338 NAMES. ENSIGN. LIEUTENANT. CAPTAIN. MAJOR. LIEUT.-COL. 3 April, 1801 SMITH, John Spencer SORELL, William .. REMARKS. 11 Aug. 1804 | 1st Foot Guards, 18th Jan., 1792; placed b.-p. of 85th, 1803. From h.-p. of the 8th Regt., 7th July, 1790; Lieutenant Not in List for 1829. Ensign, 18th Aug., 1790, 31st Regt.; Lieutenant, 31st Aug., 1793; Captain, 1st Sept., 1795; appointed to 4th Foot, 14th Aug., 1800; appointed to 18th Foot, 24th May, 1803; Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel, 17th April, 1807; appointed to 4th Garrison Battalion, 28th May, 1807; placed hep. of Homperch's Mounted Riflemen, 1808; appointed 46th Regt., 12th Nov., 1812; retired 1813. Served in also of those of the 10th Sept., 2nd and 6th Oct. of the same year. the West Indies with the 2nd Grenadier Battalion in 1793; and in that, and subsequent years, served in the Army under Sir Ralph Abercrombie, at the capture of Martinique, Guadaloupe, and St. Lucia; the siege of Fort Bourbon, night attack on the Vigie, and assault of Morne Fortunée, where he was severely wounded. In 1797 he was A.D.C. to approbation of the Government at home. Lieutenant-General Sir James Pulteney; served the expedition to North Holland in 1799; and was present at the action of the 27th Aug., on the landing near the Helder; as As military secretary he accompanied the Army to Ferrol and the coast of Spain in 1800. Returned to England and continued to serve with the Army on the south coast until promoted in the 43rd; the 2nd Battalion of which he commanded during the organisation and training unbounded as it was merited. of the Light Brigade, under Sir John Moore. On the 17th April, 1807, he was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel, and appointed Deputy Adjutant-General at the Cape of Good Hope. In 1816 proceeded to Van Diemen's Land as governor, and during the period of eight years, in which he conducted the affairs of that rising Colony, he secured the full The following extracts from Mr. Montgomery Martin's work, Van Diemen's Land, Moral, Physical, and Political,' will shew how SPENCER, Hon. Sir Augustus Almeric, K.C.B. highly his character was appreciated in his public capacity by the colonists themselves:-"Courteous and affable, he won golden opinions' from all sorts of people; secured the secured for the land he had for several years ruled, was presented, to which a suitable and earnest reply was returned. universal affection and esteem; whilst his readiness to correct abuse or error-which his clear and comprehensive mind easily traced to its source-rendered his popularity as personal friend. The people followed him en masse to the shore, all eager to manifest their regard.' Prior to his embarkation for England, an address expressive of the most affectionate attachment, and recapitulating the numerous benefits he had Died 4th June, 1848. Each colonist seemed as if he were losing a cherished Served in the expedition to Portugal, 1826-7. Promoted to a Majority in the 44th Regt., 21st July, 1843; Lieutenant-Colonel, 17th May, 1845; Colonel, 20th June, 1854; Major-General, 13th Feb., 1860. Served in the Eastern campaign of 1854-5, and commanded the 44th Regt. in the battles of Alma and Inkerman, siege of Sebastopol, and attack and occupation of the Cemetery on the 18th June command the Western district, 1st April, 1866; Colonel of the 96th, 28th Oct., 1866. (wounded). Appointed Brigadier-General, and commanded the 1st Brigade, 4th Division, in support in the right attack on the assault of the Redan, and fall of Sebastopol on 8th Sept., and subsequently commanded the British land forces in the expedition to Kinburn, resulting in the capture of those forts and the garrison of 1200 men (medal and clasps, C.B., Officer of the Legion of Honour, Sardinian and Turkish medals, and 3rd class of the Medjidie); commanded Mysore Division in East Indies, 1860-5; appointed to SPENCER, Henry .. SPENDELOVE, Roger .. 8 Feb. 1775 the New Zealand war, 1863-5, and was present in the action at Koheroa, :: actions; out in 1763. Served with the Regt. at the siege of Quebec and different From Durham Militia; retired 16th Dec., 1797. From h.-p.; 2nd Lieutenant, 24th Dec., 1760; resigned March, 1768. STAPLETON, Francis George 30 Nov. 1849 12 Mar. 1852 10 Aug. 1855 STEEL, Alexander Ensign 32nd Regt., 30th Nov., 1829; appointed to Grenadier Guards, 9th Oct., 1855; A.D.C. to Earl of Mulgrave at Halifax; present with the 43rd in the Kaffir war of 1851-3; battle of Berea, mentioned in despatches (medal); exchanged to 33rd Regt, 22nd April, 1862; retired 9th March, 1866. 14 Dec. 1809 7 Nov. 1811 | Adjutant, 3rd Aug., 1815, To 29th, 3rd Jan., 1822; placed on h.-p. of 28th Regt., 20th June, 1822; retired 1829; appointed Barrack Master at Belfast, where he died, Jan., 1830. Served in the Peninsula in the 43rd, at Ciudad Rodrigo, on the storming party at Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Heights of Vera, Nivelle. "The first man into the Rocks at La Petite la Rhune" (wounded). Severely wounded before Bayonne, 23rd Nov., 1813; one of the storming party of the Crescent Battery at New Orleans. STEEL, Lawrence 21 Nov. 1811 21 April, 1813 STUART, Richard 3 Jan. 174 13 Aug. 1804 : 8 May, 1798 25 Feb. 1757 1 Dec. 1804 25 Dec. 1807 7 July, 1854 Dec., 1778; Captain, 29th Oct., 1793; Brevet-Major, 12th Sept., 1794; Sept., 1803; died in Lisbon, 1810, in consequence of a fall from a balcony. | Present at Vimiero and Corunna, at Salamanca, Vittoria, From East Suffolk Militia; placed on h.-p. of the Regt., Wounded at the Coa; appointed to 6th Dragoon Guards, Captain in Army, 19th Oct., 1761; Captain 28th Regt., Ensign 2nd West India Regt., 3rd July, 1797; exchanged From Lieutenant East Suffolk Militia, From Ensign 96th. Served in the expedition to Copenhagen and Walcheren, and in the Peninsula, present at Vimiero, Corunna, and Ciudad Rodrigo; retired 25th June, 1812. 8 Oct. 1775 | From Captain 35th Regt., 12th March, 1773; Lieutenant- | 5 Nov. 1800 ENSIGN. LIEUTENANT. CAPTAIN. MAJOR. LIEUT.-COL. REMARKS. SWINBURN, Sir John, Bart. 128 Aug. 1804 16 May, 1805 15 Aug. 1810 Exchanged to h.-p. 73rd, 1st Oct., 1818; appointed to 32nd, 8th June, 1826; Brevet-Major, 22nd July, 1830; Major, 22nd Sept., 1843; Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel, unattached, 9th Nov., 1846; Colonel, 20th June, 1854; served with the 43rd at the siege of Copenhagen in 1807; the campaign of 1808 in Portugal; wounded in the head at the retreat to Vigo; subsequently, campaign in the Peninsula until 1812, including the action at the Coa, battle of Fuentes d'Onoro, action of Sabugal, battle of Busaco (wounded in the hip); joined the army at Toulouse (medal for Busaco, Fuentes d'Onoro); present at New Orleans; present at the capture of Paris; retired 25th June, 1812. SYNGE, Francis Hutchinson | 7 Sept. 1841 | 9 June, 1846 | 17 Oct. 1851 | 24 July, 1857 | 1 May, 1864 | Served as Brigade-Major with the Osmanli Irregular Cavalry in Asia Minor, and marched with them across the Balkans to Shumla; with the 43rd in Bundelcund, during the Indian mutiny; commanded three companies in the action of Girwasa, and four companies in the actions of Oudpore and Doolypore (three times mentioned in despatches), medal. Served in the New Zealand war in 1864-5, and commanded the line of skirmishers in the action of Te Ranga (horse shot in two places), mentioned in despatches. .. NAMES. 8 April, 1826 9 Sept. 1828 Out Aug., 1773. Present at the Coa; retreat to and occupation of the lines 3 April, 1835 29 July, 1853 7 Nov. 1856 Out in next List, unless the same person spelt with a final e; Ensign in 1767. TALBOT, George Ensign 33rd, 2nd Feb., 1826. Served at Gibraltar; and with the expedition to Portugal in 1808; A.D.C. to Governor-General of Canada, 1842; at the death of Sir C. Bagot was appointed A.D.C. to Sir Richard Jackson, afterwards his military secretary, and continued in that office with his successor, Lord Cathcart; on his departure from Canada, again resumed the office of A.D.C. to Sir B. D'Urban; at his death, reassumed the military secretaryship to the present General Sir W. Rowan. In June, 1851, proceeded to Madras as military secretary to Sir Richard Armstrong, Commander-in-Chief, and remained with him as such during his command; after which appointed military secretary to his successor, General Stavely, continued such till his death, then with his successor, General Sewell; after which rejoined and commanded the 43rd Regt., until appointed Deputy Major-General of Her Majesty's forces Madras, which he retained until the early part of the year 1861; Brevet-Major, 9th Nov., 1846; Brevet-Lieut.-Colonel, 20th June, 1854; Colonel, 18th Feb., 1858; retired 11th Feb., 1862. TALBOT, Henry Charles 5 Sept. 1856 24 Aug. 1858 | 18 April, 1865 Served in the campaigns in Central India, 1858-9, with the Saugor field force (medal), including the actions of Sahao, Girwasa, Doolypore, Purrah, and Puttrai; also in the New Zealand war in 1864-5; and was present in the actions of Maketu and Te Ranga; retired 21st Aug., 1867. TALBOT, James.. TAYLOR, Charles Viscount, C.B. .. TEMPLETOWN, Geo. Frederick, .. Exchanged to 34th, 24th Nov., 1825; Captain, unattached, 12th Dec., 1826; appointed to 60th Regt., 13th Feb., 1827; exchanged to 62nd, 8th June, 1830; Major in same, 16th June, 1837; Lieutenant-Colonel, 16th April, 1841; exchanged to Coldstream Guards, 7th Jan., 1842; Colonel, 11th Nov., 1851; Major-General, 26th Oct., 1858; Lieutenant-General, 9th March, 1865; Colonel-Commandant of 60th Rifles, 24th Oct., 1862. Served with 1st Battalion of Coldstream Guards throughout the Eastern campaign of 1854, including the battles of the Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman (wounded and horse killed), and siege of Sebastopol (medal and clasps, C.B., Officer of the Legion of Honour, 3rd class of the Medjidie, and Turkish medal). TIDY, Francis Shelly, C.B. 31 Dec. 1792 24 May, 1794 Ensign 37th Regt., 5th Dec., 1815; h.-p., 25th May, To 60th as Major, 24th Oct., 1781; h.-p. in late 119th; Captain-Lieutenant, 10th March, 1777; resigned 16th Promoted to a Captain in 1st West India Regt. Served TODD, William 20 Mar. 1778 Died 26th July, 1792. Served throughout the War of Served in the New Zealand war, 1864-5; present at the | Ensign 64th, 14th March, 1775; Lieutenant 64th, 28th Ensign in 4th, 24th Jan., 1777; Captain 45th, 11th Ensign 51st, 31st Mar., 1849. Retired 29th July, 1862. NAMES. ENSIGN. LIEUTENANT. CAPTAIN. MAJOR. LIEUT.-COL. TRYDELL, John Frederick 15 Mar. 1784 26 Sept. 1787 29 July, 1853 TRYON, Samuel 28 Jan. 1823 10 Sept. 1825 19 Feb. 1828 REMARKS. Appointed to 84th, 7th July, 1808; placed on h.-p. of Lieutenant 44th, 10th March, 1753; Captain 44th, 15th Ensign, 23rd March, 1847; Ensign in 51st, 20th July, 1847; Lieutenant 51st, 23rd June, 1852; Captain in 22nd, 23rd July, 1858; Captain Ceylon Rifles, 12th June, 1860; to Captain 51st, 4th Sept., 1867. Served with the 43rd in India during the mutiny, and was present at the surrender of Kirwee (medal). .. | Served at Gibraltar; expedition to Portugal, 1826-7; was one of those to cross the Portage of the Madawaska; returned to Fredericton on the staff, A.D.C. of the Lieutenant-Governor, Major-General Sir John Harvey, K.C.B., 1841; appointed Major of Brigade at Halifax, Nova Scotia, by the then Commander-in-Chief, Lord Hill, in acknowledgment of services rendered during the threatened invasion of New Brunswick by the State of Maine; served on the staff in Nova Scotia until 1853, when the office of Major of Brigade was abolished. Brevet-Major, 23rd Nov., 1841; Major, unattached, 27th Dec., 1842; Lieutenant-Colonel, 11th Nov., 1851; Major-General, 28th Nov., 1854. TUDOR, Edward 7 Mar. 1762 .. 23 Nov. 1804 28 Sept. 1809 Out in 1764. Retired 30th July, 1829. Major, 19th Dec., 1811; placed h.-p. of 3rd Regt., 25th Feb., 1816; to 52nd, 19th July, 1818. Served as Brigade-Major in South America, and was present at the capture of Monte Video and unsuccessful attack on Buenos Ayres. Served with the 43rd in Sir John Moore's Peninsular campaign in 1808, and again with the Regt. in the Peninsula in 1809. Served in Java in 1816, with the 43rd at the Nive, and with the 52nd at Orthes and Toulouse; and was Assistant-Adjutant-General during the operations against New Orleans. Silver medal for Java, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse; retired 12th Aug., 1819; died 18th May, 1866. |