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- Burial of Sir Henry Redvers Buller, VC GCB GCMG Holy Cross Churchyard, Crediton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22140/redvers_henry-buller: accessed ), memorial page for Redvers Henry Buller (7 Dec 1839–2 Jun 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22140, citing Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, City of Winchester, Hampshire, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.
- Winchester, Hampshire
- December 7, 1839
- Crediton, Mid Devon District, Devon, England
Death, burial and succession. Buller died on 2 June 1908, at the family seat, Downes House, Crediton, Devon, and is buried in the churchyard of Holy Cross Church in Crediton. The entire western side of the chancel arch inside the church forms an elaborate monument to Sir Redvers.
Jun 2, 2014 · Devon parish burial records show he was laid to rest in on June 5th in the churchyard of Holy Cross Church in Crediton. The entire western side of the chancel arch forms an elaborate monument to Sir Redvers. Downes House. Share this article.
At dawn on 28 March 1879 Buller’s force began to make its way up the eastern slope of Hlobane. What neither Wood nor Buller knew was that a Zulu army of 20,000 men was approaching en route for Khambula. As soon as this was sighted Buller had no option but to withdraw. By this time his path up the mountain was back in Zulu hands and he was ...
VC376 Sir Redvers Henry Buller. BORN 7 December 1839. DIED 2 June 1908 AGE 68. ... Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no. Family plot. Gazetted 17 June 1879.
Buller was the second son and heir of James Wentworth Buller (1798–1865), MP for Exeter, and Charlotte Juliana Jane Howard-Molyneux-Howard (d.1855). The Bullers were an old Cornish family. He was educated at Eton and purchased a commission in the 60th Rifles in 1858. He served in the Second Opium War and was promoted captain before taking ...
Feb 3, 2018 · The location of General Redvers Buller’s (1839-1908) headquarters in the battle of Colenso on 15 December 1899 during the South African War (1899-1902) is today the Clouston Field of Remembrance. The graves and memorials of British soldiers who died during the battle have been relocated to this peaceful site just off the R103 near Colenso.…