Robert William Lowry (British Army officer)
Lieutenant-General Robert William Lowry CB (20 March 1824 - 8 June 1905) was a British Army officer who became colonel of the Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's).
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Born | 20 March 1824 Drumreagh, County Tyrone |
Died | 8 June 1905 |
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Rank | Lieutenant-General |
Battles/wars | Crimean War Fenian raids |
Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
Military career
Educated in Dungannon and Belfast, Lowry was commissioned into the 47th (Lancashire) Regiment of Foot[1] and served with his regiment in the Crimean War in Winter 1854 and then in Malta in January 1857.[2] He commanded field forces in the Fenian raids in 1866.[1] He became colonel of the Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) in 1894 and died in 1905.[3][4]
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References
- "Robert William Lowry (1824 - 1905)". New Ulster Biography. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- "The British Garrison in Malta". Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- "No. 26492". The London Gazette. 6 March 1894. p. 1370.
- "Obituary". The Times. 9 June 1905. p. 9.
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