Henry George

Henry George Perkins (1830-1857) died in action at Ghazee-od-deen Nuggur serving in the Indian Army at the time of the Indian Mutiny.

A memorial at Meerut explains:

In memory of 1st Lieutenant Henry George Perkins ..... of the 2nd Troop, 1st Brigade, Bengal Horse Artillery who fell in action with the mutineers at the Hindan river on the 31st May 1857, nobly doing their duty. This monument is erected by their Commanding Officer Colonel H. Tombs in token of esteem and regret.