Henry Echlin (soldier)
Henry Echlin was a British Army officer who served during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Details regarding his early life and parentage are currently limited, but available records indicate a military career spanning several significant conflicts.
Echlin is primarily noted for his service in India with the East India Company's forces. He participated in various campaigns, including actions against Tipu Sultan, the "Tiger of Mysore". Specific details of his involvement are not widely documented in readily available public records, however, historical sources and regimental histories of the time likely contain more detailed information concerning his unit's activities and potentially his direct participation.
After his service in India, Echlin appears to have continued his military career, potentially transferring to a different regiment within the British Army. Determining the specific details of his subsequent postings requires further research into British Army lists and records of the period.
The exact date and location of Henry Echlin's death are currently unknown. Further research into genealogical resources, military records, and period newspapers may provide further details about his life, military career, and eventual demise.