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
Born(1785-09-14)14 September 1785
Died15 April 1825(1825-04-15) (aged 39)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service1804–1825
RankLieutenant-Colonel
Battles/warsNapoleonic Wars
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
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