Sir Neville Bowles Chamberlain | |
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Born | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 10 January 1820
Died | 18 February 1902 Lordswood, Hampshire, United Kingdom | (aged 82)
Allegiance | East India Company British India |
Service | Bengal Army Madras Army |
Years of service | 1837–1886 |
Rank | Field Marshal |
Commands | Madras Army |
Battles / wars | First Anglo-Afghan War Gwalior campaign Second Anglo-Sikh War Indian Rebellion Ambela campaign (WIA) Second Anglo-Afghan War |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India |
Spouse(s) |
Charlotte Cuyler Reid
(m. 1873; died 1896) |
Relations | Sir Henry Chamberlain, 1st Baronet (father) |
Field Marshal Sir Neville Bowles Chamberlain GCSI (10 January 1820 – 18 February 1902) was a distinguished British military officer in British India. He served in the Bengal Army and saw action in the First Anglo-Afghan War, Gwalior campaign, Second Anglo-Sikh War, Indian Rebellion, Ambela campaign and Second Anglo-Afghan War. He later became Commander-in-chief of the Madras Army.