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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 M-O
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 | Nuthall | | First Name(s) | W F | | Rank | Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel | | Regiment | late 18th Native Infantry | | Commissions | Ensign, 9 Dec 36 / Lieut, 3 Oct 40 / Bt-Captain, 9 Dec 51 / Captain, 31 Jan 53 / Bt-Major, 9 Dec 53 / Major, 6 Jun 57 / Bt-Lieut-Colonel, 16 Jun 60 | | Service | Colonel Nuthall served during the 2nd Burmese War, in 52, and received the thanks of the Commander-in-Chief for his services. During the War, drew together three outposts of the Arracan Battalion in the Aeng Pass, and surprised and captured the Norigan Stockade, at the summit of the Pass. Received the thanks of the Commander-in-Chief, 6th February53; of the Governor-General, 9th February 53; of the Court of Directors, 9th June 53; and honorably mentioned in the House of Lords. Brevet-Majority and Medal. Received the thanks of the Governor-General several times for services with the Pegu Light Infantry, 53, 54. | | Remarks | (Passed an examination in Burmese.) |
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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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