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Go to record War Services of Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 [HEIC] War Services of Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 [HEIC]
 Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services J-L

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Date transcribed2008-01-31
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentEach Officer of the Bengal Army still alive and serving in 1863 is mentioned with his Career Progression and War Service

View all other items of "Surname" with value "Johnstone" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services J-L" Surname  Johnstone    
First Name(s)  H C    
Rank  Captain    
Regiment  late 5th Europeans    
Commissions  Ensign, 31 Jul 40 / Lieut, 1 May 46 / Captain, 28 Feb 55    
Service  Captain Johnstone served in Bundlecund, 42, 43. Commanded the Murree Volunteers in September and October 57, and aided in putting down a rebellion among the surrounding Hill Tribes. Medal. Served on the Staff of General Chamberlain as Surveyor with the expedition against the Kabul Khel Wuzeerees, on the North-East Frontier, in December 59 and January 60; also served in the same capacity with the expedition against the Mahsood Wuzeerees, on the North-West Frontier, April and May 60.    
Remarks  (Has furnished certificate of qualification as a Surveyor and Civil-Engineer.)    
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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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