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Dictionary of Indian Biography M to R
Date transcribed | 2011-08-00 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | Note that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name patterns established by Buckland in his original work. |
| Surname | Raines | | First Name(s) | Julius Augustus Robert | | Titles, Honours, etc. | Sir | | Birth Year | 1827 | | Entry | Born March 9, 1827 : son of Col. Joseph Robert Raines : educated at Brunswick Ecole Militaire and Sandhurst : joined the Army, 1842 : served for thirty years continuously in the 95th regt. : in the Crimea, 1854-6 : in the Indian mutiny, 1857-8 : twice wounded : held several Staff appointments, including a Bombay command : General, 1892 : K.C.B., 1893 : author of The 95th Regiment in Central India |
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A List of eminent persons who served in British India, together with short biographical notes of each
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