Thomas Ashburnham (British Army officer, born 1808)

For the English politician, see Thomas Ashburnham (MP). For the British peer, see Thomas Ashburnham, 6th Earl of Ashburnham.

General

Thomas Ashburnham

CB
Born1808
Barking, Suffolk
Died2 March 1872 (aged 64)
Park Street, Mayfair, London
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
RankGeneral
CommandsCommander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong
ConflictsFirst Anglo-Sikh War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath

General Thomas Ashburnham CB (1808 – 2 March 1872) was Commander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong.

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