Willoughby Clarke
Major-General Willoughby Charles Stanley Clarke (1833–1909) was a senior British Indian Army officer who served in India and China.
Willoughby Clarke | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 August 1833 |
| Died | 26 May 1909 Bournemouth |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service/ |  British Indian Army |
| Years of service | 1851 - 1892 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Battles/wars | Santhal Rebellion Second Opium War |
Biography
Born on 22 August 1833, Willoughby Clarke was educated at Bedford School. He received his first commission in the British Indian Army on 23 September 1851. He served in India during the Santhal Rebellion, 1855-1856, and in China during the Second Opium War, 1856-1860.[1]
Major General Willoughby Clarke died in Bournemouth on 26 May 1909.[2]
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