Officers awarded the Waterloo Medal
Waterloo
Medal picture courtesy of Robert
Prummel
The below table shows the officers from the 2nd battalion of the 44th Essex who were awarded medals following the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
Lt Colonel John M Hammerton
Major George O'Malley
Captain Adam Brugh
Captain William Burnley
Captain Mildmay Fane
Captain John Jessop
Captain David Power
Lt James Burke
Lt John Campbell
Lt Robert Grier
Lt William Marcus Herne
Lt Robert Russell
Lt William Burrough Strong
Lieutenant William Tompkins ( Awarded posthumously)
Lieutenant Nicholas Toler Kingsley
Lieutenant Henry Martin
Lieutenant Alexander Reddock
Ensign James Christie
Ensign James Carnegie Webster
Ensign Benjamin Whitney
Ensign Alexander Wilson
Ensign Gillespie Dunlevie
Ensign Peter Cooke ( Awarded posthumously)
Adjutant Thomas McCann
Paymaster James Williams
Not Awarded Medals
The below list of men belonged to the Battalion but were seconded at the time of the Battle and so were not awarded the Waterloo Medal
Major Fountain Elwin
Captain John Cleand Guthrie
Captain George Crozier
Lt George Newberry
Lt Robert Peacocke
Lt Frederick Hemming
Lt Temple Frederick Sinclair
Lt-Colonel Gregory
