Background
FAIRTLOU GH, Edward Charles D'Heillemer was born in 1869.
FAIRTLOU GH, Edward Charles D'Heillemer was born in 1869.
Sierra Leone Frontier Force, 1894. Commanded Expedition against Bandi Tribes, 1896. Against Gizehs, 1897.
Appointed District Commissioner, Ronietta, Sierra Leone, 1898. In military charge of operations in Ronietta and Pangoma during Sierra Leone Rebellion, 1898-99. Commanded Expedition for relief of Pangoma Fort, June and July 1898, successful after 29 days’ bush-fighting. ; Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1897; Royal Dublin Fusiliers; Official; Member Legislative Council, Sierra Leone.
Spouse 1901, Gertrude,daughter of Thomas Murray of Milmount House, Westmeath.