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'''Captain Charles Forbes Batty (1838-1918)'''
'''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
'''Major Wigram Battye (1842-1879)'''
'''Major Legh Richmond Battye (1845-1888)''' was killed in the [[Black Mountain Expedition 1888|3rd Black Mountain Expedition]].
'''Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Drummond Battye (1847-1895)''' served in the [[Corps of Guides, Punjab Frontier Force|Corps of Guides Infantry]] in the [[Jowaki Expedition]] 1877, [[2nd Afghan War]], [[Black Mountain Expedition 1891|Hazara]] 1891 and the [[Chitral campaignCampaign]] 1895 when he was killed .
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[http://www.britishmedals.us/collections/TB/heic/battyewin.html Wynyard Battye] www.britishmedals<br />
[http://thepeerage.com/p17690.htm Legh Richmond Battye] http://thepeerage.com <br />
[http://glosters.tripod.com/NWF97.htm Frederick Drummond Battye] Officers died <br />
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