Walter Tremenheere

Colonel Walter Tremenheere KH (10 September 1761 – 7 August 1855) was a senior officer in the Royal Marines. He was born at Penzance on 10 September 1761,[1] and is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery, London.[2]

Walter Tremenheere
Born(1761-09-10)10 September 1761
Penzance, Cornwall
Died17 August 1855(1855-08-17) (aged 93)
Portman Square, London
Buried
Kensal Green Cemetery
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branchRoyal Marines
Years of service1799–1837
RankColonel
Battles/warsFourth Anglo-Dutch War Napoleonic Wars
AwardsKnight of the Royal Guelphic Order

His eldest son, Colonel Hugh Seymour Tremenheere (1804–1893), was a publicist and author.

References
  1. Lee, Sidney, ed. (1899). "Tremenheere, Hugh Seymour" . Dictionary of National Biography. 57. London: Smith, Elder & Co. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  2. Paths of Glory. Friends of Kensal Green Cemetery. 1997. p. 99.


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