GARDEN, HENRY CHARLES, Captain, was
born 30 January 1855, second son of Sir John C Garden, 4th Baronet, and of his
second wife, Julia Isabella, daughter of Admiral Charles G Robinson. He
served in South Africa, 1899-1902; was mentioned in Despatches and created a
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September
1901]: "Henry Charles Garden, Captain, 17th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry. In
recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". The Insignia
were presented by the King 29 October 1901. He served in the European War,
and was killed in action in France 26—27 September 1915. Major Carden had
married, in 1881, Blanche Katharine, daughter of Rear Admiral J Parry
Jones-Parry, and they had two sons.
