Anthony Stransham
Anthony Blaxland Stransham | |
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Sir Anthony Stransham in June 1896 | |
| Birth name | Anthony Blaxland Stransham |
| Born | 22 December 1805 Antingham, Norfolk, England |
| Died | 6 October 1900 (aged 94) Ealing, London, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Marines |
| Years of service | 1823–1875 |
| Rank | General |
| Battles / wars | Greek War of Independence
First Opium War Crimean War |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath |
General Sir Anthony Blaxland Stransham GCB (22 December 1805 – 6 October 1900) was a senior British officer in the Royal Marines. He was one of the navy generals of the attack in The Battle of Canton, which was a British victory.