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loth (The North Lincolnshire') Regiment of Foot. 248ft
ASne?<T-served with the 37th Regiment m Ceylon during the rebellion in 1848. Served with the 10th
Va* i;n<Ran campaign of 1857-58, was present at the suppression of the mutiny at Benares, capture of
* °rt °f -atrowleea, advance on Lucknow, including the actions of Chanda, Umeerpore, Sultanpore, and Douraha,
tLtfa eaPture otRneknew. commanded the advanced party into the Kaisabagh, commanded a party of Volun-
anf™,,oWiPe lng t,^e,,a^e Mo8due commanding the Kaisabagh—mentioned in despatches-as having "'highly dis-
o?M^oreCMeSie^ith Cl'isp)ardS present at the reIief of Azimghur and subsequent operations at Jugdespore (Brevet
nnorJiS,^nwBarlSr tb? PunjalR' campaign of 1848-49 with the 10th Regt., including the whole of the siege
p£to u°fe Mo°itan' action ol Soorjkoond, carrying the Heights before llooltan, capture of the Dowlat
ixate (grape-shot wound), and surrender of the fortress; afterwards present at the battle of Gooierat (Hedalwith
®erTed m !he Ind™ campaign of 1857-58, including the capture of Jugdespore with Ejwe’s Force,
a -?-troJrleea' actions of Chanda, Umeerpore, Sultanpore, and Douraha, siege and capture of Lucknow,
rebel of Azimghur, and operations in the Jugdespore Jungle (Medal with Clasp).
onerntinna ilifnL «rV<n the Pu?ja"^ camPatgn °t' 1848-49 with the 10th Regiment, including the whole of the siege
nF tn^tl?11rf l>ef0re ?5ooltan> affam of the 9th Sept., storming the enemy’s strongly entrenched position and surrender
5reSSL afte.r";ard8 P^ent at the battle of Goojerat (Medal with two Clasps). Served in the Indian cam-
Pf,1,^ !8t57-58, including the advance on Lucknow and actions at Chanda, Umeerpore, and Sultanpore, siege and
capture of Lucknow, relief of Azimghur capture of Jugdespore, and operations in its vicinity (Medal with Clasp),
nf Knosni<i?o1r,urnWeiSer Jed ^ r ^c jath Highlanders in the Persian campaign in 1856, and was present in the action
Inf I’ombardment of Mohumrah (Medal with Clasp). Served in India with Havelock's Column from its
f™’ . ug ‘f10 Acid m 1857 including the actions of Futtehpore, Pandoo Nuddee, Cawnpore, Oonao, Buseerut-
Ac T }>eakec?0wl!:e? (Jlct,or,ia Cross for distinguished and gallant conduct), Mungarwar, and Alumbagh,
AVim UCk?°W ^?undedR defence of Alumbagh under Outram, siege and capture of Lucknow, relief of
for Luckndf) operatlons near Jngdespore (Medal with two Clasps, Brevet of Major, and grant of a year’s service
o Ryr?n seryed in the 34th Regiment at the siege of Sebastopol in 1S54. and was wounded and taken pri-
soner m a sortie by the Russians on the night of the 20th December (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish Medal). Served
andreUef'of Aztmghur (MedlT^t^Clasp)8 aCti°n8 at Ca'™pore UIlder Windham, siege and capture of Lucknow,
W-,H- Da,vis AS.il v,ollJilieer accompanied the expedition into the Eusofzai country in 1857 under Lt.CoIonel
^ fiffw afS ^1S (fdejy 0fficc:r a| ''•hc attack on and destruction of Nheringa. Served with the 27th Regiment
in the North-West Frontier during the Indian mutiny in 1857-59 (Medal).
^[avies wa® a^ar(ledfch,e Silver Medal of the Royal Humane Society for “gallant and humane con-
? 3rd NoT* I+l2 fJ?r having plunged into the Rio Grande at Jamaica and rescued a private soldier who had
Deen carried away by the force of the current.’
Tv,lf*a;*0r,q ®aadwith served in the Indian campaign of 1857-58, and was present with the party of the 10th Regi-
ent under Captain Dunbar (who was killed) at the attempt to relieve Arrah (wounded); advance to Lucknow,
and actions at Chanda, Umeerpore, and Sultanpore, siege and capture of Lucknow, storming of the Emaumbara
(Medafwit^Clasp)^88^6 ^ ^onse’ reRefi °fi Azimghur, capture of Jugdespore, and operations in its vicinity
.durjnS Kaffir wars of 1846-47, and of 1851-53, on the Ordnance Staff, and was fre-
d y *d?1l^ed 1? ^',enera! orDe^8 (^cdal). Served also in the Crimean campaign, and was present at the several
Trenches (Medaf^th aL^and T^rkisl MedaR l8S5’ Wh<m ^ WaS COntU9ed ^thC bUrSting °f “ BheU “th6
o,^^aPta^ri ■^att^re. ser^ed in the Indian campaign of 1857-58, and was present at the mutiny at Dinapore and
attempt to relieve Arrah; capture of Atrowleea, advance to Lucknow, and actions at Chanda, Umeerriore, Sultan-
with'C^asp) Siege ant^ caPture Lucknow and storming of the Emaumbara and Kaisabagh (Medal
eQ?0g\V°^ ?ei7?u o th^ 4shanti war from the Wth December 1873 (Medal with Clasp). Has been
awarded the Silver Medal of the Royal Humane Society. 1
, ™ ?Jajor ¥1urS5y ®erv.ed ^ith the joth Regiment in the Sutlej campaign of 1845-46, including th*e battle of Sobraon
T°ri- e Pan.laub campaign of 1848-49, and was present during the whole of the siege operations before
Mooltan, including the repulse of the enemy’s night attack on 17th Aug. 1848, and surrender of the fortress • after¬
wards present at the battle of Goojerat (Medal with two Clasps). ,

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