George Augustus Viscount Howe

 

To commemorate

the heroic gallantry and

noble character

of

George Augustus

Viscount Howe

Brigadier-General

of

His Majesty’s Forces

in America.

Killed near Trout Brook

two days before

the great battle of Carillon

July 6, 1758.

His death an irreparable loss

to the Army.

Beloved and honored

by the officers and men

of both the British

and American regiments.

Erected by

The English Speaking Union

of the United States

1958

Marker is on Sandy Redoubt, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB