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Gen Frederic Thesiger

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Gen Frederic Thesiger

Birth
Derby, Derby Unitary Authority, Derbyshire, England
Death
9 Apr 1905 (aged 77)
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Burial
West Brompton, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Plot
5E 127 x 21
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2nd Baron Chelmsford. British General, Zulu War. Lord Chelmsford was in command of the British forces during the invasion of Zululand in 1879. His forces suffered a staggering defeat at Isandhlwana, but he went on to conquer the Zulus. He died suddenly while playing billiards after his retirement.
2nd Baron Chelmsford. British General, Zulu War. Lord Chelmsford was in command of the British forces during the invasion of Zululand in 1879. His forces suffered a staggering defeat at Isandhlwana, but he went on to conquer the Zulus. He died suddenly while playing billiards after his retirement.

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  • Added: Aug 11, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11685/frederic-thesiger: accessed ), memorial page for Gen Frederic Thesiger (31 May 1827–9 Apr 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11685, citing Brompton Cemetery, West Brompton, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.