John Campbell - Military and Naval Personnel

Military and Naval Personnel

  • John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun (1705–1782), General in North America
  • John Campbell, of Strachur (1727–1806), General at Pensacola
  • John Campbell of Stonefield (1753–1784), Lieutenant-Colonel at Mangalore
  • Sir John Campbell, 1st Baronet (1836–1915), Major-General, R.A., served in Crimea, China, Afghan War, Zhob Valley
  • Sir John Campbell, 2nd Baronet (1807–1855), Major-General, killed in attack upon the Redan
  • John Vaughan Campbell (1876–1944), Brigadier-General, First World War, ADC to the King 1919–1938
  • Jock Campbell (VC) (John Charles Campbell, 1894–1942), Major-General and Victoria Cross recipient
  • John B. Campbell (1777–1814), soldier during the War of 1812

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