RESEARCH NOTES
 

Adam Brugh was appointed Ensign in the 75th (Highland) Regiment of Foot on 24 June 1802; Lieutenant, 4 May 1804; Lieutenant, 76th Foot, 11 January 1805; Adjutant, 4 September 1806; He became a Captain in the Army on 12 February 1807, and transferred to the 44th Foot on 11 June 1807. He served with the 2/44th Foot in the Peninsula from April 1810 until July 1812, and was severely wounded at the storming of Badajoz on 6 April 1812. He was again severely wounded at the battle of Quatre Bras on 16 June 1815, when he was the senior Captain in the regiment, and was promoted Brevet Major with effect from 18 June 1815. He was promoted to Major on 14 May 1824, whilst serving with the regiment in Burma, and died on 6 February 1825, on board the ship Medway, off St Helena, whilst on his passage home to England.