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9th ( The Queen's Royal) Regt. ofLt. Dragoons. [“^7'
{Lancers).
“ PENINSULA.”
Colonel.—$ 3153 James Wallace Sleigh,1 CB. Cornet, Feb. 95 ; Lieut. 29 Apr. 95
Capt. 25 Oct. 98 ; Maj. 14 June, 05 ; Lt.-Col. 14 Dec. 09; Col. 12 Aug. 19
Major-Gen. 22 July, 30; Lt.-Gen. 23 Nov. 41 ; Col. 9th Lancers, 24 Aug. 39
Lt.-Colonels.—Alexander Campbell,2 KH. Cor. 24 Aug.Ofi; Lt. f‘4 Sep.00; Capt
PI3 Aug.12; Maj P9 Aug. 21; Brev.-Lt.-Col. 16 July,30; Xf.-CW.i-28 Jan. 42
John Scott,3 CB. Comet, P4 May, 15; Lieut. p26 Oct. 15 ; Capt. p28 June, 21
Major, P9 Nov. 26 ; Lieut.-Col. 31 Aug. 30.
Majors.—James Alex. Fullerton, Cornet, p 1 Aug. 22; Lieut, p 30 Dec. 24
Capt. p 19 Sept. 26; Brevet-Major, 23 Nov. 41; Major, p 28 Jan. 42.
James Hope Grant, CB. s. Cornet, p 29 Aug. 26 ; Lieut, p 26 Feb. 28; Capt. p 29
May, 35; Major, 22 April, 42.
Captains.
Archibald Little ....
Andrew Spottiswoode ..
Edward Rudston Read ..
Tho.WestroppM'Mahon,,?.
Charles Massy Dawson ..
John Rose Holden Rose4
Fra. Digby Willoughby..
James Nixon Macartney
Kingsmill Manley Power
Lieutenants.
Gilbert Tho. Nicholson ..
John Cameron Campbell
Cha. H. Douglas Donovan
Hon. Charles Powys,5 r.
William Drysdale 6 ....
Oct. Henry St. Geo.Anson
Wm. Well. W. Humbley
Charles John Colville, s. ■.
Wm.R.Newport Campbell
J. K. Wedderburn, s
Philip Kemp6
Edmund John Turner ..
James Wm. Robarts ....
Fred. Courtney Trower8..
Thomas John Francis ..
Wm. Francis Anderton..
Robert Stordy Dixon....
Cha. Fitz Gerald Studdert
Coenets.
Philip Antrobus
Alexander Hawtrey ....
Wm. Coesvelt Kortright
Wm. Hamilton
Francis John M‘Farlane..
Lucius John French ....
Robert Wm. King
XorrfJas.DeBurghBrowne
Wm. Wilberforcc Bird
> 4 Oct. 31
110 May 33
>18 Nov. 31
24 Dec. 29
> 16 Sept. 34
>19 July 31
• 16 Sept. 36
> 10 May 31
>24 Feb. 37
p 9 Feb. 38
25 Oct. 27
P19 Feb. 36
P28 Feb. 34
P29 Dec. 35
27 Nov. 35
27 Mar. 35
p 27 May 36
P 10 June 36
P 7 July 36
p 22 Aug. 34
p23 Nov. 38
p29 May 40
p 30 June 37
p 14 June 39
p 18 May 41
p 28 Jan. 42
P22 April 42
CAPTAIN.
p 31 Aug. 321
P29 April 36
p 12 Dec. 34
p 2 Dec. 31
Pll May 38
Pll Jan. 33
p 9 Feb. 38
Pll April34
p 17 Aug. 38
p 24 Feb. 37
Pll Oct. 39
p 27 Aug. 41
p 9 June 38
p 26 Oct. 41
P29 April 42
p 13 May 42
13 Nov. 42
p 24 Nov. 43
p 15 Jan. 41 ,
p 16 Mar. 32 f
p 3 Aug. 41 Jj
p 1 July 36 t,
p 31 Aug. 38 1
8 Dec. 38 ®
15 Dec. 38 a
p 21 Feb. 41 5
15 July 41 /
p 10 April 40 auacK ana capv
p 2 Sept. ,aatte.
P 7 Feb. 40 ' consisting of the
P31 Dec. 41 I'OT. (excepting 4
13 May 42
P 1 July 42 subjugation of Upper Scinde, an
13 NOV. 42 co operate with the main colu
p 23 June 43 f ^"t KheUt.' ’
p 24 Nov. 43 j
Affghanista
guns,) the c
f Caubul :
laptain Rose commanded a
of the 8rd Light Diagoons at the
Khyber Pass, and was also at th
lalabad, and at the re-capture
Afighanistan, in 1842.
7 Paymaster Knight served with the 5th Line
Battalion King’s German Legion, at Copen-
‘he whole of the Peninsula war
termination in 1814; also the
115, including the battle of
hagen; during
from 1808 to '
Campaign of
Waterloo.
p 23 April 42
24 April 42 c
25 April 42 L
29 April 42 a
6 Jan. 43
13 Dec. 42 J
23 June 43 f
7 July 43 (
24 Nov. 43 1
Paymaster.—1$ 25i Henry Knight,7 2 July, 05.
Adjutant.—Cornet William Hamilton, 29 April, 42.
Quarter-Master.—Andrew Allan, 13 May, 42.
Surgeon. —Arthur Wood, M.D. 21 Aug. 40; Ast.-S. 19 Nov. 26; H.-A. 22Dec.25.
Assistant-Surgeons.—Archibald Stewart, 19 Feb. 36.
Walter George Leonard Staunton, 29 May, 40.
Veterinary Surgeon.—George Johnston, 26 May, 37.
BXxie—Facings Scarlet.—Agent, George Samuel Collyer, Esq.
1 General Sleigh served in Flanders in 1795; in the actions in North Holland and the Helder, 10th and
19th Sept., and 2d and 6th Oct. 1799. In the Peninsula in 1811 and 12. Commanded the 11th Dragoons at
Waterloo, towards the close of which the command of the 4th Brigade devolved on him. In 1819 he ac¬
companied his regiment to India, and commanded the Cavalry division at the siege of Bhurtpore in 1823 & 6.
2 Lieut.-Col. Campbell was present at the taking of the Cape of Good Hope, in 1806; and served
subsequently in the East Indies.
5 Lieut, the Hon. C. Powys, prior to entering the army, served four years as a MkLirpman in the Royal
Navy, and was present during the blockade of Navarin, at the siege and capture of Patras and the Morea
Fort, Gulf of Lepanto, in 1829.
6 Lieutenants Drysdale and Kemp served with tho 4th Light Dragoons during the campaign in Afghanis¬
tan under Lord Keane, and were present at the siege and capture of Ghusnee.
8 Lieut. Trower served with the 16th Lancers during the campaign iu Afghanistan under Lord Keane,
and was present at the siege and capture of Ghuznee, for which ho has received a medal.