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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 V-Z

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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 "Ward" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services V-Z" Surname  Ward    
First Name(s)  D    
Rank  Lieutenant    
Regiment  Bengal Engineers    
Commissions  Lieut, 12 Oct 57    
Service  Lieutenant Ward served as Assistant Field Engineer in 57, 58, and 59, with the following Forces:—With the Force under Sir A Wilson on the Hindun, Badlee-ka-Serai, and throughout the siege of Delhi. Mentioned as attached to Reserve at the assault of the City, in the Chief Engineers Despatch. Served with Colonels Riddell and Cottons Columns in the Agra District, and at the taking of Futtehpore-Sikree; with Sir J. Outrams Force at Alum Bagh, and at the siege and capture of Lucknow; with Sir R. Walpoles Force at Rooya, Ally gunge, and Bareilly; with Lord Clydes Force at Pertabghur and Ameatie; with Sir H. Grants Force at the passage of the Gogra, at Fyzahad; with Colonel Rowcrofts Force in the Goruckpore District, and at Toolseepore. Medal and, 2 Clasps.    
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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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