Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - An haife shi a Dunblane a 1794, Liddell ya yi karatu a Jami'ar Edinburgh kafin ya shiga Rundunar Sojojin Ruwa na Royal inda ya ga sabis a kan HMS "Asiya" a yakin Navarino
(1827) Ƙungiyar Ƙungiya Don shirye-shiryensa na yaƙi, daga baya ya kasance ɗaya daga cikin waɗanda suka fara karɓar lambar yabo ta Gilbert Blane a 1832.