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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 C-E

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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 "Cape" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services C-E" Surname  Cape    
First Name(s)  H    
Rank  Surgeon    
Regiment  Bengal Medical Establishment    
Commissions  Asst-Surgeon, 30 Dec 43 / Surgeon, 11 Jul 57    
Service  Surgeon Cape served with the Goorkha Force under Command of Maharajah Jung Bahadoor, and with it was present at the siege and capture of Lucknow. Served with a body of the Oude Military Police, and with it was surrounded and shut up in the Town of Sandula by a large rebel force from Seetapore, under Nurpurt Sing and other leaders. Subsequently took part in the operations of Brigadier Sir G. Barker, with whose Force these Police were incorporated, and was pre­sent in two engagements. Services mentioned in the Despatch of Sir G. Barker, 31st December 1858. Medal and Clasp.    
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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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