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 | | During the engagement in the Subjee Mundee, at Delhi, India on the 18th July 1857, when Private Michael Farrell was being attacked by a sowar of the enemy cavalry, Lieutenant Wadeson attacked and killed the Private's attacker, thus saving his life. |
 | | Later on the same day, lying wounded, Private John Barry, of the 75th Regiment was also being attacked by an enemy cavalryman when Lieutenant Wadeson came to his aid and attacked and killed the sowar. |
 | | Also commended, for their help in the rescue of Captain Bruce, were Sergeant Nderamani; Corporal Surmoni; Sowar Umar Ismail, of the Somali Camel Corps, all of the South African Rifles and Lance Naik Maieya Singh of the 24th of Beluchistan Regiment. |
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