Frederick Richards
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Frederick Richards
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Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick William Richards, was a Royal Navy officer. He commanded a paddle-sloop during the Second Opium War in 1860 and, as senior officer on the Cape of Good Hope and West Coast of Africa Station, he landed on the coast of South Africa with a small naval brigade which he led at the Battle of Gingindlovu and the Siege of Eshowe in April 1879 during the Anglo–Zulu War. He took part in the Battle of Laing's Nek in January 1881 during the First Boer War and, as Commander-
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Royal Navy officer (1833–1912)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Richards
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2024-04-25T16:15:00Z
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