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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 "Ireland" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services F-I" Surname  Ireland    
First Name(s)  W F    
Rank  Lieutenant    
Regiment  late 25th Native Infantry    
Commissions  Ensign, 27 Sep 52 / Lieut, 7 May 54    
Service  Lieutenant Ireland commanded the skirmishers of the Loodianah and Ferozepore Regiments of Sikhs, at the attack on Fort Tiroul, in Oude, on the 21st March 58. Commanded the Cavalry of the Centre Column of attack at the storming of the Heights of Punwaree, on the 29th December 58, at which operation all the enemys guns were taken, and their leaders killed. Commanded a Detachment of Cavalry and Infantry of the Rewah Contingent, attached to the Nowgong Field Force, during the operations on the left bank of the Kaen River, including the actions of Murruree and Saleia, and the pursuit and subsequent dispersion of the enemy on the 23rd March 59. Medal.    
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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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