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  1. Lieutenant-Colonel Lord William Leslie de la Poer Beresford VC KCIE (20 July 1847 – 30 December 1900) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

  2. William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, was the last titular Governor of Jersey. Napier, in his History of the Peninsular War, severely criticized the tactics of Beresford at the Battle of Albuera, which gave origin to a heated correspondence between the Marshal and the historian.

  3. Admiral Lord Charles Beresford. Charles William de la Poer Beresford, 1st Baron Beresford, GCB GCVO (1846-1919) was a British Admiral and a Member of Parliament. He was the second son of John Beresford, 4th Marquess of Waterford. He joined the Royal Navy at the age of 13 as a cadet and became a Lieutenant in1874.

  4. Lieutenant-Colonel Lord William Beresford was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (KCIE). He died of peritonitis on 28 December 1900 at the age of 53. Queen's Royal Soldiers'

  5. Lord Charles Beresford. Admiral Charles William de la Poer Beresford, 1st Baron Beresford, GCB, GCVO, FRSGS (10 February 1846 – 6 September 1919), styled Lord Charles Beresford between 1859 and 1916, was a British admiral and Member of Parliament. Beresford was the second son of John Beresford, 4th Marquess of Waterford, thus despite his ...

  6. guardsmagazine.com › obits › 2020SummerThe Guards Magazine

    formerly The Blues and Royals. Patrick Beresford, second son of the 7th Marquess of Waterford, died peacefully at his gentleman’s bachelor home in Berkshire on 18th March 2020. He was born at Curaghmore, his family home in County Waterford, in June 1934. He had a dashing set of great uncles: Lord William Beresford was awarded the Victoria ...

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  8. Sep 17, 2020 · Lord William Beresford’s Horse Democrat: 132: Lord William Beresford leading Kate Coventry, ridden by Dewing. Calcutta, 1881: 132: Group at Barrackpore on the Lawn: 154: Staff and Guests at Viceregal Lodge, Simla: 156: Some Notable Members of the Calcutta Tent Club: 160: Lord Ripon, Lady Ripon, and Staff: 166: The Late Marquess of Ripon ...