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The Waterloo Roll Call

Charles Dalton

Footnote 14: H. p. 25th Jan., 1818. Living in 1846. Footnote 15: Capt. 93rd Highlanders 21st Nov., 1828. In 1836 he wrote a reply in _The United Service Magazine_ to Col. Gawler’s _Crisis of Waterloo_, of which more hereafter. D. 24th Dec., 1837. Footnote 16: H. p. 25th Jan., 1818. Living in 1830. Footnote 17: H. p. 25th Jan., 1818. Major, unattached, 10th Jan., 1837. Living in 1860. Served previously in 11th Lt. Dns. Footnote 18: Son of Thos. Disney, of Rock Lodge, co. Meath. Capt. 67th Foot 8th Apr., 1816. H. p. 25th July, 1817. Exchanged to Rl. Fusiliers 22nd Apr., 1819. Major 3rd March, 1825. Lt.-col. 31st Aug., 1830, unattached. D. in Dublin 15th March, 1833. Footnote 19: H. p. 25th Jan., 1818. Living in 1830. Called “Johnston” in _Army List_ for 1830. Footnote 20: Capt. h. p. 81st Foot 16th May, 1822. Appointed Sub-Inspector of Militia in the Ionian Islands, 30th May, 1829. Footnote 21: Reduced with the regt. in Jan., 1818. Footnote 22: The representative of Wm. Blathwayt, Secretary at War to King William III., and Clerk of the Privy Council to no less than four English Sovereigns. G.W. Blathwayt, of Dyrham Park, Chippenham, was bn. 25th Feb., 1797. M. 21st Jan., 1822, Mary Anne, dau. of the Rev. T. Agmondisham Vesey, and had issue. In 1851 he was a lieut.-col. on the retd. list. D. 14th May, 1871. Footnote 23: Lieut. 17th Aug., 1815. H. p. 93rd Highlanders 25th Mar., 1817. Capt. 25th Borderers 19th Sept., 1826. Serving in 1830. Footnote 24: Reduced with the regt. in Jan., 1818. Footnote 25: Reduced with the regt. in Jan., 1818. Living in 1830. Footnote 26: D. or left the regt. in 1816. Footnote 27: Surgeon to 41st Foot 8th June, 1820. Serving in 1824. Out of the regt. in 1825. Footnote 28: H. p. Jan. 1818. D. at Hackney, 1834. 1ST REGIMENT OF FOOT GUARDS.[E] (_2nd and 3rd Battalions._) Rank in the —————— SECOND MAJOR. Regiment.│Army. [1] Henry Askew, W. 25 July, 1814 │Col., 4 June, 1814 THIRD MAJOR. │ [2] Hon. Wm. Stuart, W. 25 July, 1814 │Col., 4 June, 1814 CAPTAINS AND │ LIEUT.-COLONELS. │ [3] Hon. H.T.P. Townshend, W. 26 Oct. 1809 │ [4] Richard Harvey Cooke, W. 7 Nov. 1811 │ [5] Edward Stables, K. 4 June, 1812 │ [6] Sir Francis d’Oyly, 23 Sept. 1812 │ K.C.B., K. │ [7] Henry d’Oyly, W. 27 May, 1813 │ _John George Woodford_ 1 July, 1813 │ [8] George Fead, W. 13 Dec. 1813 │ [9] Charles Thomas, K. 25 Dec. 1813 │ [10] Alexander, Lord Saltoun 25 Dec. 1813 │ [11] John Reeve 25 Dec. 1813 │ [12] Wm. Miller, K. 3 Mar. 1814 │ [13] Hon. James Stanhope 25 July, 1814 │17 Mar. 1814 [14] Goodwin Colquitt 25 July, 1814 │ [15] Wm. Henry Milnes, K. 25 July, 1814 │ _Sir Henry H. Bradford_, 25 July, 1814 │28 Dec. 1809 K.C.B., W. │ [16] Sir Henry Hardinge, K.C.B. 25 July, 1814 │30 May, 1811 _Sir Thos. Noel Hill_, 25 July, 1814 │3 Oct. 1811 Kt., K.C.B. │ _Delancey Barclay_ 25 July, 1814 │28 Feb. 1812 _Lord Fitzroy Somerset,_ 25 July, 1814 │27 Apr. 1812 K.C.B., W. │ LIEUTENANTS AND CAPTAINS. │ [17] Robert Adair, W. 26 Oct. 1809 │ [18] Thos. Streatfield, W. 23 Nov. 1809 │ [19] J.H. Davies 7 Dec. 1809 │4 Feb. 1804 [20] Charles Allix, Adjt. 13 Dec. 1810 │ _Lord James Hay_ 27 June, 1811 │8 Feb. 1810 [21] Edward Grose, K. 26 Sept. 1811 │ _James Gunthorpe_, Adjt. 7 Nov. 1811 │ _Chath. Hor. Churchill_ 27 Aug. 1812 │Maj., 22 Nov. 1813 [22] Hon. Robert Clements, W. 23 Sept. 1812 │ _Lord Charles Fitzroy_ 23 Sept. 1812 │ [23] Robert Ellison 20 Dec. 1812 │ [24] Harry Weyland Powell 22 Jan. 1813 │ _Newton Chambers_, K. 7 Apr. 1813 │ _George Disbrowe_ 8 Apr. 1813 │ _Wm. Gordon Cameron_ 10 June, 1813 │ [25] Lonsdale Boldero 20 Oct. 1813 │ [26] Robert Wm. Phillimore 13 Dec. 1813 │ _Hon. Orlando Bridgeman_, 8 Jan. 1814 │ W. │ [27] Charles Parker Ellis, W. 10 Jan. 1814 │ [28] James Simpson, W. 11 Jan. 1814 │ _Augustus, Viscount Bury_ 12 Jan. 1814 │ [29] Edward Clive 13 Jan. 1814 │ [30] Wm. Fred. Johnstone 16 Mar. 1814 │ [31] Francis Fownes Luttrell, 17 Mar. 1814 │ W. │ [32] Thomas Brown, K. 22 Mar. 1814 │ [33] Edward Pery Buckley 23 Mar. 1814 │ _Francis Dawkins_ 28 Apr. 1814 │ [34] James Nixon 12 May, 1814 │ [35] Charles F.R. Lascelles, W. 9 June, 1814 │ _Wm. George Moore_ 30 Sept. 1814 │14 Apr. 1814 [36] Samuel W. Burgess, W. 20 Oct. 1814 │ ENSIGNS.. │ [37] Rees Howell Gronow 24 Dec. 1812 │ [38] Robert Batty, W. 14 Jan. 1813 │ [39] Richard Master 21 Jan. 1813 │ [40] Wm. Barton, W. 4 Feb. 1813 │9 May, 1811 [41] Hon. H.S.V. Vernon 8 Apr. 1813 │ [42] Edward Pardoe, K. 29 Apr. 1813 │ [43] Courtney Chambers 10 June, 1813 │ [44] James Butler 23 June, 1813 │17 June, 1812 [45] Thos. Robert Swinburne 24 June, 1813 │ [46] Charles James Vyner 2 Sept. 1813 │ [47] Fred. Dashwood Swann 20 Oct. 1813 │ _James, Lord Hay_, K. 21 Oct. 1813 │ [48] John Pasley Dirom 18 Nov. 1813 │Lt., 2 Sept. 1813 [49] John F.M. Erskine 1 Dec. 1813 │ [50] Robert Bruce, W. 9 Dec. 1813 │ [51] Hon. T. Seymour Bathurst 11 Jan. 1814 │ [52] Hon. Ern. A. Edgcombe 12 Jan. 1814 │ [53] George Fludyer, W. 13 Jan. 1814 │ [54] Wm. Fred. Tinling 27 Jan. 1814 │ [55] Algernon Greville 1 Feb. 1814 │ [56] George Thomson Jacob 3 Feb. 1814 │ [57] Donald Cameron 17 Feb. 1814 │ [58] Samuel Hurd 3 Mar. 1814 │ [59] Fletcher Norton 17 Mar. 1814 │ [60] Henry Lascelles, W. 7 Apr. 1814 │ [61] George Mure 14 Apr. 1814 │ [62] George Allen 21 Apr. 1814 │ [63] Thos. Elmsley Croft, W. 28 Apr. 1814 │ [64] Hon. S.S. Barrington, K. 24 Nov. 1814 │7 Sept. 1814 [65] Joseph St. John 25 Nov. 1814 │ [66] Daniel Tighe 26 Nov. 1814 │ [67] James Talbot 16 Feb. 1815 │ QUARTERMASTER.. │ [68] Robert Colquhoun 25 Nov. 1812 │21 Aug. 1806 SURGEONS.. │ [69] Wm. Curtis 5 Oct. 1809 │21 Aug. 1806 [70] Sam. Wm. Watson 25 Dec. 1813 │14 July, 1809 ASSISTANT-SURGEONS. │ [71] John Harrison 29 June, 1809 │ [72] Andrew Armstrong 18 July, 1811 │ [73] John Gardner 25 Dec. 1813 │ [74] Fred. Gilder 9 June, 1814 │ _Facings blue._ _Lace gold._ Footnote E: By a General Order, dated 29th July, 1815, H.R.H. the Prince Regent was pleased to approve of the 1st Regt. of Foot Guards being made a regt. of Grenadiers, and styled “The 1st, or Grenadier, Regt. of Foot Guards” in commemoration of their having defeated the Grenadiers of the French Imperial Guards at Waterloo. Footnote 1: Bn. 7th May, 1775. 3rd son of John Askew, of Pallinsburn, co. Northumberland. C.B. Knighted by George IV. Lt.-gen. D. s. p. 25th June, 1847, at Cologne. Footnote 2: 3rd son of Alexander, 10th Baron Blantyre, by Catherine, dau. and heir of Patrick Lindsay, of Eaglescairnie. Bn. 1778. C.B. for Waterloo. Attained rank of lt.-gen., and d. unm. 15th Feb., 1837. Footnote 3: Lt.-col. of the Grenadier Guards 25th July, 1821. Bt.-col. 12th August, 1819. Aftds. K.C.H. and Lt.-Gov. of Windsor Castle. 2nd son of 1st Viscount Sydney, by Elizabeth, eldest dau. and co-heir of Richard Powys, of Hintlesham, co. Suffolk. D. unm. 24th May, 1843. Footnote 4: Second in the Pa., and commanded a detachment of Guards at St. Sebastian, for which he received the gold medal. C.B. for Waterloo. Quitted the service as bt.-col. 25th March, 1818. D., in London, 8th Oct., 1856. Footnote 5: M.I. at Waterloo. He was of Great Ormead, Herts. Footnote 6: 3rd son of the Rev. Matthias d’Oyly, Rector of Buxted, Sussex, and Archdeacon of Lewes, by his marriage with Miss Poughfer. Had served in this regt. since 1794. In the expedition to the Helder, in 1799, he acted as A.D.C. to his uncle, Gen. d’Oyly. Served in Sicily, also in the Pa.; and was made K.C.B. for his valuable services in Spain and France. Fell by a musket ball towards the close of Waterloo. Footnote 7: Brother to the above. Bn. 21st April, 1780. Promoted maj.-gen. 28th June, 1838, and was made Col.-in-Chf. of 33rd Foot, 28th Sept., 1847. Lt.-Gen. 1851. Had served in Holland and the Pa. Was A.D.C. to Gen. Cooke at the siege of Cadiz, and was sent home with despatches announcing the raising of the siege in 1812. Severely wounded at Waterloo. M. 1836, Caroline, youngest dau. of Colonel Gore-Langton, M.P. D. 26th Sept., 1855. Footnote 8: Made C.B. for Waterloo. Son of Lt.-Gen. George Fead, Col. Comdt. R.A., who d. at Woolwich in 1815. Retd. 1828, and d. at Lewisham, 13th Sept., 1847. By his will, dated 16th Dec., 1844, he bequeathed all his property to his wife, Caroline Fead, who was sole executrix to his will. Footnote 9: Began his military career as ensign in the East Middlesex Militia, from which he volunteered to accompany the expedition to Holland in 1799, and received promotion for his gallantry in that campaign from the Duke of Gloucester. Served in the Pa., and distinguished himself at Salamanca. In the autumn of 1814 he married Sarah Garcy Brandon, niece of Mr. Serjeant Shepherd. A pens. of £200 per ann. was granted to his widow, who was left in distressed circumstances. Footnote 10: Son of Alexander Fraser, 15th Lord Saltoun, by Margaret, only dau. and heir of Simon Fraser, of Ness Castle. Saw much service in the Pa. Had four horses shot under him whilst defending Hougomont without (Col. M’Donell defending within). “Towards the close of Waterloo day he returned to his place in the line with about but one-third of the men with whom he had gone into action. He then took a prominent part in the last celebrated charge of the Guards.” K.T.; K.C.B.; G.C.H.;