Sir John Garvock | |
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Born | 15 March 1817[1] Kennington, Surrey[2] |
Died | 10 November 1878 South Kensington, London | (aged 61)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Rank | General |
Commands | 2nd Infantry Brigade at Shorncliffe 1st Infantry Brigade at Dover Northern District Southern District |
Battles / wars | Ambela Campaign |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath |
General Sir John Garvock GCB (15 March 1817 – 10 November 1878) was a British Army General who achieved high office in the 1860s.
Garvock, the only son of Maj. John Garvock of the Royal Horse Guards and his wife, Margaret, was born in Kennington, Surrey, in 1817.[3]