 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Akakwidziridzwa kuva lieutenant muna 1839 uye kuva kaputeni muna 1846. Akashanda nechikwata ichi kuGibraltar, West Indies neNorth America asati aendeswa ku7th Dragoon Guards muna 1849. Muna 1854 akanga ari muCrimea saAide-de-Camp kuna Ishe Lucan, mutungamiri weboka revarwi. Pashure pokuvapo pahondo dzeAlma, Balaclava, uye Inkerman, akaendeswa mungarava seADC kuna Ishe George Paulet uye aive aripo mungarava yeHMS Bellerophon yekurwiswa kwechikepe paSebastopol. Akapihwa menduru yeCrimea ine zvigunwe zvina, menduru yeTurkey, uye Order yeMedjidie kirasi yechishanu. 