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Charles Fox Canning

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Charles Fox Canning Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Death
1815 (aged 32–33)
Burial
Waterloo, Arrondissement de Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Belgium Add to Map
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Lt.-Colonel of the 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards. Killed in action at Waterloo . An excellentÊinscription - 'Near his big chief, on many a trying day / He braved each peril of the deadly fray / and when on Waterloo's ensanguined plain / He fell in glory midst the glorious slain / Unmov'd by aught to selfish minds allied / "Thank Heaven! My Leader lives" he said and died'.
Lt.-Colonel of the 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards. Killed in action at Waterloo . An excellentÊinscription - 'Near his big chief, on many a trying day / He braved each peril of the deadly fray / and when on Waterloo's ensanguined plain / He fell in glory midst the glorious slain / Unmov'd by aught to selfish minds allied / "Thank Heaven! My Leader lives" he said and died'.


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  • Added: Apr 14, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21414/charles_fox-canning: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Fox Canning (1782–1815), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21414, citing Église Saint-Joseph de Waterloo, Waterloo, Arrondissement de Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Belgium; Maintained by Find a Grave.