1782 - 1870
Alexander George Woodford British Military
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Alexander George Woodford is a member of the following lists: Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Burials at Kensal Green Cemetery and British field marshals.
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Birthday |
15th June, 1782
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Birthplace |
London, United Kingdom
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Died |
26th August, 1870
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Place of Death |
Royal Hospital Chelsea, London
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Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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Nationality |
British
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Occupation |
Military
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Field Marshal Sir Alexander George Woodford, GCB, KCMG (15 June 1782 – 26 August 1870), was a British Army officer. After taking part in the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland, he served in most of the battles of the Napoleonic Wars. During the Hundred Days he commanded the 2nd battalion of the Coldstream Guards at the Battle of Quatre Bras, the Battle of Waterloo and the storming of Cambrai. He went on to become lieutenant governor and brigade commander at Malta, lieutenant governor and brigade commander at Corfu and then commander of the British garrison on the Ionian Islands before being appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gibraltar.
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