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
EXTRA AIDE-DE-CAMP.
Capt. W. Moray, 17th Lt. Dns., W.
Representative and possessor of the estates of the ancient House of
Abercairnie. 2nd son of Col. Charles Moray, by the elder dau. and
heir of Sir Wm. Stirling, Bart., of Ardoch. Promoted brevet maj.
19th June, 1817. Placed on h. p., 10th Nov., 1821. Succeeded his
elder brother in 1840. Assumed the additional surname of Stirling.
M. the Hon. Fanny Douglas, dau. of Archibald, Lord Douglas. D. s.
p., 9th Feb., 1850.
MAJOR OF BRIGADE.
Capt. Jones, h. p.
Capt. Charles Jones, of 15th Hussars, was placed on h. p. in 1814.
He appears to have been brought back to f. p. after 1817 as capt. in
the York Chasseurs, and to have been again placed on h. p., 29th
March, 1821. In 1830 his name was still on h. p. list.
* * * * *
MAJOR-GENERAL.
Sir James Lyon, K.C.B.
It is to be recorded of this officer that he had served on board the
fleet under Lord Howe, and was present at the glorious action of 1st
June, 1794—his regt. being at that time employed as marines. Was
with the reserve at Hal, and did not share in the great battle of
18th June. G.C.H. Governor of Barbadoes, 1828. Col.-in-Chf., 24th
Foot, 1829. D. at Brighton, 14th Oct., 1844.
AIDE-DE-CAMP.
Lt. Jas. McGlashan, 2nd Lt. Batt. K.G.L.
Promoted capt. in same regt., 22nd Aug., 1815. Exchanged with Capt.
Richter, of 1st Ceylon Regt., 25th Dec., 1815. Left the army soon
after 1817.
MAJOR OF BRIGADE.
Capt. Richter, 1st Ceylon Regt.
George Richter was placed on h. p. from 2nd Lt. Batt. K.G.L., 24th
Feb 1816. Was on the h. p. list in 1830. D. as bt. maj. 23rd May,
1833.
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MAJOR-GENERAL.
Major-Gen. Peregrine Maitland.
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