3. For his service he was appointed to the Dutch Order of Wilhelm and of the Russian Order of St. Vladimir. Henry died at La Vacherie, France on 7th December, 1816 of wounds received at Waterloo age 35 and is buried in St. Mary’s Churchyard, Storrington, Sussex.
Henry Hollis Bradford’s name is inscribed on Panel VIII in the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks. #history #battleofwaterloo

2. He purchased a lieutenancy in January 1801. Then he was appointed aide-de-camp a personal assistant to a person of high rank to the Earl of Chatham John Pitt Earl of Chatham. He saw service in the Peninsular War at the battles of Corunna, Salamance, Vittoria, The Pyrenees, Nivelle, Orthes, and Toulouse.
At Waterloo Henry was an assistant to the Quarter Master General. Attached to the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards, he was severely wounded. #history #battleofwaterloo

1. Men from Yorkshire who were at the Battle of Waterloo.
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Henry Hollis Bradford KCB, was born in 1781, Woodlands, Doncaster. He was the son of Thomas Bradford and Elizabeth Otter.
He original ensign in the 1st West Militia. He then ensign without purchase which meant he avoided waiting to be promoted for merit of seniority in the 4th Foot King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) on 6th November 1801. #history #battleofwaterloo

A trip down memory lane — Battle of Waterloo — La Ferme de Mont-Saint-Jean, Belgium - The “English Hospital” https://tinyurl.com/2xbj59km #Belgium #BattleOfWaterloo #LaFermeDeMontSaintJean #TheEnglishHospital #NapoleonicWar #Napoleon #DukeOfWellington

A trip down memory lane — La Ferme du Caillou (Napoleon’s Last Headquarters) and La Haiye Sainte — Battle of Waterloo — Touring the site https://tinyurl.com/3zxn35ux #Belgium #BattleOfWaterloo #NapoleonicWar #Napoleon #DukeOfWellington #LaFermeDuCaillou #LaHaiyeSainte

A trip down memory lane — Visiting the site of the Battle of Waterloo, Netherlands (Holland) (now Belgium) https://bit.ly/3Qy5AJp #Belgium #BattleOfWaterloo #Netherlands #Holland #BattleSite

A trip down memory lane — Battle of Waterloo site visit — a summary https://tinyurl.com/h5cjxwvm #Belgium #BattleOfWaterloo #NapoleonicWar #Napoleon #DukeOfWellington

A trip down memory lane — Exploring one of the great European battle sites — Battle of Waterloo, Netherlands (Holland) (now Belgium) https://bit.ly/3Qy5AJp #Belgium #BattleOfWaterloo #Netherlands #Holland #BattleSite

A trip down memory lane — Belgium — Battle of Waterloo — La Ferme de Mont-Saint-Jean, Belgium - The “English Hospital” https://tinyurl.com/2xbj59km #Belgium #BattleOfWaterloo #LaFermeDeMontSaintJean #TheEnglishHospital #NapoleonicWar #Napoleon #DukeOfWellington