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William Owen Lanyon (1842 - 1887):
Soldier


William Lanyon was born in County Antrim and joined the army in 1860. He served in Jamaica and South Africa, where he became an administrator. He was involved in the Egyptian campaign of 1882 and the Nile expedition of 1884. He was knighted in 1880 and died in New York.

Born: 21 July 1842
Died: 6 April 1887
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