George Frederick Gildea
George Frederick Gildea | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 10, 1831 County Mayo, Ireland |
| Died | April 24, 1898 (aged 66) Tullichewan Castle, Scotland |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1852 – 1890s |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | 69th (South Lincolnshire) Regiment of Foot |
| Battles / wars | First Boer War |
| Spouse(s) |
Fanny Power Florinda Gascoyne
(m. 1863–1872)Eliza Campbell (m. 1874–1898) |
George Frederick Gildea (November 10, 1831 – April 24, 1898) was a British Lieutenant Colonel of Irish origin who was notable for commanding the 69th Foot during the First Boer War.