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L Regimental District
No. i6.—Bedford.
255 zudB^att!, Beua^, Madras.] The Bedfordshire Regiment.
Formerly the 16th (The Bedfurchhire) Regiment.
(The 3r(l and 4tli Battalioii.s are formed of tlie Bedford and Hertford Militia respective!}-.)
The Rose. " Blekheim " "Eamillies" "Oudeitaedb" " Malplaquet.
Years'Ser. Colonel.—Edward Stopford Claremont.i C3. Ensign, ^g Feb. 38; Lieut. 16 July 41; Copt. ''14 Nov.
Full
Pay.
Half
Pay
27
13
Major, 12 Dec. 54; Lt.Colonel, 14 Sept. 55; Colonel, 14 Sept. 58; Major General, 6 March 63 Zietit.
General, i Oct. 77 j General, 1 July 81; Colonel Bedfordshire Regiment, 2 March S3.
Lieutenant Colonels.—2 Robert Wm. May Wetherell, Commanding the Battalion, 2 July 84; Ens. 13 April 58;
Lt. ''23 Mar. 60; Capt. ^2 Nov. 66; Major, 22 June 76; Lt.Colonel, 1 July 3i ; Colonel, 1 July 85.
2 Basil Clifton Westby, £«». 16 July 58 ; Lt. ''4 Feb. 62; Capt. 'i May 67; Major, 12 Apr. 79;" Lt.Colonel,
I July 81; Colonel, i July 85.
I Richard Wood Robinson, Commanding the Battalion, 10 Oct. 84; Ens. P28 Oct. 59; Lt. 30 June 63; Capt.
^14 Aug. 67 ; Major, 2 July 79 ; Lt.Colonel, 2 July 84.
I p.s.c. Reginald Laurence Herbert Curteis, Eniign, 5 Jan. 60; Lt. ^'22 Mar. 64; Capt. •'14 Sept. 67; Major,
10 Oct. 79; Lt.Colonel, 10 Oct. 84.
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2IfD LIEUT.
14 Apr.
"■lb Aug.
10 Oct.
''29 Dec.
3 Aug.
I May
'11 April
68
■"20 June
2 Sept. 68
•" 8 June 70
14 Dec. 70
9 Nov. 66
28 Oct. 71
Majoes.
1 John Lloyd Price JP 1 June
2 Granville Vernou 'p 9 Aug.
p.s.c. George Lee Le Mesurier Taylor,)
Instructor Jioyal Military College )
2 Hillyard Henry Angus Cameron
p.s.c. Alexander Martin Paterson^
1 Arthur Grey Duberly, Adjutant 3r(Z)
Battalion {Bedford Militia) }
2 Francis Wilmof
I Edmund Hill Wickham
1 Frederick John Harden
Captains.
r William Henry Young
2 Francis Fawkes Johnstone
1 George Dalrymple More Nisbett
Justice Chapman Tilly, Adjutant 1 Bed- \
fordshire jktjle Volunteers i
2 William Henry Riddell
I Frederick Williams Becher
Edward Croft 'yLurra.j,Adjutant i Hert- \
fordshire Eifte Volunteers )
1 Robert Mercer Barry, Adjutant ^thS
Battalion (Hertford Militia) )
William Aldworth, CDS
2 James Archibald Campbell
Clavell Freeland Filliter,' Adjutant")
Rangoon Bijle Volunteers }
I Alfred Robert Lloyd
George Herbert Tayler Swinton, Adju-~i
tailt 2 Herts Jtijle Volunteers }
I p.s.c. Wentworth Odiarne Cavenagh
1 VVilford Laurence Child, Adj. i July 81
2 Theodore Gordon Barclay
2 Affleck Alexander Fraser
1 George John Ninian Logan-Home
2 Charles Du Plat Richardson-Griffiths,
Adjutant s Oct. 83
Lieutenants.
1 Julian Meade Schreiber, Superintendent j
of Gymnasia, Eastern District )
J. Stanley Lightfoot.PaymasiersDra^.Gds,
2 Thomas Hammond
1 Charles Edward Stuckey Lean
2 Charles Moorehead Hamilton
2 Edward Duroure Pickard-Cambridge, >
serving with the Burmah Police Force )
2 Launcelot Croasdaile
2 Henry Tufton Goddeu
I Rogers Lyons Cowpcr-Coles
1 Theodore Longridge
Vernon Eliott RnssoU
Charles Frederick Minchin
Percy Thuillier Westmorland
John Francis Campbell
2 Algernon Hastings Campbell Neale
James William FitzGerald
2 Frederick Charles Boehmer
1 Thorcas Ernie Fowlo
Thomas Shaw Johnson
2 Duncan Patrick
1 William Thomas Wilson Scott
2 Arthur Frederick Pereira
2 Henry Wise UnettCoates
Rowan Hamilton Lee Warner
Ernest Granville Wright
2 John Edward Laurie Gibbs
Herbert Walton
2 Hugh Edward Williams
2 Benjamin John Henry Humfrey
2 Stephen Repton Stevens
I Benjamin Robert Roche
1 Leonard Robert Sunkersett Arthur
2 Cyril Edward Wood
1 John Waller Orchard
Maurice Abel Fremantle
Paymasters,
9 Aug.
64 29 Nov.
58 ^14 Feb.
64 f 14 Aug.
65 9 Oct.
65 7 Dec.
60 25 July
67! 3 Feb.
^23 Nov.
I May 78
14 Sept. 78
5 Oct. 78
22 Jan.
6 Aug.
13 Aug.
13 Aug.
14 Jan.
■■30 Nov.
''22 Feb.
28 Oct.
28 Oct.
30 Dec.
21 Sept.
28 Oct.
12 Nov.
13 June
9 Aug.
28 Oct.
2 Dec.
2 Dec.
>■ I Oct.
"28 Oct.
19 June
19 Mar.
30 Oct.
28 Dec.
P 9 April 70
5 Jan. 76
25 Aug. 76,
30 Dec. 76
10 Sept. 77
9 Mar. 79
30 Apr. 79
19 June 79
10 Oct. 79
22 June 80
80
II Feb. 75
10 Sept. 75
9 Aug. 73
21 Sept. 75
20 Nov. 75
20 Nov. 75
11 Oct. 76
29 Nov.
28 Feb.
22 Mar.
12 April 79
6 June
20 Sept.
29 Apr.
29 June
I July
22 Oct.
10 May
9 Sept. 82
83
Sj
83
83
83
I Dec.
30 Mar. 81
29 Juno 81
21 Sept. 77
I Sept.
I Aug.
14 Jan.
14 Jan.
4 Oct.
10 Aug.
4 Oct.
4 Oct.
1 July 81
I July 81
I July 81
1 July 81
I July 81
I July 81
I July 81
1 Sept. 83
10 Oct. 84
27 Jan.
25 Aug.
25 Aug.
31 Oct.
5 Dec.
6 Feb.
6 Feb.
6 Feb.
12 Nov.
7 Feb.
7 Feb.
9 May
12 Nov.
29 Aug.
29 Aug.
30 Jan.
30 Jan.
28 Apr.
28 Apr.
25 Aug.
JO Nov.
' General Claremont
served as Assistant Com¬
missioner at tbe Head
83'Quarters of the French
g I Army throughout the
■• I Eastern campaign of
8511854 and up to the 6th
Ss'August 1855, including
84 the battles of Alma, Bal-
Ss'aklava, and Inkevman,
85'and siege of Sebastopol
p. (Medal with four Clasps,
^ ISrevets of Major and Lt.
I Colonel, CB., Officer of
the Legion of Honor,and
4th Class of the Medjidie). Was also
76: employed at the Head Quarters of
79' the French Army during the Italian
79! campaign in 1859, and was present
at the battles of Magenta and Sol-
I ferino (Medal). Promoted to.Com-
^' I mander of the Legion of Honor in 1869.
80: Was present in Paris, as Military
8ij Attache;, during the greater portion
oftheperiod of its siege andbombard-
ment by the German Army in 1870.
^ MajorPatcrson served as Deputy
Assistant Quarter Master General
at Durban during the latter part of
the Zulu war of 1879 (Medal).
* MajorWilmotservedwiththesjrd
Regimen t throughout the Abyssinian
campaign of 1867-68, and was present
at the storming and capture of Mag-
dala (Medal).
5 OaptainFiUiter served throughout
theAshantiwarof 1873-74. Was sent
as Special Commissioner to King
Solomon of Domonassie and raised
over 500 Native Levies, and com¬
manded a portion of them in the en¬
gagements of the 27th Oct, (slightly
wounded) and 3rd November near
Dunquah. On the arrival of the
European Troops was appointed
Transport Officer to the Rifie Bri¬
gade ;and,from arrival at Fommanah
acted as Adjutant of the 2nd West
India Regiment (Medal with Clasp).
81
82
86
8 Dec.
Fred. A. M. Arnold, 2 Sept. 84; Captain West Kent Eegiment.
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Quarter Masters.—2 Henry Medd, 14 Feb. 83.
1 James Rooke, 25 Apr, 85.
Eacings White.—Agents, Messrs. Holt, Lawrie and Co.
Battalion returned from Nova Scotia, 10 Eeb. 1870. 2nd Battalion embarked for India, 3 Feb. 1876.