‘Poona 1895’, 28th (Pioneer) Regiment of Bombay Infantry
photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.1953-12-10-3

Description

‘Poona 1895’, 28th (Pioneer) Regiment of Bombay Infantry. Photograph, Poona, India, 1895. The sitters are named as: (standing, left to right) Jemadars ‘Gopal Singh’, ‘Ramji Rawal’; Subabdar ‘Karm Bir’; Jemadars ‘Shev Narayan’, ‘Surab Khan’ and ‘Sheikh Hassan’; (seated, left to right’) Subadars ‘Aaji Dalvi’, ‘Ram Singh’, Jemadar ‘Maioji Tawde’, Subadars ‘Kesoo Sawant’ (Kesu Sawanth), ‘Sheikh Mohomed’, ‘Vitoo Jadhow’ (Vitoba Jadhow), ‘Mohomed Khan’, ‘Hoskilji Israil’ (Hoskelji Ismail) and Jemadar Sirpat Padwal’; front row (left to right): Lieutenant H M Langtry, Lieutenant (later Major) Frank Macdonald Lane, Subadar Major ‘Rama Karetka’, Lieutenant Colonel Rawdon Edward Dennys Reilly, Major (later Colonel) William St Lucien Chase VC, Captain (later Lieutenant Colonel) George Alexander Brownrigg, Captain Swinton (Indian Medical Service) and Lieutenant (later Major) George Dashwood Maxwell Moore. Associated with 28th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry, 128th Pioneers, 2nd and 3rd Bns Bombay Pioneers. Associated with India.