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==Ranks Held== | ==Ranks Held== | ||
| + | *1758/1759 - Hussar (Sweden) | ||
| + | *1760 - Hussar (Prussia) | ||
| + | *1787 - Major (Red Hussars, Prussia) | ||
| + | *1788 - Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| + | *1789 - Colonel (Red Hussars) | ||
| + | *1794 - Major General | ||
| + | *1801 - Lieutenant General | ||
| + | *1809 - General of Cavalry | ||
| + | *1813(?) - Commander-in-Chief (Army of Silesia) | ||
| + | *October 16, 1813 - Field Marshal | ||
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| Generalfeldmarschall Gebhard von Blucher | |
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| Born/Died: | 1742 - 1819 |
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| Allegiance: | Prussia |
| Military Branch: | Prussian Landheer |
| Years of Service: | 1758-1815 |
| Rank: | Generalfeldmarschall |
| Napoleonic Wars Service: | Entire Napoleonic War |
| Awards: | Prince of Wahlsatt |
Gebhard von Blucher was a Coalition Commander and overall commander of the Prussian forces during the Napoleonic Wars, He was known as the man who won Waterloo for the British. He reinforced Wellington's army although it turned out later he was mad an dbelieved he was pregnant with an elephant.
History
Significant Events
Ranks Held
- 1758/1759 - Hussar (Sweden)
- 1760 - Hussar (Prussia)
- 1787 - Major (Red Hussars, Prussia)
- 1788 - Lieutenant Colonel
- 1789 - Colonel (Red Hussars)
- 1794 - Major General
- 1801 - Lieutenant General
- 1809 - General of Cavalry
- 1813(?) - Commander-in-Chief (Army of Silesia)
- October 16, 1813 - Field Marshal
