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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 C-E
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 | Dinning | | First Name(s) | H | | Rank | Major | | Regiment | late 7lst Native Infantry | | Commissions | Ensign, 10 Jul 39 / Lieut, 16 Jul 42 / Captain, 7 Dec 49 / Major, 24 Mar 58 | | Service | Major Dinning served during the Punjab Campaign, 48, 49. Medal. Present at Lucknow on the mutiny of part of the 71st, 30th May 57. Present with the Force which pursued the rebels and drove them from the Cavalry Cantonments and villages near. Present in the Residency during the whole siege of Lucknow. Medal and Clasp, and one years extra service. Mentioned in Brigadier Inglis Despatch, 26th September 57. Received the thanks of Government, 12th December 57. Promoted to the rank of Brevet-Major. Present at Cawnpore during the operations, from the 30th November to the 6th December 57. |
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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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