Frederick Duleep Singh
| Frederick Duleep Singh | |
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| Crown Prince of Punjab | |
Sukerchakia | |
| Father | Duleep Singh |
| Mother | Bamba Müller |
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| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Armed Forces |
| Years of active service | 1893–1919 |
| Rank | See list |
| Unit | Suffolk Yeomanry Norfolk Yeomanry |
Prince Frederick Victor Duleep Singh, MVO, TD, FSA (23 January 1868 – 15 August 1926),[1] also known as Prince Freddy, was a younger son of Sir Duleep Singh, the last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire.
Early life
Prince Frederick was born in
He was educated at
He was deeply interested in archaeology, contributing articles to various periodicals and became a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. He wrote Portraits in Norfolk Houses (1929, two volumes) alongside Rev. Edmund Farrer, and with Farrer and his friend Charles Partridge compiled and published Portraits in Suffolk Houses.[4] He was East Anglia representative of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings and reported on about 50 historic building cases for it.
Career
He lived at
Military
Prince Frederick served with Yeomanry regiments from 1893 to 1919.
- Appointed Second Lieutenant: – Suffolk Imperial Yeomanry– 12 August 1893.
- Promoted Lieutenant: 21 July 1894.
- Promoted Captain: 19 August 1898.[5]
In July 1901, Prince Frederick transferred to the
Honours
Punjabi
House of Punjab: Sovereign Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Propitious Star of Punjab- House of Punjab: Sovereign Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Ranjit Singh
British
United Kingdom: Member of the Royal Victorian Order, 1901- United Kingdom: Recipient of the Territorial Medal
- United Kingdom: Recipient of the 1914 Star Medal
- United Kingdom: Recipient of the Victory Medal
- United Kingdom: Recipient of the King Edward VII Coronation Medal
- United Kingdom: Recipient of the King George V Coronation Medal
Ancestry
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References
- ^ Photo of his memorial
- ^ "Duleep-Singh, Prince Frederick Victor (DLP887PF)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ISBN 978-1-107-60006-5.
- ^ "Collections Online | British Museum".
- ^ Service Record
- ^ "No. 27348". The London Gazette. 23 August 1901. p. 5596.
External links
- Duleep Singh.com
- Genealogy of Lahore (Princely State) Queensland University
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