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118
Isf Regiment of Life Guards.
Years' Serv*
G1
Full
Pay.
Half
Pay.
34
29
0
0
0
0
“ PENINSULA”—“ WATERLOO.”
Colonel.
y Stapleton, Viscount Combennere,1 GCB. GCH. ‘Ind Lieut. 26 Feb. 1790;
Lieut. 16 March, 91; Copt. 28 Feb. 93; Major, March, 94; Lieut.-Col.
9 March, 94; Col. 1 Jan. 1800; Major-Gen. 30 Oct. 05; Lieut.~Gen. 1 Jan.
12; Gen. 27 May, 25. Col. 1st Life-Guards, 16 Sept. 29.
Lieut.-Colonel and Colonel.
John Hall, Cornet, p 12 June, 17 ; Lieut. P24 July, 17 ; Capt. p 2 Aug. 22;
Br.-Major, 8 Sept. 31; Maj. 8f Lt.-Col. P27 Dec. 37; Lt.-Col. Col. 9 Nov. 46.
Major and Lieut.- Colonel.
Richard Parker, Cornet, p 2 Aug. 22; Lieut. P31 July 25; Capt. P30 June 28;
Brevet-Major, 23 Nov. 41; Major and Lt.-Col. 9 Nov. 46.
Captains.
Thos.Myddelton Biddulpl
Lord F. A. Gordon .... I
Lord Chas. P. P. Clinton
John Farrer !
Henry Lowther
W. G., Earl of Munster J
Henry Dorrien Streatfeild
James Macnaghten Hogg
Lieutenants.
Geo., Viscount Dupplin
LTo?i. D.C. Fitz-G. DeRos
George Andrews, odj. ..
E. J.C. Lord Eliot ....
Arthur Walsh
Sir Wm. Aug. Fraser, Bt.
Theophilus John Levett..
G.H.iraWo/MountCharles
Henry Lygon
COR. AND
SUB-LIEUT.
P 7 Oct. 26
p 2 Aug. 29
p24 Jan. 34
p 27 Dec. 37
p 24 Sept. 41
p 7 July
p 6 Oct.
LIEUT.
CAPTAIN.
p 16 May 34
p 1 Dec. 37
P30 Dec. 42
p 4 June 47
p 9 Mar. 49
p 29 Mar. 44
jp 7 Feb. 45
i 11 Dec. 46
P29 Dec. 40
p 23 April 47
[p 4 June 47
p 13 Aug. 47
P31 Dec. 44
p 5 May 48
Cornets and Sub-
Lieutenants.
St. George Caulfield .... J p 10 Nov. 48
Edm.Waldo Meade Waldo, p 9 Mar. 49
Richard Bateson P16Mar. 49
Henry Wyndham j p 27 April 49
Francis George Hare.... p 15 Mar. 50
William Hessey, R.M. ..| 13 Dec. 50
Adjutant.—Lt. George Andrews, 11 Dec. 46.
Quarter-Master.—William Binnie, 29 Jan. 47.
Surgeon.—James Cockhurn, 12 Sept. 48; Assist.-Surg. 15 April 36.
Assistant-Surgeon.—Thomas Tardrew, 12 July, 44.
Veterinary-Surgeon.—y William Percivall,4 30 Nov. 12.
p 23 Feb. 29
18 June 34
p 5 May 37
p 10 Nov. 41
p 5 ?rpf. 43
p 1 July 42 ip 16 Mar. 49
p 4 June 47 p 22 Feb. 50
P13 Aug. 47 p 13 Dec. 50
9 Apr. 48
p 5 May 48
15 Mar. 49
p 16 Mar. 49
P27 April 49
p 22 Feb. 50
p 1 Oct. 50
19 Oct. 50
p 13 Dec. 50
BREVET-
MAJOR.
9 Nov. 46
Scarlet.—Facings Blue.—Agent, George Samuel Collyer,Esq.
[Returnedfrom France, January, 1816.]
1 Lord Combcrmere accompanied bis regt. (the Gth Dr. Gds.) to Flanders in Aug. 1708, and served to the
end of that campaign, anti until June of the following one. In 17CG he embarked in command of tire 25th
Lt. Drs. for the Cape of Good Hope, and served a short but active campaign under Sir Thomas Craig, when
he accompanied bis regt. to India, where he served in the memorable campaigns of 1798 and 99, against
Tippoo Suitaun, including tire battle of Mallavelly, and siege of Soringapatam. Proceeded to the Peninsula
in 1808, in command of a brigade of cavalry, consisting of the 14th and 16th Lt. Drs., at Hie head of which
he distinguished himself, during the campaign in the north of Portugal, including the operations at Oporto,
and afterwards at the battle of Talavera. In Aug. 1809, the local rank of Lieut.-Gen. was conferred upon
hint; and, early in 1810, he was appointed to the command of the whole allied cavalry under the Duke of
Wellington, and remained in that command until the termination of the war in 1814, nnd distinguished
himself at the head of the cavalry upon every occasion that presented itself, including the various actions
in covering the retreat from Almeida to Torres Vedras, battle of Busaco, actions at Villa Garcia and
Castrajon, battles of Fuentes d’Onor and Salamanca (severely wounded), action at El Bodon, battles of
the Pyrenees, Orthes, and Toulouse. Served also at the siege and capture of Ehurtpore, in 1825 and 26,
as Commander-in-chief. His lordship has received a Medal for Seringapatnm ; the gold Cross nnd one
Clasp for the battles of Tnlavera, Fuentes d’Onor, Salamanca, Orthes, and Toulouse; and the silver War
Medal with three clasps for Busnco, Ciudad Rodrigo, and Pyrenees.
4 Mr. Percivall served in the Peninsula from September, 1818, to the end of the War in 1814, and was
present in the battle of Toulouse. Served also the campaign of 1815, including the capture of Paris. He
has received the War Medal with two clasps for Orthes and Toulouse.