(British) Army List - 1 April 1857
Page 192 notes Boles REEVES as an Lieutenant currently serving with the 85th (Buck. Volunteers) The King's Light Infantry Regiment.
He has 2 years service on Full Pay.
He was appointed Ensign on 1 May 1855 and purchased his commission as Lieutenant on 9 October 1855.
The Regiment embarked for Mauritius on 8 Jan 1853 and is currently serving in the Cape of Good Hope.