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... Bart., K.C.8., has been selected to succeed the late Lieut.-General Sir Benjamin D'Urban, G.C.8., as Colonel of the 51st Light Infantry. This gallant officer highly distinguished himself upon several occasions in the Peninsular war, and was twice wounded ...

Published: Friday 29 June 1849
Newspaper: British Army Despatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BRITISH ARMY DESPATCH

... consisting of nineteen men of the 25th (the King's Own Borderers); twylve, men, with two women and two children, 51st (King's Own Light Infantry); and thirteen men, and two women, of the 84th (York and Lancaster). The de.tachment of the 84th includes one ...

Published: Friday 19 October 1849
Newspaper: British Army Despatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1644 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BRITISH ARMY DESPATCH

... received decorations, he was in the performance of his duties on the staff. Sir Benjamin D'Urban was Colonel of the 51st King's Own Light Infantry, had been Colonel of the Royal Staff Corps, and administered, consecutively, the governments of Antigua, British ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1849
Newspaper: British Army Despatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2746 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

INFANTRY

... INFANTRY. THE Liix. l 36th ditto st battalion Reserve ditto 37th 38th ditto I 30th ditto 40th ditto 41st ditto 42nd ditto lgt hatallion Reserve ditto 43rd Light 44th Foot Ist battalion Reserve ditto 45th Foot Ist battalion, Reserve ditto 46th Foot 47th ...

Published: Friday 07 December 1849
Newspaper: British Army Despatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BRITISH ARMY DESPATCH

... Moradabad ; 37th, Jullundur ; 38th (Light Infantry), Lucknow ; 39th, Dinapore ; 40th, Barrackpore ; 41st, Delhi ; 42nd (Light Infantry), Delhi; 43rd (Light Infantry), Shahjehanpore; 44th, Allahabad ; 45th, ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1849
Newspaper: British Army Despatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1566 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

BRiTigll ARMY DESPATCH

... Bengal Native Infantry; T. Moore, Bth Bengal Light Cavalry; C. Campbell, 42d Bengal Native Infantry; E. H. Hart, 19th Bombay Native Infantry; P. K. Skinner, 9th Bombay Native Infantry; E. P. Master, Bengal Artillery; R. A. Master, 7th Bengal ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1849
Newspaper: British Army Despatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2654 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MADRAS,

... examination in the Tamil language. 2nd EUROPEAN INFANTRY.—Lieut. E. H. Harrington has leave to the Neilgherries and Coimbatore ; Lieut. F. Nelson has passed a colloquial examination. 2nd NATIVE INFANTRY.—Ensign C. F. Scottowe has passed a colloquial examination ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1849
Newspaper: British Army Despatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 398 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

BRITISH ARMY DESPATCH

... taken the command of the garrison, consisting of a troop of the 13th Light Dragoons, and seven companies and head-quarters of the 13th (Ist Somerset) Prince Albert's Light Infantry. Major-General Bainbrigge will return to Belfast on the 13th of May to ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1849
Newspaper: British Army Despatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1441 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

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... the Invalid Establishment. _ Ist Assam Light Infantry Battalion.—Lieut. G. F. Vincent has been appointed adjutant. 2nd Assam Light Infantry Battalion.—Lieutenant R. Beresford, transferred to the Ramghur Light ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1849
Newspaper: British Army Despatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 882 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

BRITISH ARMY DESPATCH

... and Bth, 1,800; Irregular Cavalry, 3rd, 9th, 11th, and 12th, 1,800; European Infantry, H. M.'s 24th, 29th, and 61st Foot, and 2nd European Light Infantry, 3,200; Native Infantry, 13th, 15th, 20th, 22nd, 25th, 30th, 31st, 36th, 45th, 46th, 52nd, 56th, 69th ...

Published: Friday 26 January 1849
Newspaper: British Army Despatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1713 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

BRITISH ARMY DESPATCH

... Fusiliers, 45; Total, 112. Natives.—Artillery, 9; Sappers and Miners, 18; 3d Native Infantry, 9; 4th Native Infantry (Rifles), 23; 9th Native Infantry, 1; 19th Native Infantry, 8; Total, 68; Grand Total, 180. The latest intelligence from Lord Gough's army ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1849
Newspaper: British Army Despatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1848 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

BRITISH ARMY DESPATCH

... 14th Dragoons; Lieut. R. Cox, Bth Native Infantry; and Lieut. E. H. Sprot, 2nd European Light Infantry Wounded—Major G. Farquharson, Bth Native Infantry , ' dangerously; Major J. K. M'Causland, 70th Native Infantry, severely; Captain and ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1849
Newspaper: British Army Despatch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2451 | Page: 11 | Tags: none