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^58 16th {The Queen's) Lancers.
The Royal Cypher within the Garter. Auf Cunu, aid Cominus armis. "Talatika"
.Yeara'Ser.l " Salamanca "" Vittokia " " Nivji " "Puninsdla" "Watehloo" "Bhueipoke'
Fnll Hail I "Ghuznee" " JIaiiaeajpoee " "Aliwal" " Sobraos ."
Colonel.—Charles Cameron Shute,' CB., MP. for Brighton; Cornet, P19 July 34 ; JJ. ^12 May 39 ; Capi. P5
Mar. 47 ; Major, i June 54 ; Bt.Lt.Colonel, 12 Dec. 54 ; Lt.Colonel, Pig Feb. 58 ; Colonel, 21 Sept. ,sS; Major
General, 6 Mar. 68 ; Lieut. General, i Oct. 77; Colonel i6th Lancers, 15 Jan. 78.
Lieutenant Colonel.—Robert Whighara,^ Cornet, 6 June 54; Zt. 8 Dec. 54; Capt. :
Pay, i Pay.
24
16
18
10
6
6
5
5
10
4
Major.—^.«.c. George Salis Schwabe, Cornet
March 77.
Captains
Robert Thirkill Maillard, Brigade Major >
of Cavalry, Alderxhot J
Thomas Davison
Henry L'Estrange Malone
Thomas Horsfall Heaton Garrett
Hon. Charles Compton Wm. Cavendish ...
Henry Graham
Edward Oliver M'Causland
Charles George Hammond
John Mews Evetts
Aldershot
"FUENTES d'OnOr"'
' Afeguanistan "
Sept. 56; Bt.Major,,
.cubcuniiL uuiuiiei.—i-LuuL'iL vv nigiiain," Lorner, 0 dune 54; l^t.
5 July 72 ; Major, 16 Aug. 73 ; Lieutenant Colonel, 21 July 77.
ainr—n « ,. Gonr-cro Soiia SnhwoKo •''^„.t v„^ Sept. 63 ; Lt.'^g Juuc 65; Capt. ''29 May 67; Mojor, ly
''i2Mar. 61 P 3 Oct.
» 8 June 67 ''31 July
i'22 Aug. 68'' 7 May
i'i3 July 70 P 4 Feb.
l''3oMar.
•'14 July 69 >'"io June
Pio Nov. 69 28 Oct.
30 Dec.
28 Oct.
62! 26 Nov. 68
Lieutenants.
Edward Chadwick
Christopher Richard Taaffe
James Melville Babington, A<lj. 15 Sept. 77
Henry Richard Lloyd Howard
Frederick Gordon Blair
Henry Leycester Aylmer"
Eustace Reginald Maudslay
John George Alexander Baird'
Robert Gordon Sharman-Crawford
Second Lieutenants.
Walter Hill Chetwynd
Stephen Frewen
Windham Henry Wyndham-Quin..
Humphrey Brooke Firman
"22 Mar. 71
''25 Sept. 69
25 Sept. 69
2ND LIEUT.
13 Mar. 78
24 July 78
7 Aug. 78
4 Dec. 78
'28 June 71
3 Aug. 73
6 Sept. 73
23 Mar. 74
26 Mar. 74
28 Oct. 71
20 Nov. 75
12 Feb. 77
20 Nov. 75
7 Aug.
31 Deo.
24 Feb.
13 Oct.
16 Feb.
2 Mar.
23 Jan.
19 Oct.
BEEV.MAJ. 1 BT.LT.COL.^
16 ... P«yma«/fr.—William Henry Buttanshaw, 23 June 63; Hon. Major, 23 June 78.
6 ... Siding Matter.—John Peiry, 6 Dec. 73.
4 ... Quarter Master.—John O'Donnell, 27 Feb. 75.
24 ... Tc/crinart/iSKr^eon.—Charles Steel, II Oct. 55; i«< Was*, 21 Aug. 67.
Scarlet—Facings Blue.—Agenfg, Messrs. Cox and Co.—Irish Agents, Sfr E. Borough, Bt. and Co,
Returned from India 6th Jayiuary 1877.
1 Lieut.General Shute acted as Adjutant with the right wing of the 13th Light Dragoons in the campaign against
the Rajah of Kurnool, East Indies, in 1839. Served with the 6th Dragoons the Eastern campaign of 1S54-56 as
Assistant Adjutant General of the Cavalry Division from 23rd Nov. 1854 to 2nd July 1856, when the division was
flnall.y broken up, including the battles of Balaklava (mentioned in Sir James Scarlett's despatch) and Inkerman,
siege'iind fall of Sebastopol, night attack on the Russian outposts on the 19th Feb. 1855, and battle of the Tchernaya
(Medal with three Clasps, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Knight of the Legion of Honor, 5th Class of the Medjidie, Turkish
Medal, and CiJ.).
3 Lt.Colonel Whigham served with the 42nd Highlanders in the Crimea from 2nd Dec. 1854, including the expe¬
dition to Kcrtch, siege and fall of SebSjStopol, and assault of the outworks on 18th June (Medal with Clasp, and
Turkish Medal).
'' Lieut. Aylmer served in the Ashanti war from the 30th November 1873; commanded the Cape Coast Volunteers
of Wood's Regiment, with the advanced guard under Major Furze during the march to the Prah; and afterwards
commanded the post of Essiaman on the line of communications (Medal with Clasp).
The Royal Cypher within the Garter. Auf Cunu, aid Cominus armis. "Talatika"
.Yeara'Ser.l " Salamanca "" Vittokia " " Nivji " "Puninsdla" "Watehloo" "Bhueipoke'
Fnll Hail I "Ghuznee" " JIaiiaeajpoee " "Aliwal" " Sobraos ."
Colonel.—Charles Cameron Shute,' CB., MP. for Brighton; Cornet, P19 July 34 ; JJ. ^12 May 39 ; Capi. P5
Mar. 47 ; Major, i June 54 ; Bt.Lt.Colonel, 12 Dec. 54 ; Lt.Colonel, Pig Feb. 58 ; Colonel, 21 Sept. ,sS; Major
General, 6 Mar. 68 ; Lieut. General, i Oct. 77; Colonel i6th Lancers, 15 Jan. 78.
Lieutenant Colonel.—Robert Whighara,^ Cornet, 6 June 54; Zt. 8 Dec. 54; Capt. :
Pay, i Pay.
24
16
18
10
6
6
5
5
10
4
Major.—^.«.c. George Salis Schwabe, Cornet
March 77.
Captains
Robert Thirkill Maillard, Brigade Major >
of Cavalry, Alderxhot J
Thomas Davison
Henry L'Estrange Malone
Thomas Horsfall Heaton Garrett
Hon. Charles Compton Wm. Cavendish ...
Henry Graham
Edward Oliver M'Causland
Charles George Hammond
John Mews Evetts
Aldershot
"FUENTES d'OnOr"'
' Afeguanistan "
Sept. 56; Bt.Major,,
.cubcuniiL uuiuiiei.—i-LuuL'iL vv nigiiain," Lorner, 0 dune 54; l^t.
5 July 72 ; Major, 16 Aug. 73 ; Lieutenant Colonel, 21 July 77.
ainr—n « ,. Gonr-cro Soiia SnhwoKo •''^„.t v„^ Sept. 63 ; Lt.'^g Juuc 65; Capt. ''29 May 67; Mojor, ly
''i2Mar. 61 P 3 Oct.
» 8 June 67 ''31 July
i'22 Aug. 68'' 7 May
i'i3 July 70 P 4 Feb.
l''3oMar.
•'14 July 69 >'"io June
Pio Nov. 69 28 Oct.
30 Dec.
28 Oct.
62! 26 Nov. 68
Lieutenants.
Edward Chadwick
Christopher Richard Taaffe
James Melville Babington, A<lj. 15 Sept. 77
Henry Richard Lloyd Howard
Frederick Gordon Blair
Henry Leycester Aylmer"
Eustace Reginald Maudslay
John George Alexander Baird'
Robert Gordon Sharman-Crawford
Second Lieutenants.
Walter Hill Chetwynd
Stephen Frewen
Windham Henry Wyndham-Quin..
Humphrey Brooke Firman
"22 Mar. 71
''25 Sept. 69
25 Sept. 69
2ND LIEUT.
13 Mar. 78
24 July 78
7 Aug. 78
4 Dec. 78
'28 June 71
3 Aug. 73
6 Sept. 73
23 Mar. 74
26 Mar. 74
28 Oct. 71
20 Nov. 75
12 Feb. 77
20 Nov. 75
7 Aug.
31 Deo.
24 Feb.
13 Oct.
16 Feb.
2 Mar.
23 Jan.
19 Oct.
BEEV.MAJ. 1 BT.LT.COL.^
16 ... P«yma«/fr.—William Henry Buttanshaw, 23 June 63; Hon. Major, 23 June 78.
6 ... Siding Matter.—John Peiry, 6 Dec. 73.
4 ... Quarter Master.—John O'Donnell, 27 Feb. 75.
24 ... Tc/crinart/iSKr^eon.—Charles Steel, II Oct. 55; i«< Was*, 21 Aug. 67.
Scarlet—Facings Blue.—Agenfg, Messrs. Cox and Co.—Irish Agents, Sfr E. Borough, Bt. and Co,
Returned from India 6th Jayiuary 1877.
1 Lieut.General Shute acted as Adjutant with the right wing of the 13th Light Dragoons in the campaign against
the Rajah of Kurnool, East Indies, in 1839. Served with the 6th Dragoons the Eastern campaign of 1S54-56 as
Assistant Adjutant General of the Cavalry Division from 23rd Nov. 1854 to 2nd July 1856, when the division was
flnall.y broken up, including the battles of Balaklava (mentioned in Sir James Scarlett's despatch) and Inkerman,
siege'iind fall of Sebastopol, night attack on the Russian outposts on the 19th Feb. 1855, and battle of the Tchernaya
(Medal with three Clasps, Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Knight of the Legion of Honor, 5th Class of the Medjidie, Turkish
Medal, and CiJ.).
3 Lt.Colonel Whigham served with the 42nd Highlanders in the Crimea from 2nd Dec. 1854, including the expe¬
dition to Kcrtch, siege and fall of SebSjStopol, and assault of the outworks on 18th June (Medal with Clasp, and
Turkish Medal).
'' Lieut. Aylmer served in the Ashanti war from the 30th November 1873; commanded the Cape Coast Volunteers
of Wood's Regiment, with the advanced guard under Major Furze during the march to the Prah; and afterwards
commanded the post of Essiaman on the line of communications (Medal with Clasp).
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