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1566144The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) — Aylmer, Col. Featon JohnC. Hayavadana Rao


Aylmer, Col. Featon John, R.E., born April 5, 1862; son of Captain F. J. Aylmer, 97th Regt.; educated privately and at R.M.A., Woolwich; entered the Royal Engineers, 1880; served in India since 1883; in the Burma War, 1886-87; the Hazara expedition, 1891; in the Hunza expedition, 1891-2; Isazai expedition, 1892; Chitral expedition, 1895; at the storming of the Nilt Fort in 1891-2; for conduct at which obtained V.C. and Brevet Majority; C.B., 1907. Recreation: shooting. Address: Quetta, N.W. Frontier Province.