The History of the 2nd Dragoons: "Royal Scots Greys"Almack, Edward
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The History of the 2nd Dragoons: "Royal Scots Greys"
Almack, Edward
Great Britain. Army. Dragoons, 2nd (Royal Scots Greys)
Cornet by purchase, 22 June, 1870. Lieutenant by purchase, 2
August, 1871. Captain, 31 January, 1878. Major, 5 July, 1888.
Served with the Bechuanaland Expedition, 1884-5, on the
Headquarters Staff, and raised upwards of 100 men for the 2nd
Mounted Rifles (Carrington's Horse).
RICHARD JOHNSTON.
Cornet, 14 November, 1770.
WILLIAM JOHNSTON.
Appointed Quartermaster, 29 September, 1786. Appointed Lieutenant
in the Royal Corps of Waggoners, 26 February, 1794.
H. G. JOHNSTONE.
Captain, 12 August. Retired, 24 November, 1795.
OWEN GOODMAN JONES.
Surgeon in Muster ending 24 June, 1763. Resigned, 19 February, 1765.
RICHARD J. JONES.
Surgeon, 1 July, 1795. Resigned, 4 August, 1814.
ROBERT JONES.
Cornet, 6 April, 1791. Lieutenant, 21 February, 1793. Retired, 11
November, 1794.
GIDEON KEITH.
Lieutenant, 1702. Captain by Brevet, 1 January, 1706-7.
A. K. CLARK KENNEDY, C.B.
Lieutenant-General. From 6th Dragoon Guards. Colonel, 17 July,
1860. Died, 30 January, 1864.
JAMES KENNEDY.
Cornet, 31 May, 1715.
LOCKHART MURE HARTLEY KENNEDY.
From Ceylon Rifles Regiment, Lieutenant, 5 April, 1871. Lieutenant
in the Army, 27 April, 1870. Captain, 24 February, 1877. Half-pay,
15 September, 1877.
GABRIEL KENYON.
Cornet, 31 August, 1815. Exchanged (19 March), 1818, to 58th Foot.
JAMES KER.
Cornet, 22 July, 1795. Lieutenant, 9 February, 1797. Captain, 23
June, 1803. Retires, 15 July, 1813.
JOHN KERR.
Quartermaster, 25 March, 1776. Retired, 12 June, 1786.
JOHN KERR.
Cornet, 1 April, 1692, to 11 September, 1695. Captain (?) 12
September, 1695, to yᵉ 27th April, 1697.
---- KERR.
Cornet, 15 June, 1716. Succeeded by Thomas Hay.
JOHN S. KERR.
Lieutenant, 24 March, 1790. Captain, 21 February, 1793. In Muster
Roll ending 24 December, 1794, Gillon, as well as Kerr, is entered
as a Major. Died, 25 June, 1795.
FRANCIS CHARLTON KINCHANT.
Cornet by purchase, 18 January, 1815. Killed at Waterloo.
ANDREW KING.
4 April, 1704, Cornet. Lieutenant in Patrick Robertson's troop, 10
July, 1706. Captain-Lieutenant, 24 March, 1715.
JOHN HENRY KING.
Paymaster, 27 March, 1857, exchanging from the 2nd Dragoon Guards.
Paymaster in the Army, 10 April, 1855, and Lieutenant in the Army,
31 December, 1853. Honorary Captain, 10 April, 1860. Honorary
Major, 10 April, 1865. Retired, 17 April, 1866, to half-pay.
"---- KINNAIRD.
Lawful son to George, Lord Kinnard of Inchture, appointed to be
Ensign of Sir James Turner's Company."
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