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59tk ( Tlie 2nd Nuttinghamsliire) Regt. of Foot.
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Dover. ~j
Depot, Chichester. J
"CAPE OF GOOD HOPE" " COEUNNA " "JAVA" " VITTORIA " "ST. SEBASTIAN" "NIVE"
"PENINSULA" "BHURTPORE."
Colonel.—VXcmex: Young,' KH. Bns. 8 May 05; Lt. 3 Sept. 06; Cn/j^.aO April 15 ; Major,
P12Feb. 28; Bt.Lt.Col. 29 March 39; Lt.Col. 18 Feb. 48; Col. 11 Nov. 51 ; Major
Gen. 17 July 57 ; Col. 59 Foot, 2 Feb. 62.
Lt.Colonel.—\S\\\\^\-a. Wynne Lodder,^ Bns. P7Mar. 34; Lt. p5 June 35; Capt. P6Feb. 41;
£!f.3/«7. 20 June 54 ; Maj.^X July 55; Bt.Lt.Col. 1 Nov. 58 ; Lt.Col. 23 Sept. 62.
Majors.—Robert William Ronier,* Ens. i'30 Sept.3G; Lt. 15 Jan. 40; Capt.vH Feb. 49;
Brev.Maj. 13 Apr. 68 ; Maj. P 12 Oct. 60
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Charles Kendal Bushe," Ens. p14 April 43; Lieut. P14 April 46; Cupt. Pll May 49:.a'S
Brev. Major, 13 April 58; Major, 23 Sept. 62. ^S
Captains.
LIEUT.
MathewPenuefatherLloyd P30 Dec. 42jPll July 45
Charles Stuart Baker .. i 29 Mar. 44
0 j Joseph de Montmorency* p 14 Aug. 40
0 j Edward Fred. Chadwick ' 10 Oct. 45
0 I James Leyne* ! 20 Mav 42
0 I Jas.StanhopePat.Clarke<|P26 Sept. 45
0 j Henry Kean' j 29 Oct. 47
0 jWm. Hamilton Thompson' 18 Sept. 49
0 I Herbert Edw. Geo. Crosse| 11 May 55
0 ; James Lawson" 'p13 Dec. 50
0 ' Charles Hotham ' 20 Oct. 54
0 MontefordSpreadMorgan Plo Oct. 50
I Lieutenants. I
0 : Rob. Jefferson Spofforth < p 12 Mar. 52
0 Robt. StaveleyShinkwin'" p17 Dec. 52
Sara. Lee H. H. Ffinney ■* 6 June 54 i
Benj. Henry Burge" ...' Pl8 Aug. 54
John Shephard,''^^■. ..
Robert Cuming*
Launcelot Charles Brown*
Jas. Dillon Macnamara "
Gerald FitzGibbon
Cliarles WoUaston Huttoii
William John Frainpton .
CAPTAIN.
SREV.MAJ. BT.LT.COL.
6 July 49 23 Mar.
P 8 Jan. 47 p 11 April51
P14 Apr. 43 P 14 Sept. 52 j
P 16 Feb. 49 P 4 Aug. 54'
1 Oct. 45 21 July 55!
P 23 Mar. 49 p 31 Aug. 55:
PllApril51 14 Sept. 55'
P 22 Oct. 52 24 June 57^
P 9 Nov. 55 P12 Oct. 60,'
3 Dec. 52; 7 April 62
9 Mar. 55'P 13 Dec. 611
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Louis Philip Gould ....' 11 Jan. 59 j
I Henry Tinner Herchmcr P 25 Mar. 69'
' Patrick Chalmers
Henry Harcouit Griffitlis
Arthur William Ball.. ..
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oi r 1 eicl 4 Lt.Col. Lodder, Captains de Montmorency,
-1 July 00: ciarlie,aiid Leyne, Lieuts. Spoffortli.Ffinney,
20 Oct. 54 I 18 Jan. 66 Shephard (as Adjutant;, Cuming, and Brown
15 June 55 P 17 April57 """l Quarter Master Cordue were present at
oq Feh =ifi 1> 1 A no- =>0 "'" operations before and capture of Canton
„ ;/ TlV ,^V,^' '" 1857 (Medal and Clasp).
2 May 56 , P 20 Dec. o9 5 Major Romer was employed as Aide de
8 July 56'P 15 June 60 Camp to the French Admiral during the opera-
23 Mar 68!p12 Oct 60 """* before and caplure of Cant<m in 1857
19np,.'-,R ta a„vi cq (Urevct of Major. .Medal and Clasp). Com¬
ix; jjec. i)0, 10 nept. oa manded the detachment of the 59th Regt at
Richard Dane p 5 Aug. 69 ! p 15 Feb. 61 the storming and capture of Xamtow on llth
John Trohear Rudd ; p 30 Apr. 68 ' p 16 May 02 ^"-- '8s»-
Patrick Joseph Cowan .. I p 29 July 59 i p 4 Mar. 62 " fj"''" "^'''° <='"n»"'nded the irooi,s dur-
- ' I *i^ xuij ^..f ! ^ j.j.ni. u^ i„g the operations before and bombardment
ij Sept. o2 of Canton by the Royal Navy under Sir Mi¬
chael Seymour during tlio latter part of ISSfl and beginning of
185"; was present at the assault and capture of the city in
Dec. 1857 (Brevet .Major, Medal and Clasp) and of Namtow on
llth An?.1858; was employid a portion of the time as a
P 23 Aug. 69 Brigade Major.
P G Jan. 601 7 Captain Kean was present at the attack and capture of
V IG Mar 60 Canton on tlie 28th and 29th Dec. 1857, and subsequent opera-
j^i„Aii .J.T j-u ii,,-T ^„ tions; commanded a detachment of the 59th Regt. witli tlie
Cha. Albert L. A. French v lo June GO j E.vpedition to tin- Wlute Cloud Mountains in JunI 1858 and
Taverner Charles Miller l' 16 May 62 accompanied the Kegt. to tlie Gulf of Pecheli (Medal and c'laspj.
Eustou Heiirv Sartorius .' 8 July 62' * Captain Lawson was present at the operations before and
Liebert Edw.ird Goodall ' P 21 Nov 62 1 ^'*Pl"''*' °f Canton in 1857; was engaged on the expedition from
l^ieoen; cawara uooaau .. v Zl iNov. O^ j canton to theWhiteCloud Mountains in June, and at the storm¬
ing and capture of Namlow on 1 lthAug.l858(Medal andClasp).
Paymaster.—Francis Levett Bennett," 29 Oct. 47; jEw*. P25July 37; X<.P6July 39- Hon.
Adjutant.—Lieut. John Shephard, 21 Oct. 62. {Maj. 1 Jan. 60.
Instructor of Musketry.—Lieut. Launcelot Charles Brown, 28 Sept. 57.
Quarter ilfasier.—Samuel Cordue,^ 15 Jan. 58.
Surgeon.—Robert McWharrie, MD. J.-S. 11 Mar. 42; Sur.^ Nov.53; Sur.Maj. 11 Mar. 62
Assist. Surgeon.—John Warren, 9 Nov. 57.
Facing* White.—Agent, Sir John Kirkland.
IReturnedfrom the Cape of Good Hope, Dec. 1861.]
I Major General Young served as Adjutant of the 89th at the capture of the Isle of France in 1810, and at the
capture of Java in 1811 (for which he has received the War Medal with one Clasp), on which last service he was wounded
in the action of Weltevreden, and also at the storming of Fort Cornells; and was, for his conduct on those occasions ap.
pointed, by Major General Sir Robert Giliespie, Major of Brigade to the Batavia Division of the Force. Accompanied Sir
Robert, as such, in the arduous operations against Djocjocarta in 1812, which terminated by the storm of that capital
(severely wounded), and capture of the Sultan. Served as Major of Brigade on the expedition to Ava from June 1824
until the close of the Burmese war in 1826, and was present at the principal affairs during that peiiod, including opera¬
tions in the vicinity of Rangoon, defeat of Bandoola's army at the Sliecvedagecn Pas!oda,Tavoy, Mergui, Kokein Denobiu
Prome, Melloon, and Paqahin Mew. He served in Canada in command of the Johnstown District during the insurrection
of 1838, and commanded the troops in the attack and defeat of the Brigands under Van Scoultz at tlie Windmill Point
near Prescott, on the 13th Nov. ISnS, and was promoted to Lt.Colonel hv brevet in consequence.
9 Caiitain Hotham served with the 18th Royal Irish in the Crimea from Dec. 1864, and was woundi-d at the assault of
the outworks of Sebastopol on 18th June 1855 (Medal and Clasp, 6th class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal)
10 Lieut. Shinkwin was present at the attack and capture of Fort Lin and the heights behind Canton on "8th Dec -ind
at the storming and capture of the city (wounded) on agih Dec. Kr>7; also at the aflTair ai the While Cloud Mountains
and afterwardswitli Iheexpeditionto the Giilfof Peliclieli (Meilal ami Clasp). '
II Major Bennett served the Sutlej campaign of 1845-46 with the 0th Regiment and has received the Medal -uid two
Clasps for Moodkec, Forozeshah, and Sobraon. Served the Eastern campaign o) 18,'-,4and up to 30 July 18.55 wiili the 44lh
Regt. includingthe battle of Alma and siege of Sebastopol (Medal and twoClasps, and Turki-li Medal;.
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