He was part of the Nile Expedition attempting to relieve General Gordon at Khartoum, and was killed following the Battle of Kirbekan. There is a bronze statue of him outside St George's Hall, Liverpool, by sculptor Charles Bell Birch.
He was part of the Nile Expedition attempting to relieve General Gordon at Khartoum, and was killed following the Battle of Kirbekan. There is a bronze statue of him outside St George's Hall, Liverpool, by sculptor Charles Bell Birch.