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War Services of the Lieutenant Colonels. 76
Nive on the 9th, 10th, and 11th December 1813. Wounded at the storming of Bhurtpore on the
18th January 1826. He has received the War Medal with tliree Clasps.
29 Lt.Colonel Isaac Richardson served in the Peninsula with the 11th from Aug. 1809 to Oct.
1814, including the battle of Busaco, tlie subsequent retreat of tlie army to the lines before Lisbon,
tlie advance and pursuit of tlie enemy when they brolce up from Sautarem, bloclcade of Almeida,
and battle of Fuentes d'Onor. He has received the War Medal with one Clasp for Busaco.
30 Lieut.t'olonel Jaclison served in the Pejiinsula from Dec. 1809 to 1814, and was severely
wounded through the left breast and in both arms at the battle of Albuhera. Served subsequently
in tlie American war. He has received the War Medal willi one Clasp.
31 Lieut.CoIonel Robertson served with the expedition to Walcheren in 1809, and was present
at the siege of Flushing. Also at the taking of the Kandian country, in Ceylon, under Sir
Robert Brown rigg.
32 Lieut.CoIonel Warburton served the Nepanl campaigns of 1817 and 18, and subsequently
in tlie Deccan, including the capture of tlie Forts of Rliygliur and Asseerghur. ^
33 Lieut.CoIonel Lynch served at the siege of Flushing. At Malta and the Ionian Islands
under Lord U'm. Bentinck. At Genoa and in tlie south of France in 1814. At the siege and
capture of Bhurtpore, and was wounded at the assault 18th Jan. 182(5 (Medal).
34 Lieut.Colonel Boyd was employed in the Peninsula and sontli of France from March 1812 to
the end of that war in 1814, and was present at the siege and storming of Badajoz, siege of Burjjos,
battles of the Nivelle and Nive, passage of the Adour, where he was actively employed in laying
down the bridge of boats ; investment of Bayonne, affairs of Vic Bigorre and Tarbes, and battle
of Toulouse, at whicli last he was wounded on the hip by a 12-ponnd shot; and he was wounded
in the thigh at tlie storming of Badajoz. He has received tlie Silver War Medal with four Clasps.
37 Lieut.CoIonel Pascoe served in the Peninsula and France from Aug. 1809 to Feb. 1814, in¬
cluding the battles of Salamanca, Vittoria, Nivelle, and Nive, passage of the Bidassoa, and other
operations; sieges of Badajoz (first siege), Forts of Salamanca, Burgos, and San Sebastian.
Army of Occupation from 1815 'o 1818. He lias received the War Medal witli seven Clasps.
38 Lieut.CoIonel Spiller served at Walcheren, and was present at the siege of Flusliing, and
the aitacl< and capture of Ter Vere.
39 Lt.Colonel Newman served with the 14th at the siege and storming of Bhurtpore in 1825-6.
40 Lieut.CoIonel Alex. Campbell served the campaign of 1814, in the south of France, in¬
cluding the investment of Bayonne. Served also throughout the Burmese war (Medal).
41 Lieut.Colonel Poyntz served in the Peninsula as a volunteer with the 30th, from February
to November 1811, including the occupation of the Lines at Torres Vedras, pursuit of Massena,
actions of Sabugal, Almeida, and Barba del Puerco, and battle of Fuentes d'Onor, for which he
has received the War Medal with one Clasp.
42 Lieut.Colonel Greenwood served on the China expedition (Medal).
43 Lieut.CoIonel F. Smith Hamilton served in the China expedition in 1842 (Medal), and
was present at the assault at the camp at Sagahon.
44 Lieut.CoIonel Lynn is a Knight of Charles the Third, First Class of St. Fernando, and
Commander of Isabella the Catholic, of Spain.
45 Lieut.Colonel Kenny served in the Peninsula, from June 1813, to the end of the war, in¬
cluding the action at Osma, battle of Vittoria, siege and capture of San Sebastian, passage of the
Bidassoa (severely wounded above the left bip); St. Jean de Luz, and the series of actions between
the 9th and 13th Dec. 1813 in front of the intrenched camp near Bayonne. Served also in Ava,
and was present in most of the operations throughout the war. He has received the War Medal
and three Clasps for Vittoria, San Sebastian, and Nivelle.
46 Lieut.CoIonel O'Grady was present with the 02nd in the operations in 1814 against the
French in retreatfrom Leghorn, including the affairs of Savona and Spezzia, forcing their positions
on the heights of Neroi, and capture of Genoa. In the same year he served in the American war,
and was present at the capture of Castine. He served with the 48th at the capture of Coorg in the
East Indies in 1834 ; in command of the left wing of the Queen's Royals, during the campaign of
1844-5, in the Southern Concan and Savvant Warree country, including the investment and cap¬
ture of the Forts of Monobur and Munsuntosh ; and on particular service in the Kaffir war (South
of Africa) during part of 1846-7 (Medal).
47 Lieut.Cohmel L'Estrange served the campaign of 1815 with the 71st Regiment, and was
present at the battle of Waterloo.
48 Lieut.Colonel Bender served in Canada from Dec. 1808, to Jan. 1815, and was present in the
action of Maguaga, taking of Detroit, taking several Block-houses on the Miamie River, actions
at the river Raisin and Miamie, storming of Sanduskcy and Fort Niagara, engagement of 2nd
Jan. 1814, actions at Black Rock and at Buffalo. He has received the War Medal and one Clasp
for Fort Detroit.
49 Lieut.Coloncl Atkin served with the 2nd Light Infantry of the King's German Legion at
Walcheren in 1809, and in the Peninsula, i'Tcm Die. 1810 to the end of that war in 1814, including
the attack on Guartla Heights, battle of Albuhera, sieges of Olivencf, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz,
and forts at Salamanca, battle of Salamanca, capture of Madrid and the Retiro, siege of Burgos
and covering the retreat from thence, when the two Liglit Infantry Battalions of the German
Legion repulsed a large body ot French cavalry ; battle of Viltoria, action at Tolosa, siege of
San Sebastian, actions in the Pyrenees, passage of the Bidassoa (wounded), battles of Nivelle
and Nive, investment of Bayonne (wounded) and repulse of the sortie, besides various minor
aftairs. Present also at the capture of Paris in 1815. He has the War Medal and six Clasps.
50 Lieut.Colonel Norman served in the Peninsula, and has received the War Medal with

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