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Pages in category "British military personnel killed in the American Revolutionary War" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The first published Texian list of casualties was in the March 24, 1836 issue of the Telegraph and Texas Register. The 115 names were supplied by John W. Smith and Gerald Navan, [17] who historian Thomas Ricks Lindley believed likely drew from their own memories, as well as from interviews with those who might have left or tried to enter. [18]
General Sir Howard Douglas (1776—1861), British general and colonial administrator; Major-General Henry Edward Manning Douglas; Major-General Henry McDonell de Wend Douglas (1834—1897), Bengal Staff Corps; Lieutenant-General Hon. James Douglas ( —1691), Scots Regiment of Footguards colonel; General Sir James Douglas
Sir John Dalling, 1st Baronet was a general and governor of Jamaica until 1781, where he coordinated British military affairs throughout the Caribbean and the West Indies. William Dalrymple commanded British troops in Boston when 3-400 civilians provoked 8 soldiers into firing their muskets without orders, killing five.
In 1995, British military historians Frank Davis and Graham Maddocks compiled, in the book Bloody Red Tabs, a list of 78 general officers that they considered to have been killed as a result of active service. This list provided below includes officers who died from all causes and so is broader than Davis and Maddocks' list.
List of generals of the British Empire who died during the First World War; List of British general officers killed in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars; List of British Army full generals; List of Royal Marines full generals; List of British generals and brigadiers; List of Royal Flying Corps generals; List of Bulgarian generals ...
Deputy Commanding General, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve: Yorkshire Regiment: CBE: 31 December 2022 [68] Denis James: Commander, British Military Mission to the Saudi Arabian National Guard: Life Guards: 31 December 2022 [68] J. K. Mahan: Army Reserve: 5 June 2023 [66] Robert N. Alston
Pursued a political career as a general. In 1707 he was elected Member of Parliament for Clitheroe, 31 January 1711 [6] George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney: 1666 1737 Full general rank was general of foot. Promoted to field marshal in 1736. [7] 30 January 1711 [4] William Steuart: 1643 1726 Full general rank was general of foot.