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66 Util ( TheYorlishire East Riding) Regt. of F. [Em^^ ’8W'
“ MARTINIQUE”—“ GUADALOUPE.”
28
Colonel.—19 Sir Howard Douglas,1 Bt. GCB. GCMG. 2nd Lieut. 1 Jan. 94;
Lieut. 30 May 94; Capt. 2 Oct. 99; Moj. 12 Oct. 04; Lt.-Col. 31 Dec. 06 ;
Col. 4 June 14; Major-Gen. 19 July 21; Lt.-Gen. 10 Jan. 37; Gen. 11
Nov. 51; Col. 15th Foot, 6 Oct. 51.
Lt.-Col.—Thos. Armstrong Drought,2 Em. 11 Nov. 13; Lieut, p 16 Oct. 17 ;
Capt. p 10 Oct. 22 ; Maj. P31 Dec. 30; Lt.-Col. p 21 Mar. 45; Col. 20 June 54.
Majors.—George Pinder, Ens. p 24 Aug. 26; Lieut, p 31 Dec. 30; Capt. P21
Oct. 36; Major, P24 May,44; Brev. Lt.-Col. 20 June54.
Robert Alexander Cuthbert, Ens. p 25 Sept. 23; Lieut, p 7 July 25; Capt. p 28
May 29 ; Major, p21 March 45 ; Brev. Lieut.-Col. 20 June 54.
Captains.
J.R.Brunker,j.c.24Aug.52s.
John A. Cole
John Hope Wingfield ..
Henry Grierson3
Hon. Francis Colborne,s.
William Fulton
Algernon Robinson Sewell
Wm. Cairnes Armstrong
C. Theodore de Montenach
William West Turner,4 ..
JohnsonWiikinson,3 ....
Lieutenants.
William Drake Hague ..
C. Wm. Clayton East3 ..
AugustusFred.Warburton
James Walmsley, Adj. ..
Andrew John Cowper ..
Francis Powell Hopkins
Robert Wynne Price....
George Fred. Christie ..
H.G. Aug. Powell,5d. adj.
Rich. Roxborough Moore
Charles J. Watson Allen
George Edw’ard Hunter..
Frederick Edward Lock
William Middleton Moore |
Ensigns.
P. A. Anstruther Twynam
Joseph Edward Mortimer
Aldred Oldfield
William Edward Nunn ..
Rich. Wm. Chas. Winsloe
John Smyth
Richard Fry
Paymaster,
9 April 25
14 Jan. 30
p 17 May 31
p 9 Aug. 33
p 1 Oct. 36
p 10 Apr. 35
p 16 Feb. 38
p 6 Dec. 39
p 13 July 39
19 Feb. 41
p 4 Aug. 40
p 6 May 42
p 23 June 43
p 13 June 45
p 31 Mar. 48
P18 Aug. 48
p 3 Oct. 48
p 16 Feb. 50
p 15 Mar. 50
23 Jan. 46
P 17 May 50
P 14 June 50
P 12 July 50
p 14 Feb. 51
p 17 Oct. 51
C ATTAIN.
9 Sept. 28 :p14 Sept. 32
26 May 33
p 4 Oct. 33
p 24 Feb. 37
P18 Jan. 39
Pll Oct. 39
p 18 Sept. 40
P 1 July 42
P22 Sept. 43
p 27 Dec. 42
p24 May 44
p 14 Dec. 38
p18 Jan. 39
p 6 May 42
p24 May 44
p 12 Apr. 44
p 28 June 50
P23 Feb. 49
15 Feb. 53
p 27 May 53
6 June 64
BREV.-MAJ
9 Nov. 46
11 Nov. 51
11 Nov. 51
20 June 54
21 Oct. 53
p 13 June 45
p 6 Nov. 46
p 29 Dec. 48
p 8 Feb. 50
p 12 Apr. 50
P24 May 50
p 17 Oct. 51
p 16 July 52
July 4J Ensign in the incorporated
15 Feb. 53 , Militia of Canada for eight
P 3 June 53 ! years, viz. from the 1st. Jan.
p 08 Mar 54 1838 untfi hie 28rd Jan. 1846
6 June 54 !
6 June 54|
4 Capt. Turner served with
the 26th in China (Medal), and
was present at the defence of
Ningpo, action of Tscke, attack
and capture of Chapoo, Shang-
hae, Woosung, and Chin Kiang
Foo.
Lieut. Powell served as an
P 12 Dec. 51
p 17 Aug. 52
18 Feb. 53
P 10 June 53
pH June 53
p 28 Mar. 54
6 June 54
Richard Milbank Tilghman, 28 Oct. 53; Ens. P29 Dec. 48; Limt.
Idjutant.—Lieut. James Walmsley, 3 June 53. [p 28 June 50.
Quarter-Master.—Bryan Stratford, 5 Aug. 53.
Surgeon.—Thomas Rose Dyce, 3 Aug. 49; Assist.-Surg. 7 June 39.
Assist.-Surgeons.—James Alexander Wishart, M.D., 9 Dec. 45.
Jones Lamprey, M.B.,8 Oct. 50.
Facings Yellow.—Agent, George Samuel Collyer, Esq. Irish Agents, Messrs.
Cane and Sons.
1 Sir Howard Douglas served in Portugal and Spain in 1808 and 9, and was present at the battle of
Corunna. Served afterwards at Walcheren, including the siege and bombardment of Flushing. Returned
to the Peninsula in 1811, and continued there during that year and to the end of the campaign of 1812,
having in that, time been employed on a special mission extending throughout the north of Spain, and was
present at the operations on the Orbigo and Essler. and in the combined naval and military operations on
ihe north coast of Spain in the early part of 1812, the attack and reduction of Leqnetio, and afterwards at
the siege of Astorga; the operations on the Donro, including the blockade of Zamona, the attack and
reduction of the enemy’s Ports on the Douro, and the siege of Burgos. Sir Howard has received the War
Medal and one clasp for Corunna.
2 Colonel Drought commanded the entire of the troops during the suppression of the Rebellion in the Kandian Pro¬
vinces in Ceylon in 1848.
3 Major Grierson, Capt. Wilkinson, and Lieut. East, served with a detachment consisting of 200 of the 15th
Regt. and Ceylon Rifles, under Capt. Lillie, in defeating the insurgents at Matole on the 29th July 1848,
during the Rebellion in the Kandian Provinces in Ceylon.