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STAFF APPOINTMENTS.
(Held by Commission.)
GREAT BRITAIN.
ADJUTANT-GENERAL TO THE FORCES.
13 Sir John Macdonald, KCB. 27 July 1830|Lt.-Gen. 28 June 1838
Deputy Adj.-Gen. $ Sir John Gardiner, KCB. 4 Dec. 1830|M.-Gen. 22 July 1830
QUARTER-MASTER GENERAL TO THE FORCES.
<3 Sir J. Willoughby Gordon, Bt. GCB. GCH. 10 Aug. 18111Lt.-Gen. 27 May 1825
Assist. Quar. Mas. Gen. $3 James Freetli, KH. 11 July 1826|Lt.-Col. 11 July 1826
PERMANENT ASSISTANT QUARTER-MASTERS GENERAL.
(|3 Henry James Riddell, KH.
Lieut.-Colonel .. ■( j3 Philip Bainbrigge, CB.
113 Nathaniel Thorn, CB. KH.
3 July 1823
2 Aug. 27
14 Dec. 32
Col.
22 July 1830
10 Jan. 37
do
DEPOTS.
Chatham. (Infantry.)
Superintendent \
chag
_
Cranstoun Dixon
of Hospitals . j
Captain Henry Anderson
1
Paymaster Charles Grimes
2
Paymaster of j
Jameg Macdona
i
(
i
Indian Depots 5
24 Mar. 1837
31 Mar. 1837
19 Feb. 1836
1 May 1832
Lt.-Col. 10 Jan. 1837
12 Feb. 1836
16 Apr. 1812
Maidstone. (Cavalry.)
Paymaster William Castle
Riding Master .. Lewis Chas. Aug. Meyer
Acting Adjutant. .Fran. L’Estrange Shaw
Quarter-Master . .John Swindley
Vet. Surgeon .... Alexander Black
19 Feb. 1836| j l,
6 Feb
'}.
829
j ( Capt. 10 June 1826
1 May 1826*Capt. 1 May 1826
26 Apr. ISSO * Cornet 26 Apr. 1839
1 Nov. 1839
28 Aug. 1838110 Nov. 1814
1
Capt. Anderson served the campaigns of 1814 and 15 in Holland and the Nether¬
lands, including the action at Merxem, bombardment of Antwerp, storming of
Bergen-op-Zoom, and actions at Quatre Bras and Waterloo. Severely wounded at
Waterloo by a musket-ball, which broke the left shoulder, passed through the lungs,
and made its exit at the back, breaking the scapulae.
2
Paymaster Grimes served the campaigns of 1813, 14, and 15, in Lower Canada,
under Sir George Prevost. Served also in the Burmese war.
*114
(Held by Commission.)
GREAT BRITAIN.
ADJUTANT-GENERAL TO THE FORCES.
13 Sir John Macdonald, KCB. 27 July 1830|Lt.-Gen. 28 June 1838
Deputy Adj.-Gen. $ Sir John Gardiner, KCB. 4 Dec. 1830|M.-Gen. 22 July 1830
QUARTER-MASTER GENERAL TO THE FORCES.
<3 Sir J. Willoughby Gordon, Bt. GCB. GCH. 10 Aug. 18111Lt.-Gen. 27 May 1825
Assist. Quar. Mas. Gen. $3 James Freetli, KH. 11 July 1826|Lt.-Col. 11 July 1826
PERMANENT ASSISTANT QUARTER-MASTERS GENERAL.
(|3 Henry James Riddell, KH.
Lieut.-Colonel .. ■( j3 Philip Bainbrigge, CB.
113 Nathaniel Thorn, CB. KH.
3 July 1823
2 Aug. 27
14 Dec. 32
Col.
22 July 1830
10 Jan. 37
do
DEPOTS.
Chatham. (Infantry.)
Superintendent \
chag
_
Cranstoun Dixon
of Hospitals . j
Captain Henry Anderson
1
Paymaster Charles Grimes
2
Paymaster of j
Jameg Macdona
i
(
i
Indian Depots 5
24 Mar. 1837
31 Mar. 1837
19 Feb. 1836
1 May 1832
Lt.-Col. 10 Jan. 1837
12 Feb. 1836
16 Apr. 1812
Maidstone. (Cavalry.)
Paymaster William Castle
Riding Master .. Lewis Chas. Aug. Meyer
Acting Adjutant. .Fran. L’Estrange Shaw
Quarter-Master . .John Swindley
Vet. Surgeon .... Alexander Black
19 Feb. 1836| j l,
6 Feb
'}.
829
j ( Capt. 10 June 1826
1 May 1826*Capt. 1 May 1826
26 Apr. ISSO * Cornet 26 Apr. 1839
1 Nov. 1839
28 Aug. 1838110 Nov. 1814
1
Capt. Anderson served the campaigns of 1814 and 15 in Holland and the Nether¬
lands, including the action at Merxem, bombardment of Antwerp, storming of
Bergen-op-Zoom, and actions at Quatre Bras and Waterloo. Severely wounded at
Waterloo by a musket-ball, which broke the left shoulder, passed through the lungs,
and made its exit at the back, breaking the scapulae.
2
Paymaster Grimes served the campaigns of 1813, 14, and 15, in Lower Canada,
under Sir George Prevost. Served also in the Burmese war.
*114
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| Description | Unofficial lists of Officers of the British Army and, from 1862, the Indian Army, that were published annually between 1840 and 1915. There are also quarterly issues for 1839, 1842 and 1854. The lists are contained in 75 volumes and appear under various titles. They were initially created by Lieutenant-General George Hart (1808-1878). |
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