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“ DOMINICA.”
Colonel.
John, Earl of Stair,
1
KT. Ens. 28 Feb. 1790; Lt. 30 April, 92; Capt. 26 April,
93; Lieut.-Col. 6 Dec. 98 ; Col. 25 April, 1808; Major-Gen. 4 June, 11;
Lieut.-Gen. 19 July,21 : Gen. 28 June, 38; Col.46th Regiment, 31 May, 43.
Lieutenant-Colonel.
t) Robert Garrett,^ KH. Ens. I' 6 March, 11; Lt. 3 Sept. 12; Capt. P 7 July, 14 ;
Major, p 19 Sept. 26; Brevet-Lt.-Col. 23 Nov. 41 ; Lt.-Col. p 16 May 45.
Majors.
P John Maclean,
3
Ens. 2 May, 11; Lieut. 10 Dec. 12; Capt. 25 Dec. 30;
Major, p 12 April, 39.
Alexander Maxwell, p 19 June 35; Lieut. Dec. 38; Capt. P 27 Sept. 42;
Major, p 19 Sept. 48.
Captains.
Donald Stuart
4

Wm. Thomas Bremner ..
William Child
Arthur George Vesey ..
David Fyffe
Arthur Wombwell
William Henry O’Toole
Colin Fred. Campbell ..
Algernon Robert Garrett
James HillAlbouy ....
Lieutenants.
Henry Steele, ad
Henry Fuller Sandwith
Chas.RobertShervinton,r
Robert William Piper
William Hardy
John Edward Lyons .
James George Clarke
John H. Chambers .
Albert Nicholas
George Fred. Dallas
Cha.Somerville M'Alester
Edward Wemyss, s.
Dacre I. Barrett Lennard
Ensigns.
Henry Ridge Wolrige .
Charles Edward Eustace
WilliamReginaldHesketh
Thomas Fergus Greer
George Norris
John Augustus Fane ..
Alfred Henry Waldy ..
Richard Lluellyn ....
2 May 16
p 3 Dec. 29
13 Nov. 22
P29 May 35
Pll June 36
p 5 Apr. 39
p 12 Dec. 34
1 May 40
1 June 41
P 10 Apr. 40
1 Feb. 39
P30 Oct. 41
20 May 42
28 May 42
P27 Sept. 42
p 3 Mar. 43
26 Apr. 44
31 May 44
p 6 Dec. 44
p 16 May 45
p 6 Nov. 46
5 Feb. 47
p 30 Mar. 47
LIEUT.
25 Feb. 20
P21 June 31
11 Aug. 26
P25 Aug. 37
2 Apr. 41
P29 Oct. 41
31 May 39
10 Mar. 42
p 27 Sept. 42
p 3 Dec. 41
27 May 42
26 Apr. 44
6 July 45
p 11 July 45
p 8 May 46
p
6 Nov. 46
22 Feb. 47
30 Mar. 47
p 13 Aug. 47
P28 Apr. 48
p 10 Nov. 48
P 29 May 49
p 2 Oct. 49
CAPTAIN. BREV.-MAJ.
1 Apr. 31 9 Nov. 40
p 5 April 39
2 Apr. 41
p 22 July 42
p 16 May 45
p 8 May 46
8 Jan. 47
p 13 Aug. 47
P28 Apr. 48
p 19 Sept. 48
4 Major Stuart served at the
siege and capture of Kittoor in
the East Indies in Dec. 1S24.
G Paymaster Corcoran served
tile Coorg campaign in the East
Indies, with the 48th, in 1834.
7 Qr.-MasterScoitock served
with the 40th at the siege and
capture of Kittoor in Dec.
1824.
31 Mar. 47
P24 Sept. 47
P21 July 48
p 29 May 49
p 21 Aug. 49
p 19 Oct. 49
p 14 Dec. 49
15 Dec. 49
Paymaster.—Alexis Corcoran,
6
8 July 42; Ens. 30 Nov. 38; Lt. 8 April, 42.
Adjutant.—Lieut. Henry Steele, 5 Nov. 47.
Quarter-Master.—Samuel Scoltock,
7
13 March 46.
Surgeon.—Wm. Irwin Breslin, M.D. 2 July, 41; Assist.-Surg. 8 March, 27;
Hosp.-Assist. 9 Feb. 26.
Assistant-Surgeon.—George Richard Woolhouse, 7 Aug. 46.
Facings Yellow.
Agents, Messrs. Cox & Co.
[Returned from North America, 8 May 1848.]
1 Lord Stair went to Flanders in 1794, and served on the Continent until the return of the British
army, in 1795. In October, 1805, he accompanied the Expedition to Hanover. In July, 1807, lie went to
Zealand, and was present at the siege of Copenhagen.
2 Licut.-Col. Garrett served in the Peninsula with the 6th Division in 1811, and with the 4th Division in
1812 and 13, and was present in all the actions, sieges, and smaller affairs in which those two Divisions were
respectively engaged from Fuentes d’Onor in May 1811, until the end of 1818, when he was sent to England
for recovery from his wounds. He received two wounds at the attack of the Forts at Salamanca, on whicli
occasion the command of the Light Company of the Queen’s and some Artillery devolved upon him, ho
being the only surviving officer of the column he attacked with; and he was again severely wounded in
the Pyrenees. He has received the War Medal with four clasps for Fuentes d’Onor, Salamanca, Vittoria,
and Pyrenees.
3 Major Maclean served with the 43rd in the Peninsula from June 1812 to the end of that war in 1814,
including the passage of the Huebra (carried the Regimental Colour), battle of Vittoria, action of Vera
when Moult attempted to relieve Man Sebastian and again when the Allies passed tiie Bidassoa; battles of
the Nivello (wounded), the Nive, and Toulouse. Present also in the action before New Orleans on the 8th
Jan. 1815, and served also in the Campaign of 1815. Ho has received the W’ar Medal with five clasps for
Vittoria, Pyrenees, hivelie, Nive, and Toulouse.