(British) Army List - 30 December 1870

Page 290 notes John REEVES as a Lieutenant currently serving with the 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot.

He has 3 years service on full pay. He purchased his commission as Ensign 9 August 1868 and purchased his commission as Lieutenant on 5 March 1870.

The regiment is in Winchester.

Source

(British) Army List - for 1871, page 290