Whilst browsing the Bishop's Transcripts for Auckland St Helen, County Durham, I came across the following baptism:
9th October 1814, John, son of William and Anne ANDREWS, a common soldier of the 74th regiment of Foot, commanded by Major Mein.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DCXQ-XNP?i=170&wc=9K5M-PTG%3A13618101%2C13651501%2C13651502&cc=1309819This Highland regiment was at one of the last battles of the Napoleonic Wars; the battle of Toulouse 10th April 1814, before heading to Ireland in 1815 according to this history
https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/74th-highland-regiment-footMajor Mein would be
Major John Alexander Mein
Born Scotland, brother of Nicholas (43rd) and William (52nd); served in India 1803 to 1805, wounded at Assaye; served in Peninsula February 1810 to June 1811; again in Peninsula January to May 1812; Major in 74th Foot 11 November 1813; subsequently Lieutenant-Colonel 20 March 1823; brevet Colonel 28 June 1838; acting Governor of Trinidad & Tobago 1838 to 1840; died at Madras November 1841.
