William Stuart (British Army officer)
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For the first commanding officer of the Rifle Corps who also fought in the Peninsular war, see William Stewart (1774–1827).
Lieutenant-General William Stuart, CB (1778–1837) was a British Army officer who fought in the Napoleonic Wars.[1]
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William Stuart | |
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Born | (1775-08-20)August 20, 1775 Erskine, Scotland |
Died | February 15, 1837(1837-02-15) (aged 61) Erskine, Scotland |
Buried | Erskine Churchyard |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1794–1837 |
Rank | Lieutenant-general |
Unit | 1st Foot Guards |
Battles/wars | |
Memorials | Royal Military Chapel (destroyed 1944) |
Alma mater | Winchester College |
Relations | Robert Stuart, 11th Lord Blantyre (brother) Sir Patrick Stuart (brother) |
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