General Sir William Gordon Cameron GCB | |
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Born | 16 October 1827 Kingdom of France |
Died | 2 March 1913 (aged 85) Christchurch, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1844–1896 |
Rank | General |
Commands | Northern District Commander of British Troops in China, Hong Kong and the Straits Settlements Cape Colony |
Battles / wars | Crimean War (1854-56) Abyssinian Expedition (1867-68) |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath |
Relations | Helen Colebrook Mary Cameron (wife) Colonel Aylmer Cameron VC (brother) |
General Sir William Gordon Cameron GCB (Chinese translated Name: 金馬倫; 16 October 1827 – 2 March 1913) was a British soldier and colonial administrator.