of Ali Musjid and in the second expedition into tho Bazar Valley, including the
affairs at Deh Sarak and Futtohabad (Medal with Clasp).
3' Lieut. Griffith served in the Afghan war of 1878-79 with the ist Division of the Peshawur Valley Field Force,
and took part in the expedition into the Bazar Valley (Medal).
'■'- Lieut. Cowper served in the Zulu war of 1879, and in the subsequent operations against Sekukuni including
the storming of the stronghold (Medal with Clasp).