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Years'ser y/^g Lulce of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment). 3o8tt
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Pay.
Pay.
SkCOND LlEUTKNiNTS.
Reginald George Horner, A. S. Corps
Hugh Edward Herdon
Reginald O'Bryau Taylor
2 Sidne.y Hunter Shaw
2 Francis Dean Davidson
George Godfrey Massy Wheeler
! 2ND LIEUT.
9 Apr. 92|
73 July 92
13 July 921
13 July 92I
13 July 92I
20 Ma,y 93
Krnest Lennox'Mears" ! 19 July 941
'2 Edward Evans 19 July 93]
I Arthur Harry Hulton Wilson ' 21 Oct. 93I
i'aymaxters.—i Arthur A. S. Barnes, Lieut. 2 Battalion (acting).
2
Q,aarter Maalera.—i Samuel White, i July 83 ; Hon. Captain, i July 93.
2 George Pepper, 23 Aug. 93 ; Jlon. Lieut.
Pricings White.—Agents, Messrs. Cox and Co.
zst Battalion returned from Bengal, 1882. 2nd Battalion embarked for the Cape of Good Mope, 187S.
^ Sir Henry Warre, while employed on the Staff in Canada in 1845-46, examined and reported upon the river
communications (2,300 miles) between Montreal and Red River Settlement, with a view to the transport of troops ;
also in surveying and reporting upon the various settlements in the Oregon'i'erritor.y and on various Islands on tho
coast of the Pacific. Served in the Crimean campaign from March 1855, including the siege and fall of Sebasto-
pol; after Colonel Shadforth was killed he commanded the 57th Regt., and was present at the assaults of the Redau
on the 18th June and 8th Sept.; also at the bombardment and surrender of Kinbourn (Medal with Clasp, CB., 5th
Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal). Commanded the 57th on the line of posts on the Taptee River in co¬
operation with thie Central India Field Force in 1858. Also in the war of 1861 in New Zealand, and at the assault on
the rebel Maori positions on the Kaitikara River on the 4th June 1863. Afterwards, as Colonel on the Staff, com¬
manded the Troops in the province of Taranaki—under martial law—during the whole of the operations on the West
Coast in 1863-66, was pres'int and in command of the Troops in the action at Poutoko 2nd Oct. 1863, at the
assaults and capture of the rebel Maori strongholds at Ahuahu and Kaitak^ in March 1864, and Mataitawa and To
Arei in Oct. 1864, also the occupation of Opunaki and subsequent operations at Warea and Te Puru, and in com¬
mand of the Field Force which was ordered to meet the troops from the South, opened the coast line of 150 miles
from Taranaki toWanganui. Was specially mentioned in Sir Duncan Cameron's despatches for his conduct during
the war, and received the pension for distinguished conduct for his services in New Zealand (Medal).
' Lt.Colonel Kennedy served with the 99th Regiment in the Zulu war of 1879, and was present in the action of
Inyezane and in the engagement at Gingindhlovu (Medal with Clasp).
^ Lt.Colonel Cotton served with the 99th Regiment throughout the Zulu war of 1879 (Medal with Clasp).
' Major Harford served throughout the Zulu war of 1879, first as Staff Officer of the 3rd Regiment of Natal
Native Contingent (two battalions), and subsequently as Second Staff Officer of "Clarke's Column "-(Medal with
Claspl.
* Major Carter was employed in the Khvber Pass on the Lines of Communication during the Afghan war in
1879 (Medal).
* Major Denniss served in the Afghan war of 1879, first in the 2nd, and afterwards in the ist Division of the
Peshawur Valley Field Force (Medal).
1* Captain Hill served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, first with the 2nd Division Peshawur Valley Field Force,
and afterwards with the 2nd Division Cabul Field Iforce (Medal).
'5 Captain Alexander served with the 99th Regiment throughout the Zulu war of 1879, and was present in the
engagements of Inyezane and Gingindhlovu (Medal with Clasp).
^^ Captain Rowden served with the Mounted Infantry in the Zulu war of 1879, and was present in the engage¬
ment of Inyezane and during the investment of Ekowe (mentioned in despatches. Medal with Clasp).
" Captain Macmullen served in the Egyptian war in 1882, and was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal
with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
" Captain Jones served with the 99th Regiment thrcughout the Zulu war of 1879, including the investment of
Ekowe (Medal with Clasp).
2° Captain Payne served with the 99th Regiment in the Zulu war of 1879, and was present during the investment
of Ekowe (Medal with Clasp).
Record of the Services of the i.st Battalion Wiltshire Regiment {formerly the 62nd Foot).
Raised as the 2nd Battalion 4tli Foot, 1756. Constituted 62nd Regiment, 1758. To Ireland, 1759.
(Four Companies to North America, v/hich returned in 1760.) To Dominica, 1763. To Ireland, 1769.
To North America, 1776. To England, 1780. (Entitled " Wiltshire Regiment," 1792.) To Scotland.
Feb. 1784. To Ireland, Oct. 1784. To Jamaica and San Domingo, 1790. To England, 1797. (Formed
into two Battalions, 1799.) To Ireland, 1800. (2nd Battalion reduced, 1802; re-formed, 1804.) ist Bat¬
talion to Sicily, Egypt and Italy, 1805. To North America, 1814. [2nd Battation to Ireland, 1805.
To the Peninsula, 1813 (battle of the Nive). To Ireland and France, 1815 (Army of Occupation). To
Ireland and reduced, 1816.J To Halifax, N.S., 1819. To Ireland, 1823. To India, 1830 (battles of
Ferozeshah and Sobraon). To England, 1847. To Ireland, 1854. To the Crimea, 1854 (siege of Sebas-
topol). To Nova Scotia, 1856. To Canada, 1862. To England, 1864. To Ireland, 1867. To India, 1869.
To Aden, i88o. To England, 1882. To the Channel Isles, 1886. To Ireland, 1887.