Quick Search
Advanced
Browse Records
Military records > HEIC Army > Officers - HEIC
Share this page 
Go to record War Services of Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 [HEIC] War Services of Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 [HEIC]
 Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services P-R

click to hide Data table details
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 "Presgrave" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services P-R" Surname  Presgrave    
First Name(s)  D K    
Rank  Captain    
Regiment  late 59th Native Infantry    
Commissions  Ensign, 29 Dec 44 / Lieut, 10 Jun 50 / Captain, 21 Aug 57    
Service  Captain Presgrave served in the Sutlej Campaign, 45, 46. Present at the action of Sobraon, 10th February 46. Medal. Mentioned in the Despatch of Lord Gough. Served during the Mutinies, 57, 58. Present at the capture of Delhi, September 67. Accompanied the Moveable Column under Colonel Greathed. Present at the battle of Boolundshuhur and Agra, October 57; advance on Lucknow under Sir H. Grant, including the affairs of Kanouje, Alligunge, and Alum Bagh. Present at the relief of Lucknow under Lord Clyde; and at the defeat of the Gwalior rebels at Cawnpore. Medal and 2 Clasps.    
  << first    < previous   next >    last >>  

Each Officer in the Bengal Army still alive in 1863 is mentioned together with his promotion progression and War Services.
click to expand  More details

© Families in British India Society. Unless stated otherwise, all rights including those in copyright in the content of this website are owned by or controlled for these purposes by the Families in British India Society.The content of this site may not be copied, reproduced, republished, downloaded, posted, broadcast or transmitted in any way without first obtaining written permission from the Families in British India Society or that of the copyright owner.
If you found this useful then why not join FIBIS to get all the benefits from membership and help this work to continue. You can now join on-line in the FIBIS Shop...
Frontis V4.20.04.06 Rev: 217. Web site engine code is Copyright © 2005-2020 Frontis. All Rights Reserved.
Decrease text size text size  Increase text size
Powered by Frontis, The Archive Publishing System