<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Waqokwa njengo-Ensign ngaphandle kokuthengwa ku-1st Battalion, 2nd The Queens Royal Regiment of Foot ngo-2 February 1858 futhi waqokwa ukuba ahole i-escort kaGeneral Sir James Jackson, General Officer Commanding Cape of Good Hope. Lapho lesi sikhulu silandelwa nguGeneral Wynward waqokwa njengo ADC. Wasula kulesi sikhundla lapho kuqala impi neChina  <response>: ngo-1860 futhi wahamba nebutho lakhe waya eMpumalanga Ekude lapho aqokwa khona njengo-ADC kuMkhuzi weNdlovukazi, uSir Alfred Jephson, ebambe lesi sikhundla isikhathi sempi. Wakhushulwa waba nguLieutenant ngokuthenga ngo-Okthoba 12, 1860, usuku uPekin azinikela ngalo kuma-Allies futhi wahlanganyela empini yaseChina eSinho nasekuthatheni izinqaba zaseTanku naseTaku. Kwakukhulunywa ngaye emibhalweni. Wabe eseqokwa uKaputeni ngokuthenga ngomhlaka 20 Julayi 1866. WayenguMsizi kaMsizi we-Quartermaster General QMG eBombay kusukela ngomhlaka 25 Meyi 1869 kuya ku-Ephreli 1870 lapho ethunyelwa e-Abyssinia lapho kugqashuka impi. Wayephethe isitimela sokuthutha futhi kwakhulunywa ngaye nguLord Napier emibhalweni ngentshiseko, amandla nekhono. Ngo-1875 waphothula ekolishi labasebenzi, futhi wakhushulelwa esikhundleni sokuba ngumphathi ngo-1877. 