ÿþ<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>DE FACIEU HENRI JOSEPH (d. 1893)</TITLE> <style type="text/css"> .BODY { background-color: #EAF1F7; background-image: url('images/gtbh.jpg'); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: fixed; background-position: center; color: #0066CC;} .C1{text-align: justify;color: #0066CC;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} .BIB{text-align: center;color: #000099;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} .CONT{text-align: right;color: #FF0000;FONT-size: SMALL;FONT-family: Tahoma;} </style><META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="FACIEU,HENRI,JOSEPH"> <META http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></HEAD> <BODY class="BODY" oncontextmenu="return false" ondragstart="return false" onselectstart="return false"> <FONT ALIGN="JUSTIFY" FACE="Tahoma"> <p class="C1">&#65279DE FACIEU, HENRI JOSEPH (d. 1893) son of Jean Alexis de Facieu, a colonel in the Sikh army, joined the Darb&#257r's service in 1841. He commanded the Sher Regiment of Dragoons in General Ventura's brigade. After Mah&#257r&#257j&#257 Sher Si&#7749gh's death, he left Lahore for F&#299rozpur eventually moving down to All&#257h&#257b&#257d where he set up business. The business, being ruined during the 1857 uprising, he left for Burma and joined the Burma army in which he rose to be a general. On Burma's annexation by the British in 1888, he retired and lived in Rangoon until his death in 1893.</p> </font> <p class="BIB"> BIBLIOGRAPHY<p class="C1"><ol class="C1">Grey, C. <i>European Adventurers of Northern India (1785-1849)</i>. [Reprint] Patiala, 1970<BR> </ol><p class="CONT">Gulcharan Si&#7749gh <br></p><BR> </font> <img src="counter.aspx" width="1px" height="1px" alt=""> </HTML></BODY>