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Richard Luard : ウィキペディア英語版 | Richard Luard
Lieutenant-General Richard George Amherst Luard, CB (29 July 1827 – 24 July 1891) was a British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding the Militia of Canada. ==Military career== Born the eldest son of Lieutenant-Colonel John Luard and educated at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Luard was commissioned into the 51st Regiment of Foot in 1845.〔(Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online )〕 Later that year he transferred to the 3rd Regiment of Foot.〔 In 1854 he transferred to the 77th Regiment of Foot and served in the Crimean War as a Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General: he was mentioned in despatches for his part in the Siege of Sevastopol.〔 He served in the Second Opium War taking part in an expedition to China in 1857.〔 In 1860 he was appointed Assistant Inspector of Volunteers〔 and in 1875 he was made Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General for the Northern District in England.〔 In 1880 he became General Officer Commanding the Militia of Canada.〔 He sought to introduce permanent infantry training schools but also upset Adolphe-Philippe Caron, the Minister of Militia and Defence, through his constant criticism of amateur soldiers.〔 He was asked to resign and, in 1884, returned to England to command a Brigade at Aldershot Garrison.〔
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