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War Services—Royal Artillery {laie sengai Artuurv). 192m
158 Captain Clarke served throughout the operations of the Expedition ol ISfiS against the Tribes on the North West
Frontier of India, ns Acting Commissary of Ordnance.
159 Captain Abbott served in April and May ISHO against the Wuzeerees ; was present with General Chamberlain's
force and assisted in forcing the Buirara Pass, and in all the other atl'airs of that Expedition. Also served throughout
the operations of the Expeditii)n of 1863 against the tribes on the North-West Frontier of India and was present at the
siorni of Laloo and cnpture of TJmbeyla.
16U Captain Heyland served in the Oude campaign in 1858, including the action at Jamo and tailing of Fort Birwa (Medal).
1112 Captain Ford served throughout the operations of the Expedition of le63 against the Tribes on the North West
Frontier of India.
164 Captain Nelson served in the Oude campaign in 1838, including the action of Kussoolpore, siege and capture of
Fort Mithouise (MedalJ.
166 Lieutenants Lowis, Garnault, and de Lautour served with the Expedition of 1863 against the Tribes on the North
We-t Frontier of India.
167 Lieut. Bridges served with the force under Brigadier General Chamberlain in the operations against the Wuzeerees
in 1859-60.
168 Lieut. Latham served in suppression of the Indian Mutiny in 1858, including the tailing of Simree, and uclion of
Berar (Medal).
169 Lieut. Chapman served in the Abyssinian Campaign as Aide de Camp to Brigadier General I'ctrie commanding the
iVrtiUery, and was present at the assault of Magdalla tnientioned in dispatches).
170 Lieutenants Pemberlon and A. Conolly served throughout the operations of the Expedition of 1863 against the
Tribes on the North West Frontier of India, and were present at the storm of Laloo and capture of Umbeylah.
171 Lieut. F. A. Wilson served iu the Bhootau Campaign and was slightly wounded in action at Bala Pass on 4tli I'cb. 1865.
War Services—Royal Artillery iiate Bombay Araiicry)
1 General GriiElh was on field service from 6th March 1811 to Ist April 1812, including the siege and capture of
Chyah and Poseitra, and siege of Noanuggur—commanded b.ntteries at Cliyah and Noanuggur, and as Acting Field
Engineer razed Ibe "alls ot the tort of Poseilra. Served witli Ihe army of the Deccan in the Mahratta war from 1815 to
1818, including the taking of Sattarah, t*inghur, Poorui.dur, W.'issoota, and several other ntinor foi'rs, havint: commanded
batteries on five different occasions and b( en six times under the fire of ihe enemy j received the Silver \Aar Idcdal with
a Clasp for the battle of Poonah ; mentioned in several dispatclies. Was Commandiint of Artillery at Bombay for ten
consecutive years from Feb. 1836 to Feb. 1846, and member of the Military Board of laat Presidency for five jears; and
was subsequently appointed to the Command of the Brigade at Mhow, and Field Force at Deesa.
3 Sir William Marcus Coghlan served the campaigns of l!-38-40 in Afl'ghanisian as a Brigade Major, including the storm
and capture of Ghuziiee (mentioned in despatches and Medal), storm and capture of Khelat. (mentioned in despatches
and Brevet of Major), and occupation of Cabul. Commanoed a column Irom the garrison ot Aden on 18th March, lt58,
against the Aralis, and carried the Fort of Sheik Oihman by storm.
4 Major General Trevelyan served the Persian campaign of 1856-57, and commanded the Artillery Brigade at the assault
and capiure of Ktshire, surrender of Bushire, at Boorazjoon, and battle of Khooshab ; commanded the rear guard thence
to Chugudduck (three times mentioned in cespatches, CB., Medal and Clasp).
5 Brigadier General Forster served the campaign of 1839 in Affghanistan, was present at the storm and capture of
Ghnzne- (Medalj, and commanded a battery of Horse Artillery guns at the storming of Khelat (mentioned in despatches).
fi Colonel Sealy served tlie campaign of lb38-39 in Afi'ghanistan, including the storm and capture of Ghuznee (Medal).
Served in Peisia in le57 (Medal). Relief of Kolapore. Attack on insurgent Bheels at Dnbabunree and Ambapawnee on
11 April 58. Operations in the Santpore Hills in 1858 in command of Mountain Train and lelt column of attack (Medal).
7 Sir Arnold Burrow^es Kemball ser\ ed the Campaign of 1838-39 in Affghanistan, including the Siege and Capture of Ghuznec
(.Medali. Campaign of 1857 in Persia (Medal, and Cli.). The Governor General of India stated in his notification of the 18th
June 1857 that "the valualde assistance aiforded on every occasion of difficulty and danger, and espccitiUy in the brilliant
Expedition against Ahwaz by Captain Kemball had been highly commended by Sir James Outram and merited the unqualified
approbation and the hearty thanks of the Governor General in" Council."
8 Colonel Aitken served with the expedition to Persia in ISSe..")?, and was present at the bombardment of
Mohumrah —mentioned in despatches (Medal and Clasp). Served thioughout the campaign in Rajpootana and Central
India in 18.'i7-5y, including the action of Rewah, sieges of Awah (mentioned in despatches), and Kotah (mentioned in
despatches), and subsequent operations in Central India (Meiial and Clasp, and Brevet ol Major).
9 Colonel Fuller served in suppression of the Indian Mutiny, and was present at the action of Kotahkeserai and
recapture of Gwalior (Medal with Clasp).
10 Colonel Worgan served with the Persian Expedition, and was present at the bombardment of Mohumrali (Brevet
of Major, Medal and Clasp).
11 Colonel Wray was employed with the Turkish Contingent from its formation to the end of the war, including
seven months at Kertch rturing the Crimean war (Brevet of Major, 4th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal).
Served in command of the siege train with General Roberts' force at Rajpootana, and was present at the sieges ot Ahwa
(mentioned in despatches), and Kotah (mentioi:ed in despatches), and | uisuit of Taniia Topee (CB., Medal and Clasp).
12 Colonel Peirie served the tatppaignol 1843 in Scinde, including the battles of Mceanee and Ilyderat ad ililet.ai).
Also served in suppression of the Indian Mutiny, and was present at the attack on Ahwa, siege of Kotah, and battle of
Bunass- mentiontd in despatch (Brevet of Major, Medal and Clasp). Commanded the Artillery in the Abyssinian Cam¬
paign and was present at tbe action of Arogee and Capture of Magdalla (n entioned in dispatcl es, CB).
13 Colonel Woolcombe seived in suppiession of tlie Indian ilutiny, and was present at the siege and capture of
Dhar in 1857, battle ot Munriessore (Brevet of Major), siege, storm and capture of Jhansi and of Chandaiiee, and battle
of Betwa(CB., Medal and Clasp).
11 Colonel Hatch was present at the capture of Wankeera in 1844—mentioned in despatches and thanked by Go¬
vernment. Served with the Persian Exjiedition of 1866-57, and was present at the action at Reshire, surrender of
Bushire, and battle of Koosliab—mentioned in despatches (Brevet of Major, Medal and Clasp).
15 Colonel Murray served in suppiession of the Indian Mutiny in 1857-5S (Medal),
16 t oloiiel Brown served in suppression of the Indian Mutiny, including the siege and capture ol Awah, siege and
capture l,y assault of Kotah—mentioned in despatches, and action ot Somgoneer—mentioied in despatches (Brevet of
Major, Medal and Clasp).
16t Colonel Wallace commanded a Division of Artillery in the Abyssinian Campaign and was present at the Capture of
Magdalla (mentioned in dispatches, CB.)
17 Lt.Colonel Ha^^gaid served as Field Commissary of Ordnance and in charge of the siege train throughout the campaign
of 1858 in Central India, including the siege and capture of Jhansi and of Gwalior (slightly wounded), and several
minor actions (mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Major, Medal and Clasp).
18 Lt.Colunel Morse commanded the siege train with the held force under Sir Hugh Rose in Feb., March,and April 1859.
19 Lt.Colonel Anderson served in the Punjaub campaign in 1849, including the siege and capture of the fortress of
Mooltan, battle of Goojerat, surrender of the Seik army at liawul Pii dee (liledal with two Clasps;.
iO Lt.Colonel Shekleton served in the Punjaub campaign of 1848--i9, inclu'.ling the siege and capture of .Mocltan, and
battle of Goojerat (Medal with two Clasps). With the Persian Expedition in 18.57 (Medal). With the Rajiiootana In Id
force in 1858, including the pursuit of '1 aniia Topee (Medal).
21 Lt.Colonel Mellersh served as Deputy Field Commissary of Ordnance with the Persian Expedilion in 1857 (Medal).
22 Lt.Colonel Gibbard served in the Persian tampaigr', including thesurrenuer of Bushire, battle of Kuoshab, and bom¬
bardment of Mohumra (Medal and Clasp).
23 Captain Marett served in the Ptmjaub Campaign of 1848-49 and was present at the siege and capture of Mooltan (Medal
with Clasp). Served throughout the Abyssinian Campaign having landed with the Pioneer I'orcc at Zoulla in Oct. 1867 (men¬
tioned in dispatches).
23t Captains Bayly and Eeid served in the Punjaub campaign of 18489 and were present at the siege and capture
of .Mooltan (Medal with Cla»p).

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