Tuhia he tomokanga mo tenei whitianga - I hoki mai ia me te ope taua ki Uropi, i whakawhiti ki te 24th (2nd Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot a i whakatairangahia ia hei Kapene i te 1821 me te Major i te 1835. I te wā o te whakakeke o Kānata
o te tau 1837 i whakahau ia i nga hoia, me te taumata o te Koroneera, i nga Rohe o runga me raro. I whakawhiwhia ia ki a ia hei Lieutenant-koronel i te tau 1841, Colonel i te tau 1851, Major-general i te tau 1857 me Lieutenant-general i te tau 1864.