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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 S-U
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 | Smith | | First Name(s) | J | | Honours | VC | | Rank | Lieutenant | | Regiment | Bengal Veteran Establishment | | Commissions | Lieut, 1 Jan 60 | | Service | Lieutenant Smith served in the Campaign in Affghanistan: present at the affair at Ali Musjid, and retreat through the Khyber Pass with Brigadier Wilds Force; storming of the Khyber Pass, Mammoo Khel, Jugdulluck, Mazeena Valley, Tazeen Valley, Huft Kotul, with General Pollocks Force. Cabul Medal. Punjab Campaign, siege of Mooltan, and battle of Goojerat. Medal and 2 Clasps. Capture of Delhi and blowing in the Cashmere gate. Medal, Clasp, and Victoria Cross, and the thanks of the Governor-General. Present with Brigadier Barkers Force, in Oude. (Vide V. C. Roll.) |
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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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