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Statement of Services

Major Vaughan served with the 20th Regiment throughout the Sikh Campaign of 1848-49, including the battles of Aliwal and Sobraon, siege and fall of Mooltan, and affair of the 18th June.

Fort-Munro was present at the capture of the three guns at Aliwal as Adjutant of the Regiment.

Served in the Soudan Campaign of 1857-58, including the Actions of Chanda, Ammianpore and Sultaunpore, siege and final capture of Lucknow, and subsequent operations in Oude;

Affairs of Chanda, Fort-Musjidia, and Bankee, at which he commanded a detachment of 20th Regiment.

Commanded a field force of 400 Cavalry, 200 Infantry, and 2 guns Bengal Horse Artillery, engaged in clearing the Jungles of Bungaon, engaged the Enemy several times, and captured 2 Colours of 15th Native Infantry, Arms and baggage.

Received the Sikh Campaign Medal with two Clasps, the Joudpore Medal, the Oude Campaign Military Medal, and the 6-15th Oude Medal.

The Indian Medal, with Clasp for Lucknow.

Was favourably mentioned in orders by the Governor General of India.

And was promoted to an unattached Majority, on the 10th of August 1872 by purchase.

Held in B. V. &c.

Major Vaughan attached to Board

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Statement of Services Major Vaughan served with the 20th Regiment throughout the Sikh Campaign of 1848-49, including the battles of Aliwal and Sobraon, siege and fall of Mooltan, and affair of the 18th June. Fort-Munro was present at the capture of the three guns at Aliwal as Adjutant of the Regiment. Served in the Soudan Campaign of 1857-58, including the Actions of Chanda, Ammianpore and Sultaunpore, siege and final capture of Lucknow, and subsequent operations in Oude; Affairs of Chanda, Fort-Musjidia, and Bankee, at which he commanded a detachment of 20th Regiment. Commanded a field force of 400 Cavalry, 200 Infantry, and 2 guns Bengal Horse Artillery, engaged in clearing the Jungles of Bungaon, engaged the Enemy several times, and captured 2 Colours of 15th Native Infantry, Arms and baggage. Received the Sikh Campaign Medal with two Clasps, the Joudpore Medal, the Oude Campaign Military Medal, and the 6-15th Oude Medal. The Indian Medal, with Clasp for Lucknow. Was favourably mentioned in orders by the Governor General of India. And was promoted to an unattached Majority, on the 10th of August 1872 by purchase. Held in B. V. &c. Major Vaughan attached to Board
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12 Statement of Was Seracies Major Varghan derved with the 20th Megi ment - throughout Me Enslin Campaigne of 1884-55, including Mi battles of Alun and Suherman, suge and fall of Jebaatapa and affair of the 18M 7 June. Fort-Meubour was present at the Caplen of the-three Caller he Allect as Regiment. during Adjutant. Served in the Sadian Campaign of 1857 58, including the Actions of Chanda, Aminapon and Sultaupon, Seije final capture of Lucknow, and subsegun operations in Qude; Affairs of Chanda, Fort-Musjedia, and Banker, at whicle be cominanded a detachment 2015 Regiment. Commanded a field forn field force of 400 Cavalry, 200 Infantry. and L Jens Bengal Horse Artillery, engaged in clearing The Jungles of Bungaon, empaged the Eming Me times, and captured 2 Colours 15th Native Pufantry, Accus and baggage. Recurin Mi Criencan Medal within Minn Clamps, Mhe Juchish Medal, the Jardimain m Military Medal, and the- 6-15- Mi Mcdjedie. Mi Order Clap of The Indian Medal, within Claap for Luchun was favourably mentioned in ordus by the Goreme General of Judia. # And was promalent to an unabeached Majority, the 10th of August 1872 by punchiane. Heel in B. Vary han Majir huattached ld Board H L neous
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Statement of Was Seracies

Major Varghan derved with the 20th Megi ment - throughout Me Enslin Campaigne

of 1884-55, including Mi battles of Alun

and Suherman, suge and fall of Jebaatapa and affair of the 18M

7 June.

Fort-Meubour was present at the Caplen of

the-three Caller he Allect as Regiment.

during Adjutant.

Served in the Sadian Campaign of 1857

58, including the Actions of Chanda, Aminapon and Sultaupon, Seije final capture of Lucknow, and subsegun

operations in Qude;

Affairs of Chanda, Fort-Musjedia, and Banker, at whicle be cominanded a detachment 2015 Regiment.

Commanded a field forn

field force of 400

Cavalry, 200 Infantry.

and L

Jens

Bengal Horse Artillery, engaged in clearing

The Jungles of Bungaon, empaged the Eming Me times, and captured 2 Colours 15th Native Pufantry, Accus and baggage.

Recurin Mi Criencan Medal within Minn Clamps, Mhe Juchish Medal, the Jardimain

m

Military Medal, and the- 6-15-

Mi Mcdjedie.

Mi Order

Clap of

The Indian Medal, within Claap for Luchun

was favourably mentioned in ordus by the Goreme General of Judia.

#

And was promalent to an unabeached Majority, the 10th of August 1872 by punchiane.

Heel in B. Vary han

Majir huattached

ld Board

H

L

neous

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