obituary, obituary
Accession Number

NAM.2003-05-1-27

Description

Manuscript obituary notice mentioning Maj William Henry Hare, 51st (2nd Yorkshire, West Riding) or The King’s Own Light Infantry Regiment, nd. Possibly for the funeral of Hare’s son, also called William Henry Hare, who died in 1852. From a collection of manuscripts letters with transcripts of Maj William Henry Hare, 51st (2nd Yorkshire, West Riding) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry), 1813-1853. Associated with the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815), and Peninsular War (1808-1814).

Campaigns

Peninsular War (1808-1814)

Events

Corunna, Battle of, 1809 (Peninsular War 1808-1814), Waterloo, Battle of, 1815 (Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo 1815), Walcheren, Expedition to, 1809 (Napoleonic Wars, Holland 1809)

Associated collection