Shaikh Paltu was promoted to the rank of havildar in the Bengal Army, but was murdered shortly before the 34th BNI dispersed. |
The havildar who was in charge of them was, fortunately, one of those of Lisle's company. |
Bertram signalled a halt and turned to the havildar at the head of the advance-guard. |
What do you do if a havildar or Naik or Sepoy is late for parade? |
Unfortunately for Ted, Ambar Singh, the havildar, could not be traced. |
It began with the sergeant, or havildar, thumping out a beat on an empty jerry can using a carabiner. |