John Garvock
General Sir John Garvock GCB (15 March 1817 – 10 November 1878) was a British Army General who achieved high office in the 1860s.
Sir John Garvock | |
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| Born | 15 March 1817 Kennington, Surrey |
| Died | 10 November 1878 (aged 61) South Kensington, London |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | 2nd Infantry Brigade at Shorncliffe 1st Infantry Brigade at Dover Northern District Southern District |
| Battles/wars | Ambela Campaign |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath |
Garvock, the only son of Maj. John Garvock of the Royal Horse Guards and his wife, Margaret, was born in Kennington, Surrey, in 1817.
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