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96th Regiment of Foot.—Linked to 63rd.
342
Fun
Pay.
Half
Pay.
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rSub District No. 16.
\_Brigade Depot, Ashton.
The Sphinx. “ Egypt ” “ Peninsula. ” “ New Zea.la.nd.”
Colonel.—Thomas Crombie,1 Ensign, pi2 Aug. 24; Lt. p8 April 26; Capt. pi8 May 32 ; Major, pi6 Nov. 41 ;
Z£. Co/one£, p2o Oct. 48 ; Colonel, 2% Nov. 54 ; Major General, 5 Yzh. 6$-, Lieut.General, 25 Oct. 71; Colonel
96th Foot, 10 May 72.
Lieutenant Colonel.—George Fred. Campbell Bray,3 Ensian,22 March 44; Z£. 27Jnu.46; Capt. 1 Feb. 55 ;
Major, p9 Dec. 62; Bt.Lt.Colonel, 15 Aug. 68; Lt.Colonel, pi4 Sept. 70 ; Colonel, 13 Mar. 74.
Majors.—James Briggs, Ensign, 13 Feb. 52; Lt. 31 Aug. 55; Capt. p2i May 58; Major, p2o July 67.
Edmund John Scovell, Ensign, 25 Mar. 56; Lt. p3o April 58 ; Capt. p7 Oct. 59; Major, pi4 Sept. 70.
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Captains.
William Osborne Barnard
Charles Edward Wright
Frederick John Josselyn
Edward Boyle4
Arthur George Hay Church
Dennis du Moulin Gunton5
William Newbigging
Thomas Aked
Arthur Cadell Greenslade Leman
George Denis Sampson
p 15 April 56
?27 Nov. 57
p29 July 59
6 July 55
5 Nov. 61
^ 8 July 62
pt7 July 63
5 April 64
p 9 Mar. 60
p24 June 62
In-
Lieutenants.
Chas. Stuart Percival Willoughby,
structor of Musketry 24 Feb. 74
Herbert Charles Marryat
Edward Plantagenet Phillipps
Alfred Polglase Tripe
Edmund Robert Berkeley
Francis Dorling
John Swainson D’Aguilar
Thos. Moore Lane Lawder, Adj. 22 Sept. 73
Basil Lloyd Anstruther
Noel Norcott Winter
Sir Robert Augustus Wm. Colleton, Bart.
George Warren Woods Rochfort-Boyd
Henry Jack Gumming
15 June 66
63 p
’29 May
*io June
8 Jan.
?i5 May -1 —x--
1 2 Jan. 69 pi5 Feb.
> 9 Feb.
?i4 Sept
67
LIEUT. | CAPTAIN. | BREV.MAJ.
21 May
pi5 April
p 2 July
p25 Jan.
p 9 Jan.
P2i April
p 8 June
p 4 April
pi8 July
p29 Dec.
58,pi8Nov. 59
59 ,p 8 July 62
6i|p22Mar. 64
56;pi8 July 65
63'p25Dec. 67
wj * 25 u/
63 p 10 Nov. 69
67]pi5 Feb. 71
65^30 Mar. 67
— 14 Feb. 74
65 p 3 May
23 Oct. 67
x April 68
67 pi9 May 69
68 p 9 Feb. 70
^14 Sept. 70
p3o Oct. 69
Sub Lieutenants.
Charles Parker Ridley
Josceline FitzRoy Bagot
28 Oct.
28 Oct.
17 July
28 Oct.
2 Dec.
2 Dec.
2 Dec.
71
5 July 72
BT.LT.COL.
SUB LIEUT.
9 Aug. 73
18 Mar. 74
Paymaster.—
Quarter Master.—Thomas Hector Smith, 8 Oct. 61.
Medical Officer.—Surgeon Major Hamilton Mitchell, Surgeon, 9 March 67.
3 Colonel Bray served in the Abys¬
sinian campaign in 1868 as Assistant
Adjutant General of the 2nd Division
(mentioned in despatches, Brevet of
Lt.Colonel, and Medal).
4 Captain Boyle served in the Abys¬
sinian campaign in 1868 in command
of a Division of the Transport Train
(mentioned in despatches for the
“ extent and value of his assistance,
Medai). . * v.
5 Captain Gunton served m theAbys-
sinian campaign with the Transport
Train (mentioned in despatches for
ability, energy, and zeal,” Medal).
JFaciwy* Yellow.—Agents, Messrs. Cox and Co.—Returned from India, 21 December 1873.
1 Lieut. General Crombie embarked in February 1854 with the Coldstream Guards for Turkey, and served in Bulgaria.
Continuation of Notes to 95th Regiment.
11 Captain J. R. Pearson was present at the mutiny of the late 6th Bengal Native Infantry at Allahabad on the
6th June 1857, and served throughout the Indian mutiny campaign; was present with Havelock’s force throughout
its operations, including the retaking of the city and cantonments of Allahabad, actions of Futtehpore, Aoung, Pandoo
Nuddee, Cawnpore, Oonao, Busseerutgunge (both actions), Boorbeeke Chowkee, Bithoor, Mungarwar, and Alumbagh
and relief of Lucknow. Was afterwards present at the defeat of the Gwalior Contingent at Cawnpore, re-occupation
of Rohilcund, and pursuit of Ferozeshah (mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp, and a year’s service).
14 Lieut. Aldridge served in the Ashanti war, in 1874, in the Transport Service (Medal).
15 Major Fereday served with the Land Transport Corps in the Crimea subsequent to the fall of Sebastopol, from
the 10th November 1855 to the 12th August 1866. Served with the 68th Light Infantry in the New Zealand war in
1864-66 (Medal).
18 Quarter Master Reid served with the 95th Regiment throughout the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including
the battles of Alma and Inkerman, repulse of the sortie of the 26th Oct. 1854, siege and fall of Sebastopol (Medal
with three Clasps, and Turkish Medal). Served also the Central India campaign of 1858, including the siege and
capture of Kotah, recapture of Chundaree, action of Kota ke Serai, attack and capture of the town and fortress of
Gwalior, siege and capture of Powree, surprise and defeat of the rebels at Khoondrye (Medal with Clasp). Has
also the Medal for long and meritorious service.