Teesdale, Christopher Charles, 1833-1893
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Name (Latin)
Teesdale, Christopher Charles, 1833-1893
Other forms of name
Teesdale, Major, 1833-1893
Teesdale, C. (Christopher), 1833-1893
Date of birth
1833-06-01
Date of death
1893-11-01
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Kars and our captivity in Russia, 1856:t.p. (Major Teesdale)
- Concise DNB, 1982:pt. 1 (Teesdale, Christopher Charles, 1833-1893; maj.-gen., Royal Army; aide-de-camp to W.F. Williams in Turkey; much honored for service at Kars and after: C.B., Legion of Honour, V.C., a-d-c to Victoria)
- OCLC, Feb. 5, 2004(hdg.: Teesdale, Christopher Charles, 1833-1893, Sir; usage: Lieut.-Col. C. Teesdale, Major Teesdale)
Wikipedia description:
Major General Sir Christopher Charles Teesdale (1 June 1833 – 1 December 1893) was the first South African-born recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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