Thomas Tidy (British Army officer)
Thomas Holmes Tidy | |
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Born | c.1808 |
Died | 1 July 1874 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/branch | British Army |
Rank | Major-General |
Commands held | Eastern District |
Major-General Thomas Holmes Tidy (c.1808 – 1 July 1874) was a British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding Eastern District.
Military career
Tidy was commissioned as an ensign in the 14th Regiment of Foot on 14 April 1825.[1] He became Deputy Adjutant-General in Jamaica in the late 1850s,[2] Assistant Adjutant General at Horse Guards in the early 1860s[3] and General Officer Commanding Eastern District in April 1866.[4]
References
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 18130. p. 699. 23 April 1825. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
- ↑ "The New Army List and Militia List". 1859. p. 54. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
- ↑ 1861-62 Army Lists
- ↑ "Army Commands" (PDF). Retrieved 21 November 2015.
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