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Death Announcements 1845-1854
Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Beresford | | First names | William Carr | | Rank / occupation | Field Marshall & Viscount | | Unit | British Army | | Death date | 8 Jan 1854 | | Place of death | Kent | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | Mar 1854 | | Page number | 311 | | Detail | [Pages 311-314. At his seat, Bedgebury Park, Kent, aged 86. Natural son of George de la Poer Beresford, 1st Marquess of Waterford. Born 2 Oct. 1768. Ensign in the 6th Foot, 1785. ""Colonel Beresford remained on home service until, in 1799, he sailed for India. He had scarcely more than arrived, however, when he was ordered to proceed by the Red Sea to Egypt, being entrusted with the command of a brigade in Sir David Baird's army.""] |
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