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War Services of the General Officers. 30
167 Major General Ayles served at the battle of Navaiino in 18-27 (Medal and Clasp). Com¬
manded the Royal Marines at the cajitore of Aden, 19th January 1839; and was also at the
deiiruction of 29 war junks in China in 1840 (Medal).
158 Major General Haines' services : —On the formation of the Army of the Sutlej in 1845 he
was appointed to officiate as Military Secretary to the Commander in Chief in India, Sir Hugh
Gough, and in that capacity he was present at the battles of Moodkee and Ferozeshah (Medal
and one Clasp) ; in the latter engagement he was severely wounded by grape shot at the attack
on the enemy's works, his horse being killed under him at the same moment. At the recom¬
mendation of Lord Gough, he was promoted to a Company in the 10th Foot, without purchase,
As Military Secretary to his Lordship, he served the Punjaub campaign of 1848-9, and was
present at the aft'iir of outpasts at Ramnuggur, 22nd Xov. 1848, and subsequent operations
resulting in the passage of the (3hcnab, and the battles of ChiLlianwallah and Goojerat (Medal
and two Clasps). Served with the 21st Fusiliers the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including
the battles of Alma, Balaclava, and Inkerman, and siege of Sebastopol (Medal and four
Clasps, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Modal).
159 Major General Haly served the Eastern canipaign of 1854-55, including the battles of
Alma (charger killed) and Inkerman (received four bayonet wounds), capture of Balaklava,
siege and fall of Sebastopol, and sortie on 26th Oct. (Medal and Clasps, CB., Officer of the Legion
of Honor, 3rd Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal).
160 Major General C. H. Burnaby commanded the Royal Artillery on the Eat tern Frontier Cape
of Good Hope, during the Kaffir war of 1846-7, and for this received the Brevet rank of Major.
He also commanded the Royal Artillery on the Eastern Frontier from the breaking out of
the war in Dec. 1850 until July 1852, and was appointed commandant of Graham's Town,
with the District of Lower Albany ; for services in this war he got the Brevet rank of Lieut-
Colonel (Medal).
161 Lord Henry Percy served with the Grenadier Guards in the Canadian insur¬
rection in 1838. Served the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including the battles of Alma
(wounded), Balaklava, and Inkerman (wounded), and Siege of Sebastopol (Medal with four
Clasps, Aide de Camp to the Queen, Victoria Cross, Kniglit of the Legion of Honor, 4th Class
of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal). Commanded the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards on
the Expedition through New Brunswick aftsr the Trent affj,ir.
102 MajorGencral William Napier served as Aidc-de-Camp to Sir Charles Napier during his
campaign of 1845 against the Desert and Mountain Tribes on the right bank of the Indus. Served
also at the siege of Sebastopol as Assistant Director General of the Land Transport Corps
(Medal and Clasp, and £th Class of the Medjidie).
163 MajorGeneralEllice served during thelndian Mutiny of 1857-58, and commanded the troops
at the defeat of the Jheulum mutineers on 7th July 1857—dangerously and severely wounded
and horse killed {CB., Medal).
164 MajorGeneralH. R.Jones commanded the Carabineers in the Crimea from 14th Aug. 1855,
including the battle of the Tchernaya, siege and fall of Sebastopol (Medal and Clasp, 5th Class
ol the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal). Served in the Indian campaign ; commanded General
Penny's column in the action of the Ivirkrowlie, that officer having been killed by the first
shot tired by the enemy, and captured a gun ; commanded a Brigade of Cavalry at the cap¬
ture of Bareilly ; commanded the left cjlumn with Lord Clyde's force in the attack on Benhi
Maidho's force at Dunderkera; commanded the Cavalry with Lord Clyde's force in the Trans-
Gogra campaign, including affairs at Magedia Cbundal, and Bankee, also pursuit of the rebels
to the Raptee {CB., Medal).
165 3Iajor General Wliittingham served as Aide de Camp to Sir Hugh Gough throughout the
operations of 1842 in China (Medal), and was present at Segoan, Chapoo, VVoosung, Shanghae,
and Chin Kiang Foo.
166 Major General Payne served in R. Marine Battalion on the north east of Spain during
the Carlist war in 1838-39. Served in the Crimea from 18th Sept. 1854 to the termination of
the siege of Sebastopol. Commanded battalion of R. Marines in occupation and defence of
Eupatoria in Oct. 1854; also tlie 2nd Battalion in camp near Baidar from June 1855, attached
to Sir Colin CaniplicU's Brigade (Medal and Clasp, Brevet of Major, Sardinian Medal, 5th Class
of the Medjidie, and Turkisli Medal).
167 Major General Lodder was present with the 59th Regt. at the operations before and cap¬
ture of Canton in 1857 (mentioned in dispatches, Medal with Clasp).
168 Major General Hasart served with the 7th Hussars in Canada in 1838, and returned
home with the Regt. in 1841, commanded the 7th Hussars in the Indian campaign from Dec.
1857, including the repulse of the attack on the Alumbagh till promoted Brigadier in March
1858. Commanded the 1st Cavalry Brigade in the operations beyond the Goomtee, at the siege
of Lucknow {CB , Medal and Clasp), and during tlie Roliilcund campaign, including the affair
of Alleegunge, and tlie captures of Ruyagliur, Shalijehanpore, Bareilly, and Mohumdce. In the
autumn of the same year was attached to the Oude field force, and commanded the Cavalry of
that Division of the occupation of Fyzabad, passage of the Gogra, and during the whole of the
Trans-Gogra campaign till the conclusion of the war in 1869 (Several times mentioned in
dispatches).
169 Major General Steele served the Eastern campaign of 1854-55 as Military Secretary to Lord
llaglan and General Simpson, including the battles of the Alma (mentioned in dispatches),
Balaklava, and InUerman (mentioned), and sitge of Sebastopol (Medal with four Clasps, CB ,
Aide de Camp to the Queen and Colonel, Olliccr of the Legion of Honor, Commander 2nd
Class St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, 3rd Class of the Bledjidie, and Turkish Medal).
170 Major General Gibson served in the Peninsula with the 1st Light Infantry Battalion of the
King's German Legion, from Aug. 1813 to the end of that war in 1814, including the siege of San
Sebastian, an action in the Pyrenees at the passage of the Bidassoa (wounded),and the subsequent