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Dictionary of Indian Biography G to I
Date transcribed | 2011-04-00 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | Note that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name pattern established by Buckland in his original work. |
| Surnames | Holdich | | First Name(s) | Edward Alan | | Titles | Sir | | Year of Birth | 1822 | | Entry | General : son of Rev. Thomas Holdich : educated privately : entered the Army, 1841 : served in Satlaj campaign, 1845-6 : at the battles of Mudki, Firozshahr, Aliwal and Sobraon : Boer war, 1848, Bronplatz : Kafir war, 1852 : Burmese war, 1853 : at Donabew : Indian mutiny, 1857-8 : commanded Cork and Dublin districts, 1871- 6 : K.C.B., 1875 : retired. |
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A List of eminent persons who served in British India, together with short biographical notes of each
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