The History of the 2nd Dragoons: "Royal Scots Greys"

by Edward Almack

CUTHBERT SWADLE.

Cornet, 23 January, 1777. Sold out, 4 December, 1778.

FOSTER SWETENHAM.

Born, 21 June, 1876. 2nd Lieutenant, 9 December, 1896.

JOHN DENNIS SWINBURNE.

Paymaster, 17 April, 1866. Exchanged to 92nd Foot, 14 August, 1867.

JOHN EDWARD SWINDLEY.

From the 12th Light Dragoons, appointed Captain, without purchase, 5 March, 1858. Exchanged to 6th Dragoons, 18 January, 1859.

Swindley, I. E. (Honorary Major-General, retired pay). Kaffir War, 1852-3. Action of the Berea, medal. Crimean campaign, 1855-6. Siege and fall of Sevastopol, battle of the Tchernaya, and operations near Eupatoria. Medal with clasp, and Turkish medal. Indian Mutiny, 1858-9. Actions of Teegunge, Kutrai, and capture of Banda, medal. Afghan War, 1879. Served with the Kandahar field force. Mentioned in despatches.

CHARLES GEORGE HARRINGTON TAYLOR.