A brief history of the 3rd Battalion, 1st Punjab Regiment

by Anonymous

APPENDIX IV.
BRITISH OFFICERS KILLED AND WOUNDED.

RANK AND NAME.	REMARKS.
Ensign John Haynes	Wounded, Battle of Porto Novo, 1781.
Captain Andrew French	Killed on March 29th, 1825, at the attack on the Heights of Arracan.
Lieutenant J. K. Luard	Wounded on March 29th, 1825, at the attack on the Heights of Arracan.
Lieutenant F. B. White	Wounded on March 29th, 1825, at the attack on the Heights of Arracan.
Lieutenant R. S. Gledstanes	Wounded on March 29th, 1825, at the attack on the Heights of Arracan.
Lieutenant F. C. Rynd (20th Madras Infantry), attached 10th Madras Infantry.	Wounded near Ningyan (Pyminanah) North Burma, on August 15th, 1886, when on duty with escort for coolies cutting roads.
Lieutenant J. F. Greenwood	Killed on November 21st, 1886, when in command of advance guard on the road between Ningyan (Pyminanah), North Burma, and Yemethen.
2/Lieutenant N. G. Hathorn	Killed at Nasiriyeh, Euphrates, 14th July, 1915, taking the village of Shakhair.
Lieut.-Colonel A. C. H. Smithett	Wounded, Action in the Gurma Safeh, July 5th, 1915; killed, Battle of Ctesiphon, November 22nd, 1915.
Major C. L. Perrin	Killed, Battle of Ctesiphon, November 22nd, 1915.
2/Lieutenant R. W. Gosney	Killed, Battle of Ctesiphon, November 22nd, 1915.
2/Lieut. G. W. Muirhead	Killed, Siege of Kut-al-Amarah, December 12th, 1915.
Lieutenant T. M. Graves	Wounded, Action on the Gurma Safeh, July 5th, 1915; killed with Relief Force, Kut-al-Amarah.
Lieutenant A. H. Dobbs	Killed with Relief Force, Kut-al-Amarah, April 21st, 1916.
Captain S. M. Bailie (87th Punjabis)	Wounded, Action on the Gurma Safeh, July 5th, 1915.
Lieutenant R. D. E. Darell	Wounded, Nasiriyeh, July 24th, 1915.
Lieutenant E. J. D. MacElwaine	Wounded, Nasiriyeh, July 24th, 1915.
2/Lieutenant C. W. Spowart	Wounded, Battle of Ctesiphon, November 22nd, 1915.
Captain G. van R. Reyne	Wounded, Siege of Kut-al-Amarah.
Major H. G. Cotton, 99th Infantry (attached)	Accidentally wounded, Kut-al-Amarah, June 10th, 1916; died whilst prisoner-of-war, Baghdad, June, 1916.
Major J. J. D. Sillery (retired)	Killed in Gallipoli while serving with the Manchester Regt, 1915.
Captain B. H. B. Magrath (resigned)	Killed in France while serving with New Armies.
Captain A. G. Dawson (exchanged)	Killed in France with Middlesex Regiment.

APPENDIX V.
GREAT WAR CASUALTIES.

	BRITISH OFFICERS.	INDIAN OFFICERS.	INDIAN OTHER RANKS.	FOLLOWERS
Killed in action	5	5	89	2
Died of wounds	2	—	32	1
Died of disease	2	—	35	3
Wounded	10	13	542	7
Died whilst prisoners of war	1	1	86	15

APPENDIX VI.
LIST OF COMMANDANTS, 1903-1926.

Lieut.-Colonel J. Jackson, 16th Madras Infantry		1903-30/11/05
Lieut.-Colonel T. McKay		1/12/05-25/10/08
Lieut.-Colonel R. H. Dewing		26/10/08-1/10/12
Lieut.-Colonel A. C. Hamilton Smithett		2/10/12-25/11/15 (died of wounds)
Major H. C. Cotton, 99th Infantry, attached	}	Temporarily during the Siege of Kut.
Major N. V. L. Rybot, D.S.O.	}
Captain E. Milford	}
Lieut.-Colonel Rodney-Anderson, from 82nd Punjabis 26/11/15		(Never joined: died in India).
Captain R. D. E. Darell (Acting)		On reformation of the Regiment on 1/1/17.
Lieut.-Colonel W. L. Malcolm, from 31st Punjabis		1/3/17-31/1/18
Lieut.-Colonel L. A. Watson, from 74th Punjabis		1/2/18-15/5/18
Lieutenant-Colonel J. F. Woodham		8/6/18-10/11/19
Major S. van B. Laing, D.S.O., M.C. (acting)		11/11/19-31/3/21
Lieut.-Colonel E. Milford, D.S.O.		1/4/21-31/1/25
Lieut.-Colonel A. F. Harper		1/2/25