Seventeenth Regiment of (Light) Dragoons – 45

 

                                                                                                      Rank in the

Rank                           Name                         Regiment                               Army

 

Colonel                      George Preston             9 Nov. 1770       M.Gen. 25 May 1772

 

Lieut. Colonel              Samuel Birch               24 Apr. 1773                   25 May 1772

 

Major                      Harry Bishopp         14 Apr. 1773           

 

Captain                      Richard Crewe             11 July 1769          

                            Turner Van Straubenzee     10 Feb. 1770

                                   Joseph Moxham              15 May 1772

                                    Oliver De Lancy            15 May 1773

                               Hon. Fran. Needham           21 May 1774

 

Captain Lieut.            Robert Archdale            15 May 1772        Capt. 25 May 1772

 

Lieutenant                     Harry Nettles                 1 Jan. 1766

                                  Benjamin Bunbury                 30 June

                                    Mathew Pateshall             2 Apr. 1768

                                      Hamlet Obins                18 Feb. 1769

                                           Mark Ker       20 Oct. 1773

 

Cornet                           James Huffey                16 Feb. 1767                   10 Nov. 1762

                                  Frederick Metzner                   8 July

                                    Samuel Baggot               4 Aug. 1774

                                     William Losius               29 Sept. 1770                  2 June 1770

                                       John St. Clair                15 May 1772

                       

Chaplain                       Richard Griffith               31 Dec. 1772

Adjutant                         John St. Clair               2 Sept. 1767

Surgeon                  Christopher Johnson         8 Dec. 1767

 

Agents, Messrs. Cox and Mair, Craig’s Court.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IND: 5465 War Office Army List, 1775