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War Services of Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 [HEIC] |
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Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services A-B
Date transcribed | 2008-01-31 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | Each Officer of the Bengal Army still alive and serving in 1863 is mentioned with his Career Progression and War Service |
| Surname | Bourchier | | First Name(s) | G | | Honours | CB | | Rank | Bt.-Lieut.-Colonel | | Regiment | Bengal Artillery | | Commissions | 2nd Lieut, 11 Dec 38 / Lieut, 17 Aug 41 / Captain, 3 Mar 53 / Bt-Major, 19 Jan 58 | | Service | Captain (Brevet-Lieutenant.-Colonel) Bourchier, C.B., was present at the battle of Punniar, 1843. Bronze Star. Served during the Mutiny, 1857. Present with Nicholson's Column at the defeat of the Sealkot Mutineers, 12th and 16th July, at Trimmoo Ghat on the Rooee, Siege and Capture of Delhi. Brevet-Majority. With Greathed's Column, at the actions of Boolundshuhur, 28th September, and Agra, 10th October. Present with Lord Clyde's Force at the relief of Lucknow, 16th November 1857. Defeat of the Gwalior Contingent, 6th December 1857. Promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, Medal and 2 Clasps, and C.B. |
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Each Officer in the Bengal Army still alive in 1863 is mentioned together with his promotion progression and War Services.
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