Andrew Barnard

Sir Andrew Barnard

Portrait by William Salter
Born1773
Fahan, Ireland
Died17 January 1855
Royal Hospital Chelsea, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1794–1855
RankGeneral
Commands3rd Battalion, 95th Regiment of Foot
1st Battalion, 95th Regiment of Foot
2nd Brigade, Light Division
Battles / wars
AwardsArmy Gold Cross with 4 clasps
Order of St. George (Russia)
Military Order of Maria Theresa (Austria)
Other workClerk Marshal

General Sir Andrew Francis Barnard GCB GCH (1773 – 17 January 1855) was an Irish British Army officer. He served in various capacities in the West Indies, the Cape of Good Hope, Canada, the Netherlands, Sicily, Spain and in the Napoleonic Wars including the Battle of Waterloo for which service he was highly decorated. After his retirement from active duty, he served in a number of civilian positions, being promoted to general four years before his death.