Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Ubangiji Burghersh ya shiga soja a 1843. Ya yi yaƙi a Yaƙin Anglo-Sikh na Farko da Yaƙin Gujrat a lokacin yaƙin na biyu
Ka yi haƙuri. Ya kuma shiga cikin Yakin Crimea, an ba shi lambar yabo ta Medjidie da Légion d'honneur a ranar 30 ga Afrilu 1857, kuma an nada shi Companion na Order of the Bath (CB) a ranar 10 ga Yuli 1855.