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Norwich.
8th (The Kintj's Bmjal Irish) Hussars.
150
33
The Harp and Crowii. **PrigfirifB virtutis memoreg."—"Leswareek" "HiyDOOSTAN " " Alma"
*'Balaklava** *'Ikkerman" ** Sevastopol " " Centkal India" ** Afghanistan", 1S79-80.'*
Colonel.—UC -Sir Charles Craufurd Fraser,' KCB. MP. for North Lambeth; Conu-t, ^t, Dec. 47; Lieut. ''74
June 50; Cafit. >'2i April 54; Bi.Major, 20 July 58; Major, ''13 May 59; Lt.Colonel, t'lS Jan. 61;
Colonel, iX Jan. 66; Major General, 25 July 70 ; Lieut.General, i Oct. 86 ; Colonel Sth Hussars, 25 June 86.
Lieutenant Colonel.—Thomas Astell St. Quintin,'* Commanding theBegiment, 20 l\i\y Sj ; Cornei, 30 Doc. 59 ;
Lt. fi6 Jan. 63 ; Capt. ''17 Aug. 70; Bt.Major, 12 Nov. 79; Major, 1 July 81; Lt.Colonel, 31 March 65 j
Colonel, 31 Mar. 90.
Majobs.
James Davidson'
Peter Legh Clowes'"
Edward Uroves Paley....
Captains.
David Edward Wood'
Frank James Carandini-*
Charles Edward Dutf*
Charles Nicholas Colthurst Vesey
William James Bird
Philip Walter Jules Le Gallais, Aide de~)
Camp to Sir G. R. Greaoes 30 July 91 ... j
Bryan Thomas Mahon, Adjutant 31 May 90
William Hampden Evans Lawless
Gilbert Howell Lenny Buchanan
Lieutenants.
Philip Langdale
Harry Newman Morgan Thoyts
John Acheson Henderson
Richard Percy John Codrington
Henry Foulkes Deare
Hervey Greathed
Ernest Gordon Bedingfeld, Army Service "i
Corps ^
David Murray Anderson
Lincoln Samtwith ..
Francis William Mussenden
Second Lieutenants.
Herbert Churchill Sim
CORNETOB2ND LIKUT.
LIEUT.
CAPTAIN.
BEEV.MAJ.
MAJOB.
2 Dec.
74
13 Apr. 8i
4 Nov. Sj
20 Nov.
7i
21 Feb. 83
2 Oct. 8s
P2 Jan.
69
'ig Feb.28 Feb.
7"
7S
16 Dec. 743 Oct. S3
28 Nov. 8i
23 Jan.
78
I July
81
I Apr. 84
23 Oct.
80
I July
8i
19 Sept. 85
II May
78
I July
8:
9 Dec. 85;
19 Feb.
81
I July
81
. 4 Dec. 86
23 Apr.
81
I July27 Jan.
818f
19 Mar. SS19 Apr. 88
II Aug.
80
I July
81
2 May 89
27 Jan.
8j
30 July 91
2S Aug.
3s
1
23 Aug.
84
6 May9 Dec.
7 Feb.18 Apr.
858 =
85
♦ Captains Carandini and Duffserved with the 8ih Hussars in the
5 Feb.
Afghan war in 1879-80 (Medal).
07
yo
' Captain Wood served with the 8Sh
5 Feb.
87
July
90
Hussars in the Afghan war in 1879-80,
14 Sept.
2 5 Mar.
and took part in theZaimushi Expe¬
87
9'
dition including the engigement at
9 M'lyII June
90
30 July
9'91
.Mazeena Ciledal).
10 Oct.
91
Eidinq Master.—Edward Griffith Tomblings, 3 Aug. 87.
(Quarter Master.—Louis Cecil Page, 6 Dec. 90.
Blue.—Agents, Messrs. Cox and Co.
Beturned from Bengal, Noo. 1889.
' Sir Charles Fraser served as Orderly Officer to Brigadier Campbell at the a.Tair of Munsealn near
Allahabad, on the sth Jan. 185S. and subsequently with the 7th Hussars in the Indian mutiny caiBpaign irum Feb.
to July 1858, and from Dec. 1658 to March 1859, and was present at the affair of Meenguuge, siege and capture of
Lucknow, affairs of Barree and Sirsee (horse wounded), action of Nawaljgunge (severely wounded whilst leading
a squfidron against a body of Gazzie fanatics, mentioned 111 Sir Hope Grant's despatch for " most conspicuous
gallantry," Brevet of Major), throughout the Trans-Gogra campaign, including the ailair near Churda and pursuit,
taking the fort of Mecjedia, attack on Baukee with pursuit to tae Raptee, advance into Nepaul and aft'air at
ditkaghat (Victoria Cross, Medal with Clasp): received the Uffi " for conspicuous and cool gallantry, on the 31st
December 1858, in having volunteered, at great personal risk, and under a sharp fire of musketry, to swim to the:
rescue of Captain Stisted and some men of the 7th Hussars, who were in imminent danger of being drowned in tb&
River Raptee, while in pursuit of the robe's. Major Frasor succeeded in this gallant service, although at the timo
partially disabled, not havingrecovered from a severe wound received while leading a Squadronina charge against
some fanatics in the action of Nawabgunge, on the 13th June 1858." Served in the Abyssinian campaign in 1868 asi
Commandant at Head Quarters, and in charge of the outposts, and was present at the action of Arogee and caijture
of Magdala (mentioned in despatches •' for unceasing vigilance," CB. and Medal). [See also Civil Decorations for
Gallantry, " Hart's Annual Army List," p. 785.]
" Colonel St. Quintin served with the loth Hussars in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and was present at the attack
and capture of All Musiid, and in the engagement at Futtehabad as Orderly Officer to Brigadier General G. Gougli
(mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp).
^ Major Davidson served in the Egyptian war of ^882 with the 13th Bengal Lancers, and was presentat the action
at Kassasin (gth September) and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (.Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
f Major Clowes served with the Sth Hussars in the Afghan war in 1879-80 including tne engagement at jiareona.
(MedalJ.