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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 | Orchard | | First Name(s) | J W | | Rank | Lieutenant | | Regiment | late 33rd Native Infantry | | Commissions | Ensign, 20 Dec 46 / Lieut, 1 Oct 53 | | Service | Lieutenant Orchard served throughout the Mutinies, 57, 58. Present at the siege, storm, and capture of Delhi, 14th September 57. Served in the Mewat Country, Jhujjur, and Goorgaon District, 57, 58. Served with the Column under Major Ramsay in the Muttra District, 58. Medal and Clasp. Commanded the 6th Punjab Police Battalion and Khoshada Horse, of Dhera Ishmael Khan. Served under Brigadier Chamberlain in the Mahsood Expedition. Present at the forcing of the Berara Pass, March, April, and May 60. Favorably mentioned in the Punjab Report of 60. |
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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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