The History of the First West India RegimentEllis, A. B. (Alfred Burdon)
History
The History of the First West India Regiment
Ellis, A. B. (Alfred Burdon)
Great Britain. Army. West India regiment, 1st
4. Alexander Cumine 20th March, 1804 { From 75th Foot, _vice_
{ Maitland, who exchanges.
5. C.D. Broughton 21st April, 1804 { By purchase, _vice_
{ Cumine, who retires.
6. Samuel Huskisson 2nd June, 1807 { From Major, 8th Foot,
{ without purchase, on
{ establishment of a second
{ Lieutenant-Colonelcy.
7. Benjamin D'Urban 29th Sept., 1807 { From 9th Garrison
{ Battalion, _vice_
{ Huskisson, who exchanges.
8. John Irving 9th Jan., 1808 { From 2nd West India
{ Regiment, _vice_ D'Urban,
{ who exchanges.
9. George H. Duckworth 16th Jan., 1808 { From Major, 67th
{ Foot, by purchase, _vice_
{ Irving, who retires.
10. Henry Tolley 27th Feb., 1808 { From Major, 71st
{ Foot, without purchase,
{ _vice_ Broughton,
{ cashiered.
11. W.S. Wemyss 18th June, 1808 { From 48th Foot, _vice_
{ Duckworth, who exchanges.
12. Joseph Morrison 2nd Dec., 1809 { From Major, 89th
{ Foot, with purchase
{ _vice_ Tolley, appointed
{ to 16th Foot.
13. Jonathan Yates 21st July, 1810 { From Major, 47th
{ Foot, by purchase, _vice_
{ Wemyss, who retires.
14. Clement Whitby 16 July, 1811 { From Major, 17th
{ Foot, with purchase,
{ _vice_ Morrison,
{ appointed to 89th Foot.
15. J.M. Clifton 10th Sept., 1814 { Without purchase, _vice_
{ Yates, appointed to
{ 49th Foot.
(Lieutenant-Colonel Clifton retired, Jan. 23rd 1819, and the second
Lieutenant-Colonelcy was abolished.)
16. James Cassidy 12th Dec., 1822 { By purchase, _vice_
{ Whitby, who retires.
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