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War Services of the General Officers.
and battle of Waterloo,—wounded in the right arm by a musket-ball, and capture of Paris.
He has received the War Medal with six Clasps.
104 Major General Jephson served with the 2nd Queen's the campaign in Affghanistan and
Beloochistan, including the storm and capture of Ghuznee (Medal) and of Khelat. He served
also the campaign in the Southern Mahratta country in 1844 (including the storm of the Por¬
tress of Punellaj, and that in the Concan in 1845: be commanded the storming party at the
Western Heights of Punella (wounded). Served also in the campaign of 1860 in China {CB.).
105 Major General During served in the Peninsula during the Corunna campaign, and subse¬
quently from the latter part of 1812 to the end of that war in 1814, including the battles of
Corunna, Yittoria, Pyrenees, the Nivelle, the Nive, Orthes, and Toulouse, for which he has
received the War Medal with seven Clasps.
106 Major General Trollope commanded the troops in the Island of Cephalonia in 1848,
1849, and 1850. In August, 1848, the towns of Argostoli and Lixuri were attacked by armed
Banditti, who were repulsed by the troops with loss on both sides. In 1849 the Island was
disturbed by armed Insurgents,—martial law was proclaimed, which remained in force for six
weeks, and was carried into effect by him: received the thanks of the Queen, and of the
Legislature of the Ionian Islands, and was voted a sword by the inhabitants of Cephalonia.
Served the Eastern campaign from 10th Nov. 1854,—from the 12th Nov. until July, 1855, as
Colonel on the staff, he commanded the 1st Brigade 2nd Division; on 31st July he was Gazetted
Brigadier-General, and commanded 2nd Brigade 3rd Division from that date until the army
was broken up. Commanded in the trenches as General of the Day, Bight attack, on three
separate occasions when sorties were made upon them and repulsed, and was present on all
other occasions when the 2nd Division was employed, including the 8th and 18th June,—on
the former in command of the Old Guard, and on the latter in command of five Regiments; on
the 8th Sept, he was in command of 2nd Brigade in reserve with the 3rd Division (Medal and
Clasps, CB., Officer of the Legion of Honor, Sardinian and Turkish Medals, and 3rd Class of
the Medjidie).
107 Lord George Paget served in the Eastern campaign of 1854-55; commanded the 4th Light
Dragoons at the battle of Alma, and in the Light Cavalry charge of Balaklava. Commanded
the Light Cavalry Brigade at the battles of Inkerman and Tchernaya, and on the expedition
to Eupatoria and operations thence with General D'AUonville. Commanded for a time the
Cavalry Division in 1855 (Medal and Clasps, Officer of the Legion of Honor, Sardinian
and Turkish Medals, and 3rd Class of the Medjidie).
108 Major General Daveney served with the 1st Royals the Crimean campaign of 1854, in¬
cluding the battles of Alma and Balaklava, and siege of Sebastopol (Medal and three Clasps,
5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal).
109 Major General George T. C. Napier commanded the Cape Mounted Riflemen at the
battle of the Gwanga, and throughout the Kaffir war of 1846-47, for which services he received
the Brevet rank of Lieut.-Colonel. He also commanded the Regiment throughout the Kaffir
war of 1850-52 (Medal), and commanded the Cavalry Brigade at the action of the Berea, for
which he was nominated a CB.
110 Major General E. R. Hill served in the Peninsula from Sept. 1812 to the end of that war
in 1814, including thd affair of San Munos and retreat from Burgos, as a volunteer; battle of
Yittoria passage of the Bidassoa, battles of Nivelle and Toulouse: he has the War Medal with
four Clasps.
111 Major General Pole commanded the 12th Lancers in the Kaffir war of 1851-3 (Medal): in
General Somerset’s expedition over the Kei in 1851 he commanded the Cavalry and Artillery:
and in 1852 he commanded several patrols and columns. Served in the Crimea from 9th May
1855, and was present at the capture of Tchorgoun, battle of Tchernaya, siege and fall of Se¬
bastopol, and at Eupatoria with the Light Cavalry Brigade (Medal and Clasp, 5th Class of the
Medjidie, and Turkish Medal).
112 Major General Arthur Shirley served in Canada with the 7th Hussars from 1838 to 1842,
and was actively employed during the rebellion of 1838-39 on the frontiers. In March 1855 was
appointed to the command of the Cavalry Division of the Turkish Contingent with local rank
of Major General, and held this command until the end of the Russian war; was present at
Eupatoria with Omar Pasha in May 1855; in Jan. 1856 was sent to Shumla to inspect the
Bashi Basouks, and was charged with the reorganization of that force; received the 2nd Class
of the Medjidie, and the Turkish Medal.
113 Major General Walsh commanded a Battalion on the China expedition of 1857-58, in¬
cluding" the blockade of the Canton river, the landing before and storming of Canton (CB.
Medal and Clasp).
114 Major General Cunningham served the Gwalior campaign of 1843-44, and was
present at the battle of Punniar (bronze star). Also served the Punjaub campaign of 1848-49,
including the battles of Chillianwalla and Goojerat (Medal with two Clasps, and Brevet of
Major).
115 Major General M'Killop served with the R. M. Battalion in conjunction with the French
army at the bombardment and surrender of the Forts of Bomarsund in Aug. 1854 (Medal).
116 Sir Robert Walpole commanaed a detachment of the Rifle Brigade at the Pandoo
Nuddee on the 26th Nov. 1857, a Brigade on the 27th and 28th Nov. at Cawnpore under
Major Gen. Windham, the 6 th Brigade of the Army in the action of Cawnpore on the 6th Dec.
under Lord Clyde, the 3rd Division of the Army at the capture of Lucknow, and a Field Force