Harcourt Mortimer Bengough Military person

Major General Sir Harcourt Mortimer Bengough KCB (25 November 1837 – 20 March 1922) joined the British Army in 1855, and retired in 1899, after more than forty years of distinguished service from the Crimea to all quarters of the Empire.

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Harcourt Mortimer Bengough
Birth dateNovember 25, 1837
Date of deathMarch 20, 1922

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Military person

award
Order of the Bath
Mentioned in dispatches
military operations
Crimean War
Anglo-Zulu War
Third Anglo-Burmese War
military branch
British Army
military command1st Infantry Brigade of the Aldershot Division
military unit
77th (East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot
service start1855
service end1899

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External resources

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  3. http://www.britishbattles.com/zulu-war/isandlwana.htm
  4. http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/19thcentury/rorkesdrift/dayoneprep.aspx
  5. http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/19thcentury/rorkesdrift/default.aspx
  6. http://www.national-army-museum.ac.uk/exhibitions/changingTheWorld/page2-3.shtml
  7. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/case_zulu
  8. http://www.rapidttp.com/milhist/vol044gc.html
  9. http://www.richthofen.com/smith-dorrien/dorrien01a.htm
  10. http://www.rorkesdriftvc.com