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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 J-L
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 | Lindsay | | First Name(s) | A | | Honours | CB | | Rank | General | | Regiment | Bengal Artillery | | Commissions | 1st Lieut, 14 Aug 04 / Captain, 22 Mar 13 / Major, 12 Aug 19 / Lieut-Colonel, 1 May 24 / Colonel, 2 Jul 35 / Major-General, 28 Jun 38 / Lieut-General, 11 Nov 51 / General, 11 Sep 59 | | Service | General Lindsay, C.B., served with the Subsidiary Force in. Gohud and Gwalior under Colonel Bowie, in 05 and 06, and was present at the siege of Gohud, in 06. Was present at the sieges of Kommonah and Gunnowrie, in 07. Served throughout both Campaigns of the Nepal War, with the Dinapore Division of the Army, in 14, 15, and 16, and was severely wounded in the attack of the Fort and Stockade of Hurriarpore, in 16. Served with the Force under Major-General Marshall, in 17, and was present at the siege of Hattrass, and with the left Division of the Grand Army during the Pindarree War, in 17, 18. Was present at the sieges and capture of Dhamoonee and Mundela. Served during the Burmese War with the South-East Division of the Army under Brigadier-General Morrison. Was present at the attack on, and capture of Arracan, in 25. 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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