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Devonport.] The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. LNo'"nv^-et'.3-5
Formerly the jgih {Queen's Own Cameron HigJilanclers) Regiment.
(The 2ikI Battalion is formed of the Highland Light Infantry jMilitia.)
The Thistle ensigncd with the Imperial Crown. "Egmont-op-Zeb " "Egypt" (with the Sphinx). " Foestes
D'OnOE" " SaLAM.4.NCa" "PrEENEEs" " NiTELLE " " NiVE " " TOULOUSE " "PeXINSL'LA" "WaTEKLOO"
" Alma" " Setastopol" "LuCKNow " "Egtpt. 1S82" " Tel-el-Kebir " "Nile, 1884-85."
Jear8^Ser.iColonel.—Sir Richard Chambre Hayes Tajdor,'i'CB., i:»si^n,11 Dec. 35; Z^zg JIar. 39; Capty^:^ Aug.44 ;
Majory 8 Aug. 54; Lf.Colonel, 12 Dec. 54; Colonel, 21 May 58; Major General, 6 Mar. 68 ; Lieut.General^
I Oct. 77 ; General, i Apr. 83 ; Colonel Cameron Highlanders, 9 Sept. 87.
Lieutenant Colonel.—Edward Everett,^ DSO. Commanding the Regiment, i July 87; Ensipi^ i Mar. 55 ; Lt.
•■14 Sept. 53 : Capt. •'2 May 65 ; Bt. Major, 1 Oct. 77 ; Major, 1 July 81 ; Mt. Lt. Colonel, 15 June 85 ;
Lieutenayit Colonel, 1 July 85.
Fun Half
Pay.,Pay.
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'W A T o Tm
Wm. Heiirv M'Causland* {Bt.Lt.Colonel)
18 Nov. S2 ; Colonel, 18 Nov. 86) )
Archibald Young Leslie
Orr BoswellGordon,^ Adutant, {Invernesg'
Migkland) Volunteer Bn. Cameron Migk-
landerg
Norman Giithrie Chalmers'"
Gordon Lorn Campbell Money," 1>S0. ...
William Haskett Smith,-^ Adjutant 3 )
Volunteer Bn. Seaforth Highlanders ... )
James Maitland Hunt'^
Captains.
Fredk. Stovin Chapman,'* Pagmaster 2 }
Battalion Eeu^t Surreg Regiment ^
Kenneth Schalch Baynes,'^ Adjutant 2 (
Battalion (Inoerness Militia) )
Robert Francis Ladeveze Napier'^
Frederick Hacket-Thompson'"
Thomas Arthur Mackenzie'*
Henry Huntly Leith Malcolm'si
Beauchamp Colclough Urquhart™
Duncan Francis Davidson-^
Roderick Willoughby Macleod^^
LlEUXENAIfTS.
Charles Frederick Herbert Davidson^* ...
Granville Eardle.y Forbes^^
Adam Scott-Ellioi^"
George Ross Cavaye^"
John Spencer Ewart,^ Adjt, 13 May 85 ...
Malcolm Stewart Riach^s "
Charles Findlay^^t
Augustus de Segur M'KerrelP"
Angus Falconer Douglas-Hamilton^'
Hon. Andrew David Murray^^
Walter Douglas Ewart *^
Henry Gordon Wolrige-Gordon'*
Frederic Alexander MacFarlan*^
Hugh Robert Lumsden^*"
Hon. John Forbes Sempill, Master of")
SempilP' }
Arthur Frederick Egerton
ENSIGN OK
2ND LIEUT.
"17 Feb. 69
•■24 Feb. 57 ""le Mar.
4 Mar. 60 1 Jan.
" 4 July 65
"ii Dec. 66 28 Oct.
^ S Feb. 68 28 Oct.
" 9 Feb. 70^ 28 Oct.
I 12 Feb.
BREV.MAJ.
29 Jan. 67
13 May 741
19 Oct. 71!
I* 2 May 68 ''27 Oct. 71! 1 Oct.
6 Aug.
22 Jan.
2 Jan.
14 Jan.
23 Oct.
23 Oct.
23 Oct.
23 Oct.
•23 Oct.
23 Oct.
79
79
79
80
80
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80!
80,
80'
80
:o Sept.
29 Nov.
22 May
18 Aug.
29 Sept.
12 Feb.
I July
I July
I July
I July
I July
I July
22 Oct.
27 Jan.
6 Feb.
23 Aug.
23 Aug.
12 Nov.
7 Feb.
6 May
9 May
29 Aug.
25 Nov.
28 Apr.
8i
81
81
81
81
81
81
83
34
84
84:
84
85
85
85
85,
85
86
18 Mar.
14 July
20 Feb.
16 Jan.
24 Aug.
2 Nov.
1 Dec.
I July
4 May 80 I July 81
I July 81
71! 21 July 80;
71 j 18 Aug. 3oj
71 29 S'ipt. 80!
74! 12 Feb.
i3 Nov. 8;
21 May
I July 81
21 Nov. 81
1 Feb. 84
9 Feb. 85
j Dec. 8fi
Pagmoiter.—James D. Lysaght,*" 27 May 81 ; Jlns. ''20 June 68; Zt. ''17 Nov. 69;
Quarter Master.—William Howard,•'* 20 Apr. 78 ; Hon, Lient.
Facings Blue.—Agents, Messrs. Holt, Lawrie and Co.
Meturned from Eggpt, 25 March 1887.
Copt. 21 July 80; Hon.
IMajor, 27 May 86.
1 Sir Richard Taylor served the Eastern campaign of 1854-55 (save the interval between gth Feb. and 15th
June 1855) with the 79th Highlanders, including the battles of Alma and Balaklava, and full siege of Sebastopol
(Medal with three Clasps, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal). Comm.andod tlie ygtli Highlanders from
Peh. to i6th Nov. 1858 in the Indian campaign, including the siege and capture of Lucknow, and commanded a
Brigade in Oude from Nov. 1858 to Jan. 1859 (mentioned in despatches, CB., Brevet of Colonel, Medal with Clasp).
' Lt.Colonel Everett served with the 79th Highlanders in the Indian campaign of 1858-59, including the siege and
capture of Lucknow, attack on the Fort of Rooyah, actions of AUygunge, Bareilly, and Sliahjehanpore, capture of
Forts Bunniar and Mahomdie, passage of the Gogra at Fyzabad, capture of Rampore Knssia, and subsequent
operations in Oude across the Gogra and Raptee rivers (mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp). ServecJ
throughout the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the Cameron Highlanders (mentioned in despatches. Brevet of
Lt.Colonel, Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star). Served throughout the operations of the Soudan Frontier
Field Force in 1885-86 with the Cameron Highlanders, and was present at Kosheh during its investment, com¬
manded the reconnaissance of the i6th December, and the right attack on the village of Koslieh in the engagement
at Giniss (mentioned in despatches, 3rd Class of the Medjidie, and D.SO.).
* Colonel M'Causland served with the 79th Highlanders in the Indian campaign of 1858-59, including the
^iege and capture of Lucknow, attack on the Fort of Rooyah, actions of AUygunge, Bareilly, and Shahjehanpore,
iipture of Forts Bunniar and Mahomdie, passage of the Gogra at Fyzabad, capture of Ramporo Kussia, and sub-
-equent operations in Oude across the Gogra and Raptee rivers (Medal with Clasp). Served with the Cameron
Highlanders throughout the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (mentioned in
despatches, Brevet of Lt.Colone!, Medal with Clasp, 4th Class of the Osmanieh, and Khedive's Star).
8 Major Gordon served with the Cameron Highlanders in the Egyptian war of 1882, and as Divisional Baggage
Master on the Staff of Lieut.General Hamley from Ismailia to Cairo ; was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir
(Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
'0 Major Chalmers served with the Cameron Highlanders throughout the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present
at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star); also served tbroyghout the Nile Expedition
in 1884-85 with the Cameron Highlanders (Clasp). Served in the operations of the Soudan Frontier Field Force in
1885-86 with the Cameron Highlanders, and was present at Kosheh during its investment and at the reconnais¬
sance on the i6th December—severely wounded (4th Class Osmanieh for active and distinguished service in thp
field in saving the life of Major Hunter, in doing which he was wounded).
" Major Money served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the Cameron Highlanders (Medal with Clasp,
and Khedive's Star). Served throughout the operations of the Soudan Frontier Field Force in 1885-86 as Assistant
Military Secretary to Sir Frederick Stephenson, and was present in the engagement at Giniss (mentioned in
despatches, DSO j.