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'''George Wynyard Battye (1806-1888)''', Bengal Civil Service, was the father of ten remarkable brothers all of whom served in the army in British India. | '''George Wynyard Battye (1806-1888)''', Bengal Civil Service, was the father of ten remarkable brothers all of whom served in the army in British India. | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''Major-General George Money Battye (1829-1912)''' |
| − | ''' | + | '''Lieutenant Quentin Henry Battye (1832-1857)''' was second in command of the [[Corps of Guides, Punjab Frontier Force|Corps of Guides]] in their march from [[Mardan]] to [[Delhi]]. He was killed on the day of their arrival. |
| − | ''' | + | '''Major-General Henry Doveton Battye (1833-1915)''' |
| − | '''Arthur Battye (1839-1909)''' was an ensign in the [[19th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|19th Bengal Native Infantry]] and later in the [[2nd Gurkha Rifles]]. He took part the [[Lushai Expedition]] and the [[2nd Afghan War]]. | + | '''Major Wynyard Battye (1835-1882)''' commissioned in the [[65th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|65th Bengal Native Infantry]] served at the [[Second Lucknow Relief]] and in the [[2nd China War]]. |
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| + | '''Lieutenant-Colonel Montagu Mcpherson Battye (1836-?)''' | ||
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| + | '''Captain Charles Forbes Batty (1838-1918)''' | ||
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| + | '''Major-General Arthur Battye (1839-1909)''' was an ensign in the [[19th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|19th Bengal Native Infantry]] and later in the [[2nd Gurkha Rifles]]. He took part the [[Lushai Expedition]] and the [[2nd Afghan War]]. [http://www.dnw.co.uk/medals/auctionarchive/viewspecialcollections/itemdetail.lasso?itemid=45367 Brief biography] www.dnw.co.uk | ||
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| + | '''Major Wigram Battye (1842-1879)''' | ||
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| + | '''Major Legh Richmond Battye (1845-1888)''' was killed in the [[Black Mountain Expedition 1888|3rd Black Mountain Expedition]]. | ||
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| + | '''Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Drummond Battye (1847-1895)''' | ||
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Revision as of 18:45, 2 December 2012
George Wynyard Battye (1806-1888), Bengal Civil Service, was the father of ten remarkable brothers all of whom served in the army in British India.
Major-General George Money Battye (1829-1912)
Lieutenant Quentin Henry Battye (1832-1857) was second in command of the Corps of Guides in their march from Mardan to Delhi. He was killed on the day of their arrival.
Major-General Henry Doveton Battye (1833-1915)
Major Wynyard Battye (1835-1882) commissioned in the 65th Bengal Native Infantry served at the Second Lucknow Relief and in the 2nd China War.
Lieutenant-Colonel Montagu Mcpherson Battye (1836-?)
Captain Charles Forbes Batty (1838-1918)
Major-General Arthur Battye (1839-1909) was an ensign in the 19th Bengal Native Infantry and later in the 2nd Gurkha Rifles. He took part the Lushai Expedition and the 2nd Afghan War. Brief biography www.dnw.co.uk
Major Wigram Battye (1842-1879)
Major Legh Richmond Battye (1845-1888) was killed in the 3rd Black Mountain Expedition.
Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Drummond Battye (1847-1895)
External links
William Nott Dictionary of Indian Biography (1906)
William Nott Wikipedia
Historical books on-line
Memoirs and correspondence of Major-General Sir William Nott GCB by J.H.Stocqueler 1854 Volume I, Volume II (archive.org)
