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1595254The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) — Mann, Major G. F.C. Hayavadana Rao


Mann, Major G. F., D.S.O., (1893), R.F.A., Commanding the 80th Battery at Saugor; served with the Burmese Expedition, 1892; present at the defence of Sadon, where he was slightly wounded; present at the subsequent opera tions of the Irrawaddy Column; mentioned in despatches; served with the Sima Column in Upper Burma; was in the Campaign on the North-West Frontier of India under the late Sir William Lockhart, including the operations on the Saniana range and in the Kurram valley, as staff officer to the Jeypore Transport Corps, 1797-98; served with the Tirrah Expeditionary Force in command of a mountain battery; obtained the Brevet of Major, 1900; returned to India, and was posted to command the 80th Battery; General Staff Officer, 1910. Address: Simla, India.