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From: Joe Bissett <>
Subject: [BRADFORD-L] Major Bradford / India
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 19:55:06 -0400


Another tidbit picked up from the India mailing list.

Cousin Joe

Officers of the 108th Regiment of Foot (Madras Infantry).
Please e-mail for war service details if your officer's name is
asterisked *.

p = purchased; Ens = Ensign
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Colonel William Anson MCLAVERTY *. 49 yrs' service.
Ens : 26 Mar 1824
Lieut : 26 Aug 1825
Capt. : 21 May 1829 (p)
Maj : 23 Apr 1841 (p)
Brevet Lt Col : 19 Dec 1845
Col : 20 June 1854
Lt Col : 2 Oct 1857
Maj.Gen. : 4 May 1860
Lt Gen. : 22 Nov 1868
Col, 108th Regt : 27 Mar 1868
(Received a certificate from the Senior Dept of the Royal Military
College.)
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Lt Col Henry Ernest Thesiger WILLIAMS *. 28 yrs' serv.
Ens : 11 Feb 1845
Lieut : 30 Apr 1846
Capt. : 6 May 1859
Maj. : 2 Nov 1863
Lt Col : 15 Aug 1869
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Majors -

Henry LOCK, Asst Adjutant Gen. Northern Division, Bombay.
26 yrs' service.
Ens : 20 Feb 1847
Lieut : 2 Mar 1848
Capt. : 16 Feb 1860
Maj. : 1 Jan 1869
(Passed through the Staff college.)
Served in the Indian mutiny campaign in 1858-59 (Medal).

William Hamilton Kindersley BRADFORD *. 19 yrs' serv.
Ens : 10 June 1854
Lieut : 20 Feb 1856
Capt. : 1 Jan 1862
Maj. : 15 Aug 1869

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