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\Wi (or the Prince of Wales’8s) Royal Regt. of Lancers.
The Sphinx, with the words, “ EGYPT”— “ PENINSULA” — “ WATERLOO."
49
Full
Pay.
37
34
Half
Pay.
Colonel.
$) Sir Henry John Gumming,1 K.C.H. Cornet, 12 May, 1790; Lieut. 9 Feb.
93; Capt. 21 Feb. 94; Major, 25 Oct. 98 ; Lieut-Col. 17 Feb. 1803; Col. 1
Jan. 12; Major-Gen. 4 June, 14; Lieut.-Gen. 22 July, 30; Col. 12th Lancers,
20 Jan. 37.
Lieut- Colonels.
Robert Brown Clayton, K.C. Ens. 1 Sept. 84; Lieut. 30 April, 90; Capt. 31
March, 93; Major, 1 March, 94: Lieut.-Col. 1 Jan. 98; Col. 25 April, 1808;
Majof-Gen. 4 June, 11; Lieut.-Gen. 19 July, 21; Gen. 28 June, 38.
$3 (S2E Sampson Stawell,2 Ens. p 15 Jan. 01; Lieut. p9 July, 02 ; Capt. 28 Feb.
05; Brevet-Major, 18 June, 15 ; Beq.-Major, 16 Sept. 19 ; Lieut.-Col. p 1
Oct. 25; Col. 28 June, 28.
Major.
P Slffil Alexander Barton,3 K.H. Cornet, p 1 Aug. 05: Lieut, p 7 May, 07 ; Capt.
p 17 Jan. 11; Brevet-Major, 21 Jan. 19; B.eg.-Major, P19 Feb. 24; Brevet-
Lieut.-Col. 10 Jan. 37.
Captains.
Edward Yandeleur
Edward Pole
Edward Sivewright ...
Baskerville Glegg
Hon. C. R. W. Forester
Jonathan Childe f
CORNET.
LIEUT.
22 Sept. 23
P 7 July 25
p 9 Aug. 27
p 3 Jan. 28
p 18 Dec. 27
p 30 April 29
p 8 June 30
P 3 Aug. 32
18 Aug. 25
p 23 Aug. 33
p 20 Sept. 33
p 13 Dec. 33
p 24 Apr. 35
p 23 Oct. 35
7 July 37
p 17 Feb. 32
p 20 Sept. 33
p 13 Dec. 33
p 12 Dec. 34
p 24 Apr. 35
p 23 Oct. 35
p 26 Apr. 39
P 24 May 39
25 May 39
Lieutenants.
Thomas W. D. Willan
J. Fitz R. H. L. Wellesley
Joseph Philips, R.M.
Hon. Robt. Needham ..
Edward Morant
W. Heathcote Tottenham
Thomas Bernard
Howard J. St. George ..
Sydney Aug. Capel4 .. ..
Cornets.
Henry Arthur Scott .... p 25 May 38
Arthur Munro p 28 Dec. 38
Thos. Henry Clifton P26 Apr. 39
Francis Delaval Gray .. p 11 Jan. 39
Paymaster.—L. M. M. Prior,5 6 July, 20; Ens. 12 Sept. 11; Lieut. 9 Dec.
Adjutant.—Sydney Augustus Capel, 7 July, 37 ; {Lieut.) 7 July 37.
Quarter-Master.—Charles Armstrong, 7 July, 37.
Surgeon.—p Siffil Jas. Moffitt,6 M.D. 17 Jan. 28 ; Assist. Surg. 24 Oct. 11.
Assistant-Surgeon.—Thomas Hunter, M.D. 18 April, 34.
Veterinary Surgeon.—Charles Brett, 8 March, 33.
Scarlet — Facings Blue. — Agent, Mr. Collyer.
[Returned from Portugal, March 1828.]
5 Jan. 26
p 19 Sept. 26
p 12 Mar. 29
p 30 Apr. 29
p 3 Aug, 30
p 4 Jan. 31
CAPTAIN.
P 3 Aug. 30
p 18 Nov. 31
P 3 Aug. 32
P 2 Nov. 32
p 23 Aug. 33
P 24 Apr. 35
BREVET-
MAJOR.
13.
1 Sir Hen. John Camming served in Flanders and Holland in 1798, 4, and 5; and again in Holland in
1799. Served also in the Peninsula, and commanded the 11th Light Dragoons at Salamanca, for which he
has received a medal. He was wounded by a sabre cut in the arm in the action of the 25th Sept. 1811.
2 Col. Stawell served with the Walcheren expedition, and subsequently in the Peninsula from 1811 to
1814, including the sieges of Ciudad Rodrigo, and Badajoz; the cavalry affair of La Rena; destruction of
the bridge of Almoras ; battle of Vittoria ; siege and capture of San Sebastian. Served also at Waterloo.
8 Col. Barton’s services : — expedition to Walcheren ; Peninsula from April, 1812, to the end of the war,
including the cavalry affairs at Castrajon, Quintana de Puenta, and Monastero; battles of Salamanca and
Vittoria; and siege of San Sebastian. Served also at Waterloo.
4 Quarter-Master 11 Oct. 1888, from which date the period of service has been computed.
5 Paymaster Prior served the campaign of 1817 in the East Indies against the Pindarrees.
6 Dr. Moffitt served in the Peninsula from Aug. 1818 to the end of the war, including the battles of tlie
Pyrenees, Orthes, and Toulouse. Present on the 16th, 17th and 18th June at Waterloo.
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