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 Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services A-B

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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 "Barwell" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services A-B" Surname  Barwell    
First Name(s)  W B    
Rank  Lieutenant    
Regiment  late 18th Native Infantry    
Commissions  Ensign, 4 Feb 55 / Lieut, 6 Jun 57    
Service  Lieutenant Barwell was present with Head Quarters on the mutiny of the Regiment, 31st May 1857. Served with the Force under Colonel McCausland in defence of the Kumaon Hills in 1857 and 1858. Present at the actions of Kuldwanee, 18th September and 28th October 1857; Charpoorah, 10th February; Sittargunge, 25th February; and Russoolpoor, 5th July 1858. Commanded a Squadron of the Rohilcund Horse, (now 16th Bengal Cavalry,) at the action of Maila Ghaut, under Major-General Walpole, K.C.B., in 1858. Commanded a Squadron of the Rohilcund Horse, with the Column under Colonel Smyth on the banks of the Sardar Biver, 1859. Commanded a Squadron of the Rohilcund Horse with the Column under Lieutenant-Colonel Williamson on the Nepaul Frontier. Medal. Mentioned in a Despatch of Colonel McCausland at the action of Charpoorah on the 10th February 1858.    
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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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