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
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CAPTAIN. Regiment.│Army.
[1] James Webber Smith 1 June, 1806 │Lt.-Col., 21 Sept.
│1813
SECOND CAPTAIN. │
[2] Edmund Y. Walcot 23 Mar. 1809 │
FIRST LIEUTENANTS. │
[3] Donald Craufurd, W. 2 Nov. 1805 │
[4] David J. Edwards 1 June, 1806 │
[5] Henry Forster, W. 16 Oct. 1807 │
Footnote 1:
Afterwards lt.-gen. and C.B. Commanded a troop of Horse Artillery in
the Pa., and recd. the gold medal and one clasp for Vittoria and San
Sebastian. C.B. for Waterloo. M. Eleanora, eldest dau. of Sir John
Simeon, Bart. Director-Gen. of Artillery 1844–1848. Col.-Comdt. 1848.
D. at Brighton, 21st March, 1853.
Footnote 2:
Retired on f. p., 10th April, 1845, as lt.-col. D. at Winkton, Hants
28th Feb., 1847.
Footnote 3:
4th son of Patrick Craufurd, by Jean, dau. of Lt.-Col. Donald
Macdonald of the 84th Regt. D. in Perthshire, 21st Oct., 1819.
Footnote 4:
Retired on h. p. 29th July, 1825, as 2nd capt., and d. at Kerryside,
near Carmarthen, 14th April, 1866.
Footnote 5:
Severely wounded in the foot by a grape shot. Served at Copenhagen in
1807, and in the Corunna campaign. Retd. on h. p. as 2nd capt., 7th
Feb., 1832, and d. at Aix-la-Chapelle, 24th Oct., 1855.
LIEUT.-COLONEL SIR R. GARDINER’S TROOP.[O]
Rank in the
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CAPTAIN. Regiment.│Army.
[1] Sir Robert Gardiner, 18 Nov. 1811 │Lt.-Col., 3 Mar.
K.C.B. │1814
SECOND CAPTAIN. │
[2] Thos. Dyneley 22 May, 1808 │
FIRST LIEUTENANTS. │
[3] Robert Harding 6 Apr. 1807 │
[4] Wm. Swabey 13 Aug. 1807 │
[5] Wm. Ingilby 9 Apr. 1812 │
Footnote O:
This troop had the old 6-pounders.
Footnote 1:
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