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Belsraum.
Depot, Colchester.
i Years’ Serv.
44//i ( The East Essex) Regiment of Foot.
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The S/ihinx. “EGYPT” “DADAJOZ” “ SALAMANCA” “ PENINSULA” “BLADENSBURG”
“WATERLOO” “AVA” “ALMA” “1NKEHMAN” “SEVASTOPOL” “ TAKU FORTS.”
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Colonel.—Thomas Reed,1 CB. Cornet, 20 Aug. 13; I.t. P2 May 15 • Cant, p
Major, i’15 June 26; Lt.Col. Pll Aug. 29; CW. 23 Nov. 41; MajorGen. ‘
Lt.Gen. 4 May 60; Col. 44 F. 2 Aug. 58.
19 Feb. 24;
20 June 54;
Lt.Colonels.—ChnrXcs William Dunbar Staveiey,3 CB. 2nrf Lt. P6 Mar. 35 ■ Li‘Ut. p 4 Oct.
I 39; Capt. p 0 Sept. 44; Major, 7 Dec. 50 ; Lt. Col. 12 Dec. 54; Col. 9 Mar. 58.
0 William MacMahon,3 CQ.Ens. p 6 Nov. 35 ; Lt. 28 Feb. 40; Capt. 17 May 45 ; Mai. 12 Dec.
54; lit.Lt.Col. 2 Nov. 55; Lt.Col. 29, A\\%. bl-, Col. 4 May 61.
0 Majors. Andrew Browne/ CB. Ens. p30 Apr. 41; Lt. 14 Oct. 42; Capt. P8 Sept. 46;
! Breo.Maj. 12 Dec. 54; Maj. 31 Aug. 55; Brev.Lt.Col. 6 June 56.
2 John Hackett,3 Ens. 17 Nov. 37 ; Lt. 28 Aug. 39 ; Capt. 25 July 51 ; Brev. Major, 12
Dec. 54 ; Major, 7 Sept. 55; Bt.Lt.Col. 26 Nov. 61.
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Captains.
William Faussett6 ....
John Robinson7
Richard Preston8
Fred. Wm. Gregory9 ..
7/on.R.Baillie-Hamilton,0|
Fra. Dalryrnple Walters11
Elliott Arthur Raymond
Geo. Cuthbertson Bower15
ENSIGN, i LIEUT.
William Franklin
Thomas Orton Howorth18 ]
Wm. Arthur Wood14.... I
George Evatt Acklom16..'p 13 jan. 54
7 July 43;
26 Oct. 42
p 27 Feb. 40
29 Dec. 48!
p 7 May 47
6 June 54
18 Feb. 55 j
22 Feb. 55 j
14 Sept. 55
29 Dec. 54
13 May 51
P23 Aug. 44
p 22 Dec. 43
p 24 Nov. 48
24 Mar. 53
p 26 Dec. 51
9 Feb. 55
19 June 55
17 Aug. 55
16 April 58
9 Mar. 55
11 Aug. 54
8 Dec. 54
CAPTAIN. I HREV.MAJ. BT.LT.COL.
9 Mar. 63
Lieutenants.
0 j Matthew Skinner Smith17 7 June 54
0 Edw.Cha.P.Pigott/^rf/. p 16 Jan. 55
0 | James Kay 19 Feb. 55
0 George Egerton Hodgson 16 Mar. 55
0 Philip Morton Pitt20.... 6 Apr. 55
Samuel Handy Halahan 1 1 May 55
Aug. Richard Trimmer.. | 23 Nov. 55
Richard Yarde Foley20 , .jp 1 Feb. 56
Henry William Heane20.. p 10 April 57
Cha. Elphinstone Rennie20! 19 Nov. 58
Constantine Maguire 25 Jan. 59
Francis O’Neill21 6 Dec. 55
p 23 Mar. 49
30 Jan. 51
29 Dec. 54
19 June 55
29 June 55
p 12 May 57
p 20 Apr. 60
P 3 July 60
p 23 July 61
P 18 July 62
P25 Jan. 63
1 April 63
17 July 55
2 Nov. 55
2 Nov. 55
15 Feb. 61
15 Feb. 61
Charles Hussey Walsh ..
Arthur J. Roberts22 ....
Henry de Parny Rennick
Wm.JohnE.G.Sutherland
Ensigns.
Thomas Thompson Irvine
Henry Harpur Tabb ....
William Henry Overton
George Bain
Thomas Walker Stanley .
Richard Rose O’Grady ..
Henry Gordon
William Wood
Lloyd Fenton
Wm. Liston Dalrymple ..
13 May 59
8 Oct. 58
p 5 Aug. 59
11 Mar. 59
23 Aug. 59
P 1 J une 60
p 29 Oct. 58
p 25 Sept. 60
p 16 April 61
p 27 Sept. 61
16 Jan. 63
31 Mar. 63
p 21 April 63
17 July 63
9 Feb. 55
19 June 55
19 June 55
7 Dec. 55
7 Dec 55 1 Lieut.General Reed served the campaign
' of ISIS, and was present at the battle of
oil Mar. 08 Waterloo. In 1846 he commanded a Brigade
17 Dec. 58 of the Army of the Sutlej, and was wounded
P 31 Dec. 58 i and had a horse killed under him at the battle
P 3 lone 5U i Ferojeshah (Medal). Commanded and
0 J u11 e 0,1 j ma(ie the military disposition of the troops in
P 20 Apr. 60 j the Punjaub at the breaking out of the Mu-
P 3 July 60 tlny ln 18a7, which resulted in tlie tranquillity
30 Nov 60 l^at B10Vb|Ce and constituting it the base
07 « * of operations against Delhi for which lie re-
*7 Sept. 01 ceived the “entire approbation” of the Corn-
P 18 July 62 mander in Chief in India and subsequently
P 17 Mar. 63 the acknowledgments ofthe Governor General,
1 A •!* o.i as well as for his services in command of the
J April 03 troops before Delhi (Medal and Clasp).
2 Colonel Staveiey served the Eastern campaign of 1854-55,
including the battles of Alma and Balukiava (volunteered his
services as Aide de Camp to tile Duke of Cambridge), siege of
Sebastopol, and attack and occupation of the Cemetery and
Suburbs on the 18tli June—succeeded to the command of the
44tli Regt., and commanded the Regt. at tlie fall of Sebastopol
(Medal and Clasps, CD., Sardinian andTurkisli Medals, and5tii
Class of the Medjidie). Commanded a Brigade in the campaign
of 1860 in tlie North of China (mentioned in despatcheg. Medal
and CJhs;>). Commanded the force employed against theTaepinga
in the vicinity of Shanghai in April and May 1862, resulting in
the attack and capture of the intrenched camp of Onkatz, of
), operations near Kaking, capture of the walled cities of
fsinpoo, Tsolin, Cholin,and the fortified town of Najow.
Tserpoo, operations near Kakiiig, capture of the walled cities of
, - - - Kadin,Tsinpoo, Tsolin, Cholin, and the fortified townof Naiow.
Paymaster. George Cecil Gooch, 9 Dec. 62 ; Ens. 29 March 55 ; Lt. p 23 Oct. 55.
Adjutant.—Lieut. Edward Charles Pemberton Pigott,198 March 59.
Instructor of Musketry.— Lieut. A. R. Trimmer, 4 Dec. 60.
Quarter Master.—William Hart,26 25 Jan. 56.
Suryeon.—James Mee,24 5 May 54; Assist.Surg. 29 March 45.
Assistant Surgeons.—William Henry Devlin, 22 June 58.
John Kinahan, MD. 5 Aug. 58.
Arnold Royle, 11 Oct. 59.
Facings Yellow.—Agents, Messrs. Cox & Co.
[Returnedfrom theCrirnea, June 1856. .Embarkedfor India, 26 Aug. 1857.1
3 Colonel MacMahon served throughout the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including thebattles of Alma and lnkerman,siege
is on the 18th June (Medal and Clasps, Brevets
urkish Medals, and 5th Class of the Medjidie).
assault and capture of the Taku Foils in command of stormers.'and suc'ceededr'to the command of "the' Br^gadeoi'/BrJgadier
Heevesbfcingwounded (mentioned in despatch. Medal and Clasp and CB) b
4 Lt. Colonel Browne served the Eastern campaign of 1854, including the battle of Alma and sie-e of Sebastonol and
tiff hnnVfw 1UodHdrI*1 the tren^hos t.he ‘^Oth October by a shell, occasioning amputation of right arm andPpart of
1 c1 Cia!E8’ Brevel!? of ^1%<lr,and ht.Col., Knight of the Legion of Honor, 5th Class of the Medjidie and
the campaign of I860 in the North of China either in second or first in command ofJthe*44th
Kegt., including the action of Sinho, assault and capture of the Taku Forts (C.B., Medal and Clasp),
a uoionei aiacAianon served throughout the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, inclm
and fall of Sebastopol, and attack ami occupation of the Cemetery and Suburbs on
of Major and Li.Colonel, Knight of the Legion of Honor, Sardinian and Turki
Commanded the 44th Regt. in the Campaign of 1860 in Norih China, including

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