+---------------------------+-----------+-----------+ | |_Officers._| _Men._ | | _Regiments._ +-----+-----+-----+-----+ | | K. | W. | K. | W. | +---------------------------+-----+-----+-----+-----+ |Royal Artillery | - | 3 | 10 | 18 | |6th R. Warwick | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | |8th King's Liverpool | 2 | - | - | - | |9th Norfolks | 1 | - | - | 1 | |12th Suffolks | 2 | - | - | - | |15th E. Yorks | 2 | - | 3 | 4 | |17th Leicesters | 1 | - | - | - | |21st Roy. Scots Fusiliers | 3 | - | - | - | |34th Border Regiment | 1 | - | - | - | |35th R. Sussex | 1 | - | - | - | |Royal Navy | 2 | 4 | 19 | 65 | |Three L.I. Battalions | - | 2 | 20 | 62 | |Roy. Engineers | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | |38th S. Stafford | - | - | - | - | |39th Dorsets | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | |40th Loyal N. Lancashires | 1 | - | - | - | |43rd Oxford L.I. | 2 | - | - | 3 | |44th Essex | - | - | - | - | |58th N'ampton | 2 | - | - | - | |60th K.R.R. | 1 | - | - | - | |64th N. Staffs | - | - | - | - | |63rd Manchesters | - | - | 2 | 11 | |70th E. Surrey | - | - | - | 2 | |Three Grenadier Battalions | 1 | 4 | 30 | 74 | +---------------------------+-----+-----+-----+-----+ ST. LUCIA, 1794. No battle honour was conferred for the capture of the island on this occasion. Immediately after the capture of Martinique, on March 25, 1794, General Sir George Grey, with Admiral Sir John Jervis, sailed for St. Lucia with a force composed as under: First Brigade--H.R.H. Prince Edward (afterwards Duke of Kent, father of Queen Victoria): Comprising three battalions, made up of the grenadier companies of the whole force in Martinique. Second Brigade--Major-General Dundas: Comprising three light infantry battalions. Third Brigade--Colonel Sir C. Gordon: 6th (Warwick), 9th (Norfolk), and 43rd (Oxford Light Infantry) Regiments.
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