Osmond Barnes

Colonel Osmond Barnes CB (23 December 1834 – 20 May 1930) was a British officer of the Indian Army and Chief Herald of India.

[3] However, according to The Gentleman's Magazine and the Annual Register, John Barnes of Chorley Wood House was appointed High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire in the year 1844.

Bombay Staff Corps and Commandant of the Lahore Light Horse"[6] Barnes was gazetted a Lieutenant of the 13th Native Infantry in 1863[7] and saw active service in Abyssinia in 1868 and in the Afghan War of 1878–1879, where he was mentioned in despatches.

[14] When appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in June 1893, he was described as "Lieutenant-Colonel and Colonel Osmond Barnes, Indian Staff Corps".

Bombay Staff Corps and Commandant of the Lahore Light Horse, son of J. Barnes, esq., of Chorleywood-house, Herts., to Emily Sophia Isabella, only dau.