FOOTNOTES, CHAPTER LXII
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Colour-Sergeant G. Jacobs 72nd Highlanders.
Colour-Sergeant R. Lauder " "
Lance-Corporal J. Gordon " "
Subadar-Major Gurbaj Sing 2nd Sikhs.
Jemadar Alla Sing " "
Naick Dir Sing " "
Sepoy Hakim " "
Sepoy Taj Sing " "
Sepoy Pertap Sing " "
Sepoy Bir Sing " "
Major G. White 92nd Highlanders.
Lieutenant C. Douglas " "
Corporal William McGillvray " "
Private Peter Grieve " "
Private D. Grey " "
Major Sullivan Becher 2nd Gurkhas.
Havildar Gopal Borah " "
Sepoy Inderbir Lama " "
Sepoy Tikaram Kwas " " ]
Rounds.
Gun 102 Shrapnel shell 78
Common " 24
Rifle 57,705 Martini-Henry 15,129
Snider 42,576
FROM THE MEN OF THE 5TH GURKHAS TO THE MEN OF THE 72ND (DUKE OF ALBANY'S OWN) HIGHLANDERS, IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE AFGHAN CAMPAIGN, 1878 TO 1880.
Notes in this chapter
Note 1 · [Footnote 3: During this engagement the following officers and men were specially remarked for their gallantry:Note 2 · [Footnote 4: These guns were presented to me by the Indian Government, and are now at the Royal Hospital Dublin.] [Footnote 5: The third BriNote 3 · and in addition 313 rounds were fired by the Artillery, and 4,971 rounds by the Infantry of the Kandahar Garrison.] [Footnote 7: The 72nd HiNote 4 · The gift was entirely spontaneous, and was subscribed for by the Native officers, non-commissioned officers, and men. In return, the non-comNote 5 · [Footnote 1: Now Sir Mount-Stuart Grant-Duff, G.C.S.I.] [Footnote 2: Now Sir Charles Bernard, K.C.S.I.] [Footnote 3: Lieutenant-Colonel G.T.Note 6 · [Footnote 1: A Native corruption of the word 'English.']Note 7 · [Footnote 1: Now General Sir Harry Prendergast, V.C., K.C.B.] [Footnote 2: The ultimatum informed King Thebaw that the British Government inNote 8 · [Footnote 1: The homes at Quetta and Wellington were eventually taken over by Government, and Lady Roberts' nurses, who worked in the militaNote 9 · [Footnote 1: The total coat of the coast and frontier defences amounted to the very moderate sum of five crores of rupees, or about three an