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Moyle Sherer

1789 – 1869

English army officer and writer

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Lived 1789 – 1869 (aged 79–80). Moyle Sherer was a military officer.

Moyle Sherer (or Joseph Moyle Sherer; 18 February 1789 – 15 November 1869

In 1809 his corps was ordered to Portugal, and was soon engaged in the Peninsula War. The regiment took part in the Battle of Albuera, the Battle of Arroyo dos Molinos, and the Battle of Vitoria. In the summer of 1813, Sherer was taken prisoner at the Battle of Maya, and was removed to France, where he remained for two years, living chiefly at Bayonne.

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Birth century
Died
1869
Occupation
Also known as
Joseph Moyle Sherer

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Moyle Sherer?

English army officer and writer

When was Moyle Sherer born?

Moyle Sherer was born on 18 February 1789.

When did Moyle Sherer die?

Moyle Sherer died in 1869.

What was Moyle Sherer's occupation?

Moyle Sherer was a military officer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Moyle Sherer

· Wikidata: Q18813314

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