Background
GARRATT, Francis Sudlow was born on June 18, 1859. Son of late Rov. Sudlow Garratt, Merifield, Dovonport.
GARRATT, Francis Sudlow was born on June 18, 1859. Son of late Rov. Sudlow Garratt, Merifield, Dovonport.
Winchester; Sandhurst.
Appointed 2nd Lieutenant 6th Dragoon Guards, 1878. Captain 1887; Major, 1897. Second in command 6th Dragoon Guards, 1900.
Commanded a column in South Africa with local rank of Colonel. Lieutenant-Colonel 3rd Dragoon Guards, 1903. Lieutenant-Colonel 0th Dragoon Guards, 1904.
Commanded Jhansi Brigade, 1905-1906. Ambala Cavalry Brigade with temporary rank Brigadier - General, 1907-1909. Served Afghanistan, 1879-SO (medal).
South Africa, 1899-1902 (despatches, Queen’s medal, 6 clasps, King’s medal, 2 clasps, Companion of the Bath, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order). Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1900; half pay.
Club : Naval and Military.
Spouse 1897, Frances Lucy, daughter of Col. Troyte of Iiuntsham Court, Devon.