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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 V-Z
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 | Watson | | First Name(s) | T | | Rank | Captain | | Regiment | 4th (late 33rd) Native Infantry | | Commissions | Ensign, 12 Dec 35 / Lieut, 24 Jan 40 / Bt-Captain, 12 Dec 50 / Captain, 14 Mar 52 | | Service | Captain Watson served at the taking of Jhansie in 38. Served in Cabul under Sir G. Pollock, in 42: present at the forcing of the Khyber Pass, and relief of Jellallabad, to the retaking of Cabul, Medal, including the affairs of Dacca, Mugeena Valley, Jugdulluck, Tazeen, and Huft Kootul. Present at the annexation of Oude, at the capture of the Toolsepore Rajah, after a forced march of 50 miles. Served under Sir E. Lugard in 58, against the mutineers at Jugdespore. Medal. Received the thanks of the Adjutant-General of the Army, for the capture of the Toolsepore Rajah. | | Remarks | (Since retired.) |
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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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