Military records
> HEIC Army
> Officers - HEIC
War Services of Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 [HEIC] |
|
Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services S-U
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 | Stewart | | First Name(s) | R | | Rank | Captain | | Regiment | late 22nd Native Infantry | | Commissions | Ensign, 12 Jun 46 / Lieut, 11 Nov 53 / Captain, 18 Feb 61 | | Service | Captain Stewart served throughout the Punjab Campaign 48, 49. Medal. Commanded a Force of a Detachment, Sylhet Light Infantry, and Roovkee Levy, in pursuit of the Munniporee Princes engaged with, and defeated them at Bishenpore, in Munnipore, 24th November 52. Served in Cachar against the mutineers of the 34th Native Infantry, in 57, 58. Received the repeated notice of the Government of Bengal, and the commendation of the Governor-General. Mentioned with distinction in the Governor-Generals Minute during the Mutiny. Received Her Majestys approval of his conduct during the Mutinies. |
|
<< first
< previous
next >
last >>
|
|
Each Officer in the Bengal Army still alive in 1863 is mentioned together with his promotion progression and War Services.
|