Battle of Waterloo

Battle of Waterloo is in 1800-1850 Act of Union, Trafalgar and Waterloo.

Between 1810 and 1814 Trevor Wheler 9th Baronet (age 21) served in the Peninsular Wars. He was present at the Battle of Waterloo.

On 18 Jun 1815 Frederick Howard (age 29) was killed during the Battle of Waterloo. He was buried at Castle Howard Mausoleum Castle Howard.

On 18 Jun 1815 Henry Lascelles 3rd Earl Harewood (age 18) fought at the Battle of Waterloo.

On 18 Jun 1815 Major-General William Ponsonby (age 42) was killed at the Battle of Waterloo.

On 18 Jun 1815 Edward Hawkins Cheney (age 36) fought at the Battle of Waterloo.

On 18 Jun 1815 Algernon Frederick Greville (age 16) fought at Battle of Waterloo.

On 18 Jun 1815 the Battle of Waterloo was fought.

Beaumont Hotham 3rd Baron Hotham (age 20) was present.

Charles Augustus Fitzroy (age 19) was wounded.

Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Edward Irby (age 31) fought.

Henry William Paget 1st Marquess Anglesey (age 47) led the charge of the British heavy cavalry against Comte d'Erlon's column which checked and in part routed the French Army. He was hit by one of the last cannon shots of the day necessitating the amputation of this leg during the Battle of Quatre Bras.

Fletcher Norton 3rd Baron Grantley (age 16) fought and was wounded.

Charles Francis Rowley Lascelles fought.

Edward Kerrison 1st Baronet (age 38) commanded his Regiment.

George Orlando Gunning (age 18) was killed whilst serving as a Lieutenant in the 10th Hussars.

On 19 Jun 1815 Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Gordon (age 29) died having had his leg amputated the previous day.

After 18 Jan 1867. Melbourne Cemetery [Map]. Grave of Ensign Henry Edward Gooch of the Coldstream Guards, one of four men responsble for the pivotal closing of the gate at Hougomont Chateau during the Battle of Waterloo.