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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 F-I
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 | Godby | | First Name(s) | C J | | Honours | CB | | Rank | Major-General | | Regiment | late 55th Native Infantry | | Commissions | Ensign, 27 Mar 06 / Lieut, 14 Jun 09 / Bt-Captain, 27 Mar 21 / -Captain, 11 Jul 23 / Major, 14 Jun 33 / Lieut-Colonel, 1 Feb 40 / Bt-Colonel, 7 Jun 49 / Colonel, 6 Apr 50 / Major-General, 28 Nov 54 | | Service | Major-General Godby, C.B., served during the Nepal War, 15, 16; Cuttack, 17, 18, and 19: siege and capture of Bhurtpore. (Severely wounded.} India Medal. Campaign on the Sutlej, including the battle of Alliwal, Medal and C.B.; and in Command of a Brigade with the Army of the Punjab, at the action of Chillianwaliah. Medal. A. D. C. to the Queen. |
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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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