Charles Sackville-West, 6th Earl De La Warr

The Right Honourable

Earl De La Warr

KCB
The Right Honourable; Earl De La Warr; KCB
Born	13 November 1815
Died	23 April 1873 (aged 57); River Cam
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch	British Army
Rank	Major-general
Unit	21st Regiment of Foot
Battles / wars	First Anglo-Sikh War Battle of Sobraon; ; Crimean War Siege of Sevastopol; Battle of Inkerman; Battle of the Great Redan; ;
Awards	Legion of Honour (France); Order of the Medjidie (Ottoman)
Alma mater	Harrow School

Major-General Charles Richard Sackville-West, 6th Earl De La Warr KCB (13 November 1815 – 23 April 1873) was a British Army officer. He was a peer for the last 4+1⁄6 years of his life, succeeding his father in 1869. De La Warr committed suicide by drowning himself in the River Cam four year later; unmarried, his title and estates were inherited by his brother.