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Allegiance
  
United Kingdom

Education
  
Years of service
  
1847–1885

Awards
  
Order of the Bath


Name
  
Henry Sarel

Service/branch
  
Died
  
1887

Rank
  
Lieutenant general

Henry Sarel

Battles/wars
  
Indian MutinySecond Opium War

Battles and wars
  
Indian Rebellion of 1857, Second Opium War

Lieutenant-General Henry Andrew Sarel (1823–1887) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey.

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Military career

Educated at Rugby School, Sarel became a cornet with the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers in 1847 and subsequently transferred to the 17th Lancers. He fought with his Regiment during the Indian Mutiny in 1857 and then joined the China Expedition in 1861. He was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey in 1883 and lived at Rollesby Hall in Norfolk.

Family

He married Phyllis Molyneux.

References

Henry Sarel Wikipedia


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