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 Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services P-R

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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 "Parsons" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services P-R" Surname  Parsons    
First Name(s)  J    
Honours  CB    
Rank  Major-General    
Regiment  late 50th Native Infantry    
Commissions  Ensign, 24 May 06 / Lieut, 13 Aug 12 / Bt-Captain, 24 May 21 / Major, 22 Apr 36 / Bt-Lieut-Colonel, 23rd Jul 39 / Lieut-Colonel, 7 Jul 42 / Bt-Colonel, 16 Jul 49 / Colonel, 31 Mar S3 / Major-General, 28 Nov 64    
Service  Major-General Parsons, C.B., served at the capture of the Isle of France, 10, 11; Nepal Campaign, 15, 16, Medal. Pindarree War, 17, 18; Rajpootanah, 20; with the Army of the Indus, 39. Present at the assault and capture of Ghuznee. (Wounded.) Medal, Brevet-Lieutenant- Colonel, and 2nd Class Dooranee Order. Battle of Punniar. Bronze Star. Throughout the Campaign on the Sutlej, including the actions of Moodkee, Ferozeshuhur, and Sobraon. Medal, 2 Clasps, and C.B.    
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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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