Captain L Mahon
Campaign:
Peninsula War
Also mentioned on a now destroyed plaque following the bombing of the Guards Chapel during WW2
From a letter from a retired Australian Army Officer wriiting an article on 6 Guards Officers including two 3rd Guards(Standen and Blane) who fought at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815
Memorial(s):
Country | Location | Name of Memorial | Campaign | Names | Date(s) | |
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France | Saint Eteine, Bayonne. France | 3rd Guards Cemetery, Saint Eteine, Bayonne. | Peninsula War |
L Mahon | -- | View |
England | The Royal Military Chapel (The Guards' Chapel) of St James Park Wellington Barracks Birdcage Walk Westminster City Of Westminster Greater London SW1H 6HQ | Memorial Plaque in Guards Chapel | World War 1 Boer War |
L Mahon | -- | View |
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