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Charles Staveley
Sir Charles Staveley
Birth nameCharles William Dunbar Staveley
Born18 December 1817
Died23 November 1896 (1896-11-24) (aged 78)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
RankGeneral
Commands heldCommander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong
Western District
Bombay Army
Battles/warsCrimean War
Second Opium War
Force sent to Abyssinia
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

General Sir Charles William Dunbar Staveley GCB (18 December 1817 – 23 November 1896) was a British Army officer.

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