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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 | Seaton | | First Name(s) | D | | Rank | Brevet-Colonel | | Regiment | late 1st European Bengal Fusiliers | | Commissions | 2nd Lieut, 5 Jun 29 / Lieut, 29 Jul 36 / Captain, 6 Feb 46 / Bt-Major, 19 Jun 46 / Major, 14 Sep 56 / Bt-Lieut-Colonel, 20 Jun 54 / Lieut-Colonel, 17 Mar 60 / Bt-Colonel, 15 Oct 57 | | Service | Colonel Seaton served in the Campaign on the Sutlej, 45, 46. Present at the battles of Ferozeshuhur and Sobraon, in the latter action he commanded the Regiment, and his horse was shot under him. Medal, Clasp, and Brevet-Major. Served in Burmah in 52, 53. Present at the relief of the garrison of Pegu, 14th December 53; and throughout the operations in the vicinity. Accompanied the Martaban Column under the Command of General Steel. Medal. |
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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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