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In Memory of Lieut.-General Sir Harry D. Jones, G.C.B., Royal
Engineers, who died as Governor of these Royal Military Colleges on the 22nd August 1866. This Tablet was erected by his brother officers in admiration of his character and distinguished
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Jones, Harry D. (1856). "Description of the
Russian works at Bomarsund, in the Aland Islands, and journal of the operations which led to their surrender in August, 1854, together with observations on the subject".
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411:He died after "an illness of some duration" on 4
331:. Jones was made a commissioner to the Prussian
323:, after the entrance or the British troops into
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516:"Obituary of Eminent Persons"
392:. He was created an honorary
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367:Order of the Medjidie
194:Sir Henry David Jones
137:Years of service
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398:University of Oxford
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394:Doctor of Civil Law
363:Siege of Sevastopol
359:Battle of Bomarsund
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705:Categories
483:References
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103:Allegiance
70:1866-08-05
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577:Army List
478:services.
453:Hoddesdon
429:Middlesex
350:in 1851.
339:in 1833.
257:into the
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653:23 April
386:Governor
373:and the
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244:Fakenham
212:Governor
155:Commands
120:Service/
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