Neville Bowles Chamberlain
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For the politician who served as Prime Minister, see Neville Chamberlain.
Field Marshal Sir Neville Bowles Chamberlain GCSI (10 January 1820 – 18 February 1902) was a distinguished British military officer in British India. He served in the Bengal Army and saw action in the First Anglo-Afghan War, Gwalior campaign, Second Anglo-Sikh War, Indian Rebellion and Second Anglo-Afghan War. He later became Commander-in-chief of the Madras Army.
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Sir Neville Bowles Chamberlain | |
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Born | (1820-01-10)10 January 1820 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Died | 18 February 1902(1902-02-18) (aged 82) Lordswood, Hampshire, United Kingdom |
Allegiance | East India Company British India |
Service/ | Bengal Army Madras Army |
Years of service | 1837–1886 |
Rank | Field Marshal |
Commands held | Madras Army |
Battles/wars | First Anglo-Afghan War Gwalior campaign Second Anglo-Sikh War Indian Rebellion Second Anglo-Afghan War |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India |
Spouse(s) |
Charlotte Cuyler Reid
(m. 1873; died 1896) |
Relations | Sir Henry Chamberlain, 1st Baronet (father) |
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