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DETTIlTGBIf " "PbNIKSULA" "WATERLOO" " EOTPT, l332 " " TKL-BL-XkBIII."
Halt Co'.onel-in-Chief. —Field Marshal IIi» Royal Higtineg) Albert Edward, Prince 0/Wales and Duke o/Cornwall,
l""!-- i'G. KT. KP. GCB. GCSI. OCMG. GCIE. 29 May 80.
Colonel.—Richard William I'enn, Earl Howe,' CB. £111. 4- Lt. ^n July 38; Zt. Jr Capf. ^s Apr. 44; St.
31aJor, 28 May 53; Ca]if. 4" Lt.Colonel, 20 June 54; Colonel, 17 Nov. 57; Major General, 6 Mar. 68 ;
lit.General, i Oct. 77 ; General, i5 March 80; Colonel 17th Foot, 25 June 79; Colonel 2nd Life Guards,
5 Jan. 90.
Lieutenant Colonel.—Frederick Trench Townshend,' Commanding the Uegiment, 14 March 83 ; Cornet,
''4 June 6: ; Lt. ''28 Jan. 62 ; Cayii. P8 Aug. 65 ; Brevet Major, i Oct. 77; Major, i July 81; Bt.Lt.Colonel,
18 Nov. 82; Lt,Colonel, 12 Jan. 8, ; Colonel, 18 Nov. 86.
Majoes.
Edward Hanning Hanning-Lee {Bt. Lt. ■)
Colonel, T4 Mar. 88) i
Douglas Mackinnon Baillie Hamilton,
Earl of jy-a-aionaXd.^ (Bt.Li.Colonel, 15
June 85 ; Co^owei, 15 June 89)
Audley Dallas Neeld
COBNET, SUB
LIEET., OE
2ND LIBUT.
Captains.
John Anstruther Smith-Cuninghame'"..
Anthony Charles Sykes Abdy''
Charles Fred. St.ClairAnstruther-Thomson
Bon, William Spencer Bateman-Hanbury
Houston French'*
Mountifort John Courtnay Longfield'^ ....
•■22 Sept. 65
'' 6 July 70
■"is Feb. 71
''28 Oct. 68
23 Oct. 3o
90
■"isFeb. 71
28 Oct. 71
28 Oct. 71
11 Feb.
28 Oct.
13 June
29 Nov.
12 Nov.
I July
2 Aug.
29 Nov.
31 Oct.
14 Maj-
7 Feb.
6 May
2 Oct.
16 May
4 Deo.
26 July 76
10 April 78
13 April 81
10 April 83
26 Nov. 83
12 Jan. 85
21 Jan. 85
24 Sept. 87
14 Mar. 88
BBEVET
MAJon.
26 Nov. 83
12 Jan. 85
24 Sept. 87
" Veterinary Surgeon Jones.—
For War Services, see Veterinary
Department.
Lieutenants.
9 — Herbert Scarisbrick Naylor-Leyland
15 — William Arthur Edward Boyd
Michael James Hughes
7 — Oswald Henry Ames
6 ... Reginald Cunliffe Smith
6 ... Reginald Arthur Haworth Peel
5 •■• 2/^on. Cecil Edward Bingham, .4if;y. 2 May88
4 •■• Thomas, .EarZo/Longford 5 Feb.
4 ... Sir George Ralph Leigh Hare, .Bar* i£ Nov.
Second Lieutenants
Algernon Francis Holford Ferguson 22 Aug.
Richard Todd Ellison 17 July
Sydney ThornhiU Hankey.... 28 June
Riding Master.—Charles Henry Burt, 8 June 81 ; Hon. Lieut
Quarter Mauler.—Thomas George Entwistle, 13 Oct. 86; Hon. Lieut.
Surgeon Major.—Percy Gordon Radstock Young, 13 Oct. 80; Surgeon, 3 Feb. 78 ; Surgeon Major, 12 Aug. 90,
Surgeon.—
Veterinary Surgeon.—Alfred Adrian Jones,^' 16 May 88.
Scarlet—Facings Blue.—Agents, Messrs. Cox and Co.
Returned from France, February 1816.
' Earl Howe served as Aide de Camp to Sir George Cathoart in the Kaffir war in 1852-53 (Medal), for which
service he was promoted to the Brevet rank of Ma.ior. Served at the siego of Delhi in 1857, as Acting Quarter
Master General of the Queen's Troops (Colonel, CB., Medal with Clasp).
^ Colonel Townshend served with the 2nd Life Guards in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present in the
engagements at El Magfar and Mahaama, in the action at Kassasin on the 28th August—wounded (Brevet of
Lt.Colonel, Medal, 4th Class of the Osmanieh, and Khedive's Star).
' Lord Dundonald served with the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 in command of the 2nd Life Guards detachment
of the Camel Corps ; carried the despatches to Korti announcing the seizure of the Gakdul wells ; commanded
the transport and baggage of the Desert Column under Sir Herbert Stewart in the advance to Metammeh;
•was present at the action of Abu Klea and in the engagement at Gubat; acted as guide to the convoys
which left Gubat on the evenings of 23rd January and ist February, and also to the reinforcements to Abu
Klea ; carried the despatches from Gubat announcing the fall of Khartoum (mentioned in despatches,Brevet
of Lieut.Colonel, Medal with two Clasps, and Khedive's Star).
'" Captain Smith-Cuninghame served with the 2nd Life Guards in the E.gyptian war of 1S82, and was present in
the two actions at Kassasin and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's fStar).
" Captain Abdy .served with the 2nd Life Guards in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present in the ergagem.onta
at El Magfar and Mahsama, in the two actions at Kassasin, and at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp,
and Khedive's Star).
'" Captain Hon. W. S. Bateman-Hanbury served with the 2nd Life Guards in the Eg.yptian war of 1882, and was
present in the engagements at El Magfar and Mahsama, in the two actions at Kassasin, and at the battle of Tel-
el-Kebir (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
'^ Captain French served with the 2nd Life Guards in the Egyptian war of 1882, and was present in the engage¬
ments at El Magfar and Mahsama, in the action at Kassasin (28th August), and at the battle of I'el-el-Kebir
(Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).
'^ Captain Longfield served in the Nile Expedition in 1884-85 with the 2nd Life Guards detachment of the Camo
■C'-crpg (Medal with Clasp, and Khedive's Star).

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