Lawrence - Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch

Apsley House, London. Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch commissioned in 1817 from Sir Thomas LAWRENCE (1769-1830). General Graham (1748-1843) served with distinction in the Revolutionary Wars, capturing Malta from the French in 1800. In the Peninsular Wars he served as aide de camp to Sir John Moore in the Corunna campaign (1808), then with distiction at the siege of Cadiz (1811) where he was the victor of the Battle of Barrosa. He later joined Wellington and commanded the allied left wing throughout the campaign of 1813. Lyndoch, the Barossa Valley and the Barossa Ranges of South Australia were all named in his honour. WM 1473-1948

1817 Aide Apsley Barossa Cadiz Capturing Commanded Commissioned Corunna Distinction Joined Lynedoch Peninsular Ranges Throughout Wellington

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