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Tlie Kiny's Own Liylit Infantry {South Yorlcslvire Regiment.'). 296
' General Errin<iton served with the 51st Light Infantry during the war in Burmah from April to Dec. 1S52;
Tfas on board the E.I.C. steam-sloop Sesottrh during the naval action and destruction of the enemy's stockades
on the Rangoon River; served during the succeeding three days' operations in the vicinity, ami commanded the
Regiment at the storm and capture of Rangoon ; healsocommanded the troops engaged at the assault and capture
of Bassein, 19th May (wounded), and received the especial approbation of the Governor General in Council for his
services upon this occasion (Medal with Clasp for Pegu, and Brevet of Lt.Colonel).
^ General Malcolm served on the first China expedition (Medal, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, and CB.).
3 Colonel Acton served with the 51st Light Infantry in Burmah from Feb. 1853 to the end of the war, and was
present with Captain Irby's Detachment of four Companies-with Brigadier General Cheapens Force during the
whole of the successful operations in the Monabew district, ending in the assault and capture, on the igth March
1853, of the stronghold of the Burmese chief Dyattoon (Medal with Clasp for Pegu). Served with the 51st Light
Infantry throughout the Afghan war of 1878-80, during the latter part of the war in command of the regiment,
and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid (several times mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with
Clasp).
' Lt.Colonel Burnaby served with the 51st Light Infantr.y in the Umbeyla expedition in 1863. Also served in
the Jowaki campaign in 1877 (Medal with Clasp). Servedwith the 51st Light Infantry in the Afghan war of 1878-80,
and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid, and in the operations in the Bazar and Lughmau Valleys
—wounded (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp).
' Major Graeme served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Umbeyla Expedition in 1863. Also served in the
Jowaki campaign in 1877 (Medal with Clasp). Served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Afghan war in 1878-9,
and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musj id (Medal with Clasp).
" Major White served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Jowaki campaign in 1877 (Medal with Clasp). Served
. with the sist Light Infantry in the Afghan war in 1879-80 (Medal).
" Captain Butler served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Afghan war in 1879-80 (Medal).
1* Major Kennett served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Jowaki campaign in 1877 (Medal with Clasp).
Served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and took part in the operations in the Lughman
and Hissarik Valleys—wounded (Medal).
'^ Major Seppings servedwith the 51st Light Infantry in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present at the
attack and capture of Ali Musjid (Medal with Clasp).
•' Major Hilliard served with the Expeditionary Field Force under Colonel J. R. Mackenzie in Arabia from the
27th October to the 20th December 1873, including the investment, surrender, occupation, and destruction of the
Fort at Al-Hota, and subsequent march to Zaida in pursuit of Ally Bin Mana, the chief of Houshabi.
'^ Captain Turner served in the Afghan war in 1878-79 as Orderly Officer to Brigadier General Thelwall and
Brigadier General Forbes, and was present in the operations in the Koorum Valley, and at the capture of the
Peiwar Kotal (mentioned in despatches); took part in the Zaimusht Expedition in command of a company of the
8th Foot, and was present at the assault of Zawa (Medal with Clasp).
'"' Captain Sparke and Sir Henry Johnson served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Jowaki campaign in 1B77
(Medal with Clasp). Served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present at the
attackand capture of Ali Mu.sjid (Medijl with Clasp).
^' Captain Corbett served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Afghan war in 1879-80 (mentioned in despatches.
Medal).
2^ Captain Spragge served as Orderly Officer to Brigadier General J. Doran in the Jowaki campaign in 1877
(Medal with Clasp). Served with the sist Light Infantry and as Superintendent of Army Signalling in the Afghan
war of 1878-So, and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid (twice mentioned in despatches. Medal ■with
Clasp).
2* Captain Earle served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Jowaki campaign in 1877 (Medal with Clasp). Served
with the sist Light Infantry in the Afghan war of 1878-80, during the latter part of the time as Orderly Officer to
Major General Bright, and was present in the operations in the Lughman and Hissarik Valleys (Medal). Served
in the Egyptian war of 1882 as Aide de Camp to Major General Earle, Commanding Base and Lines of Commu¬
nication, and was present in the engagements at El Magfar and Tel-el-Mahuta, in the action at Kassasin (9th
September), and at the battle of Tel-el-Kcbir (Medal with Clasp, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Khetlive's Star).
^' Captain Lloyd served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Jowaki campaign in 1877 (Medal with Clasp). Served
with the 6ist Light Infantrj' in the Afghan war in 1878-9, and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid
(Medal with Clasp).
^^ Lieuts. Merewether, Power, and Chapman served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Afghan war in 1880
(Medal).
"' Captain Milton served with the sistLight Infantry in the Afghan war in 1879-80 (mentioned in despatches. Medal).
^' Captain Cave served wirth the 51st Light Infantry and as Brigade Transport Officer in the Afghan war in 1879-80
■(Medal).
^'' Quarter Master Murray served with the 51st Light Infantry in the Jowaki campaign in 1877 (Medal with Clasp).
Served in.the Afghan warin 1878-79, amd was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid (Medal with Clasp).