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George Wetherall

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In Memory of General Sir George Augustus Wetherall, G.C.B., K.H., Colonel of the 84th Foot. Died 8th April, 1868, aged 80 years. He was Governor of this College from 1866 to 1868.
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General Wetherall is most famous for his services during the rebellion in Canada of 1837/38 during which he was the Commander of the Royals' 2nd battalion in the
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as aide-de-camp to his father, from 1822 till 1825 was military secretary to the commander-in-chief of
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The Memorials to Governors in the Chapel of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst includes:
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of England. At the expiration of his services in 1865 he was appointed
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In 1860 he was in overall charge of the Royal Volunteer Review in
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fought on 25 November 1837 between Great Britain and Lower Canada
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rebels. After the victory, he and his troops unearthed the
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George Augustus Wetherall

Hampshire
Sandhurst
Berkshire
United Kingdom
British Army
General
Northern District
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight of the Royal Guelphic Order
Frederick Augustus Wetherall
General
GCB
KH
British Army
Sir Frederick Wetherall
Royal Military College
Cape of Good Hope
conquest of Java
Madras
Battle of Saint-Charles
Lower Canada Rebellion
Patriote
Colonne de la liberté
Assembly of the Six Counties
war trophy
Montreal
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Adjutant-General to the Forces

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