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William Augustus Fyers
English military leader

William Augustus Fyers

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English military leader
Places
United Kingdom Great Britain England
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Military leader
Work field
Military
Gender
Male
Birth
2 July 1815 People who share this birthday
Place of birth
Woolwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, United Kingdom
Star sign
CancerCancer People who share this birthday
Death
10 November 1895 People who died on this day
Place of death
Kensington, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, United Kingdom
Age
80 years
Awards
Order of the Bath
 
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Biography

Lieutenant-General Sir William Augustus Fyers KCB (2 July 1815 – 10 November 1895) was a British Army officer who served as colonel of the Durham Light Infantry.

Early life and education

Fyers was born in Woolwich, the son of Major General Peter Fyers CB. He was educated at the Military College Edinburgh.

Military career

Fyers was commissioned as an ensign in the 4th Regiment of Foot on 17 October 1834. He was sent to Sindh with the 40th Regiment of Foot in 1839 and took part in the capture of Karachi and then saw action in the First Anglo-Afghan War. He served with the 97th Regiment of Foot during the Crimean War and then commanded a battalion at the Siege of Cawnpore in June 1857 and at the Siege of Lucknow in Autumn 1857 during the Indian Rebellion. He went on to be colonel of the Durham Light Infantry.

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Notable English Military leaders

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1815 births

1895 deaths

British Army generals

Durham Light Infantry officers

Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath

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