57th Regiment of Foot Commissioned Officers Roster Year 1778

1781

57th Regiment of Foot
Commissioned Officers Roster

Rank Name Rank in Regiment Rank in Army
Colonel Sir John Irwin K B 4 Nov 1767 Major General 19 Feb 1779
Lt. Col. John Campbell 1 May 1773  
Major Charles Brownlow 18 Sept 1779  
Captains      

1)

William Long                                      A 28 Aug 1775  

2)

Francis Waldron                                A     25 Nov 1775

   25 May 1772

3)

James Willington 26 Nov 1775   

4)

James Graham                                  8 May 1777 Ensign 6 Jan 1776

5)

 James Dalrymple                                G      

31 Dec 1775 Correct year is 1777
6) George Nugent 28 April 1778  

7)

Thomas Thompson 16 May 1779 Captain Lt. 21 May 1774

8)

Gilbert Waugh 18 Sept 1779  

9)

William Balfour                                       6 Sept 1780

 

 

Captain Lieutenant George Dawson 6 Oct 1778

 

Lieutenants:      

1)

John Schaak                                            G

1 Sept 1771  

2)

Wm Aug. Thompson 27 Nov 1775  

3)

Edward Murray                                       A

31 Mar 1777  

4)

Robert Jackson                                      L I

29 June 1778 Ensign 28 Nov 1775

5)

Charles Roberts                                       G 

18 Aug 1778  

6)

Thomas Derrington 6 Oct 1778  

7)

John Grant 18 Oct 1778 Ensign 1 Sept 1776

8)

George Hogg 19 Oct 1778  

9)

Pol. Will Taylor                               5 Sept 1779

    Ensign 8 April 1777

10)

Onesipius. E. Ovens 11 Oct 1779 Ensign 5 Dec 1777

11)

Thomas Jones                                          A

16 Feb 1780 Ensign 16 Jan 1776

12)

Hugh Fitzgerald 14 July 1780

 

13)

Henry St. Clair 6 Sept 1780  

 

Ensigns:      

1)

Matthew Kerr 12 Aug 1778  

2)

Matthew Blood 18 Aug 1778  

3)

David Arnott 10 Dec 1778  

4)

Artemus Waldron 19 May 1779

 

5)

Philip de Vaumorell 16 Feb 1780

  

6)

Andrew Watson 22 May 1780  
       
Chaplain Thomas Lumley 25 Feb 1767  
Adjutant James Nunn 6 Sept 1780  
Qtr Master Miles Mayal 15 Aug 1778  
Surgeon Thomas Davy 14 Dec 1770 Correct day 12th Dec
Mate Adam Turnbull 29 Mar 1781  
   

 

   

Sources:
1)  Great Britain Army Registers. Published by H. Gaines,  New York, 1781. Early American Imprints, 1st series. No.  16782
 

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