George Colborne Nugent
British Army general (1864–1915) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Brigadier-General George Colborne Nugent, MVO (22 February 1864 – 31 May 1915) was a British Army officer who served on the staff during the Second Boer War, was closely involved in training the Territorial Force, and was killed in action in the Great War.
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Born | 22 February 1864 City of Westminster, London, England[citation needed] |
Died | 31 May 1915(1915-05-31) (aged 51) Western Front |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1885–1915 |
Rank | Brigadier-General |
Unit | Irish Guards |
Commands held | 141st (5th London) Brigade |
Battles/wars | Second Boer War First World War |
Awards | Member of the Royal Victorian Order |
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