The Indian Frontier 1891-1892

1st Bn. Hazara and Isazai, 1891

In March, 1891, the 1st Battalion, then recently arrived in India, formed part of the 3rd Brigade, Hazara Field Force, and took part in the operations on the Samana Range, where Lieutenant-Colonel Cramer, commanding the Battalion, was severely wounded; and the command throughout the remainder of the campaign devolved upon Major The Hon. Keith Turnour. The Battalion also took part in the expedition sent into the Sheikham country and Khanki Valley, and in the action at Mastoun. It also took part in the Isazai Expedition in September, 1892.

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