OFFICERS OF THE 42ND FOOT WHO SERVED IN THE PENINSULAR WAR 1808-1814


         
RANK FIRST NAME SURNAME COMMENT WOUNDED/KIA/CAREER
         
BREVET MAJOR ALEXANDER ANDERSON PORTUGUESE ARMY MAY 1810-APRIL 1814 WDD CORUNNA BADAJOZ SALAMANCA
ENSIGN JOHN ANDERSON TO 28TH FOOT  
MAJOR ROBERT ANSTRUTHER PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS ROBERT ANSTRUTHER THOMSON  
CAPTAIN DAVID BARCLAY LEFT REGT 1814  
LT/COL ROBERT LORD BLANTYRE TO 8 GARRN BN CO 2/42 FROM JUNE 1809
CAPTAIN ROBERT BOYLE   WDD QUATRE BRAS
LIEUT JAMES BRANDER   WDD NIVE ORTHES WATERLOO
ENSIGN ALEXANDER BURNETT TO 54TH FOOT AS LT 15/3/1809  
MAJOR ARCHIBALD ARGYLE CAMPBELL   DIED PLYMOUTH 27/1/1809 FROM WOUNDS RECEIVED AT CORUNNA
CAPTAIN DUNCAN CAMPBELL   DIED ON BOARD RESOLUTION FROM WOUNDS 18/1/1809 CORUNNA
LIEUT DUNCAN CAMPBELL LEFT REGT 1810  
CAPTAIN FREDERICK CAMPBELL LEFT REGT 1808  
BT LT COL JOHN CAMPBELL COMMANDED 42ND TOULOUSE,QBRAS,WATERLOO  
ENSIGN PATRICK CAMPBELL    
CAPTAIN STEWART CAMPBELL LEFT REGT 1811  
PAY MASTER ROBERT CARMICHAEL    
CAPTAIN DONALD CHISHOLM   WDD QUATRE BRAS
BT LT COL WILLIAM COWELL   WDD ORTHES 27/1/1814
ENSIGN DAVID CULLEN   KILLED AT SIEGE OF BURGOS 20-26 SEPT 1812
BT MAJOR GEORGE DAVIDSON   WDD BURGOS19/9/1812 DOW AT BRUSSELS AFTER QUATRE BRAS
LT/COL ROBERT HENRY DICK   WDD FUENTES D'ONOR QUATRE BRAS
LIEUT ALEXANDER DICKENSON   MURDERED BY CPL MCMORRAN 22/3/1813 ALDEA DE SERRA PORT
LIEUT ALEXANDER DUNBAR   WDD QUATRE BRAS
SURGEON JOHN ERLY    
LIEUT DONALD FARQUHARSON   DOW TOULOUSE 12/4/1814
LIEUT JOHN FARQUHARSON TO 26TH FOOT 1812  
LT/COL JOHN FARQUHARSON    
ENSIGN JOSEPH FARRAR LEFT REGT 1813  
CAPTAIN ALEXANDER FRASER    
LIEUT ANDREW SIMON FRASER LEFT REGT 1816 WDD QUATRE BRAS
LIEUT HUGH ANDREW FRASER   WDD BURGOS TOULOUSE QB
CAPTAIN JOHN FRASER LEFT REGT 1810 WDD CORUNNA LEFT AT PLYMOUTH
LIEUT JAMES GEDDES LEFT REGT 1814 WDD TOULOUSE
ENSIGN GEORGE GERARD   KILLED QUATRE BRAS
LIEUT GEORGE GORDON    
LIEUT ROBERT GORDON   WDD TOULOUSE KILLED QB
LIEUT WILLIAM GORDON   KILLED TOULOUSE 10/4/1814
CAPTAIN ALEXANDER GRAHAM LEFT REGT 1813  
LIEUT ALPIN GRANT LEFT REGT 1814  
ENSIGN DONALD GRANT   DIED MAYA SPAIN 6/9/1813.BW OFFICERS STATES LEFT REGT 1813
LIEUT JOHN GRANT    
BT LT COL MAXWELL GRANT PORTUGUESE ARMY AUG 1809-APRIL 1814 WDD CORUNNA
LIEUT DUGALD GREGORSON   KILLED BURGOS 25/9/1812
LIEUT WILLIAM GUNN TO 2 GARRN BN 1812  
LIEUT JOHN HAMILTON LEFT REGT 1814  
LIEUT WILLIAM HAMILTON TO 95TH FOOT 1811  
CAPTAIN JOHN HENDERSON   DOW TOULOUSE JULY 8TH 1814
PAY MASTER JOHN HOME    
LIEUT JAMES HUNTER TO 63RD FOOT 1812 SERVED AS ADJUTANT
LIEUT ALEXANDER INNES   WDD TOULOUSE 1O/4/1814
LIEUT JAMES INNES LEFT 1811  
LIEUT JOHN WHITE INNES SERVED AS ADJUTANT KILLED ORTHES 27/1/1814
ENSIGN JOHN LANE   WDD BURGOS 19/9/1812
ENSIGN JOHN LATTA   KILLED TOULOUSE 10/4/1814
A/SURGEON ALEXANDER HAMILTON LESAISSIER ALSO PORTUGUESE ARMY  
LIEUT WILLIAM LORIMER   WDD BURGOS "THROWN FROM WALL INJURING LEFT TESTICLE"
LT/COL ROBERT MACARA   WDD TOULOUSE KILLED QB
LIEUT WILLIAM MCBEATH SERVING WITH 1ST BTN DETACHMENTS DOW 28/7/1809 RECEIVED TALAVERA
A/SURGEON JOHN MCCALL/MCCOLL   DIED FROM "FEVER AND AGUE" MEDINA DEL COMPO 6/8/1812
ENSIGN DONALD MACCRIMMON   KILLED AT TOULOUSE 10/4/1814
CAPTAIN DONALD MACDONALD   WDD FUENTES D'ONOR QUATRE BRAS
CAPTAIN COLIN MCDOUGALL LEFT REGT 1814  
LIEUT KENNETH MCDOUGALL   WDD NIVELLE 10/11/1813
CAPTAIN NEIL MCGLASHAN   DIED LISBON 9/7/1811.BW OFFICERS STATES LEFT REGT 1811.
CAPTAIN DUNCAN MCINNES   WDD CORUNNA LEFT AT PLYMOUTH
CAPTAIN DANIEL MCINTOSH   WDD QUATRE BRAS
QUARTERMASTER DONALD MACINTOSH   WDD WATERLOO
LIEUT DONALD MCKAY   DIED REGT DEPOT STIRLING 1832
QUARTERMASTER DONALD MACKAY LEFT REGT 1813  
LIEUT LACHLAN MACKAY LEFT REGT 1814  
CAPTAIN ALEXANDER MCKENZIE   WDD TOULOUSE
LIEUT DONALD MCKENZIE   WDD TOULOUSE QB
CAPTAIN WILLIAM MCKENZIE   WDD BURGOS 19/9/1812
LIEUT RONALD MCKINNON   WDD BURGOS TOULOUSE
SURGEON ALEXANDER MCLACHLAN TO 71ST FOOT 22 AUG 1811 2/42 SEP 1812 49TH 1815  
BT MAJOR MURDOCH MACLAINE    
LIEUT MURDOCH MACLAINE LEFT REGT 1813  
LIEUT CHARLES MCLAREN   WDD TOULOUSE
A/SURGEON DANIEL MACLEAN TO 95TH FOOT 20 JULY 1809  
SURGEON SWINTON MCLEOD   WDD TOULOUSE WHILST BEARING REGT COLOURS
LIEUT THOMAS MCNIVEN    
A/SURGEON DONALD MACPHERSON    
CAPTAIN JAMES MACPHERSON LEFT REGT 1810  
CAPTAIN MUNGO MACPHERSON   WDD NIVELLE 10/11/1813 WATERLOO
LIEUT MUNGO MACPHERSON   WDD TOULOUSE WHILST BEARING REGT COLOURS
BT LT COL CHARLES MACQUARIE RETIRED MAY 1811  
LIEUT JOHN MALCOLM   WDD TOULOUSE QB
ENSIGN JOHN MALCOLM FROM 1ST FOOT  
VOLUNTEER ROBERT MATTHEWS    
ENSIGN PETER MEGGETT TO 8 GARRN BN 1810  
MAJOR ARCHIBALD MENZIES   WDD BURGOS QUATRE BRAS (16 WOUNDS)
CAPTAIN WILLIAM MIDDLETON   WDD CORUNNA
LIEUT PETER MILNE   KILLED BURGOS 25/9/1812
ENSIGN WILLIAM MILNE LEFT REGT 1814  
CAPTAIN GEORGE AYLMER MUNRO   KILLED BADAJOZ 6TH APRIL 1812
LIEUT GEORGE GUNN MUNRO   WDD WATERLOO
LIEUT THOMAS MUNRO   WDD TALAVERA TOULOUSE
LIEUT HUNTLY NICHOLSON    
CAPTAIN DAVID OGILVY LEFT REGT 1810  
LIEUT JOHN ORR LAST SURVIVOR OF 42ND OFFICERS AT WATERLOO WDD BURGOS WATERLOO
LIEUT JAMES ROBERTSON   WDD TOULOUSE
MAJOR HAMILTON ROSE TO PORTUGUESE ARMY MAY 1809 DIED LISBON 5/9/1811
LIEUT NEIL SINCLAIR TO 55TH FOOT 1813  
LIEUT ALEXANDER STEWART/STUART   WDD TOULOUSE
LIEUT DUNCAN STEWART   WDD ORTHES 27/1/1814 QUATRE BRAS
CAPTAIN GEORGE STEWART   KILLED THE NIVE 9/12/1813
LIEUT JAMES STEWART   KILLED THE NIVE 9/12/1813
A/SURGEON JOHN STEWART   WDD TOULOUSE WATERLOO
LIEUT ROGER STEWART   WDD TOULOUSE
LIEUT JAMES STIRLING ALSO PORTUGUESE ARMY NOV 1813-APR 1814  
MAJOR GENERAL JAMES STIRLING OF CRAIGBARNET  
LIEUT ALEXANDER STRANGE   WDD TOULOUSE
CAPTAIN JOHN SWANSON   KILLED TOULOUSE 10/4/1814
CAPTAIN ROBERT ANSTRUTHER THOMPSON SEE ANSTRUTHER  
LIEUT WILLIAM URQUHART   WDD TOULOUSE
LIEUT HUGH VALLANCE   DIED ST JEAN DE LUZ 1/3/1814.BW OFFICERS STATES LEFT REGT 1812
BT MAJOR THOMAS FRANCIS WADE   WDD ALBUERA 16/5/1811 WHILST ADC TO MAJ GEN COLE
LIEUT COLIN WALKER   WDD TOULOUSE
BT MAJOR JAMES WALKER   WDD ORTHES TOULOUSE
ENSIGN JAMES WATSON   DOW TOULOUSE 11/4/1814
VOLUNTEER J WEIR TO 36TH FOOT  
CAPTAIN PETER CHARLES WESTLAKE LEFT REGT 1810  
LIEUT JAMES WHITE LEFT REGT 1813  
MAJOR DONALD WILLIAMSON   DOW 2/10/1812 RECEIVED BURGOS
LIEUT ALEXANDER WISHART TO 15TH FOOT 29 JUN 1809  
LIEUT JAMES YOUNG   WDD QUATRE BRAS
A/SURGEON THOMAS YOUNG    


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