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 Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services P-R

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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 "Randall" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services P-R" Surname  Randall    
First Name(s)  W L    
Rank  Lieutenant    
Regiment  late 59th Native Infantry    
Commissions  Ensign, 15 Jun 50 / Lieut, 5 Feb 54    
Service  Lieutenant Randall served during the Mutinies, 57, 58. Present at the action of Trimmoo Ghaut, under Brigadier-General Nicholson, July 57. Present at the assault and capture of Delhi, 14th peptember 57. Commanded the 1st Punjab Infantry on Lieutenant C. T. Nicholson being wounded, 14th September 57. Medal and Clasp. Served with Brigadier Showers Column in September and October 57 in Command of a Detachment, 1st Punjab Infantry, in the Jhujjur land Rewaree Districts, and with Detached Column under Colonel Scott, against the Mewatees. Commanded the 15th Punjab Infantry in the pursuit of the 62nd and 69th Native Infantry, with the Column under Colonel Davidson, in the Googaira District, September 58. Commanded the 15th Punjab Infantry throughout the China Campaign, 60, and was present at all the engagements, from the landing at Pehtagn, 1st August,; to the final surrender of Pekin, 6th October 60. Medal and Clasp. Mentioned by Sir Hope Grant, and recommended to the favorable consideration of the Government of India.    
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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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