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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 C-E
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 | Durand | | First Name(s) | H M | | Honours | CB | | Rank | Colonel | | Regiment | Bengal Engineers | | Commissions | 2nd Lieut, 12 Jun 28 / Lieut, 20 Apr 35 / Bt-Captain, 12 Jun 43 / Captain, 30 Nov 44 / Bt-Major, 7 Jun 49 / Major, 8 Jun 56 / Bt-Lieut-Colonel, 28 Nov 54 / Lieut-Colonel, 13 Aug 58 / Colonel, 20 Jul 58 | | Service | Colonel Durand, C.B., headed the explosion party and fired the train at Ghuznee. Medal. Present at the battles of Maharajpore. Bronze Star. In the actions of Chillianwallah and Goojerat. Medal and 2 Clasps, and Brevet Major. As Agent to the Governor-General in Central India in 57, and was present in several affairs, including the siege and capture of Dhar, and actions at Mundroore. Medal, C.B., and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel. |
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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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