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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 "Bowhill" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services A-B" Surname  Bowhill    
First Name(s)  J    
Honours  MD    
Rank  Surgeon-Major    
Regiment  Bengal Medical Establishment    
Commissions  Asst-Surgeon, 4 Jun 40 / Surgeon, 31 Mar 54 / Surgeon-Major, 4 Jun 60    
Service  Surgeon-Major Bowhill served at the siege and capture of Delhi with the 2nd Fusiliers and Bourchier's Battery from July till 23rd September '57. With Bourchier's Battery at the action of Boolundshuhur, 30th September '57. At Agra, 10th October '57. Served during other operations of Greathed's and Grant's Column, October '57. At the relief of Lucknow by the army under Sir Colin Campbell, November '57. Served with the 3rd Brigade Horse Artillery at the action of Cawnpore, 6th December '57, With Walpole's Column through Etawah and Mynpoory on Futtehghur, January '58, With Sir J. Grant's Column in all the operations left bank of Ganges and terminating in capture of Meeagunge, March. With His Excellency Sir C. Campbell at the siege and capture of Lucknow, March '58. With Walpole's Column at Rooeya, Alligunge, and other affairs, 15th and 28th April. With the Army under the Commander-in-Chief at Bareilly, 5th May '58. With Brigadier Troup's Force at the actions of Moodipore and Russoolpore, 21st and 25thOctober '58. At the capture of the Fort of Mittowlie, 10th November '58, and at other operations terminating in the affair at Mendee and Biswah, 18th November '58. Medal and $ 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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