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 Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services F-I

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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 "Francis" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services F-I" Surname  Francis    
First Name(s)  A    
Rank  Captain    
Regiment  late 68th Native Infantry    
Commissions  Ensign, 11 Jun 47 / Lieut, 21 Nov 51 / Captain, 15 May 59    
Service  Captain Francis served in the Burmese War, 52, 53. Medal. Served during the Mutiny in Goruckpore and Oude, from January to June 58. Present at the battle of Phoolpore on 20th February 58. Mentioned in Brigadier-General MacGregors Despatch, 17th March 58 ; also in Brigadier Rowcrofts Despatch, 20th March 58. Present at the battle of Pandoo Nuddee, 5th March 58. Mentioned in Brigadier-General MacGregors Despatch, 31st March 58. Also in Captain Plowdens Despatch, Captain Lanes, and in the Government Gazette. Present at the siege and capture of Lucknow, March 58. Medal and Clasp. Served in the Sarun District under Brigadier Douglas, C.B., 58, 59.    
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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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