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414, 5 War Services of the Quarter-Masters.
end of the war in 1815, including the action at Morales de Toro, and battles of Vittbria, Pyrenees,
Orthes, and Waterloo.
26 Quarter-Master Kyle served at the siege and capture of Copenhagen, in 1807 ; the campaign in
Portugal and Spain, in 1808-9, including the battles of Roleia and Vimiera. Expedition to Walche-
ren, in 1809, including the siege and capture of Flushing. Campaigns in the Peninsula from June
1812 to the end of that war in 1814, including the siege of San Sebastian, the battles of the Pyrenees,
Nivelle, and Orthes. Latter part of the American war, including the siege of Fort Erie.
27 Quarter-Master Lewis served in Sicily, in 1806 ; the campaign of 1808-9 in Spain, including
the battle of Corunna. Expedition to Walcheren, in 1809; Peninsular campaigns from 1811 to the end
of that war in 1814.
28 Quarter-Master McDowell served the campaign of 1815, and received a severe sabre wound on
the head at Waterloo.
29 Quarter-Master M'Pherson served in Ireland during the rebellion in 1798, including the battle
of Ballinamuck. Served also at the capture of the Cape of Good Hope, in 1806, and was present at the
battle of Blueberg.
30 Quarter-Master Mansfield served during twenty years in the East Indies, including the storming
of Fort Barrabatty in 1803, where he was wounded ; and the Mahratta campaigns of 1804, 5, and 6,
under Lord Lake. Served also at the capture of the Isle of France, in 1810.
31 Quarter-Master Martin served in the Peninsula from April 1809 to the end of the war, includ¬
ing the following battles and sieges, viz.:—Talavera, 27th and 28th July, Busaco, Albuhera, Usagre,
Badajoz, Maich and April 1812, Vittoria, Pampeluna, and Toulouse.
32 Quarter-Master Morgan served throughout the whole of the Peninsular war, with the exception of
a few months, including the following battles, sieges, &c. viz. Corunna, Almeida, Busaco, Pombal.
Bedinha, Miranda de Corvo, Condeixa, Foz d’Arouce, Sabugal, Fuentes d’Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo (a
volunteer on the slorming party, and wounded in the left leg), and Badajoz (again a volunteer on the
storming party, and severely contused on the head).
33 Quarter-Master Murray’s services:—Egyptian campaign of 1801; capture of the Cape of Good
Hope, in 1806 ; Nepaul campaigns of 1814, 15, and 16 ; Mahratta war, in 1817 and 18.
34 Quarter-Master O’Brien served in the Peninsula from August 1811 to the end of that war in
1814, including the action at Llerena (wounded), and battles of Vittoria, Orthes, and Toulouse.
35 Quarter-Master Ottey served at the Helder in 1799, including the actions of the 27th August,
10th and 19th Sept., 2nd and 6th Oct. Served afterwards in the East Indies from Jan. 1803 to Aug.
1815, including the siege of Bhurtpore, expedition to the Persian Gulf in 1809, and capture of the
Isle of France in 1810.
36 Quarter-Master Powell served in the East Indies from May 1788 to Sept. 1807, including the
reduction of Cannanore, campaign against Tippoo, terminating at Seringapatam 14th Feb. 1792 ;
capture of Cochin, 20th Oct. 1795 ; capitulation of Colombo and its dependencies, 16th Feb. 1796 ;
campaign against Tippoo in 1799, including the affair of Seedasseer, and the reduction of Seringapatam ;
assault and capture of Jamalabad, Sept. 1799; campaign against Doondia Waugh ; campaign in
Wynaad (severely wounded through the left wrist by a musket-shot on a reconnoitring party, 22nd Jan.
1801) ; assault of Pangalamcourchy ; assault and capture of Anakenny. Served also in the Penin¬
sula from June 1811 to the end of that war in 1814.
37 Lieut, and Quarter-Master Pratt served in the Peninsula from April 1809 to the end of that war
in 1814, including the passage of the Douro, and battles of Talavera, Busaco, Fuentes d’Onor, Sala¬
manca, Vittoria, and investment of Bayonne. Served also at Bhurtpore, under Lord Combermere.
38 Quarter-Master Shirley served in the Peninsula from Oct. 1812 to May 1813, and again from
Jan. 1814 to the end of that war.
39 Quarter-Master John Stephens served in the Nepaul war in the East Indies.
40 Quarter-Master Stubbs served at the blockade of Malta, in 1800; and in the Peninsula from
June 1809 to the end of that war in 1814, including the battles of Talavera and Busaco, siege and
capture of Badajoz, and battles of Vittoria, Pampeluna, Orthes and Toulouse.
41 Quarter-Master Swift served at Travancore in the East Indies in 1809 ; and at the attack and
capture of the Isle of France in 1810.
42 Quarter-Master Wallis served in the Burmese war.
43 Quarter-Master Weston served with the expedition to Hanover, in 1805 ; and with thatto Copen¬
hagen, in 1807. Served also in the Peninsula from 30th Dec. 1808 to the end of that war in 1814,
including the passage of the Douro and capture of Oporto, battles of Busaco and Fuentes d’Onor, siege
of Ciudad Rodrigo, covering the siege of Badajoz, battle of Salamanca, capture of Madrid, siege of
Burgos, battle ofVittoria, siege of San Sebastian, passage of the Bidassoa, battle of the Nive (9th to
13th Dec.), passage of the Adour, investment of Bayonne and repulse of the sortie.
44 Quarter-Master Worsley proceeded to Naples under Sir James Craig, in 1805, and served in the
Light Brigade, under General Kemp, in the following years. Landed at Messina, and was at the des¬
truction of the enemy’s gun-boats in the Bay of Bagno ; also in the Bay of St. Eufemia, with the divi¬
sion of gun-boats under Lieut.-Col. O’Toole. Served also at the capture of the islands of Ischia and
Procida ; and has been upwards of twenty times engaged with the enemy’s gun-boats.
45 Quarter-Master Thomas Wright served in South America in 1807, under General Whitelock;
also at Walcheren in 1809, including the siege of Flushing.