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{{Wikipedia|Henry Sarel}}

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Henry Sarel
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Henry Sarel
Born 1823
Died 1887
Allegiance United Kingdom United Kingdom
Service/branch Flag of the British Army British Army
Years of service 1847–1885
Rank Lieutenant General
Battles/wars Indian Mutiny
Second Opium War
Awards Companion of the Order of the Bath

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

Military career

Educated at Rugby School,[1] Sarel became a cornet with the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers in 1847[2] and subsequently transferred to the 17th Lancers.[3] He fought with his Regiment during the Indian Mutiny in 1857[4] and then joined the China Expedition in 1861.[5] He was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey in 1883[6] and lived at Rollesby Hall in Norfolk.[7]

Family

He married Phyllis Molyneux.[8]

References

Government offices
Preceded by
Sir Alexander Nelson
Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey
1883–1885
Succeeded by
John Elkington
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