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Bengal Staff Gorj)s.— War Services. 43°»
"' Colonel L. H. 'Williams served in the Indian Mutiny campaign in 1857 (Medal). Also served in the cam¬
paign On the North-We.st Frontier of India in 1863, and was present at the forcing of the Umbeyla Pass (MetUil
with Clasp). Served in the Afghan war in 1878, and was present at the attack and capture of AU Musjid (Medal
with Clasp). Served also with'the Mahsood Wuzeeree Kxpedition in 1881.
J-" Colonel G. J. Pasley served in the Sonthal campaign of 1855.
'21 ColonelJ. V. Hunt served with the force under General Van Courtlandt in 1857-58 and was present at the
actions of Odawallah, K:h3Tekee, and Hissar, storm and capture of the village of Mungalee. Commanded the 23rd
Punjaub Infixntry in the action of Narnoul (twice mentioned m despatches, thanked by Government, Medal). Served
m the campaign on the North West Frontier of India in 1863, including the oi)erations in the Umheyla Pass (Medal
with Clasp). Served in the Afghan wiir in 1878-79, and was present at the attack and capture of Ali Musjid (men¬
tioned in despatches, CB., and Medal with Clasp).
'^i^ Colonel C. F. Sharpe served in the Indian Mutiny campaign in 1858 (Medal).
1" Colonel P. H. F. Harris served with the China Expeditionary Force in 1858-59, and was present in the White
Cloud Expedition againstthe Braves in June 1858 (Medal). Served in the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was presens
in the engagement at Ali Kheyl (mentioned in despatches. Medal). Served with the Burmese Expedition in
18S5-86, and was present at the attack on the Minhla Redoubt and commanded the Garrison at Mingyan (men¬
tioned in despatches, CB., and Medal with Clasp).
'2* Colonel B. R. Chambers served with the 13th Bengal Native Infantry in the Sonthal campaign of 1855-56.
Also throughout the defence of the Residency at Lucknow from the 30th June to the 17th Nov. 1857, and was
severely wounded (Medal with Clasp, a year's service, and a wound pension). Served with the Eusofzai Field Force
in the Umbeyla campaign, and was jiresent in the action of the 15th and i6th December 1863 (Medal with Clasp).
Also with the Hazara Field Force, including operations on the Black Mountain in 1868 (Clasp). Commanded the 6th
Punjab Infantry in the expedition against the Jowaki Afreedees in 1877-78 (Clasp). Commanded the 2nd Brigade
Tank Column throughout the expediuonagainstthe Miihsood Wuzeerees in 1881 under Brigadier General Kennedy.
"^ Major General J. P. Slicrriif served with the 2nd Punjaub Infantry during the Indian Mutiny campaign in
1857-58, and was present at the siege, assault and capture of Delhi including the battle of Nujjutfghur. Accom¬
panied Greathed's Movable Column and present at the battle of Boolundshuhur; was detached with a portion
of his Regiment atAIlyghur; and subsequently commanded a mixed force in the Etawah District, where he had
several engagements with the enemy and captured five guns, after driving the enemy from his position—received
the thanks of the Governor General (Medal with Clasp, and Brevet of Major). Served with the Looshai Expedition
in 1871-72 (Medal with Clasp).
1* Colonel A. H. Bramley served as Orderly Officer to Brigadier Polwhele at the action of the 5th July 1857,
with the Neemuch mutineers near Agra ; and was also present at the battle of Agra on the loth October following
with the Mhow and Indore Rebels—slightly wounded (Medal).
^^'-' Colonel L. H. P. De H. Larpent commanded a detachment of his regiment with the force under Colonel
Vaughan in the Meranzaie district in July and August 1857. Served as Quarter Master of his regiment with the
Eusofzaie expeditionary force under Sir Sydney Cotton in 1858, and was present at the destruction of Chinglee
Mungul. Thana, and Sittana (Medal with Clasp). Served also durmg the mutinies of 1857-58. Also served in the
Abyssinian war in 1867-68 (Medal).
'2^ Colonel A. E. Campbell served with the 31st Bengal Native Infantry during the Sonthal campaign of 1855-56.
Also at Saugor in Central India during 1857-58; present at numerous' engagements in the district of Saugor, and
was severely wounded on the i8th Sept. 1857 ™ t^^e attack on the fortified village of Nurricoulee (Medal with Clasp)-.
^"' Colonel T. J. Watson served in the Indian Mutiny campaign, and was present at all the engagements in
Brigadier Betou's Column between Delhi and Futtehghur. Also present at the siege of Lucknow. Commanded a
Squadron of Hodson's Horse, and present at one engagement (mentioned in despatches. Medal with Clasp). Served
with the Bhootan E.xpeditiou in 1864 (Medal); and with the Jowaki Afreedee Expedition in 1877-78 (Clasp). Also
served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 (.Medal).
';» Colonel W. C. S. Clarke served iu the China war in :86o (Medal).
"' Colonel E. P. Gurdon served in the Indian Mutiny campaign in 1857; present with the Neemuch Force before
Nimbheera on 23rd September as a volunteer with the'Bengal Artillery, with the Neemuch force in the action with
the Mundesore rebels at Jeerun on the 8th October, and with the Artillery in the Fort of Neemuch during the siege
by the Mundesore rebels iu October and Nov. 1857 (mentioned in despatches. Medal).
'^■' Colonel F. T. Bainbridge served throughout the Indian Mutiny campaign of 1857-59, including the siege and
capture of Lucknow, operations on the Gorruckpore and Nepaul frontiers, and final dispersion there of the rebels
(Medal with Clasp). Raised the Rawul Pindee Mule Train for the Abyssinian expedition in 1867; commanded the
Train throughout She expedition, and was present at the action of Arogee and capture of Magdala (mentioned in
despatches. Medal, and Brevet of Major). Served with the Hazara field force iu 1868, including the expedition
against the tribes on the Black Mountain (Medal with Clasp). Served iu the Afghan war in 1878-79, and com¬
manded at Tonk at the time of the raid by the Mahsood Wuzeerees (mentioned m despatches. Medal).
'*« Colonel C. K. M. Walter served in the Indian Mutiny campaign in 1857-58 (received the thanks of the
Government of India, and Medal).
"5 Colonel H. R. B. Worsley served against rebels in Mirzapore district in 1857 (Medal). Served also in the
South of China in 1858-59 (Medal). Served with the 7th Bengal Native Infantry in the Egyptian war of 1882, and
was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (mentioned in despatches, €£., Medal with Clasp, 3rd Class of tho
Medjidie, and Khedive's Star).
'*" Colonel B. Smith served with the Delhi Field Force in 1857 and was present at the occupation of Jhujjur.
Served in the Afghan war in 1880, and took part with the expedition into the Hissarik Valley (Medal),
'" Colonel W. G. Waterfieldwas atMeerut at tho outbreak of the mutiny on the loth May 1857 ; was afterwards
present at the actions of the Hindun (mentioned in despatches), at the battle ofBuddleekeseral, and throughoutthe
siege of Delhi. Served as Pohtical Officer to the force that marched from Delhi to Jeypore under Major Redmond
in pursuit of Tantia Topee and other rebels (Medal with Clasp). Served with the Jowaki Afreedee Expedition in
1S77-78 (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and was present at the attack and capture of
Ah Musjid, at the storming of the Peiwar Kotal (mentioned in despatches), and in the operations in the Khost
\ alley (CSI., and Medal with two Clasps).
'•■i Sir John Hudson served as Adjutant 64th Regt. throughout the Persian campaign of 1856-57, including
thestormaiid capture of Reshire, surrender of Bushire,night attack and battle of Koo.shab, and bombardment of
Mohumrah (Medal with Clasp). Served as Adjutant 64th Regiment in Bengal and N.W. Provinces in suppressing
the mutiny m 1857-58; present with Havelock's Column in the actions ci Futtehpore, Aoung, Pandoo Nuddee,
Cawnpore, Oonao, Buseerut Gunge (first and second), Boorbeakcchowkee, and Bithoor; was Deputy Assistant Ad¬
jutant General on the Staff of General Havelock in tho advance to Lucknow, and was present at the actions at Miin-
gulwar and Alumbagh, and at the first relief of Lucknow; present in all subsequent operations, including three
sorties, until the second relief of Lucknow (mentioned in despatches, thanked b.y Governor General in Council).
Served as Adjutant 64th Foot in the defence of Cawnpore and the defeat of tho Gwalior mutineers, and was present
in the actions at Kala Nuddee, Futtehghur, and Kerkeroulie, and capture of Bareilly; was Brigade Major to
Brigadier Taylor's Brigade in the actions at Burnai, Mohumdi, and Shahabad (promoted Captain, Brevet of Major,
Medal with Clasp, and a year's service for Lucknow). Served as 2nd in Command of the 21st Bengal Native In¬
fantry in the Abyssinian campaign (mentioned in despatches. Medal). Commanded the 28th Bengal Native
Infantr3- throughout the Afghan war of 1878-80, and was present during the operations in the Khost Valle.y, in¬
cluding the affair at Matoon (twice mentioned in despatches) ; with Sir Frederick Roberts's Division in the advance
on Cabul in 1879, and with Brigadier General Macpherson's Brigade in the rearguard at the engagement at Chara-
siah on the 6th October 1870 (mentioned in despatches); during the operations around Cabul in December com¬
manded the outpost at Lataband and the garrison which attacked and dispersed a hostile force which threatened
to invest the outpost (mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with two Clasps). Commanded the Khyber Brigade
from Januai-y 1881 till the withdrawal of the British forces from that pass. Served in the Soudan campaign in 1885
in command of tho Indian Contingent (mentioned in despatches, KCB., Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
'^* Colonel P. C. Rynd served in the suppression of the Indian mutiny in 1857-58, including the engagement at
Dacca in November 1857 (Medal). Served with the Eusofzie Field Force in 1863, and was present at the engage-
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