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 Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services C-E

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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 "Durand" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services C-E" 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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