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The Waterloo Roll Call

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95th Regiment of Foot (Riflemen). (Two Companies of the 3rd Battalion.)

Rank in the
MAJOR.Regiment.Army.
1John Ross, W.11May,1809Lt.-Col., 6 Mar. 1811
CAPTAINS.
Charles Geo. Gray6May,1809
2James Fullerton, W.7May,1809Maj., 7 Apr. 1814
3Wm. Eeles7Dec.1813
Charles Eeles, K.20July,1814
FIRST LIEUTENANTS.
4Gentle Vickers14May,1812
5Thos. Taylor Worsley, Adjt., W.2Oct.1812
6Godfrey H. Shenley, W.17Mar.1814
SECOND LIEUTENANTS.
7Alexander Milligan25Nov.1813
8Charles Probart25Nov.1813
ASSISTANT-SURGEON.
9Thos. P. McCabe19Aug.1813

Notes

1. Afterwards Maj.-Gen. Sir John Ross, K.C.B. Lt.-Col. Cape Corps (1824). Served in the Pa., and received the gold cross for Barossa, Vittoria, Orthes, and Toulouse. D. 21 April, 1835.

2. Son of Lewis Fullarton, of Kilmichael, Isle of Arran. C.B. and bt. lt.-col. for Waterloo. M., 7th Aug., 1817, Jane, dau. of Colin MʻCleverty, M.D., of Chestervale, Jamaica. Lt.-col. 96th Regt. 1827. K.H. D. at Halifax, N.S., 8th March, 1834.

3. Afterwards lt.-col. 1st Batt. (see under Capt. Charles Eeles, of Staff). H. p. 1850.

4. D. in South America, 1823.

5. Belonged to the old Yorkshire family of Worsley, of Hovingham. Served through the Par. War, and in 1848 received the silver medal with nine clasps. “He was wounded, at the siege of Badajoz, under one of his ears. The ball made the circuit of his neck, and was taken out on the opposite side. He was again wounded at Waterloo under the other ear, the ball, as before, making the circuit of the neck.” Kincaid relates that the wound Worsley received at Badajoz had the effect of turning his head to the right, and that the wound he received at Waterloo restored his head to its original position. Placed on h. p. 11th Feb., 1816. M. Rose, dau. of the Rev. James Stovin, D.D., Rector of Rossington, co. York, and d. s. p. 25th Oct., 1851.

6. H. p. 25th Dec., 1818.

7. H. p. 1826. D. in Scotland, 1828.

8. D. at Skibereen in March, 1822.

9. H. p. 1818.

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