Background
BAYLY, Alfred William Lambart was born on February 18, 1856 in Paisley. Youngest son of late Major George Bayly, and Eliza, daughter of Lieutenant-General Savage, R.E.
BAYLY, Alfred William Lambart was born on February 18, 1856 in Paisley. Youngest son of late Major George Bayly, and Eliza, daughter of Lieutenant-General Savage, R.E.
Studied at Wellington College.
Joined 108th Regiment 1874. Bombay Staff Corps, 1879. Passed through Staff College, 1893.
Officiating Deputy - Assistant - Quarter master-General Bombay, 1885-1886. D.A.A. and Quartermaster-General Burma Expedition, 1886-1887. Deputy-Assistant-Adjutant-General Mhow District, 1887-1892.
Commanded 26th Bombay (Baluchistan Regiment), Infantry, 1896. Afghan War, 1880-1881. Defence of Kandahar; battle of Kandahar, 1 September 1880 (medal and clasp).
Soudan, 1885; Suakin (medal and clasp, bronze star). Burma, 1886 - 87 (de- 124 spatches, medal and two clasps, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order). South Africa, 1899-1900, as D. A. A. G. (despatches, medal and five clasps, Companion of the Bath).
Aide-de-camp to the King, 1902-1906. Assistant-Adjutant-General, District, India, 1896-1903. Assistant-Quartermaster-General, Headquarters, India, 1903-1904.
Deputy-Adjutant-General, Northern Command, 1904-1905. Commandant, Indian Staff College, 1905-1906. Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, 1887; Colonel 126th Baluchistan Infantry; Secretary to the Government of India, Army Department, since 1906.
Club: United Service.