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 Death Announcements 1845-1854

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Surname  Vandeleur    
First names  George Ormsby    
Rank / occupation  General    
View all other items of "Unit" with value "British Army" in "Death Announcements 1845-1854" Unit  British Army    
Death date  1 Nov 1849    
Place of death  Dublin    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Jan 1850    
Page number  88    
Detail  [Pages 88-89. At his house in Merrion square, aged 86. Son of Richard Vandeleur, esq. of Kilkrush, co. Clare, by a dau. of John Firman, esq. of Firmount. Distinguished cavalry officer. Ensign, 1781. As Lieut.-col. of the 8th light dragoons he served with the local rank of colonel in command of a brigade of cavalry under Lord Lake in India. At the Battle of Laswaree, 1 Nov 1803, they took 2000 prisoners. At the conclusion of the war in India he returned to Europe]    
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