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Samuel Benjamin Auchmuty

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in February 1851 was promoted to lieutenant-general in November. In 1855, Auchmuty was appointed colonel of his old regiment, the 7th foot, and following the death of
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and his wife, Elizabeth Domvile Savage, only daughter of Francis Savage. Auchmuty entered the British Army as ensign in 1797 and served first in the
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On a wreath of the colours an arm embowed in armour Proper holding the lower part of a broken spear headways Azure.
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Argent the upper part of a broken spear bendways between two mullets of six points Azure pierced of the field.
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Auchmuty became colonel in 1831 and major-general 1841. He was transferred to the general staff in
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Samuel Benjamin Gravestone on display at the Urban Cemetery of Pau (the gravesite is defunct)
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in July 1813 and was promoted to major in October of the same year. Auchmuty fought in the
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in 1800 and was promoted to captain in 1805. A year later Auchmuty was transferred to the
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was promoted finally to general in 1860. He was awarded a Knight Commander of the
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The Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland
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In 1817, he married Mary Anne Buchanan. Auchmuty died, aged 88 at
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The Royal Military Calendar or Army Service and Commission Book
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British Army personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars
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65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding) Regiment of Foot
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Index

Newry
County Down
Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
United Kingdom

British Army
General
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
General
GCB
Samuel Auchmuty
French Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
68th Regiment of Foot
70th Regiment of Foot
7th Regiment of Foot
6th Infantry Division
Sir Galbraith Lowry Cole
Battle of Orthez
Battle of Toulouse
Army Gold Medal
India
65th Regiment of Foot
Sir Robert John Harvey
Order of the Bath
Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

John Bernard Burke
Ulster King of Arms

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