Roberts, Frederick Sleigh Roberts, Earl, 1832-1914
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Kandahar, Frederick Sleigh Roberts, Earl Roberts of, 1832-1914
Roberts, Lord, 1832-1914
Roberts, Fred. (Frederick), 1832-1914
Roberts, Frederick, Earl, 1832-1914
Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, Sir, 1832-1914
Roberts, Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl, 1832-1914
Roberts of Kandahar, Frederick Sleigh Roberts, Earl, 1832-1914
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found: Atwood, Rodney. The life of Field Marshal Lord Roberts, 2015:page facing title page (Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Roberts)
found: His An eye witness account of the Indian mutiny ... 1983:t.p. (Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar)
found: His Letters written during the Indian mutiny, 1924:t.p. (Fred. Roberts, afterwards Field-Marshal Earl Roberts)
found: DNB 1912-1921(Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, first Earl Roberts, of Kandahar, Pretoria, and Waterford; b. 9-30-1832; d. 11-14-14)
found: Wikipedia, February 16, 2022(Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts; born Cawnpore, British India, to an Anglo-Irish family; joined the East India Company Army; served in the Bengal Army; was a young officer in the Indian Rebellion; he was transferred to the British Army, and fought in the Expedition to Abyssinia and the Second Anglo-Afghan War; Commander-in-Chief, India, before leading British Forces for a year during the Second Boer War; he became the last Commander-in-Chief of the Forces 1901-1904, when the post was abolished; died St Omer, France, of pneumonia while visiting Indian troops fighting in the First World War)
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1980-08-18: new
2023-09-06: revised
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