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399 AOth ( The 2nd Somersetshire) Regt. of Foot. V"
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Emb, for N.S. Wales, 14 July 52.
Serving in New Zealand.
with tlic word "EovPT" on the caps of the Flank Companies. "Monte Video" " RoTiia" """imiera"
IRA" "Badajoz" "Salamanca" "Vittouia" " Pyuenees" " Nivelle" "Orthes" "Toulouse"
"Peninsula" "Waterloo" "Candahar" "Ghu/nee and Cabool 1842,"'Maharajpore "
Co/one/.—Richard Greaves,' Ens, 25 .June 12 ; Lt. p 16 July 12 ; Cant. P 28 Oct 24 • Major
P8May28; Bf.Xf.CoZ. 29 Sept. 37; Col. U Nov. 51; Lt.Col.H)\\h. 52 j MajorGen.
9 Nov. 50; Col. 40th Foot, 15 Dec. Gl.
Lietit.Colonel.—AviXmv Leslie,'-* CB. Ens. p20 Nov. 38; Lieut. p6 May 42 • Capt p3 April
4C; Major, P 25 June 52 ; Lt.Col. 6 Aug. 58; Col. 9 Nov. 62.
Majors.—Thoma.s L. K. Nelson,^ £'n«. 25 Nov. 31; Lt. 29 Jan. 36: C«b^. PlOJuly 46;
Major,\b¥c\>.m; Bt.Lt.Col.^%3an.&2.
Fred. Samuel Blytli, Ens. p 4 May 49; Lt. p 19 July 50; Capt. p 23 Dec. 53; Major,
P 21 Nov. 62.
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Captains. ! J^^sign.
George Owen Bowdler*.. i 26 May 48
Dudley Clarges Hill,s. ..! 9 Jan. 38
VVMI.IIorndonMessengei'*|P19 July 50
Charles Flcetwood Shawe''iPl3 Mar. 52
Thomas Bailey llichards' p 15 May 51
Fred. C. H. S. Baddeley 'p2U Oct. 49
i/o?i.Fred.Le Poer Trench P 22 Jan. 53
Thomas Clowes Hinds ... P 10 Aug. 55
Arthur Fred. Fitz Simons p 9 July 52
Alfred Cook* p 15 Dec. 54
17 June 51
8 April 55
5 June 55
LIEUT.
CAPTAIN.
Louis Walter Fisher"
Richard Armstrong"* ....
William Gibson'"
Lieutenants.,,
Ar. M. Champion-Moller
L. Nesbitt Lloyd
lly. Ross-Lewin Morgan
George Hobbs'"
William Downian
John Vander Horst Rees
Do Neufville Lucas ....
ThouiasOrmsbyJohnston'"
Robert Brooks Clarke'"..
JohiiThos. Wbehin,'"Adj.
Frederick Dudgeon'"....
Martin Morphy'"
Stepney P. E. Mansergh
Richard Crundel Brook..
Henry Burton"*
Ensigns.
Edward Stack
Edward Toseland
PlSScpt. 49, 23 Mar. 55
P 10 Sept. 41 > 4 Mav 49
P 5 Nov. 52 ! P 4 Dec. 57
Pll Oct. 53iP20 Mar. 57
P28 May 52 I 6 Aug. 58
P 23 Dec. 531 28 Oct. 59
P25 May 55lpi3 May 59
P 7 Dec. 55 P 5 Aug. 59
6 June 54 I P 22 June 60
25 April 55 P 15 Feb. 61
9 Feb. 55 IP 17 Sept. 61
15 Feb. 561p 19 Aug. 62
P 7 Dec. 55 IP 21 Nov. 62
BUEV.MAJ. I BT.I.T.COL.
28 Jan. 62
13 Feb. 61
54
55
,57
1 MajorGeneral Greavea served with the 7th Fu¬
silier* m tlie American Campaign of 1814-15, and
was i-rescut at the attacli on New Orleaus.
2 Colonel Leslie commanded the 40th Regt.
during the war iu New Zealand lS60-fil, also Redoubt
No.3 when assaulted (unsuccessfully) bytheMaories
on the Mrd Jan. 1S61 (OBI.
3 Lt.Colonel Nelson served with the 40th Regt.
throughout the operations in Candahar and APfghan-
islan in lS41.4a (Medal), also in the battle of Maha-
rajpore, 29th Dec. 1843. Severely wounded and
horse shot (Medal): he was Adjutant of the Regt.
in tlie second AITshan campaign in 1942, as well as at
Maharajporc. Served in New Zealand duiins the
war of 1860 61 {Brevet of Lt.Col.)
4 Major Dowdier served with a detachment of the
12lh and 40th Regts. under Captain J. W. Thomas,
40th Regt., at the capture of a Stoclcade occupied by
insurgents at the Ballarat Gold Fields in Australia,
on 3rd Dec. 1354. Also in New Zealand during the
war of 1860-61 (Brevetof Major).
6 Captain Shawe served witli the 4th Dr.Gds. in
the Crimea from 5 Aug. 1855, including the battle of
the Tcheruaya, siege and fall of Sebastopol (Medal and Clasp, and
Turkish Medal). Served with the 40th Uegt. in New Zealand durinc
the war of ISl'.O-Ol.
9 Captain Fisher served in the 82nd Regt. during the suppression of
6 Jan. 60 the Indian mutiny in 1857-58 in Oude and Roliilcund, and was present
P 9 July 52
I Sept. 54
1 May 55
9 April 55
11 May 55
P 6 Oct. 55
17 Aug. 55
28 Dec. 55
P 5 Mar. 5b
15 Feb. 56
22 July 56
2 July 58
II Jan. 59
P 31 May 59
31 Dec. 59
17 Sept. 58
19 Jidv 59
17 Nov.
12 Jan.
P27 Mar.
P 5 Mar. 58
21 May 58
P 29 Apr. 59
28 Oct. 59
22 June 60
P 22 June 60
28 June 60
4 Sept. 60
14 Jan. 61
P 15 Feb. 61
P 19 Aug. 62
P21 Nov. 62
Legh Richmond Phillips
All,nr+ ^inipnii 'p *^ Alter 60 ^t the defence of the Jail at Shahjehanpoie and affairs subsequent to
/\iut,ll oiiiicuii " ^"8' ", its relief (Medal).
Percy Cartwright .| 23 Oct. OO u Assist.Surgeon Stiles served in the Crimea attached to the Buff»
Andrew DllCrOTV 'P 1-5 Jan. 61 from June ISSo (Medal and Clasp, and Turkish Medal). Served with
„, , ,, . TT 1 I « c-..-, 1^ , ^t the 40th Rejzt. in New Zealand during the war of 1360-61.
Charles Francis Hulme..;P 22 Feb. 61 '^
Edvf. Burnett Robinson . p 11 June 61
Frederick Henry King .. p 19 Aug. 62
Raphael Daniel C. Gomez p 21 Nov. 62
Pa!/»(fl«to-.—Henry Butler Stoney,"* 12 Oct. 52; £/w. p 5 May 37; i^. p 11 Sept 40; Capt.
Adjutant.—Lieut. John Thomas Whelan,"* 16 May 62. [28 May 62.
Instructor of Musketry.— Captain William Gibson,"* 16 Oct. 57.
Quarter Master.—Francis Barnes,'" 19 Sept. 56.
Surgeon.—Henry Frederic Robertson,'" 2 Oct. 57; Assist.Surg. 19 Dec. 45.
Assist. Surgeon.—Bradford Stiles," 14 April 55.
Facings Buff.—Agents, Messrs. Cox & Co.—Irish Agents, Sir E. R. Borough, JBt., Armit, & Co.
.") Captain Messenger served in New Zea'and durinst the war of ISTO-fil.
7 Captain Richards served with a detachment of the 12th and 4llth IteRls. under Captain J. W. Thomas, 40th Regt., at
the caplure of a Stockade occupied by insurgents at the Uallaiat Gold Fields in Australia, on 3rd Dec. IS.")*. Also served
in Ne\T Zealand during the war of 181)0-61, and was wounded.
8 Captain Cook served during the latter part of the war in New Zealand in 1861.
10 Captains Armstrons, and Gihson, Lieuts. Hobbs, Rees (severely wounded), Johnstone, Clarke, Whelan, Dudgeon,
IMorphy, and button, Capt. Stoney, Surgeon Robertson, and Qr.Master Barnes served in New Zealand during the war of
1860-01.