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99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1884-10-10
On 10 Oct 1884, India, Rawal Pindi. Detachment consisting of 'C',' F',' G' and 'H' Companies (7 Officers, 41 Corporals and 232 Men) to Peshawar by rail

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1884-10-16
On 16 Oct 1884, Egypt. 'G' Company to pyramids and encamped.

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1884-10-23
On 23 Oct 1884, Egypt. Battalion provided Guard of Honur at reception for His Excellency Earl of Northbrook, High Commissioner.

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1884-10-29
On 29 Oct 1884, India, Rawal Pindi. Heavy baggage, women and children (One Officer, one Warrant Officer, three Corporals, ten Privates, 20 women and 45 children) by 6.30am train to Nowshera

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1884-10-30
On 30 Oct 1884, India, Rawal Pindi. One Corporal and six Privates (invalids) left for Bombay and embarked on HMTS 'Jumna' for England on 21 November

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1884-10-30
On 30 Oct 1884, India, Rawal Pindi. Battalion vacated Church Line Barracks and encamped on West end of Brigade parade ground.

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1884-10-31
On 31 Oct 1884, India, Rawal Pindi. Three Corporals and 41 Men (time expired) left for Bombay and embarked on HMTS 'Jumna' for England on 21 November

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1884-11-01
On 1 Nov 1884, India, Rawal Pindi. Battalion Headquarters (12 Officers, one Warrant Officer, 49 Corporals and 258 Men) marched for Nowshera via Janit - Ka - Sang (1 November 1884), Hassan Abdal (3 November 1884), Huttie (4 November 1884), Attock (5 November 1884), Khyrabad (6 November 1884) and Akora (7 November 1884) arriving Nowshera 8 Nov 1884

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1884-11-12
On 12 Nov 1884, Egypt. Party (One Officer, 25 Corporals and Men) by rail to Assioul en route to join Camel Corps.

62nd Regiment / 1st Wiltshire

1884-11-26
On 26 Nov 1884, England, Aldershot. Draft of two Sergeants, two Corporals and 135 Privates) to India for 2nd Battalion

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1884-12-17
On 17 Dec 1884, India, Nowshera. Two Corporals and seven Men (time expired) left for Bombay and embarked on HMTS 'Malabar' for England on 6 January

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1884-12-25
On 25 Dec 1884, India, Bombay. Draft (Four Corporals and 135 Men) disembarked from HMTS 'Malabar' and joined Headquarters during January 1885

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1885-01-04
On 4 Jan 1885, Egypt. Battalion provided Guard of Honour at reception for Lord Ripon, and another one on 19 January at his departure.

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1885-01-12
On 12 Jan 1885, India, Nowshera. 'A' Company and part of 'B' Company (Three Officers, 12 Corporals and 68 Men) by route march to Fort Attock in relief of detachment of 1st West Riding Regiment

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1885-01-12
On 12 Jan 1885, India, Nowshera. Detachment (Nine Officers, 48 Corporals and 196 Men) rejoined Headquarters by rail for Peshawar

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1885-01-14
On 14 Jan 1885, Egypt. Detachment (One Officer, 50 Corporals and Men) to Assioul.

99th Regiment / 2nd Wiltshire

1885-01-15
On 15 Jan 1885, India, Nowshera. One Corporal and three Privates (time expired) left for Bombay and embarked on HMTS 'Jumna' for England on 6 February

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1885-01-16
On 16 Jan 1885, Egypt. Detachment from Assioul rejoined Headquarters.

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1885-01-21
On 21 Jan 1885, Egypt. Detachment from Assioul rejoined Headquarters.

49th Regiment / 1st Royal Berkshire

1885-01-23
On 23 Jan 1885, Egypt, Suez. Advance Party (Six Officers, 210 Corporals and Men) embarked in HMS 'Humber' for Suakin.

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