Oliver Remigius, Count von Wallis | |
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Born | Vienna, Austria | 1 October 1742
Died | 19 July 1799 Kloten, Switzerland | (aged 56)
Allegiance | Habsburg monarchy |
Service/ | Colonel-Proprietor (Inhaber), 29th Infantry Regiment (Austria), Wallis Regiment |
Years of service | 1757(?) – 1799 |
Rank | Feldzeugmeister (General of Infantry) Vice Director General of Artillery, February 1792 – June 1799 |
Battles/wars | Austro-Turkish War (1788–1791) French Revolutionary Wars |
Oliver Remigius, Count von Wallis, Baron von Carrighmain, (1 October 1742 – 19 July 1799) the scion of the distinguished Irish Walsh family in Habsburg military service, served in Austria's wars with the Ottoman Empire (1787–1791), and in the French Revolutionary Wars (1791–1800). He died of wounds received in action at the First Battle of Zürich.