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Obituary. 
LIEUT.-COLONEL E. II. de BUDE (retired), whose death occurred at Hast¬ 
ings on 23rd March, 1898, joined the Bengal Artillery as 2nd Lieut., 13th June, 
1845; became Lieut., 3rd September, 1848; Captain, 18th February, 1861; 
Major, 5th August, 1864, and retired on full pay with the lion, rank of Lieut. - 
Colonel, 1st August, 1872. 
Lieut.-Colonel de Bude served in the Punjab Campaign 1848-9, siege 
of Mooltan, battle of Goojerat (medal with 2 clasps). Indian Mutiny, 1857 
(medal). N. W. Frontier Campaigns. Kabul Khel Wuzeeree Expedition 1859-60 ; 
action of Wydanee; Malisud Wuzeeree Expedition I860; forcing of Barrara 
Pass, affair at Makeen (medal, with clasp). Eusofzai Expedition, 1863 ; forcing 
of Umbeyla Pass, defence of the Eagle’s Nest Picquet and taking of Laloo. 
(Despatches, London Gazette , 19 March, 1864, Brevet of Major'; clasp.) Black 
Mountain Expedition, 1868 ; attack on Muchaie Peek (in command of 3 batteries). 
(Despatches, London Gazette , 15th June, 1869). 
LIEUT.-COLONEL W. DELANE (retired), who died on 3rd April, 1898, 
was first commissioned in the Bengal Artillery as 2nd Lieut., 13th December, 
1845; became Lieut., 18th March, 1852 ; Captain, 27th August, 1858 ; Major, 
5th July, 1872, and retired on full pay with the lion, rank of Lieut.-Colonel, 
1st August, 1872. 
Lieut.-Colonel Delane served in the Punjab Campaign of 1848-9, including 
the battles of Chillianwallah and Goojerat; at the latter engagement he had his 
horse shot. He was also in the cavalry and artillery pursuit of the Sikhs and 
Afghans to Peshawar (medal with two clasps). He served in the Eusofzai dis¬ 
trict in 1849 with Brigadier Bradshaw’s force, and with Sir Charles Napier’s 
force at the forcing of the Kohat Pass in 1850 (medal with clasp). Served in the 
Indian Mutiny in 1857, end again had his horse killed under him (medal). 
MAJOB-GENERAL G. GBAYDON (retired), died at Upper Norwood on 1st 
April, 1898. He was commissioned as 2nd Lieut,, 18th December, 1835 ; be¬ 
came Lieut., 23rd March, 1838 ; 2nd Captain, 1st April, 1846; Captain, 11th 
November, 1851; Lieut-Colonel, 7th June, 1856 ; Colonel, 7th June, 1861, and 
retired on full pay with the lion, rank of Major-General, 19th August, 1867. 
General Graydon served in the Crimean campaign including the siege of Sebas¬ 
topol and the Expedition to Kertch (medal with clasp and Turkish medal). 
CAPTAIN C. A. MOLONY, who died of wounds received in action an Uganda, 
was first commissioned as 2nd Lieut., 16th February, 1887 ; became Lieut., 16th 
February, 1890, and Captain, 9th October, 1897. 
Captain Molony served in the Hazara Expedition, 1891, and the Hunza-Nagar 
Expedition, 1891-92 (mentioned in despatches, medal with clasp). Uganda 
1897 operations in Nandi and Kabowoko. 
CAPTAIN C. E. BOLT, whose death occurred suddenly at Fort Rowner, Gos¬ 
port, 10th April, 1898, joined the Regiment as Lieut. 28th July, 1883, and became 
Captain 1st April, 1892. 
