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598; War Services of the Officers on the Unemi^loyed Supernumerary List.
'■''■" Colonel A. Wardrop served with the Persian Expeditionary Force in 1S57, and was present at the bonbard-
™?,"^ "nd capture of Mohumra, and pursuit of the Persian army (Medal w-ith Clasp).
*■* Colouel T. Bell served as Adjutant with the andBelooch Regiment with the Persian Expeditionary Force in
^56-57. i'l-cluding the assault and captureof Reshire and surrender of Bushire, expedition to Borazjoou, and battle of
Khooshab (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Afghan war in 1879-80, and took part in the march to Candahar with
?. ^°''p^ under Major General Phayre (mentioned in despatches. Medal).
''■" Colonel S. Fellows served with the Persian Expeditionary Force in 1S57, ai-d was present at the b(.mbard-
mtnt and capture of the forts of Mohumra, and the pursuit of "the Persian army (Medal with Clasp). Served in
the Afghan war in i87q-8o, and took part in the inarch to Candahar with the Force under Major General Phayre
(Medal).
f"" Colonel A. H. Bramley served as Orderly Officer to Brigadier Polwhele at the action of the 5th July 1857,
with the Noemuch mutineers near Agra ; and was also present at the battle of Agra on the loth October following
With the Mhow and Indore Rebels—slightly wounded (Medal).
^■" Colonel T. B. E. Tennant served in Kimedy in 1856, and was present at the attack and capture of Woojie
G.'Jiish 15th May 1856.
^"- Colonel T. J. \Vatson served in the Indip.n Mutiny campaign, and was present at all the engagements in
Brigadier Seton's Column between Delhi and Futtehghiir. Also present at the siege of Lucknow. Commanded a
Squadron of Hodson's Horse, and present a.t one engagement (mentioned in despatches, Medal with ClasiO. Served
with the Bhootan Expedition in 1864 (.Medal) ; and with the Jowaki Afreedee Expedition in 1877-78 (Clasp). Also
served in the Afghan war in 1879-80 (Meddal).
^'" Colonel C.Martin served in the Indian Mutinycampaignsof 1857-58 and was present with thei4th Light Dra¬
goons with the Malwa Field Force at the capture of Dhar, and actions of Mundesore—severely wounded, (mentioned
in despatches, Medal with Clasp). Served in the Abyssinian campaign in iS63 as Aide de Camp to Brigadier
p. M. Stewart, and with the 12th Bengal Cavalry at the capture of Magdala (Medal). Served in the Afghan war
in 7880, accomjianied Sir Frederick Roberts in the march to Candahar, and was present at the battle of Candahar
(mentioned in despatches, CB., Medal with Clasp, and Bronze Decoration).
^'•' Colonel Sexton served throughout the Eastern campaign of 1854-55 as Adjutant of the 25th Regiment from
June 1S55, including the battles of Alma, Inkerman, siege and fall of Setastopol, and sortie of 26th October (Medal
with three Clasps, Knight of the Legion of Honor, and Tarkish Medal). Served also the Indian campaign of 1858-59
as Adjutant o! the 95th, iucludmg the siege and capture of Kotah (accompanied the 3rd assaulting Column on 30th
March as Staff Officer to ColonelRaines commanding), battle of Kota ke Serai (acted as Staff Officer to Colonel
R.iinos coiriinanding the Infantry, and mentioned in despatches), generalactionresultinginthecaptureof Gwalior
(severely burnt by the explosion of powder while serving a gun capt'ired Irom the enemy and turned on them,
and mentioned in despatches), siege an 1 capture of Pourie, and surprise of the rebel camp at Koondrye (Mcda!
with (_'lasp).
'■"^ Colonel N. Swaiston commanded the K Company Sappers and Miners in the North China Expedition in
1S60, and was present at the actions of Sinho and Tangkoo, the capture of the Takoo Forts, and at Pekin from
gtli to 26th October (Medal with two Clasps).
30S Colonel J. R. strutt served as Interpreter to a squadron of the 17th Lancers in the pursuit of Tantia Topee
in 1858 ; accompanied the 3rd Bombay N. I. to China in i860, and served until the end of the war i)i the Royal
Commissariat. Served in the Abyssinian campaign of 1868 (mentioned in despatches, Medal). Served with the
Zhob Valley E.xpcdition in 1884.
^™ Colonel E. P. Gurdou served in the Indian Mutinj-campaign in 1857; present with the Moem.uch Force before
Nimbheera on 23rd Seinember as a volunteer with the^Bengal Artillery, with the Neemuch force in the action with
the Mundesore rebels at Jeerun on the 8th October, and with the Artillerj' in the Fort of Neeniuch during the siege
by the Mnudesore rebels in October and Nov. 1857 (mentioned in despatches. Medal).
^"' Colouel T. Kcttlewell served with the Persian E.xpeditionary Force in 1S56-57, and was present at the land¬
ing at Hallilah Bay, storm and capture of Reshire. and surrender of Bushiro (Medal with Clasp).
^" Colonel C. K. M. Walter served in the Indian Mutiny campaign in 1857-58 (received the thanks of the
Government of India, and Modal).
^'- Colonel U. St. Maur-Wynch was employed in suppressing the insurrection in the Pariah Kimedy district in
1856 and 1857. Served against the Hill Tribes in the Rajahmundry district in September and October 1857, and
received aonntusionfrom a matchlock-ball. Employed with the Sappers in 1859 in quelling the rebellion in Bengal
(Medal).
"" Colonel P. W. Bannerman served with the Kotah Contingent against the insurgents in the Agra and Muttra
districts in May and June i8-,7; as a volunteer in the batteries in the Agra Fort in July and August 1857; present
at the Lirst atta'ck on the fort of Awah on the 17th December 1857; at the assault and capture ofRowah, at the
Biege and capture of Awah; commanded the Joudpore Sikh Horse at the action at Pertabgiirh on the 24th
Deceml)er 1S5S (Medal).
" ■* Colonel R. Griffith served with the Burmese Expedition in 1886 (Medal with Clasp).
S'^ Colonel W. (J. Waterfielu was at Meorut at the outbreak of the mutiny on the loth May 1857 ; was afterwards
present at the actions of the Hmdun (mentioned in despatches), at the battle of Budleekeserai, and tliroughout
the siege of Delhi. Served as I'olitical Officer to the Ibrce that maichecl from Delhi to Jeypore under Major
Redmond in imrsuit of Tantia Topee and other rebels (Medal with Clasp). Served with the Jowaki Afreedeo
Expedition in 1877-78 (Medal with Clasp). Served in the Afghan war in 1878-79, and was present at the attack
and capture of Ali Musjid, at the storming of the Peiwar Kotal (mentioned in desjiatches), and in the operations
in the Khost Valley {C'SI., and Medal with two Clasps).
^'"Colonel J. C. Miuto served with the Irregular Forces under Sir George Cathcart during the Kaffir war
of 1852-53 (Medal).
^'' Colonel H. A. Mallock served in Central India in 1857-58, including the action of Mundesore and siege of
Ba-tthnr Fort (Medal with Clasp).
318 Colonel J. Gabbett served with Brigadier Smith's pursuing Column fn m December i8;,8 to April 1859, and
was present at the defeat of the rebels at Baroda (Medal). Served with the Burmese Exped;tion in 18E5-S7
(mei:tioned in despatches, Medal with Clasn).
='" Colouel J. M'Mullin served with the 59th Foot at the operations be:ore Canton and at its capture in 1857
(Medal with (Jlnsp).

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