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Lieutenant General Sir Robert Howe GCB

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Reference WMO/176521

Address:

Carlisle Cathedral

Border Regiment Chapel

Carlisle

CA3 8TZ

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Afghanistan (1800-1899)
  • Colonial India
  • Crimean War (1853-1856)
About the memorial: Brass Plaque with the Regimental Badge on the Left Hand Side and his four campaign medals along the top, in the monument area, on the south wall
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Sacred to the Memory of/Lieut General Sir Robert Howe GCB/Colonel of The Border Regiment 1903-1909/Born 25 Nov 1828/Died at Dehra Dun. India 5 Feb 1909/He entered the Army in 1847 and served throughout the Crimean Campaign of/1854-55, and the Bhootan Expedition of 1865: Commanded Saugor Dist. 1874-/1877: Allahabad Div. 1879-80, S. Afghanistan Field Force 1880-81; Quetta Divn/1881 and Lahore Div. 1881-1884. He commanded the 55 Regt 16 years 1858-74 and was/greatly beloved and respected by all ranks. He was Colonel of the K.O.Y.I. Infantry 1893-95/This memorial is erected by the Officers, Past & Present of the Border Regt as a token of respect.

Robert Howe

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