WebBorn at Cawnpore, India, on 30 September 1832, Roberts was the son of General Sir Abraham Roberts, [1] a native of County Waterford in the south-east of Ireland. [1] At … WebField Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts. Birth. 30 Sep 1832. Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Death. 14 Nov 1914 (aged 82) Saint-Omer, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. Burial. Saint Paul's Cathedral.

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WebField Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts was the last Commander-in-Chief of the Forces of the British Army before the post was abolished in 1904. He entered into the military as a Second Lieutenant in the East India Company Army in December, 1851. Roberts is considered to be one of the most successful British commanders of the ... WebIndian Mutiny Victoria Cross Recipient. Born in Cawnpore, India, he was the 1st Earl, Viscount St. Pierre and was the highest-ranking British soldier to have been awarded the Victoria Cross. ... memorial page for Field … fl to id

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WebField Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, VC, KG, KP, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, VD, PC, FRSGS (30 September 1832 – 14 November 1914) was a British Victorian era general who became one of the most successful British military commanders of his time. Born in India to an Anglo-Irish family, Roberts joined the East India Company Army and … WebField Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, VC, KG, KP, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, VD, PC, FRSGS (30 September 1832 – 14 November 1914) was a British … WebRM2AG0GEP – 'Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, V.C. &C', 1900. Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) British general became a Knight of the Order of the Garter for his part in the Second Boer War, appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Transvaal Province and High Commissioner for South Eastern Africa with effect of 7 March 1881. green dragon pub brook new forest