Background
FENDALL, Charles Pears was born on November 19, 1860 in Windlesham, Surrey. Son of late Reverend C. B. Fendall and Frances, daughter of Reverend Robert Pears, Woodcote House, Windlesham.
FENDALL, Charles Pears was born on November 19, 1860 in Windlesham, Surrey. Son of late Reverend C. B. Fendall and Frances, daughter of Reverend Robert Pears, Woodcote House, Windlesham.
Studied at King’s School, Sherborne. Royal Marines Academy, Woolwich.
Lieutenant Resident Advisor 1879. Captain 1887; Major, 1897. Lieutenant-Colonel 1905.
662 Burmese War, 1885 - 86.
In command section 3/1 (Mn.), South.I.D.R.A. with Eastern Frontier column. Was staff officer of column, and at Taungdwingyi commanded independent columns on several occasions.
Three times mentioned in despatches (once in General Prendergast’s, twice in Sir G. White’s). Companion of the Distinguished Service Order.
Medal with clasp; Chitral relief force.
Additional Adjutant Resident Advisor, and subsequently Adjutant Resident Advisor (medal and clasp).
Club: United Service.
Spouse 1888, Rose East., 2nddaughter of late J. Lane-Ryan, Public Works Department (roads, buildings, Gov. railways, tele graphs, etc.)