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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 "Brown" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services A-B" Surname  Brown    
First Name(s)  J    
Honours  MD    
Rank  Assistant-Surgeon    
Regiment  Bengal Medical Establishment    
Commissions  Asst-Surgeon, 24 Jan, 55    
Service  Assistant-Surgeon Brown served during the Mutiny, 1857-58. Present at an engagement with the rebels at Allahabad, 16th June '57. Served under Sir H. Havelock. Present at the action at Futtehpore, June '57. Present at the 1st and 2nd advances on Lucknow. Forced entry into Lucknow, 25th September '57, and subsequent defence of the Residency. Served under Sir J. Outram at Alum Bagh. Present at the affair of Ghehilee, attacks of the 12th and 16th January. Night attacks of 17th and 18th February. Affair of 26th February. Present at the capture of Lucknow, including storming of Imambara, capture of Kaiser Bagh, 14th, and taking of the Iron Bridge, 16th March '58. Mentioned in the Despatch of Lieutenant-Colonel Brayser, C.B. Received the thanks of the Governor-General twice, in '56 and in '57. 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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