The Waterloo Roll Call: With Biographical Notes and AnecdotesDalton, Charles
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The Waterloo Roll Call: With Biographical Notes and Anecdotes
Dalton, Charles
Great Britain. Army -- Registers; Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815
Served with the Portuguese army in the Par. War, and was in command of
the 24th Portuguese regt. at the siege of St. Sebastian, for which he
recd. the British gold medal. Placed on h. p. 25th Dec., 1816. Living
in 1830.
Footnote 7:
Severely wounded at Quatre Bras. D. whilst serving in the island of
Antigua, 28th Sept., 1827.
Footnote 8:
Capt., 21st Sept., 1815. H. p. from York. Light Infantry 25th July,
1816. Living in 1824.
Footnote 9:
Capt. 60th Foot 22nd June, 1815. Out of said regt. before 1824.
Footnote 10:
John Nelson Ingram served previously in the 15th Foot. Capt. 1st Foot
7th April, 1825. Serving in 1830.
Footnote 11:
H. p. 11th March, 1819.
Footnote 12:
Capt. in 1831. Out of the regt. before 1842.
Footnote 13:
Reduced with the battalion.
Footnote 14:
Fought at Badajoz and Salamanca. Capt. 24th Foot 19th May, 1825.
Major, 8th Jan., 1841. Lt.-col. 17th Foot, 3rd April, 1846. D. at
Bath, 13th Dec., 1854.
Footnote 15:
Reduced with the battalion.
Footnote 16:
Reduced with the battalion.
Footnote 17:
Reduced with the battalion.
Footnote 18:
Reduced with the battalion. D. 9th Nov., 1854.
Footnote 19:
Reduced with the battalion.
Footnote 20:
Reduced with the battalion.
Footnote 21:
H. p. 17th Apr., 1817. M., 27th Sept., 1817, at Limerick, Prudence,
dau. of Edward Ferreter, R.N.
Footnote 22:
H. p. 25th March, 1816.
Footnote 23:
Afterwards Lt.-Col. John Lewis Black. Had previously served in the
49th Foot, and was brought in from the h. p. list in Feb., 1815.
Became maj. in the 53rd Foot in 1844 and served in the Sutlej campaign
with that regiment. He d. 3rd Feb., 1859.
Footnote 24:
Lieut. 41st Foot 17th Aug., 1826. Serving in 1830. The “W” is omitted
before this officer’s name in several _Army Lists_.
Footnote 25:
Lieut. 48th Foot 4th Oct., 1815. H. p. 25th March, 1817.
Footnote 26:
Killed at Quatre Bras whilst carrying the colours. Age 16. 3rd son of
Dr. Wm. Kennedy, physician at Inverness.
Footnote 27:
Returned as “killed” in the _London Gazette_ of 3rd July. 1815. Placed
on h. p., 27th Feb., 1817. Out of the list 1830.
Footnote 28:
Lieut. 22nd Foot 3rd Feb., 1820. H. p. 7th Apr. same year. D. 19th
Sept., 1849, as barrack-master, Sheerness.
Footnote 29:
H. p. 1st Aug., 1816.
Footnote 30:
Brother to Lieut. John Robertson, of the 9th Foot, who died of wounds
recd. at St. Sebastian. Pens. granted to his mother and two sisters in
consideration of their distressed circumstances.
Footnote 31:
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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