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War Services of the Colonels. 60
Nankin, including the storm and capture of the heights above Canton, attack and capture
of Amoy, second capture of Chusan, attack and capture of the heights of Chinhae, occupation
of Ningpo, repulse of the night-attack on Ningpo, attack and capture of the enemy’s in-
trenched camp on the heights of Segoan, attack and capture of Chapoo, Woosung, and
Chinkiangfoo. Served with the 61st Regt. at the siege, assault, and capture of Delhi, and
commanded the Wing engaged at the action of Nujjufghur (Medal and Clasp).
152 Colonel Sutherland served with the 92nd Highlanders in the Indian mutiny campaign
(Medal, CB.)
153 Colonel Maude served the Gwalior campaign as Adjutant of the Buffs and was present
at the battle of Punniar on 29th Dec. 1843 (Bronze Star), and had his horse killed under him.
Served at the siege of Sebastopol from April 1855, and commanded the Buffs from 1st August
till the final assault on the Redan on the 8th Sept., on which occasion he commanded the
covering and ladder party of the 2nd Division furnished by his regt., and obtained the Victoria
Cross at the recommendation of his regiment for conspicuous and most devoted bravery when
inside the Redan by holding a position with nine or ten men against overpowering numbers,
and not retiring until he was dangerously wounded through the shoulders, and all but two
of his party being killed or wounded—mentioned in despatches (Medal and Clasp, Brevet
of Lt.Col., CB., Knight of the Legion of Honor, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal).
154 Colonel Thackwell served with the 22nd in the campaign in Scinde and was pre¬
sent at the battle of Hyderabad (Medal). Also the campaign of 1844-45 in the Southern
Mahratta country, including the investment and capture of forts Panulla and Pownghur.
Served the Eastern campaign of 1854-55 as Brigade Major to 1st Brigade 2nd Division—in¬
cluding the battles of Alma and Inkerman (horse shot), siege of Sebastopol and repulse of the
sortie on 26th October. On 4th August 1855 he was appointed Assist. Adjutant-General to
the 3rd Division and served with it until broken up in April 1856. He has received the Medal
and three Clasps, the brevet rank of Major and of Lieut.Colonel, is a Knight of the Legion
of Honor, has the Sardinian and Turkish Medals, and 5th Class of the Medjidie).
155 Colonel Roche served the campaign of 1838-39 in Beloochistan and Affghanistan
as Aide de Camp, and at periods as Assist. Adjutant-General to Sir Joseph Thackwell,
and was present at the storm and capture of Ghuznee, the occupation of Candahar
and Cabool, and in several skirmishes. He served the campaign of 1842 with Sir George
Pollock’s force in Affghanistan, including the forcing of the Khyber Pass, relief of Jellalabad,
and was Staff Officer to Colonel Taylor in the expedition against Lolpoora. Served as Assist.
Quarter-Master-General of the Cavalry Division of the Army of the Sutlej in 1846, including
the battle of Sobraon (charger wounded). For these services he has received three Medals
and the Brevet rank of Major.
156 Colonel Hugh Smith was present with the Buffs at the battle of Punniar (Medal).
Served the Kaffir war of 1850-53 as Aide deCamp to Sir Harry Smith, and subsequently to
Major-Gen. Yorke, and was present with various patrols and expeditions (Medal). Was se¬
lected by Sir George Cathcart as one of his Divisional Staff Officers when proceeding to the
East, and served as D.A.Q.M.G. to the 4th Division at the battles of Alma, Balaklava, and
Inkerman; was then appointed Assist. Adjutant General to the Division, and served as such at
the siege and fall of Sebastopol and at the attacks of the Redan on the 18th June and 8th
Sept. (Medal and Clasps, Brevet of Major and of Lieut.Colonel, Knight of the Legion of
Honor, Sardinian and Turkish Medals, and 5th Class of the Medjidie). Was senior staff officer
at the capture of Kinbourn.
157 Colonel Lumley served with the 31st Regt. in the Crimea from 22nd May to the end of
June 1855, including the attack of the 18th June (Medal and Clasp for Sebastopol, and Turkish
Medal).
158 Colonel Shadwell served with the 98th on the China expedition in 1842 (Medal),
and w as present at the attack and capture of Chin Kiang Foo, and at the investment of Nankin.
He served as extra Aide-de-Camp to Sir Colin Campbell at the battles of Chillianwallah and
Goojerat (Medal and two Clasps). Served the Eastern campaign of 1854-55 as Aide-de-Camp to
Sir Colin, including the battles of the Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman, and siege of Sebastopol
(Medal and Clasps, Brevets of Major and Lt.Colonel, Knight of the Legion of Honor, Sar¬
dinian and Turkish Medals, and 5th Class of the Medjidie).
159 Colonel Foster served with the 16th Lancers during the campaign in Affghanistan under
Lord Keane, including the siege and capture of Ghuznee (Medal). He served also at the
battle of Maharajpore, 9th Dec. 1843 (Medal) ; and in the campaign on the Sutlej in 1846,
including the battles of Buddiwal, Aliwal (as Aide de Camp to Brigadier Cureton), and Sobraon
(Medal and Clasps).
160 Colonel Spalding served in command of a Company throughout the operations in Syria
in 1840, and was slightly wounded at the attack on Gebail (War Medal with one Clasp, and
Turkish Medal). Served as Provost-Marshal on the Staff of the Army in the Crimea in
1856 until its evacuation.
161 Colonel Brooke served with the 31st Regt. throughout the campaign of 1842 in Affghan¬
istan (Medal) under General Pollock, and was present in the actions of Mazeena, Tezeen, and
Jugduiluck (wounded), the occupation of Cabool, and the different engagements leading to it.
He commanded a Company during the campaign, and received his wound whilst protecting
some guns attached to the rear-guard. Served with the 8th Regiment at the siege of Delhi in
1857 as second in command, including repulse of sorties on the 9th and 14th July, commanded
the Regt. during the repulse of the enemy’s attack on 23d July, present at the assault of the
City and was one of the four Field Officers who commanded in the trenches—severely wounded
(Medal and Clasp).