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98th Regiment of Foot.
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“ The Dragon" “CHINA”—“ PUNJAUB.’'
Colonel.—b?:l William Lindsay Darling,1 Tins. 13 Dec. 01; Lieut. 23 Jane,
02 ; Capt. 13 Jane, 08 ; Major, 14 April, 14; LA.-Col. 21 June, 17 ; Col. 10
Jan. 37 ; Maj.-Gen. 9Nov.46; L£.-G?en.20June54; Col. 98thF. 17April, 5+.
Lieut.-Colonels.—Daniel Rainier,4 JEns. i’ 4 March, 36; Lieut. Pll May, 38;
Capt. p 27 May, 42 ; Major, p 3 Sept. 50 ; Lt.-Col. p 1 April 53.
Edmund Haythorne,3 Ens. 12 May 37 ; Lieut. P4 Oct. 39; Capt. 11 Sept. 44;
Brev.-Maj. 7 June 49; Maj. p 1 April 53; Lt.-Col.f 12 Stay 54.
Majors.—Henry Bates,Gs. Ens. 9 July 29; Lieut. 28 Nov. 33; Capt. P8 Aug.
4:b-, Brev.-Major, 19 June 46; Brev.-Lieut.-Col. 7 June, 49; Major, i111
Oct. 53.
Francis Peyton,7 Ens. P29 Jan. 41; Lieut. P27 May 42; Capt. p 3 Sept. 50 ;
Major, p 12 May 54.
Captains.
Gran. G. C.Stapylton,8 s.
Francis Haden Crawford
Edward John Ellerman..
James Dutton Smyth. ..
Henry Wm. Goodwyn ..
Edward Grantham4 ....
S.Hen.Hutchins Edwards9
Henry Thos. Richmond
Richard Young10
Octavius Latouche9 ...
G. D. Dickson Cleveland10
William Croker
Lieutenants.
Molyneux Batt
Martin Dillon9
Robert Reid9
Robert John Hughes...
Henry Wallace Stroud10.
Charles Hill Fresson.. .
Daniel Antoine Baby10 .
Richard Clancy
LIEUT.
15 June 39! 13 Jan. 42
14 Oct. 36 P15D
40
p 10 Feb. 37 , p 4 Sept. 40
? 30 Dec. 35 | P 30 Dec. 37
p 9 Dec. 36 , p 26 June 40
p 5 Oct. 41
26 Nov. 411
21 Nov. 41
22 July 42
p 31 Mar. 43
P10 May 44
P 25 Jan. 45
28 Dec. 42
18 Mar. 43
p 23 June 43
7 Jan. 42
19 Mar. 43
9 June 43
28 Feb. 45
p 22 J une 47
Don. Macleod Farrington! p 17 Dec. 47
Thomas Gardiner p 4 April 49
Peter Edward Quin ... ! 22 May 46
Wm. Henry Joseph Lance p 18 Sept. 49
Charles Stanhope Smelt .;
29 Nov. 50
P16 May 51
CAPTAIN. BREV.-MAJ-
p 28 April 48
p 1 Oct. 501
9 July 50
6 June 51
3 April 49
28 May 52
p 28 May 52
15 Mar. 53
15 Mar. 53
p 1 April 53
Pll Oct. 53
p 12 May 54
4 Lieutenant-Colonel Rainier,
and Captain Grantham, served in
the 98th with the expedition to the
44 North of China in 1842, (medal)
P 25 Tin 45 and were Present at the attack and
. * . Q ; capture of Chin Kian? Foo, and at
Aug. 4t$ | the landing before Nankin.
5 Maj. Haythorne served with the
98th on the China Expedition in
1842 (Medal), and was present at
the attack and capture of Chin
Kiang Foo, and at the investment
of Nankin. He served as Aide de-
Camp to Sir Colin Campbell i
17 Mar. 43
18 Dec. 43
9 June 43
28 July 44
p 24 Jau. 45
p 2 Sept. 45
P22 June 47
11 Sept. 441
14 Nov.
18 Aug. 47
7 Jan 48
p 1 Aug. 48
p 1 Dec. 48
p28 Aug. 49
P 3 Sept. 50 Punjaub Campaign of 1848 9, and
21 Sept. 50
p 7 Feb. 51
present at the battles of Sadoo-
| lapore, Chillianwallah, and Goojc-
t, and at the subsequent occupa-
4 Aut?. 48 tion of Peshawur (Medal). He c
6 June 51;
manded the Flank Companies of
. the 98th on the Expedition to the
28 May o2 Kohat Pass with Sir Charles Na-
P 28 May 52 Pier*the Commander-in-Chief.
1 April 53!
10 Captains Young and Cleve¬
land, Lieuts. Stroud and Baby,
29 Oct. 50 ami En sign Mills served in the
P 17 Mai’ 54 Punjaul> Campaign of 1848-49
(Medal).
p 12 May 54
6 Lieut.-Col. Bates served as Aide-de-camp to Sir
18 July 48 i K°hert Dick (who was killed) in the battle of Sobraon
f MorlnlA - nnct u/ne .
(Medal) ; and was appointed after that action Aide-
de-camp to the Commander-in-Chief in India, in which
17 Julie 51 capacity he served the Punjaub Campaign of 18<8-9,
and was present at the affairof Ramnuggurand battles
of Chillianwallah and Goojerat( Medal and two clasps).
9 Captains Edwards, Latouche, and Richmond,
Lieutenants Dillon, and Reid, served in the Punjaub
Campaign of 1848-19 (medal), served also with theflank
companies 98th regt. in the force under Sir Colin
P 10 May 54 Campbell, atthe forcing ofthe Kohat Pass in Feb. 1850.
6 June 51
p 14 May 52
p 11 J une 52 |
p 13 May 53
i'll Oct. 53
9 Jan. 47
Montague Browne j 19 Nov. 47
Jones Harper Reado .... ] 10 April 49
Henry Robert Twyford.. |P22 Nov. 50
Norris Goddard p 17 Jan. 51
C. M. Gibbons Quantril]e|P27 June 45
William Lewis D. Meares
Augustus Frederic Raper
Ensigns.
Charles Henry Dagg....
Charles Mills,10 Adj
George Frederick Webster
Robert Westropp Ellis ..
Samuel Cooper Walker..
Francis Barker Hassard
Litton Hewson
Edwyn Frederick Temple
Paymaster.—
Adjutant.—Ensign Charles Mills,10 6 June 51.
Quarter-Master.—John Gillespie. 11 April 53.
Surgeon.—Charles Cowen,11 16 Feb. 44 ; Assist.-Surg. 27 March, 35.
Assistant-Surgeons.—Archibald Redfoord Ridgway, M.B. 12 June 46.
Gavin Ainslie Turnbull, 16 Aug. 50.
Henry Neil Stewart, M.D. 1 Dec. 48.
Facings White.—Agents, Messrs. Downes & Son.
g ? - 1 Lieut.-General Darling served at the reduction of Guadaloupe in 1810, and was severely wounded in
!“ s,s !T| the left knee by a musket-shot in storming the heights of Matauba. Proceeded to the Peninsula, and
'r-S. £ | P- joined the 51st Light Infantry at Gastello Branco, in May 1812 ; engaged on the heights of San Christoval,
the battle of Salamanca, and surrenderor the Retiro at Madrid; employed with his regiment before
i a “ * § § Burgos; and after the retreat from thence he was attacked by typhus fever, and sent to England for recovery,
i °.S.| .a jn May 1813. Rejoined the army on the heights of Echallar in September following, and was present at
S the battle of Nivelle, and the subsequent attack of the heights of St. Pe. Appointed Major of Brigade in
; §2^.2 = Dec. 1813, and attached to Major-General Hay’s brigade in the 5th division, and was employed throughout.the
;S’SU'|"5 blockade and operations before Bayonne. Appointed Assistant-AdjiUant-General to the 5th division in
ijja S00 — -= April 1814, and remained in charge of that department until the embarkation of the division in Aug. 1814.
I,**) u- 0n t])e j.enewal 0y war jn iij)5j ]le was re-appointed to the staff as Assistant-Adjutant-General, and
attached to the 4th division, under Sir Charles Colville; employed with his division in the operations
connected with the battle of Waterloo, the storming of Cambray, and capitulation of Paris. He has
received the War Medal with three Clasps for Guadeloupe, Salamanca, and Nivelle.