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 A-B

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 "Brown" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services A-B" Surname  Brown    
First Name(s)  E    
Rank  Brevet-Major    
Regiment  late 1st European Bengal Fusiliers    
Commissions  2nd Lieut, 29 Dec 44 / Lieut, 10 Feb 46 / Captain, 14 Jan 56 / Bt-Major, 19 Jan 58    
Service  Major Brown served throughout the Sutlej Campaign; present at the battles of Ferozeshuhur and Sobraon. Medal and Clasp. Burmah, 1852-53 ; present at the re-capture of Pegu, 21st November ; relief of its garrison and operations in the vicinity, in December 1852. Medal. Present with his Regiment at the battle of Badlee-ka-Serai, 8th June 1857; also with four Companies of his Regiment in an attack made on the Eedgah on the 17th June, under the Command of Colonel Tombs, C.B., Horse Artillery, in which one of the enemy's guns was captured. Wounded in five places, one dangerously. Medal.    
  << 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