William Jervois
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 128 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 10,1821 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Cowes |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | August 17,1897 |
| Died | Hampshire |
| United Kingdom | |
| Battles and wars | Xhosa War |
| Rank | Lieutenant-general |
| Awards | Order of St Michael and St George |
| Order of the Bath | |
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| ID | 945774 |
William Jervois Life story
Lieutenant General Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois GCMG CB FRS was a British military engineer and diplomat. After joining the British Army in 1839, he saw service, as a second captain, in South Africa.