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Sir Philip Bainbrigge | |
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Born | 4 February 1786 London |
Died | December 20, 1862 Titchfield | (aged 76)
Buried | St Peter's Churchyard, Titchfield |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1800–1862 |
Rank | General |
Commands | General Officer Commanding, Ceylon |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Military General Service Medal |
Alma mater | Royal Military College, High Wycombe |
General Sir Philip Bainbrigge KCB (4 February 1786 – 20 December 1862) was a British Army officer.[1] He was present at the sieges and storming of Ciudad Rodrigo and Badajoz,[2] and later the advance to Madrid. He later joined the British army in its advance to Paris, and held positions in Belfast and Ceylon. He was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath and died at St. Margaret's in 1862.