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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 C-E
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 | Dickens | | First Name(s) | A D | | Rank | Captain | | Regiment | late 38th Native Infantry | | Commissions | Ensign, 11 Jun 42 / Lieut, 8 Oct 43 / Captain, 9 May 57 / Major, 24 Mar 58 | | Service | Captain (Brevet-Major) Dickens served at the siege and capture of Delhi. Accompanied Brigadier Greatheds Moveable Column. Present at the affairs of Boolundshuhur, Allyghur, and defeat of the Gwalior insurgents at Agra. Present at the relief of Lucknow in November 57, and at the defeat of the Gwalior insurgent Force at Cawnpore, by his Excellency the Commander-in-Chief; accompanied the Head Quarter Force to Futtehghur. Present at the engagement of the Kallah Nuddee, and at the final capture and re-occupation of Lucknow in March 58. Medal, 3 Clasps, and Brevet-Majority. |
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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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