Background
EARLE, Henry was born on August 15, 1854 in Brook Farm. Son of 2nd Baronet, of Allerton Tower, Woolton, Lancashire, and Emily, daughter of William Fletcher. Succeeded father 1900.
EARLE, Henry was born on August 15, 1854 in Brook Farm. Son of 2nd Baronet, of Allerton Tower, Woolton, Lancashire, and Emily, daughter of William Fletcher. Succeeded father 1900.
Editor"uc.: Eton; Trinity College Oxford. Honourable Master of Arts Cambridge. Served in Jowaki Campaign, 1877 (medal and clasp).
Afghan War, 1878-1880 (medal).
Egyptian War (El Magfar, Tel-el-Mahuta, Kassassin, Tel-elKebir), 1882 (medal and clasp, Medjidie, Khedive’s star). Burmese Expedition, 1886-1887.
Ruby Mine Column, 1886. Mainloung Expedition (despatches and two clasps).
With Yorkshire Light Infantry in Frontier Campaign in Tirah, severely wounded, 1897-1898 (medal and two clasps).
South Africa, severely wounded at Modder River, 1899-1900 (despatches, medal and four clasps, promoted Lieutenant-Colonel). Decorated for services in Burmah. 3rd Baronet, cartulary-register 1869.
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1887. Formerly 2nd in command 2nd Battalion King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, retired.
Club: Naval and Military.
Spouse 1891, Evelyn Grace,daughter of Major Boileau, 61st Regiment Heir: Hardman Arthur.