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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 C-E
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 | Cadell | | First Name(s) | T | | Honours | VC | | Rank | Lieutenant | | Regiment | late 2nd Europeans | | Commissions | 2nd Lieut, 17 Apr 54 / Lieut, 23 Nov 56 | | Service | Lieutenant Cadell, V. C., served with the 2nd Bengal Fusiliers during the whole of the operations before Delhi. Battle of Badlee-ka-Serai, 8th June 1857. Final assault and capture of the City, 14th September 1857, and subsequent operations with the Moveable Column under Brigadier Showers, C. B., in the District of Delhi. Medal, Clasp, and Victoria Cross. Served in the 4th Irregular Cavalry with Brigadier Colin Troups Column in the Oude Campaign of 1858-59. Present at the action at Hindun, under Colonel Brind, in which 13 guns were taken from Ferozeshah. Mentioned in Colonel Brinds Despatch, dated 18th or 19th November 58, and with Colonel Turners Column, in Bundlecund, in 59. Commanded No. 1 Bundlecund Flying Column, and received the thanks of Government, 29th May 1860. |
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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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