Background
Jones-VAUGHAN, Hugrh Thomas was born in 1841 in 1841, Glanywern. Son of late Canon Jones, and Catherine, daughter of Liston Vaughan.
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Hugrh Thomas Jones-VAUGHAN
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Education
Studied at Royal Military College Sandhurst. Passed Staff College, 1871. Major-General 1899.
Career
Served in the Indian Mutiny, 1857-1858. Present at the actions of Chanda, Ummeerapore, and Sultanpore. Final siege and capture of Lucknow (medal and clasp).
Afghan War, 1878-1879-1880, as Brigade - Major with 1st division Peshawur Field Force.
Capture of Ali Musjid. And in expeditions to the Bazar and Lugman valleys.
Brigade-Major in the Zaimusht Expedition, and at assault and capture of Zawa (three times mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lieutenant - Colonel, medal and clasp). Assistant-Adjutant-General Western District, 1887-1892.
Appointed Colonel on the Staff with temporary rank of Major-General, 1894.
General Officer commanding troops, Straits Settlements, 1894-1899. Distinguished Service Record, 1899. Justice of the Peace Carnarvons.
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Club: United Service.
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Final siege and capture of Lucknow (medal and clasp). Brigade-Major in the Zaimusht Expedition, and at assault and capture of Zawa (three times mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lieutenant - Colonel, medal and clasp).Final siege and capture of Lucknow (medal and clasp). Brigade-Major in the Zaimusht Expedition, and at assault and capture of Zawa (three times mentioned in despatches, Brevet of Lieutenant - Colonel, medal and clasp).