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| Arthur Wellesley (The Duke of Wellington) | |
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| Born/Died: | 1st May 1769 - 14th September 1852 |
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| Allegiance: | Great Britain |
| Military Branch: | British Army |
| Years of Service: | 1787-1852 |
| Rank: | Field Marshall |
| Napoleonic Wars Service: | The Peninsular War & The Waterloo Campaign |
| Awards: | Knight of the Order of the Garter
Knight of the Order of St Patrick Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Guelphic Order |
Arthur Wellesley, later, the Duke of Wellington was a Coalition Commander during the Napoleonic Wars
History
Significant Events
Ranks Held
- 7 March 1787 - Ensign (73rd Regiment of Foot)
- October 1787 - Aide-de-Camp (73rd Regiment of Foot)
- 25 December 1787 - Lieutenant (76th Regiment of Foot)
- June 1789 - Lieutenant (12th Light Dragoons)
- 1791 - Captain (18th Light Dragoons)
- 1793 - Major (33rd Regiment of Foot)
- September 1793 - Lieutenant Colonel (33rd Regiment of Foot)
- 1796 - Colonel (33rd Regiment of Foot)
- 1802 - Major General (33rd Regiment of Foot)
- 30 September 1807 - Lieutenant General
- 1814 - Field Marshal