Henry Percy (British Army officer)
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Percy CB (14 September 1785 – 15 April 1825) was a British Army officer. Having served as Aide-de-camp of Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo, he brought the news of the victory to London.
The Honourable Henry Percy | |
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Born | 14 September 1785 |
Died | 15 April 1825 39) | (aged
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1804–1825 |
Rank | Lieutenant-Colonel |
Battles/wars | Napoleonic Wars
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Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
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