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 Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services F-I

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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 "Hutchinson" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services F-I" Surname  Hutchinson    
First Name(s)  A R E    
Rank  Brevet-Major    
Regiment  late 13th Native Infantry    
Commissions  Ensign, 30 Jan 43 / Lieut, 22 Jul 46 / Captain, 8 Jul 57 / Bt-Major, 7 Dec 58    
Service  Major Hutchinson served in the Punjab Campaign, 48, 49. Present at the battle of Goojerat. Medal and Clasp. Served as Assistant Political Officer with the Nerbudda Field Force, in the operations against Dhar, in 57. In Command of 2 Guns, 1 Troop Cavalry, and 2 Companies Infantry, to operate against the rebel Rajah of Amghera. Destroyed the Hill Fort of Lall Ghur, and captured the Rajah. Mentioned in the Minute of the Governor-General during the rebellion. Served as Political Officer, in August 58, with the Force under General Michel, at the action near Rajhghur. Medal. Mentioned in Despatch, 15th September 58. Received acknowledgment of services from General Michel, 17th September 58. Received thanks of the Governor-General. Served as Political Officer, in December 58, with the Force under Colonel Somerset and Colonel Benson. Mentioned in the Despatch of the latter, 29th December 58. Brevet-Majority.    
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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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