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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 "Bradford" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services A-B" Surname  Bradford    
First Name(s)  E    
Rank  Captain    
Regiment  late 23rd Native Infantry    
Commissions  Ensign, 11 Jun 39 / Lieut, 16 Jul 42 / Captain, 1 Apr 54    
Service  Captain Bradford served with the 23rd Native Infantry in the Expedition to Kohat in 1850. Received the thanks of Government. Was present with the 23rd Native Infantry when it mutinied at Mhow on 1st July 1857. Served with the 5th Infantry Hyderabad Contingent and 25th Bombay Native Infantry, part of the Central India Field Force, and present with it in the following actions, viz., at the siege and capture of Rathghur in Bundlecund in January '58; at the siege and capture of Jhansi; at the battle of the Betwa; at the capture of the Mud Fort of Loharree; at the action of Koonch. Medal and Clasp. At the operations before, and taking of Calpee. Served with Her Majesty's 79th Highlanders as Interpreter in the following actions in Oude; at the taking of Rampore Russea, 3rd November '58, at the passage of the Gogra before Fyzabad, and subsequent pursuit of the enemy with the Cavalry, and at the affair at Muchlee Gawn.    
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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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