Background
CARDEW, Frederic was born on September 27, 1839.
CARDEW, Frederic was born on September 27, 1839.
Sandhurst.
Entered Bengal Army, 1858, 104th and 82nd Regts. Colonel, 1887; retired 1890. Served North-west Frontier of India, 1863 (despatches).
Zulu War, 1879-1881 (despatches), Brevet-Major. Transvaal, 1880-S1; A. A. and Quartermaster-General Natal Field Force. Deputy - Assistant - Quarter master-General Aldershot, 1873-1878.
South Africa, 1879-1880. Assistant Military Secretary, China, 1882-S3. Assistant-Adjutant-General South Africa, 1890.
Sub-Commissioner, Zululand, 1884-1886: Resident Commissioner, 1890. Companion of St. Michael and St. George 1894. Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Sierra Leone, 1894-1900. K. cartulary-register 1897; Consul for Republic ot Liberia since 1896.
Club: United Service.