Background
LAN DON, Frederick William Bainbrid^e was born on February 27, 1860 in Ledsham Vicarage, South Milford, Yorkshire. 3rd son of late Reverend Canon J. T. Baron Landon and Sarah, daughter of F. Watt, Beverley, Yorkshire.
LAN DON, Frederick William Bainbrid^e was born on February 27, 1860 in Ledsham Vicarage, South Milford, Yorkshire. 3rd son of late Reverend Canon J. T. Baron Landon and Sarah, daughter of F. Watt, Beverley, Yorkshire.
Studied at Magdalen College School, Oxford; Royal Military College Sandhurst.
Joined 76th Regiment 1879. Army Service Corps, 1884. Deputy-Assistant-Adjutant-General Jamaica, 1890-1895.
Benin Expedition, 1897, as 2nd in Command and Supply and Transport Officer (despatches, Brevet of Liout. -Colonel, medal with clasp). South African War, 1899-1902, on Staff as Director of Supplies, L. of C., and at Army Headquarters (despatches, Brevet of Colonel, medal with 3 clasps, King’s medal, 2 clasps, 1901-1902).
Command of Army Service Corps Aldershot, 1902. Assistant Director Supplies and Transport, 190S-1909. Inspector Army Service Corps.
Club: Army and Navy.
M. 1884, Rose Emily,daughter of late Rev. W. N. Willis, rector of Kilpeacon, Co. Limerick.