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nd?a, Ma6/1843 J 9 th ( The Queen's Royal) Regt. of Lt. Drs. {Lancers.) [umbaifah!
The Royal Cypher within the Garter.
“ PENINSULA.”—“ PUNNIAR.”—“ SOBRAON.”—“ PUNJAUB ”
—“CHILLIANWALLAH.”—“ GOOJERAT.”
Col.—ft 51JLI Jas. Wallace Sleigh,1 CB. Cor. Feb.95; Zt. 29 Apr. 95; Copt. 25
Oct.98; JlfaJ.14: June,05 ; Zt.-Col.14 Dec.09; Col. 12 Aug. 19; AfaLGen. 22
July,30; XL-Gen. 23 Nov.41 ; Gen. 20June54; CoL9thLancers,24 Aug. 39.
Lieut.-Colonels.—
Pay.
Pay.
James Hope Grant,3 CB. Corn °9 Aug. 26; Lieut, p 26 Feb. 28; Capt. p 29
May 35; Major, 22 Apr. 42; . .-Lt.-Col. 7 June 49; Lt.-Col. 29 Apr. 50.
Majors.—Archibald Little,6 Cor c, P4 0ct. 31; Lieut, p 31 Aug. 32- Cavt
p 24 Feb. 37; Major, 5 April 50. ’
Charles John Foster,3|-Cor. P8 April, 36; Lieut. 21 Dec. 38 ; Capt. p 10 Dec.
37 ; Major, p21 Sept. 52.
Captains.
John Rose Holden Rose5
Hon. Charles Powys* ..
Edward James Pratt7 ..
Robert AbercrombyYule20
William Drysdale9 ....
Oct.HenrySt.Geo. Anson14
Wm. Well. W. Humbley6
Aug. Fred. Steele8
Josias RogersJohn Coles25
Chardin Philip Johnson
Lieutenants.
Fred. Courtney Trower9
Thomas John Francis 15..
Alexander Hawtrey6 ....
Wm. Hamilton,14 ot{y. ..
Fra. John Macfarlane16 ..
Lucius John French6....
John Head6
John Henry King 21 ....
Henry Andrew Sarel22 ..
Frederick Ellis22
A. Eastfield Wilkinson22
Henry Scott
Richard Shaw, R. M
W.WedderburnArbuthnot
John George Willis ....
Henry Holden Steward..
Robert Charles Kidd....
Charles David Rich ....
Fra. Richard Chas. Grant
Cornets.
Robert Mills24
Wm. Cracroft Gordon ..
Charles John Heaton Ellis
Alfred Stowell Jones....
Henry Lavington Payne
Robert Blair
cornet.
p 19 July 31
P28 Feb. 34
14 Feb. 28
p 3 July 35
P29 Dec. 35
27 Nov. 35
27 Mar. 35
p 18 Nov. 41
p 2 Sept. 36
p 14 Mar. 45
p 30 June 37
p 14 June 39
p 24 April 42
29 April 42
p 6 Jan. 43
p 13 Dec. 42
p 15 Dec. 40
p 23 Jan. 46
p 13 July 47
p 13 Aug. 47
p11 Feb. 48
p 12 May 48
3 Apr. 46
P15 Dec. 48
p 15 Mar. 50
p 12 Apr. 50
p 12 July 50
p 17 June 51
p 16 Sept. 51
LIEUT.
8 Oct. 50
p 13 Feb. 52
p 16 Apr. 52
9 July 52
9 July 52
p 16 Dec. 63
p11 Jan. 33
p 1 July 36
p 20 Jan. 32
P26 May 37
p 31 Aug. 38
8 Dec. 38
15 Dec. 38
17 Mar. 43
p 22 Mar. 39
p 14 April 46
13 May 42
P 1 July 42
p 31 May 44
23 Oct. 45
p 24 Oct. 45
28 Apr. 46
19 Nov. 42
p 31 Dec. 47
p 15 Dec. 48
p 2 Oct. 49
p 18 Jan. 50
p 22 Feb. 50
5 Apr. 50
p17 June 51
P 27 Feb. 52
P 11 June 52
15 Mar. 53
P23 Dec. 53
p 23 J uue 54
captain.
P29 April 42
p 13 July 47
20 Sept. 44
P 2 July 47
P 29 Oct. 47
p 19 Oct. 49
29 April 50
P 24 May 50
p 19 Mar. 47
p 19 April 50
BREV.-MAJ.
20 June 54
7 June 49
7 June 49
5 Major Rose served with the 3rd Light Dragoons
MedSn campaign of 1842 in Affghanistan
(Medal) j commanded a half squadron at the forcing of
the Khyber Pass, & was also at the storming the height.
J ?T*,u!Iu=k' actlon at Tczeen and Huft Kotul, relief
of Jellalabad, and re-capture of Cahool. Atthe battle of
t unniar' near Gwalior, commanded the left squadron of
fnllw Lan.c'.(:n“‘lab- Me a's° Sobraon (medal)
in 1846 i and in the campaign of 1848-9 in the Punjaub
Imcludmgthe passage of the Chenab at Ramnuggur, it
Paymaster.—Tho. Hanson Ratcliff, 3 Sept. 47°; -Gralq's Ap^Vo " XL PI 6 Auu”^’
Adjutant.—Lieut. William Hamilton,14 29 April, 42. ’
Quarter-Master.—Peter House, 12 Nov. 52. ’
Surgeon. —Rob. Joy nt Gordon Grant,19 2 Jul. 41; A.-/S'. 14 Feb. 28- II.-A 7 Sen op
Assistant-Surgeons.— Edward Bailey Tuson, 20 Au"-. 44. ’ ' • * 1 • ~
John James Clifford, MD. 7 Aug. 46.
Veterinary Swrpeon.—Richard John Gedaliah Hurford"1817 July 35
Blue—Facings Scarlet.—Ayent, George Samuel Collyer, lis’q
1 General Sleigh served in Flanders in 1795; in the actions in North Holland and the Heldor ion
19th Sept., and ad and Oth Oct. 1790. In the Peninsula in 1811 and 12. Commanded toe Il th n’J^ and
Waterloo, towards the close of which the command of the 4th Brigade devolral on him In 18nf h’”* at
companied his regimen t to India, and commanded the Cavalry division at the siege of BhuHpore in 182«/«
He has received the War Medal with one clasp for Salamanca b I oietn 1820 &G.
4 The Hon. Capt. Powys, prior to entering the army, served five years and three months in the Kovel
Navy, and was present.n H.M.S. Hfondc, at the taking of the Morea Castle, in the Gulf of Lepanto in 1828
He served with the 9th Lancers in the campaign of 1848-9 in the Punjaub, including the passage of m
Chenab at Ramnuggur, and battles of Chillianwallah and Goojerat (Medal and clasps) of the
9 Captain Drysdale served with the 4th Light Dragoons, and Lieut. Trower with the 10th Icnc„.
during the campaign in Afghanistan under Lord Keane, and were present at the sieec and *
Ghuznee (Medal). These officers were also present with the 9th Lancers in the action at Pnnnbfv on,°.f
Dec. 43 (medal); at Sobraon (medal) in 1840; and in the Punjaub campaign of 1318-9, includTnjthu Hi!
sage of the Cltenab at Ramnuggur, and battles of Chillianwallah and Goojerat (Medal and clasns) S ‘ 1
[For Notes 3, 3t, 6, 7,8, 14, 15, 10, 19, 20, 24 and 25, see opposite page. * ,

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