Historical records matching Lieut-Col. Hedley Hunt Calvert
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About Lieut-Col. Hedley Hunt Calvert
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Colonel Hedley Hunt Calvert was born on 25 May 1859 in Geelong, Victoria and died on 12 Feb 1937 in Foscombe House, Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England at age 77. Hedley was a Colonel of The Royal Gloucestershire Hussars.He was commissioned as an officer in the 7th. Dragoon Guards. He served in the First Egyptian War at the Battles of Tel-el-Kebrir and Kassasin and was also in Lord Wolseley's march to Cairo, Egypt.
In 1887 he joined the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, as a Captain. Following the resignation of the Duke of Beaufort as Colonel of the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, he was appointed Colonel of the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, a post he occupied from 1904 - 1909.
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Hedley was the first cousin once removed of his wife.
Hedley Calvert lived at Foscombe, Ashleworth, Gloucester, England at the time of his marriage.
He purchased Foscombe mansion in 1890.
He was buried at St Andrews Churchyard, Ashleworth, Gloucestershire.
Lieut-Col. Hedley Hunt Calvert's Timeline
1859 |
May 25, 1859
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Geelong, Victoria, Australia
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1886 |
June 18, 1886
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Newent, Gloucestershire, England (United Kingdom)
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1887 |
October 29, 1887
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1937 |
February 12, 1937
Age 77
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Foscombe House, Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England (United Kingdom)
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St Andrews Churchyard, Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England (United Kingdom)
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