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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 P-R
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 | Russell | | First Name(s) | J J | | Rank | Lieutenant | | Regiment | late 46th Native Infantry | | Commissions | Ensign, 3 Mar 50 / Lieut, 17 Apr 56 | | Service | Lieutenant Russell served with "Linds Mooltanee Horse," in Rohtuck, in 57. Present at the battle of Narnoul, 16th November 57; with Pennys Column at the passage of the Ganges; at the action before and capture of Bareilly, 5th and 6th May 58; advance on Philibheet; actions at Shahjehanpore and Mohumdee, 24th and 25th May 58. Commanded the Regiment (on Lieutenant Lind being sun-stricken) in various dours and skirmishes with the enemys Sowars in the march from Shahjehanpore to Moradabad, June 58. Served with the Shahjehanpore Column in the North of Oude, in 58, 59. Medal. |
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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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